Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
M-Pesa is a leading mobile phone-based financial service in Kenya that allows users to deposit, withdraw, transfer money and pay for goods and services using their mobile devices, without needing the traditional bank account. Launched in…
The County Government of Embu has intensified efforts to enhance food security and improve nutrition among school-going children through a programme that brings together farmers, schools and government agencies to promote food production…
Vocal Africa, a civil society organization, has strongly condemned recent incidents involving allegations of stolen human private parts, describing the claims as a dangerous tactic being used by criminal gangs to spread fear and rob…
The government has launched the Kenya Health Products and Technologies Local Manufacturing Strategy 2026–2030 to strengthen the national health security strategy. The ambitious plan aims to cut on dependence on imported medicines,…
Vikundi vya uhalifu, matumizi ya dawa za kulevya na mihadarati, pamoja na migogoro ya ardhi, bado ni miongoni mwa changamoto zinazoendelea kuikumba Kaunti ya Homa Bay, amesema Kamishna wa Kaunti Ronald Mwiwawi. Akizungumza katika kongamano…
At least 540 youths from informal settlements in Nakuru County are poised to access employment opportunities courtesy of the Nyota Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP II) Nyota initiative. The beneficiaries who were…
Residents of Narok County and neighbouring regions will no longer be required to travel long distances to file employment and labour-related cases following the launch of an Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) Sub-Registry in…
The upcoming Kidundu Stadium, Vihiga County, currently stands at a 20 percent completion rate, according to Paul Atsiaya, an official under the China Road and Bridge Corporation Company dealing with safety, health and continuous…
Kenya is set to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADA) on June 26 at the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) Miritini Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre in…
Conservationists and leaders have reiterated the importance of safeguarding Kenya’s only remaining tropical forest by supporting sustainable community-led conservation measures. Speaking on Monday at the Lwaningu forest block in the…
Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital (VTRH) has received a major boost in its emergency and critical care services following a donation of medical equipment by Malteser International (MI). The consignment, handed over at the facility on…
The Kikuyu Council of Elders has urged security agencies to take firm action against acts of goonism ahead of the June 25 Gen Z commemoration to honour lives lost during the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests. Speaking during a General…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has commissioned the National Horticulture Traceability System, a digital platform designed to track agricultural produce from farm to market and improve Kenya’s compliance with international export…
The Kiambu County Department of Youth Affairs, Sports and Communication has organized a Volleyball Tournament Bonanza at Ruiru Stadium to promote sportsmanship among the youth. The event is part of the county’s efforts to provide local…
Vihiga bikers, a grouping of motorcycle-riding community members, have come out strongly to clarify that they were not a criminal outfit, as perceived by a section of the residents. Speaking to the press, the chairperson of the Vihiga…
Residents of Murang’a County are being sensitized on what to do if their insurance company collapses through a five-day awareness campaign by the Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF). PCF is a state corporation under the National…
At least 2,200 young people from five wards in Makueni County have benefited under the Ajira Kwa Vijana Programme, an initiative aimed at creating short term employment opportunities in supporting community development. The initiative that…
Technology experts have encouraged the younger generation in Kenya and the whole of Africa to position themselves at the forefront of Africa’s digital revolution in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Tech experts engaged the…
More than 250 coxswains operating in Kenya’s Lake Region are set to benefit from a certification programme aimed at improving safety standards and professionalism in inland water transport. Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) is conducting…
Officials from Social Health Authority (SHA), the State Department for Public Service, and the Union of Kenya Civil Servants have intensified sensitization campaigns targeting civil servants and residents of Marsabit County to register and…
Hundreds of persons with disabilities from Emuhaya and Luanda sub-counties on Tuesday benefited from a mass disability assessment and registration exercise held at Emuhaya Sub-County Hospital. The exercise, organized by government officers…
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Mombasa Chapter has launched an ambitious digital transformation programme, aimed at enhancing business visibility, fostering economic growth and positioning the coastal city at…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalizing Kenya’s coffee sector following the signing of the Coffee Bill into law, ushering in reforms aimed at increasing farmers’ incomes, boosting production, and restoring the…
The government has assured Kenyans that preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament are on course, with major infrastructure projects at the Talanta Sports City and other host venues progressing as scheduled.…
