Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
The Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, on Thursday conducted an inspection tour of Wajir County to assess the progress of preparations for this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations scheduled…
Nyamira County tourism sites will soon be included in the country’s tourism circuit database. This comes after cordial and close collaboration between the County Government of Nyamira and the State Department of Tourism and the Kenya…
Kennedy Akala Aluda who was on Thursday sworn-in as chairperson of the Vihiga County Public Service Board alongside other Board members has committed to upholding integrity, transparency and accountability. The swearing-in ceremony was…
The Government now says the 252 Kenyans who were enlisted in the Russia-Ukraine war were in breach of the law for engaging in foreign wars without the express permission from the government. Appearing before the Senate Committee on…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has seized bhang worth Ksh1 million and arrested a suspected high-profile trafficker following a major crackdown in Kitui. The operation, conducted by officers…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga CBS, OGW has lauded the National Intelligence Research University (NIRU) for its forward-thinking initiative to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Kenya’s national…
Council of Governors Chair Ahmed Abdullahi has condemned senators over the alleged assault on Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit at Parliament terming it an act of hooliganism. Speaking to the media, Abdullahi said the incident occurred when…
For years, farmers along the seasonal Miu River in Mwala, Machakos County followed a harsh routine. When the river dried up, farming stalled, with locals forced to walk approximately 2 kilometres in search of water. However, that reality…
Livestock diseases continue to pose a significant threat to farmers’ livelihoods, food security and public health in Kenya. Diseases such as Foot-and-Mouth, Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), and parasitic infections reduce productivity,…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has blamed ageing technology for its inability to decisively curb the proliferation of fake academic certificates in the civil service. This emerged as lawmakers piled pressure on the agency over…
By Bruno Mutunga Isiolo County in partnership with development organizations, has launched a Geographic Information System (GIS) map and a contact directory to enhance the reporting and response to gender-based violence (GBV) in Ngaremara…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has commenced issuance of bursaries to needy students with the first batch in day schools Ngariama Ward receiving full funding. Waiguru said all needy student in secondary schools, tertiary institutions and…
Hundreds of children with disabilities, caregivers, teachers, and local leaders gathered at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium for the Eastern Region Sunshine Rally, a flagship event aimed at celebrating children with disabilities and advocating for…
A section of retired teachers from the Teso region, under the Retired Teachers Welfare Association (RTWA), are redefining life after service by embracing agriculture. The group is working closely with FIPS Africa, a local NGO, which is…
A Murang’a-based savings and credit cooperative (Sacco) has raised concerns that the ongoing tensions between the United States – Israel and Iran could negatively affect its financial performance and the livelihoods of its members. The…
In a move that is aimed at safeguarding the welfare and productivity of its workforce, the Nyeri county government has launched a three-day medical camp for its staff. The initiative will see county employees receive free screening for…
Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has outlined sweeping gains in technical and vocational training in Kisumu, positioning the sector as central to tackling youth unemployment and driving grassroots economic transformation.…
A police officer was on Monday morning found dead after an apparent suicide at Nyalenda Police Lines in Kisumu. According to police, the officer, identified as Constable Omari Ontweka Wycliffe, was discovered at around 9am, hanging from a…
The National Treasury has launched nationwide public participation on the draft Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) Regulations, 2026, aimed at guiding the operationalisation of virtual asset services in the country amid rising…
The Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has launched an ambitious environmental rehabilitation programme along the degraded hanging valleys of Kerio Valley region. Speaking during an inspecting of Kimwarer tree nursery, KVDA Ag.…
Eight non-governmental organizations drawn from East Africa are now calling for concrete policies that will safeguard both man and environment from effects of Highly Hazardous Products(HHPs). In a joint statement released on March 27 this…
Migori Governor Dr. Ochilo Ayacko has assured the Migori business community that his administration will work closely with the national government to see the completion of the Marindi market. Marindi market is one of the modern markets…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Agriculture, Dr Paul Ronoh, has today flagged off the distribution of two million bags of fertilizer under the National Fertiliser Subsidy Programme at the Port of Mombasa, bringing relief to over six…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is targeting to register a total of 26,450 new voters in Tharaka Nithi County in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR). Speaking to Kenya News Agency, the County…
