Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
Baringo Central Member of Parliament (MP) Joshua Kandie has launched an annual fruition programme targeting farmers and institutions within his constituency in a bid to promote sustainable agriculture and improve livelihoods. Speaking…
Parents in Igembe North have been urged to prioritize their children’s education and take a more active role in addressing the growing neglect of the boy child during an Education Day held at KK Baithai Comprehensive School in Naathu Ward.…
Journalists in Homa Bay County have called for urgent newsroom reforms to address persistent inequalities within the profession as they marked World Press Freedom Day. The media practitioners, drawn from print, digital, and broadcast…
The County Director of Livestock in Meru has raised concern over delays in the ongoing livestock vaccination exercise, warning that uncontrolled movement of animals from upper eastern regions is increasing the risk of disease outbreaks.…
President Ruto is scheduled to address Tanzania’s parliament on Tuesday, where his speech is expected to highlight the need for closer ties between the two East African nations. This even as Kenya and Tanzania Monday signed eight…
Three people have died and three others affected after a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Antlantic Ocean was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus. The World Health Organization, which is conducting detailed investigations…
Three people have died and one is in intensive care after a cluster of hantavirus infections linked to a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, the World Health Organization has confirmed. One case has been confirmed by laboratory testing and…
Kipkelion East Member of Parliament Joseph Cherorot has lauded quarry workers in Kedowa for their resilience and contribution to the local economy, while calling for enhanced interventions to improve their welfare and working conditions.…
Chaos and political recriminations overshadowed the burial of the father to Seme Member of Parliament (MP) James Nyikal in Kisumu County on Saturday, after goons disrupted proceedings and forced Siaya Governor James Orengo to leave the…
Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has called on political leaders to reduce tensions as the County continues implementing firm, ongoing measures to address flooding and restore order in the city. Speaking at PCEA Evergreen Parish in…
Kericho County Assembly Speaker Dr Patrick C. Mutai, on Saturday evening, joined grieving family members, friends and residents of Lalagin Village in Litein Ward, Bureti Constituency, to mourn the tragic death of 19-year-old Ivyne…
Residents of Chepseon Ward in Kipkelion East Sub-county are set to benefit from improved transport and easier access to markets following the official opening of the Chebitet Forest–Silibwet Village and the commissioning of the…
Two people have lost their lives following a landslide that has struck parts of Narok South sub-county leaving a trail of destruction and displacing dozens of families. The tragedy unfolded in the Megenyu area in Melelo Ward, where heavy…
Twenty lead farmers from four sub-counties in Mandera County Mandera East, Mandera North, Banisa, and Lafey have concluded a specialised training programme designed to enhance agricultural advisory services at the community level. The…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has successfully conducted its grassroots elections across Wajir County, with officials reporting a smooth and orderly exercise. Speaking after the close of polling, UDA official Salma Ochieng…
Samburu County has officially been announced as the host of the 37th edition of the Rhino Charge, Kenya’s premier off-road motorsport event that raises funds for forest and wildlife conservation. The announcement was made by Clerk of…
Land valuation for the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project (HOAGDP) in Wajir County is progressing steadily as the government moves to compensate affected property owners ahead of the road construction. The exercise, being conducted…
Civil Society Organizations in Wajir County have called on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to establish a local office to improve access to justice and strengthen oversight of police conduct. Speaking during a…
Residents of Gatanga Sub-county in Murang’a have received a major boost in access to quality healthcare following the official upgrade of Kirwara Hospital to a Level-4 facility. The upgrade of the level-3 hospital is expected to…
The County Government of Embu has launched a health outreach programme designed to take specialist medical care to residents in rural sub-counties. Through the initiative dubbed “Madaktari Mashinani” (Doctors in the grassroots), the…
Tinderet Member of Parliament Julius Melly on Saturday met a sizeable number of youth and business people at a hotel in Nandi Hills, where they held extensive discussions on improving the business environment and laying out strategies for…
The National Liberal Party is demanding that the Government pay Ksh 5 million to each of the 14 bereaved families in Mwingi North for what it calls the State’s failure to protect life. Speaking at Nguni Market in Mwingi Central, NLP…
A multi-agency security team has seized suspected narcotics and arrested a lorry driver at a roadblock in Moyale. The intelligence-led operation was carried out by officers from the National Police Service at the Odda Roadblock. The team…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has successfully conducted its grassroots elections across Wajir County, with officials reporting a smooth and orderly exercise. Speaking after the close of polling, UDA official Salma Ochieng…
