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Aqute's Update
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*Aqute's Update* is your go-to daily podcast for the latest news and events shaping Kenya. Join us as we dive into the headlines that matter, providing insightful analysis and a fresh perspective on the stories that impact your world. From politics and economy to culture and community, we aim to keep you informed and engaged. Tune in every day for your essential briefing, and stay connected with the pulse of Kenya!This podcast is produced with the help of Artificial Intelligence
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*Aqute's Update* is your go-to daily podcast for the latest news and events shaping Kenya. Join us as we dive into the headlines that matter, providing insightful analysis and a fresh perspective on the stories that impact your world. From politics and economy to culture and community, we aim to keep you informed and engaged.
What has Aqute's Update covered recently?
Recent episodes include "From Cabinet Secretary to Presidential Hopeful? A Look at Fred Matiang'i's Ambitions" (19 November 2024, 12 minutes), "Elijah Wachira’s Tenure as CEO of the Social Health Authority (SHA)" (12 November 2024, 13 minutes), and "Kenya's Tax Tango: Can New Reforms Ease the Burden and Boost Growth?" (12 November 2024, 18 minutes).
How often does Aqute's Update publish?
Aqute's Update publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 20 episodes.
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Recent episodes
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- Nov 12, 202413 minS0
<p>Elijah Wachira served as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Health Authority (SHA) until he was placed on compulsory leave on November 12, 2024. During Wachira's time in the role, SHA transitioned...
- Nov 12, 202418 minS0
Kenya's recent economic slowdown and public dissatisfaction with tax policies have prompted a major shift in the government's approach. The government withdrew its previous Finance Bill due to widespread protests...
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Body by Design
Nov 7, 202416 minS0<p>Cosmetic surgery, specifically liposuction, is gaining popularity, but recent events in Kenya highlight the potential dangers of these procedures when performed in unregulated clinics. The death of Lucy Wambui, after...
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Broken Promises: Why Kenyan Lecturers Are on Strike?
Nov 4, 202423 minS0<p>In a showdown between academia and the state, Kenyan university lecturers have taken a stand, demanding better pay and improved working conditions. They argue that they are undervalued and underpaid compared to other...
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Power Struggle: The End of Kenya Power's Monopoly?
Nov 4, 202420 minS0Introduction: Kenya is on the verge of a major shift in its energy sector. For decades, Kenya Power (KPLC) has held a monopoly on the sale of electricity. However, new regulations are set to open the market to...
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Public Participation: The Kenyan Conundrum
Oct 30, 202415 minS0<h3>October 30, 2024</h3><h3><br></h3><p>This episode explores the challenges and opportunities of public participation in Kenya's legislative process.</p><p>Key Discussion Points:</p>The Finance Bill 2024 and the...
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The Triton Oil Scandal: 16 Years of Evasion
Oct 29, 202419 minS0<p>After 16 years as a fugitive, Yagnesh Devani, the director of Triton Petroleum Company Limited, was extradited from the United Kingdom to Kenya in January 2024 to face charges in the Sh7.6 billion Triton oil scam...
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Kajiado's Drug Lab
Oct 25, 202415 minS0<p>October 25, 2024</p><p>Top news making headlines.</p>
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Presidential Term Limits
Oct 24, 202418 minS0<h2>Presidential Term Limits</h2><p>The Kenyan Constitution currently limits the President to a maximum of two five-year terms. This two-term limit has been in effect since 1992 and was upheld in the 2010 Constitution...
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High Court Approves Controversial Housing Levy
Oct 23, 202412 minS0<p>High Court has ruled that the controversial housing levy introduced in 2023 is constitutional. This decision overturns a previous ruling from November 2023 that declared the levy illegal. The levy, which is set at...
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Two Assassination Attempts
Oct 21, 20249 minS0<p>October 21, 2024</p><p>Note</p><p>Gachagua’s claims following his impeachment raise significant concerns about political access and authority. He alleges he was denied entry to Kwale Stadium, with Wilson Airport...
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Rigathi Gachagua Impeached!!!
Oct 18, 20249 minS0<p>October 18, 2024</p><h3>Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment</h3><p><br></p><p>Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was impeached on October 17, 2024 after two days of hearings. The motion for his impeachment was tabled by...
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Gachagua's Goose, and Other News
Oct 16, 202410 minS0<p>Top headlines to keep you ahead</p>
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CJ Koome vs. Senate—What’s Next for Gachagua?
Oct 15, 20249 minS0<p>October 15, 2024</p>
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Top Listed Kenyan Banks are Hiring More Women
Oct 14, 202410 minS0<p>October 14, 2024</p>
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Public Power, Private Profits: The Adani-Kenya Deal
Oct 13, 202410 minS0<p>October 13, 2024</p><p>This episode examines the controversial Sh95.68 billion (USD 736 million) deal between the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) and Adani Energy Solutions to build and operate...
- Oct 12, 202414 minS0
<p>October 12, 2024</p><p>Introduction</p><p>On October 8, 2024, Kenya’s National Assembly voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The motion, brought by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse, accused Gachagua of...
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