Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
Securing women’s land rights in Kenya is vital for successful environmental conservation and climate action since without secure ownership or tenure, women who make up the backbone of rural farming, are severely limited in their ability to…
A family from Mukinduri village in Gatundu South Constituency, Kiambu County, is seeking justice after their 34-year-old daughter was allegedly sodomized and killed by unknown assailants. The body of Teresiah Nyokabi, a mother of one, was…
Nakuru County has committed to embracing digital revolution to transform health care service delivery across the devolved unit, towards enhancing efficiency and transparency within the health sector. Governor Susan Kihika stated that her…
Men have been urged to openly seek help and speak out about emotional and psychological challenges instead of suffering in silence, a practice mental health experts warn is contributing to rising cases of depression, substance abuse and…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has urged stronger international cooperation to combat the ongoing Ebola outbreak, cautioning that pandemics cannot be effectively contained…
The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA), in partnership with the County Government of Garissa, has commissioned the rehabilitated Arera Borehole in Shanta Abaq Sub-County, significantly improving access to safe, reliable and…
The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK), through the support of UNESCO’s International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC), will launch the “Empowering Journalists for Safety and Equity in Kenya” project on July…
Youth in Migori County have been urged to take advantage of leadership and economic empowerment forums to enhance their participation in national development and decision-making processes. Speaking during a meeting with delegates and…
The government has launched the National Agri-food Systems Investment Plan (NASIP) 2026–2030. The ambitious Sh1.081 trillion blueprint is expected to transform agriculture, strengthen food security, create more than two million jobs, and…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe has called on African nations to confront the unfair global practice of tariff escalation, where developed markets allow raw agricultural commodities to enter at low or zero duty but impose…
Residents of Masalani Town in Ijara Sub-County, Garissa County, have appealed for urgent government intervention following a week-long water shortage caused by the disconnection of electricity to the town’s water supply system. According…
A major boost is set to transform dairy farming in Kericho after Cherobu Farmers’ Dairy Cooperative Society in Cheboin Ward, Bureti Sub-County received a Sh10 million Enterprise Development Programme (EDP) grant under the National…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has urged the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to accelerate investigations into alleged abductions, saying the incidents are tarnishing the government’s image and undermining public…
Hundreds of learners from vulnerable families in Kapenguria Constituency are set to benefit from a Sh67 million bursary programme following its official launch by MP Samwel Moroto. The bursary which was launched at AIC Karas Senior School…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a two-day financial literacy programme in Wajir County aimed at equipping youth, professionals and business people with knowledge on investment opportunities available in Kenya’s capital…
Smallholder farmers are set to benefit from improved access to cold storage facilities following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) and DanChurchAid (DCA) aimed at reducing…
The government is urging Kenyans in South Africa to avoid protest hotspots and observe safety precautions as it intensifies the evacuation of citizens affected by the ongoing security situation, pledging to repatriate all those wishing to…
Church leaders in Likoni have called on youth in the area to embrace peace and shun political violence ahead of the 2027 General Election, following a Sunday disturbance outside a church that left two people injured. Reverend Peter Omondi…
Members of the Kirinyaga County Assembly have called for urgent and coordinated interventions to address the rising cases of teenage pregnancies in the county. The legislators warned that the challenge has become a major social, health and…
The Ministry of Roads and Transport has launched the Bridge Management System (BMS) Manuals, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the inspection, maintenance and management of bridge infrastructure across Kenya. Roads and…
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) and the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) have signed a landmark partnership that will allow maritime cadets to gain mandatory sea-time experience aboard research vessels, a move expected…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has rushed out at the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) for failing to reign on police officers alleged to be involved in abductions of innocent Kenyans. Waiguru said recent wave of abductions…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Nyamira County Assembly Deputy Clerk Leonard Kevin Nyamasege over alleged irregularities in the award of a tender for the construction of an office block at the assembly.…
Elders from the Warsu clan have endorsed former Permanent Secretary for Petroleum Mohamed Liban as their preferred candidate for the Isiolo gubernatorial race ahead of the Borana community’s negotiated democracy process. The endorsement…
