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PRIME Ngugi wa Thiong’o passes on in the US after long illness

Renowned Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has passed on in the the US after a long illness, aged 87.

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PRIME Truckers fight Sh700 Mombasa parking fee

The High Court has certified as urgent a case in which RHAK seeks to challenge last week’s decision by Mombasa County to increase parking fees.

  1. PRIME City Hall revenues rise by Sh2.3bn in nine months

  2. PRIME 393 Nairobi County staff escape taxman's net

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  2. PRIME Matatus, county fight delays use of new Nairobi terminus

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PRIME Uganda selects Turkish firm for Malaba-Kampala SGR

In 2013, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan and Rwanda broke ground on the construction of the SGR to connect member states.

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  3. PRIME Museveni appoints his son Muhoozi as army chief

  1. PRIME Beer gets cheaper next door in Uganda, Tanzania on excise stamp fee cuts

  2. PRIME Uganda in talks to import all its oil via Tanzania

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Pope Leo XIV

New Pope Leo XIV, celebrates first Mass

Pope Leo XIV warns of the dangers caused by a lack of faith.

  1. US Cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiff

  2. Bill Gates to give away fortune by 2045, $200bn for world’s poorest

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