On the radar: Gachagua to launch maiden Mombasa – Dubai flight

Key activities and events lined up for today.

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  • Jambojet is set to mark the beginning of the festive season by assisting disenfranchised families with necessities to help them celebrate the festive season.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will on Thursday launch KQ's inaugural Dubai - Mombasa flight at the Mombasa International Airport at 9 am.

Kenya Airways had earlier announced an introductory Sh37,573 (USD306) fare promotion for a return ticket for the flight departing on December 15.

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The national carrier will operate the route four times weekly.

DP Gachagua to launch Huawei Jobs Fair

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will on Thursday preside over the launch of the Nation/Huawei Jobs Fair at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) starting from 11.30 am.

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Sakaja summoned for allegedly disobeying court order

Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja is expected in court for allegedly disobeying a court order.

Sakaja is required in court to explain why he disobeyed a court order stopping the move to relocate matatus to the Greenpark Terminus.

Justice Hedwig Ong’udi stopped the implementation of the directive, but the county still went ahead and implemented it.

Wetang’ula to meet Commonwealth Parliamentary Association officials 

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is set to meet Commonwealth Parliamentary Association officials at the Houses of Parliament in London on Thursday.

Jambojet assists disenfranchised families with necessities

Jambojet is set to mark the beginning of the festive season by assisting disenfranchised families with necessities to help them celebrate the festive season.

The event is dubbed in the Jambojet spirit of magenta which will take place at Mukuru Kwa Njenga starting at 9 am.

Largest nursing strike in NHS history set to start

Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are to go on strike from 08:00 on Thursday in the largest action of its kind in NHS history.

Staff will continue to provide "life-preserving" and some urgent care but routine surgery and other planned treatment is likely to be disrupted.

The Royal College of Nursing said staff had been given no choice after ministers refused to reopen pay talks.

The UK government said the RCN's 19% pay rise demand was unaffordable.


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