WATENE LOYFORD

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Watene Loyford is a Kenyan journalist at Top News Kenya whose work spans governance reporting, current affairs, and lifestyle coverage. He reports on government developments, emerging national conversations, and political stories while also covering food culture and lifestyle trends that reflect changing social interests across the country.

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Morning Brief: Cape Verde, Vozinha, Egypt and #victimscompensation dominate this morning’s conversation on X in Kenya

Football fever from the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to grip Kenyan timelines this morning, with African underdogs Cape Verde and Egypt stealing the...

Nairobi’s Ngong Road overpass marks major milestone in road expansion

The commissioning of the Ngong Road-Naivasha Road Flyover marks a significant milestone in Nairobi's journey toward becoming a modern, efficient, and globally competitive city....

How much salary do you need to live comfortably in Nairobi in 2026? New analysis reveals

Prices are outstripping incomes. Driven by KNBS data showing a 16.5% spike in transport and 9.4% in food, we break down the exact monthly budgets single people and families need to comfortably stay afloat in Nairobi today.

Kenya acquires sound cannon: How the LRAD works in crowd dispersal

Kenya's security agencies have introduced a Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD)—commonly known as a sound cannon—into their crowd-management arsenal, with the technology making one...

Explainer: The new KRA tax calendar and why Kenya’s traditional June 30 deadline is dead

The traditional June 30th KRA filing rush is set to become history. Under the proposed Finance Bill 2026, the National Treasury has slashed filing timelines, moving individual tax deadlines to April and introducing a shocking January 31st cutoff for Nil returns. Here is the breakdown of the new KRA calendar and what everyday Kenyans must do to avoid automatic KSh 2,000 fines.

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Kericho SGR station location, route and expected benefits

Kenya Railways has confirmed Tiriitab-Moita in Bureti Sub-County as...

Safaricom adds Fuliza to M-Pesa GlobalPay for online payments

Safaricom has integrated its Fuliza overdraft service into the...

Daystar University offers fully funded economics scholarships to EAC nationals

Daystar University, in partnership with the Inter-University Council of...

Lamu County Profile

1. Basic Identity Official name: County Government of Lamu County code:...
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