Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has launched a digital verification system, enabling employers and universities to instantly validate KCSE certificates. This new initiative aims to streamline the authentication process and…
Kwale County Government has launched a street lighting project in Vuga area, Tsimba Golini Ward, aimed at enhancing security and promoting economic activities during the night. The project, which involves installation of 30 street lights,…
Residents of Tinderet Sub-county have joined the national conversation surrounding concerns over the quality of petroleum products in the country, particularly the ongoing debate on Sulphur levels in fuel. The debate, which has gained…
The U.S Government has reaffirmed commitment to strengthening her partnership with Kenya in the health sector through enhanced health security programmes. Acting US Ambassador to Kenya, Susan Burns, said health security rarely makes…
Stakeholders in Kiambu County have renewed calls for the enactment of the Childcare Facilities Bill, 2024, saying the proposed law will strengthen childcare systems and help address the burden of unpaid care and domestic work largely borne…
A middle-aged man has died after a landslide struck his house in the early hours of Thursday following heavy rainfall at Gathugu village in Gitugi Sub-Location, Murang’a County. The incident occurred at around 1 a.m. after hours of…
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata on Wednesday led residents in a public participation forum in Murang’a East Sub-County, where he highlighted key county development programmes aimed at improving service delivery across various sectors.…
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Eliud Lagat has voiced support for the ongoing security operation meant to weed out criminal gangs in Trans Nzoia County. Speaking in Kitale after presiding over graduation of 57 national police…
Nurses and midwives have called for increased investment in the profession, improved staffing levels and greater recognition of their contribution to healthcare delivery as the country marks International Nurses Week. Speaking during a…
Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has criticized government officers in Garissa after finding several public offices closed during an impromptu morning visit to the…
The Government has intensified efforts to expand electricity access in Kajiado County through the implementation of 53 electrification projects under the Last Mile Connectivity Programme aimed at boosting rural development and improving…
Political leaders in Nyanza region led by Energy Cabinet Secretary, Opiyo Wandayi, have sent messages of condolences to Nyando MP Jared Okello, following the death of his mother, Mama Doris Okello. Mama Doris, the family matriarch…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has urged all the public servants in the country to be committed in delivering service to the members of the public. Ruku, who was speaking early this morning after making an impromptu visit…
The government has assured Charitable Children Institutions (CCIs) that they will continue operating despite ongoing reforms aimed at transitioning vulnerable children from institutional care to family and community-based care systems.…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Wednesday disbursed Ksh.129.5 million in bursaries to support 48,000 needy students, reaffirming her administration’s commitment to ensuring no learner is locked out of school due to lack of fees.…
Mwea Constituency MP Mary Maingi has reaffirmed her commitment to infrastructure development after visiting the ongoing construction of Karira Bridge in Mwea to inspect the progress of the works. During the inspection tour, the legislator…
Residents of Embu Town and its environs have raised concern over increasing cases of car theft, burglary and muggings, prompting security agencies to launch a major crackdown targeting suspected criminal gangs operating within the town and…
Education stakeholders are pushing for the integration of value – based education into the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in a bid to nurture disciplined and morally upright learners from foundational stages of education. Mount Kenya…
10 Kenyan women have been recognised for playing pivotal roles in advancing policy implementation, strengthening service delivery, and driving socio-economic transformation. According to research conducted by Kenya Track Survey, their…
Police in Maralal town have arrested a man who fired an AK 47 rifle indiscriminately in Shabaa village on Wednesday morning. Speaking to KNA, area Assistant Chief Zablon Lekangu confirmed that five gunshots were fired in different areas of…
Nyeri County Commissioner Josephat Biwott has warned heads of government departments that failure to attend national day celebrations could attract disciplinary action, saying participation in such events is mandatory for all public…
Nearly two decades after the 2007–2008 Kenyan post-election violence, Violet Kusa Okata still lives with a loss that has never fully settled. Her husband lies in a grave she considers incomplete — she buried him without his head, a reality…
Kenya has launched the data collection phase of its first national study on disability-inclusive early childhood development, in a move expected to strengthen access to critical services for children living with disabilities. The study,…
The Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, Hubertus Van Megen on Wednesday ordained Monsignor Obed Muriungi Karobia an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Nairobi, at a ceremony held at the Holy Family Minor Basilica Catholic Church, Nairobi. The…
