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KMA announces roll out of digital advertising boards

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is set to overhaul outdoor advertising in the metropolis, with plans to replace traditional static billboards with digital advertising boards from 2027. The move forms part of the Assembly’s efforts to bring greater order to the city’s advertising landscape and improve the appearance of major roads…

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18-year-old woman shot dead in Turkana after being mistaken for spy

An 18-year-old woman was shot dead in Kapedo, Turkana County, after she was allegedly mistaken for a Pokot spy. Nachomin Losuron succumbed to gunshot injuries to her chest and both hands while…

  • 18-year-old Nachomin Losuron shot dead in Turkana.
  • Mistaken for Pokot spy, killed in Kamuge Dispensary.
  • Suspect fled, family pursuing lead in investigation.

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KMTC, Universities and State Agencies Announce New Job Vacancies

Several government agencies, universities and public institutions have announced new job opportunities for qualified Kenyans, with applications opening for positions ranging from senior management and…

  • Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited hiring for General Manager roles in various departments.
  • Taita Taveta University recruiting academic and technical staff across diverse disciplines.

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Nigeria: Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate in Oyo, Rescue 17 Children

[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered an alleged child-stealing and human trafficking syndicate operating across Oyo, Ogun and Delta states, rescuing 17 children and arresting…

  • Police dismantle child trafficking syndicate in Oyo, Ogun, Delta states
  • 17 children rescued, 7 suspects arrested
  • Investigation started after 3-year-old's disappearance during festival

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Kenya: Ruto Signs Four Bills Into Law As Kenya Strengthens Public Finance and Trust Administration

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has assented to four Bills seeking to strengthen population planning, public financial management, air passenger services and trust administration in Kenya.

  • President Ruto signs four bills into law in Kenya
  • National Council for Population and Development Bill established
  • Air Passenger Service Charge Amendment Bill updates regulations
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