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Nairobi launches Beijing-inspired underpass network to unclog central business district

Construction has begun on the Greenpark Terminus Pedestrian Underpass, a 500-metre Beijing-inspired walkway at Haile Selassie Avenue and Uhuru Highway designed to protect pedestrians, improve traffic flow and complement other major road projects aimed at easing Nairobi’s congestion.

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ODM Grapples with Unity Amidst Succession Debates After Odinga's Demise

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) faces internal tensions and succession challenges following the death of its long-serving party leader, Raila Odinga, raising questions about its future trajectory ahead of the 2027 General Election.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 20, 2025

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Mitumba Traders Demand Transparency in UN Textile Guidelines

Kenyan second-hand clothes dealers are urging the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to ensure transparency and accuracy in new global guidelines for used textiles, fearing potential negative impacts on millions of livelihoods across Africa.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 20, 2025

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Virginia Giuffre's Posthumous Memoir Details Abuse, Prince Andrew Allegations

A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, a prominent accuser of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reveals her fears of dying as a "sex slave" and reiterates claims of sexual encounters with Prince Andrew. The book offers new insights into the alleged abuse network.

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Oct 20, 2025

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Navigating KES 4.5 Million Savings: A Kenyan's Guide to Strategic Budgeting and Investment

For Kenyans with substantial savings, strategic financial planning is crucial to grow wealth and achieve long-term goals amidst evolving economic landscapes. This guide explores expert advice on budgeting and investment opportunities for a KES 4.5 million sum.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 18, 2025

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US Green Card Applicants Face New Medical Exam Rule, Visa Bulletin Shows Movement

Kenyans seeking permanent residency in the United States must now submit medical examination reports concurrently with their Green Card applications, a significant procedural change by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Kenya Enacts Landmark Law to Regulate Virtual Assets

Kenya has officially stepped into a new era of digital finance with the signing into law of the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill, 2025. This legislation aims to bring clarity, protect consumers, and attract investment into the nation

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Australia Post Erred on US Returns, Kenya's E-commerce Faces Tariff Shifts

Australian customers returning US-manufactured goods were wrongly charged tariffs, highlighting global complexities in e-commerce and import duties. This incident underscores the evolving landscape of international trade, which could impact Kenyan online shoppers and businesses.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Ruto-Moi Pact Reshapes 2027 Landscape, Puts Kalonzo on Notice

President William Ruto's recent alliance with KANU Chairman Gideon Moi signals a strategic realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election, potentially isolating Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and reshaping political dynamics in the Rift Valley and beyond.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Tight Budgets Dampen Kenyan Christmas Business Hopes

Many Kenyan businesses anticipate a challenging festive season as consumers grapple with high living costs, leading to reduced discretionary spending despite a slight economic rebound in 2024.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Kenyan Banks Urged to Bolster Defences Against Rising Romance Fraud

Financial institutions in Kenya must implement stricter controls to protect customers from increasingly sophisticated romance scams, which cost Kenyans an average of KSh 116,000 per victim in 2024, according to a recent report. The call comes amidst a surge in cybercrime across the nation.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 17, 2025

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Equity Bank Engages Kenyan Diaspora in Washington State for Tailored Financial Services

Equity Bank is conducting a five-day outreach in Federal Way, Washington, to offer specialised financial solutions to Kenyans living in the United States, addressing their unique investment and banking needs back home.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 16, 2025

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Streamline Feed Redefines News Consumption in Kenya with Smart, Fact-Checked, and Structured Reporting

Stay informed with Streamline Feed, Kenya’s data-driven news platform delivering fast, fact-checked, and structured stories that connect people, places, and events for a smarter reading experience.

SOStreamline Official

Oct 16, 2025