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https://nation.africa/ Chaos as Embu farmers protest against ban of Muguka in Mombasa
Chaos as Embu farmers protest against ban of Muguka in Mombasa
- 7 May 2025 - President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has been dealt a major political blow in Embu after its frontline coordinators staged a dramatic walkout, accusing the ruling party of betrayal, abandonment, and failed promises.
- 7 May 2025 - The government now wants civil society organizations (CSOs) opposing the lifting of the ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to channel their resources towards supporting the adoption of modern biotechnology.
- 7 May 2025 - National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has instructed all Members of Parliament to submit their security details for a fresh vetting following Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were's assassination in Nairobi's CBD area.
- 7 May 2025 - Transport was on Wednesday paralysed on the busy Webuye- Malaba highway after hundreds of Nzoia Sugar employees protested the intended leasing of the company to a new investor.
- 7 May 2025 - Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a ban on more than 50 pesticide brands, particularly those prohibited in their countries of origin.
- 7 May 2025 - The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has opposed the proposed review of 44 hardship zones fronted by the government.
- 7 May 2025 - 104 people died as a result of police related killings, while 55 people went missing at the hands of the police, raising concerns about the level of police brutality and extrajudicial killings witnessed in the past year.
- 7 May 2025 - A Mombasa-based imam, 47, was on Wednesday charged with defiling a 14-year-old boy in a mosque.
- » Gov't waives taxes on tea packaging materials to lower production costs, increase farmers' incomes7 May 2025 - The government has announced the removal of taxes on tea packaging materials in an effort to revitalize the tea sector, boost productivity, and increase farmers' incomes through value addition.
- 7 May 2025 - The Oldonyonyokie Community Group Ranch in Kajiado County in Kenya, in a bold act of resistance, has pushed back against the wave of land acquisition by organizations in the name climate action.