Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has officially established its first regional office in Nairobi following the signing of a Host Country Agreement with the Government of Kenya. The agreement was signed by Prime Cabinet Secretary and…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to accessible, efficient and citizen-centred services as Chuka Huduma Centre marked a decade of operation, with Tharaka Nithi emerging among top-performing centres nationally. Speaking during…
Teso North Member of Parliament Oku Kaunya has assured that the family of slain truck driver Edwin Njuguna will be compensated. Njuguna was allegedly killed by armed groups in Bunia, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as he waited…
Farmers in Waa Ng’ombeni Ward in Kwale County have raised concerns over inadequate supply of certified seeds, warning that the shortage is undermining efforts to boost food production as more households increasingly turn to farming. The…
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued a stern warning to individuals using banned plastic bags, stating that offenders will be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law. Speaking during the destruction of…
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing Kenya’s future workforce through sustained investment in education and mentorship. This commitment was actualized after KenGen hosted about 200…
Direct online coffee auctions are connecting farmers to global buyers, pushing specialty coffee prices to historic highs. The African Coffee Trade Fair (ACT) 2026, held Thursday evening, recorded its highest-ever sales, with Kenyan…
Embu County Government has recruited 95 young agripreneurs to leverage on their digital knowledge in a bid to transform the local agricultural sector. The initiative aims at modernising farming through digital and technical extension while…
United Democratic Alliance Party (UDA) members from Nyatike Constituency in Migori County have rejected the idea of the Orange Democratic Movement Party (ODM) on the zoning proposal. The members who spoke during the UDA grassroots…
The Government of Kenya has officially received Sh103.45 billion as proceeds from the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking a landmark moment in the country’s privatization programme and the operationalization…
The National Police Service on Thursday held a requiem mass in honour of the late Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Peter Kazungu Charo at the Kisii Catholic Church town Parish in Kisii town. Charo, who served as the Kitutu Central…
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo has affirmed that healthcare systems and services in Nyamira County health care facilities are fully operational and residents should freely seek medical services. Nyaribo affirmed on Thursday, during a…
The battle against drugs and substance abuse in Isiolo County has gone a notch higher with local leaders and stakeholders renewing calls for collective action to curb the vice. Speaking during a community sensitization forum sponsored by…
Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has rallied residents of Emurua Dikirr to back United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate David Keter, alias Dollarline, in the upcoming by-election, urging local residents to focus on unity, peace and…
The County Government of Taita Taveta has transferred key functions to Taveta Municipality in a landmark move aimed at strengthening urban governance, improving waste management, and unlocking investment opportunities. County Executive…
The Kiambu County Library in Thika hosted its 24th graduation ceremony for the Library Innovation and Creative Hub, Marking a significant milestone in youth empowerment. The event held Thursday celebrated a new cohort of graduates, who…
Residents of Ziwa la Ng’ombe in Nyali Sub-county have raised alarm over persistent flooding that has disrupted livelihoods, exposed families to disease and hampered movement, even as Mombasa County officials pledge long-term drainage…
Mount Kigali University in Rwanda and Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) have signed a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening research, innovation and academic collaboration across East Africa. The…
Coffee farmers in Kirinyaga County are celebrating following the release of coffee payment rates that have seen the highest earners receive up to Sh157 per kilogram of cherry. The impressive payouts have been attributed to improved…
Residents of Songhor/Soba Ward in Tinderet Sub-County have raised concerns over the state of healthcare services in the area, citing persistent challenges in service delivery, shortcomings in the working of the Social Health Authority…
Kenya is set to host the 15th Annual Connected Africa Summit (CAS2026) from April 27 to 30 at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi, bringing together senior government officials, private sector leaders and development partners to…
Taita Taveta County is undergoing a large-scale economic transformation, driven by coordinated state investments in rail, roads, markets, housing and institutional infrastructure, positioning the region as an emerging hub for trade,…
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is undertaking the third Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey across the country. The exercise began on July 16, 2025, and will run up to July 2026. KNBS enumerators are moving across…
The County Government of Turkana has begun talks with Gulf Energy on fiscal terms for planned oil and gas exploration in the South Lokichar Basin. Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus and Gulf Energy Country Manager Franklin Juma led the initial…
