Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
The government, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Public Works, has invested heavily in Affordable Housing Projects in the Port City of Mombasa as part of efforts to spur social and economic transformation. The ambitious projects…
Many households in Kenya are grappling with the rising cost of living brought about by the fluctuating global oil prices. In Nyeri, the impact is becoming apparent in the public transport, local markets and homes where families are being…
The National Government in collaboration with the Migori County Government has distributed 42,000 grafted Hass avocado seedlings to farmers across Migori county. This move aims at boosting household incomes, expanding export-oriented…
The government through the State Department for Livestock Development has distributed four milk coolers to dairy farmers’ cooperatives in Kajiado County under the Livestock Value Chain Support Project. Speaking during the handover…
The government has intensified efforts to boost rice production in the country following the launch of a modern certified rice seed processing facility at Kirogo Farm in Mwea, Kirinyaga County. Speaking during the launch, Agriculture…
At least 82 agripreneurs, from Turkana are set to participate in the President’s launch of the Agripreneur model program. They will join 1,608 other Agriprenuers from across the Country for the event, which is scheduled to take place…
Turkana deputy governor, Dr John Erus, had raised concern over the current increase in child led families in Kakuma. Speaking during the signing ceremony of an MoU between the County Government and Childline Kenya, Dr Erus said a majority…
At least 1000 delegates from 60 countries across the world are expected to gather in Naivasha for the 13th World Potato Congress (WPC 2026) marking the first time for the event to be hosted in Sub Saharan Africa. The congress, scheduled…
Kenya is positioning itself as a leading digital and data hub in Africa, with the government intensifying policy reforms, infrastructure expansion and private sector partnerships aimed at accelerating growth of the country’s digital…
Concern has been raised over the increasing cases of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Murang’a County with government officials and stakeholders calling for urgent action to curb the vices. Speaking on…
Union officials who addressed press in Embu Town on Thursday afternoon said the decision to resume duties followed the payment of April salaries, which had delayed and triggered the industrial action. The strike had disrupted operations in…
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has intensified preparedness measures to support the country’s response against a possible Ebola outbreak, with efforts focusing on laboratory testing, production of disinfectants, and…
For years, Emily Kivinza moved from one rental house to another as her teaching profession took her to different parts of Nairobi, including Pipeline and Industrial Area. Like many civil servants, she faced the constant pressure of paying…
A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to six months in prison or an alternative fine of Sh40,000 after pleading guilty to stealing logs from Kakuzi Forest in Murang’a County. Peter Ndung’u appeared before Senior Resident Magistrate Dr…
The Boresha Barabara programme, an infrastructural development programme initiated by Kiambu County Governor, Governor Kimani Wamatangi, targets to rehabilitate, grade, and murram key access roads and install drainage systems across the…
Tana River Senator, Danson Mungatana is calling on residents to reject ethnic alliances and divisive political factions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Accompanied by Garsen MP, Ali Wario, Senator Mungatana said politicians who are…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a Kenya Power employee and an accomplice for allegedly soliciting and receiving a bribe to reconnect electricity to a residential property. The arrest followed a complaint…
The County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in Vihiga County, Julius Maruja has advocated the use of the climate-smart agricultural practices by farmers in Vihiga County. He was speaking on…
The ongoing construction of the modern market in Mbale is expected to transform and expand economic activities to traders and residents within the region once completed. The government-funded project, which commenced in January 2026, is…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has been tasked to oversee Kenya’s Ebola preparedness efforts as government intensifies coordination to strengthen the country’s readiness against cross-border transmission. Speaking to Ambassadors…
Residents of Tiriki East Sub County are set to benefit from improved access to government services following the launch of the proposed Huduma Centre project by the PS for the State Department of Public Service and Human Capital…
The Commission on Administrative of Justice (CAJ) has demanded answers from education authorities and the management of Utumishi Girls Academy following a deadly dormitory fire that claimed the lives of 16 students in Gilgil, Nakuru…
The continued occurrence of deadly school fires in the country has sparked renewed calls for urgent implementation of strict safety precautions in learning institutions. This follows the night inferno at Utumishi Girls Senior School in…
Vihiga county, in partnership with Remmington Africa, hosted an agricultural exposition at Shaviringa grounds today, across all the six sub-counties to create awareness and educate farmers on how to practice productive agriculture and…
