Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
More than 600 learners at Kaharati Comprehensive School in Murang’a County on Friday joined over one million pupils across Kenya in the National Read Aloud 2026 World Record Attempt, as teachers and education stakeholders called for…
The Government has taken a major step towards safeguarding Kenya’s natural resource wealth for future generations following President William Ruto’s assent to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, Principal Secretary for Internal Security and…
The morning bell signals the start of another school day, but for some learners in Vihiga County, the struggle extends far beyond the classroom. Behind school uniforms and exercise books lies a growing battle against drug and substance…
Thousands of runners converged in the heart of the Kaptagat Forest in Keiyo South Constituency, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Saturday for the 2026 Kaptagat Forest Marathon, turning one of the world’s most celebrated high-altitude training…
The Principal Secretary, State Department for Tourism, Prof. Julius Bitok, has urged youth to market Kenya online by venturing into content creation. He told the youth to market the country’s beautiful sceneries in order to support the…
Marsabit County has received an increased allocation under the government’s Nyota Programme following a surge in demand from youth seeking business grants. Presiding over the launch of the Nyota Programme Tranche II at Marsabit Stadium,…
The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Forestry, Gitonga Mugambi, has challenged young Kenyans to invest in tree nurseries and partner with the government in producing seedlings to help achieve the national target of planting…
Stakeholders in the nutrition sector have launched the Food Culture Alliance (FCA) Strategy 2026–2030, an ambitious roadmap aimed at reshaping societal preferences towards nutritious, sustainable, and culturally relevant foods. Spearheaded…
Over 100 graduates of a painting skills training programme have been challenged to continuously upgrade their technical skills to enhance their employability. The call was made during the graduation ceremony for trainees under the Africa…
A postmortem examination has confirmed that Laura Adhiambo Wesonga a KMTC student from Busia who was killed during a police shootout with criminals, died from a single gunshot wound. The bullet reportedly entered through her back, ruptured…
Narok County Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu has committed to transforming the devolved unit’s healthcare by actively recruiting and hiring more health personnel. While noting that his administration has previously absorbed new medical…
The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has unveiled an ambitious road race campaign that targets raising over sh.130.8 million to support drought-stricken counties of Isiolo, Meru, Samburu and Laikipia. NDMA Chief Executive…
The Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Dr. Raymond Omollo, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening grassroots administration and bringing public services closer to wananchi through…
Vihiga County Government and the Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency (LVNWWDA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration aimed at improving access to safe water and sanitation services across the…
Kiambu Water and Sewerage Company Limited (KIWASCO) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving access to clean water and reliable sanitation services through enhanced public engagement with residents across Kiambu Municipality. The forum…
The Bible Translation and Literacy East Africa (BTL) has continued its efforts to raise funds to support the translation of the Bible into underserved local languages through its annual Run for the Bibleless event held at Mama Ngina…
The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has dismissed as false and misleading claims that the government intends to access members’ savings held in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) to finance long-term infrastructure…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has called on security agencies in Garissa town to sustain the ongoing crackdown on knife-wielding gangs that have been terrorizing the residents of Garissa town. The police in Garissa town have, for the…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has stepped up efforts to combat drug trafficking by launching the second cohort of the Basic Anti-Narcotics Investigations Course at the National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA), as…
The government has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Business Support Programme in the Eastern region, rolling out Sh154 million to support youth entrepreneurs in Meru, Embu and…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi on Friday presided over the launch of the Western region’s second disbursement of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme in Kakamega. The event, held at the Masinde…
Communities in northern Kenya have been urged to invest proceeds earned from carbon credit trading in sustainable livelihood projects to improve their economic well-being. Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project (NKRCP) Chairman Andrew…
Isiolo County Commissioner Mwachaunga Chaunga has directed chiefs and their assistants to take a leading role in the fight against illicit brews and drug abuse by identifying and dismantling illegal alcohol dens. The County Commissioner…
Amref International University (AMIU) has awarded qualifications to 604 health sciences students, thereby expanding the health workforce in Kenya and across Africa. The latest graduation comes amidst ongoing calls for increased investment…
