Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
Tension is escalating in Macalder/Kanyarwanda in Nyatike Sub-County, as human rights activists in the Nyanza region demand the immediate withdrawal of General Service Unit officers deployed to restore order. The deployment was prompted by…
Hundreds of students from Chuka University marched to the Chuka Igambang’ombe Constituency offices of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), demanding to be registered as voters under the ongoing Tuko Kadi mobilization…
Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda launched the construction of the 107km Kisumu-Malaba section of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) on Saturday. President Ruto described the infrastructure project as key to strengthening…
Residents of Kisii and Nyamira counties are set to benefit from the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway from Naivasha to Malaba through Kisumu following the launch of the project by President William Ruto on Thursday. Speaking during…
The county government of Murang’a has taken a step to make its healthcare system more inclusive with a new initiative aimed at bringing essential services closer to persons with disabilities. In a move that promises to ease access and…
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has urged police officers to serve with humility and empathy in order to foster a culture of mutual respect and cooperation with the community members. Speaking at Kegati comprehensive school grounds in Bobaracho…
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Meru county has launched a Sustainable Agriculture program targeting communities around the conservancy, in a bid to cushion farmers against the growing impacts of climate change. The initiative, spearheaded by…
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and human rights defenders(HRDs) in Uasin Gishu County have been urged to strengthen digital resilience and promote responsible use of online platforms ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The call was…
Political and religious leaders from Homa Bay County have finalised plans for President William Ruto’s visit this Sunday. President Ruto is expected to start the tour with a prayer service at Agoro Sare High School in Oyugis Town, Kasipul…
Residents of Nandi County have been urged to prioritize oral healthcare services from licensed and registered dental practitioners to ensure safe and quality treatment. Speaking during the World Oral Health Day commemorations held at KMTC…
As the world marks the International Day of Forests 2026, environmental stakeholders in Murang’a County have intensified calls for the protection of riparian areas and water catchment zones. They spoke in Gatanga Constituency during a…
Tension is escalating in the Macalder/Kanyarwanda area of Nyatike Sub-County, Migori County, as human rights activists in the Nyanza region demand the immediate withdrawal of General Service Unit officers deployed to restore order. The…
Learning institutions across Kenya are under increasing pressure to enhance the training of oral health practitioners, as access to dental services remains critically low. According to recent data, only 13 per cent of health facilities…
Kenyans celebrated World Oral Health Day, which is marked on 20th March annually, with calls on the government agencies to weed out quack dentists. Hundreds of dentists and oral hygiene experts joined other Kenyans at the Ulinzi Stadium in…
The Ministry of Health has intensified efforts to strengthen patient care and health system coordination through the development of the Kenya Healthcare Referral Policy, a key reform aimed at ensuring patients receive timely, appropriate,…
State Department for Immigration Services Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has called on Kenyans to take advantage of the simplified registration process to acquire Identification Cards (ID) and birth certificate documents even as the…
Residents of Vihiga County and the wider Western region are set to benefit from the construction of the 10,000-capacity Kidundu Stadium following its groundbreaking by President William Ruto. The project, which is expected to transform…
Rachuonyo South Deputy Commissioner Silvester Mwangulu has underscored the importance of security and infrastructure as key drivers of social and economic transformation, urging residents to support government initiatives aimed at…
Nyeri Governor Dr. Mutahi Kahiga has asked residents residing in disaster-prone areas to move to safer grounds as the county braces for heavy rainfall in the coming days. The advisory follows a warning from the Kenya Meteorological…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has affirmed that construction of the Koitalel Samoei University College main campus in Nandi Hills will be complete by November this year, paving the way for students to occupy the facility by…
Nambale Member of Parliament Geoffrey Mulanya has criticized the Ministry of Education over the formula used to place Grade 10 students stating that it could lead to the closure of some schools due to uneven enrollment. Speaking at St.…
More than 2,000 residents of Kapenguria, West Pokot County have benefited from free oral hygiene kits and other essential dental services during a community outreach organised by Mount Kenya University (MKU) to mark World Oral Health Day…
Unilever is seeking to educate at least 500,000 pupils across 500 public schools in Kenya on the benefits of dental care. Through Pepsodent, the firm has unveiled a nationwide school oral health campaign in a push to address Kenya’s high…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a traffic advisory following flooding and silt deposition along the Mai Mahiu–Suswa–Narok (B7) Road, warning motorists to exercise extreme caution. In a statement KeNHA said the…
