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Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 29, 2026Country: Kenya

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Protests erupted in Lamu following a court order on disputed land ahead of the Dangote refinery groundbreaking. Kitutu Masaba MP Clive Gisairo was involved in a rear-end car accident in Kikuyu but survived uninjured. Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi confirmed that the Lamu refinery groundbreaking will proceed on Wednesday despite court orders. Additionally, Gatanga MP Edward Muriu stated that Gachagua, Kalonzo, Sifuna, and Matiang’i are preparing a coalition agreement for the 2027 elections, and the TSC plans to train teachers in AI tools and overhaul online assessments, with project bids closing on October 12, 2026.

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