Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
Engineering Technologists on Wednesday held a procession in Eldoret city and its environs to celebrate 10 years since the enactment of the Engineering Technology Act, 2016, underscoring its importance in realizing the country’s long-term…
The Institution of Engineering Technology of Kenya (IETK) leaders led by the President Bibiye Mahmoud Juma, have highlighted the importance of engineering technology in agriculture, particularly as Kenya seeks to increase food production…
Detectives from the Land Fraud Investigations Unit (LFIU) have apprehended a woman suspected of fraudulently acquiring a parcel of land associated with a deceased estate. According to a statement, Agnes Wairimu Gachanja was arrested…
A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking and defiling a 16-year-old girl. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), Kilifi Chief Magistrate Charles…
At the moment, Kisii town is one big Tower of Babel. The noise—from hawkers and bars downtown—is matched by the unending congestion on narrow and increasingly crowded streets. The town’s streets have effectively become trading floors, with…
Kisii Town is set for a major road infrastructure upgrade after the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced plans to upgrade approximately 5.5 kilometres of urban roads to bitumen standards. The proposed works are contained in an…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured a 10-year prison sentence against Abdiqani Haji Ibrahim after he was convicted of attempting to murder a police officer attached to Wajir Police Station. Wajir Senior Resident…
The Government will import 25 million 90kg bags of maize to bridge an anticipated food deficit and protect the country from a possible shortage caused by drought and other climate-related challenges that have affected production in major…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening international police cooperation in the fight against transnational organised crime. In a speech delivered on his behalf by the Deputy Director…
A 47-year-old man was found dead inside his house in Guu Village, Ndhiwa Sub-County, Homa Bay County, with his body already in a decomposing state. The deceased was identified as George Ogola Juma. Police officers visited the scene and…
Kenya is stepping up its fight against cancer through a new push for early detection, stronger healthcare systems and international partnerships. This comes as governments and global health stakeholders seek to change how the disease is…
Nairobi Governor John Sakaja has highlighted changes in healthcare delivery in the city, citing improvements in primary healthcare, maternity services, health facility funding and the use of digital systems. Speaking at the Kenya Health…
Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat commissioned the newly constructed and fully equipped Strategic Communication Office at the Kenya Police Headquarters, Vigilance House. The major milestone achieved will see police units modernize…
A 25-year old man has been charged before a Mombasa Court with assaulting a three-year-old girl. Caleb Omondi appeared before Senior Principal Magistrate Erick Wambo Tuesday where he faced one count of cruelty to a child, contrary to…
The African Union Commission (AUC) is calling on member states to plan for both the positives and the negatives arising from the climate variability arising from El Nino phenomenon. Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue…
The expansion of specialised services at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) highlights Kenya’s growing capacity to provide advanced medical care locally. The development comes as the country begins the…
The Mombasa County Government, through the Ministry of Youths and Sports, in partnership with the Zentara Excellence Awards, has unveiled an awards platform aimed at recognizing emerging and often overlooked talent across the Coast Region,…
More than 300 girls from Wamba in Samburu East Sub-County have transitioned to womanhood through an Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) that excludes the physical cutting associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), in efforts to end the…
PMI Kenya Chapter and UNICAF, one of Africa’s leading online higher education platforms, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the link between academia and professional practice and expand opportunities for African…
A section of Kikuyu Elders from Kirinyaga County have rejected attempts to divide the wider Mt Kenya region into East and West political blocs, saying such efforts risk creating unnecessary divisions for selfish political gain. The elders,…
Roofing works at Wangunyu Comprehensive School in Kiambaa Constituency, Kiambu County, have begun as renovations come to a close ahead of the school re-opening. Kiambaa Member of Parliament (MP), John Njuguna, alias Kawanjiku, who is…
The Government has allocated Sh350 million to Khwisero Sub-County to connect more than 6,000 households to electricity under the Last Mile Connectivity Programme, Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi has said. Wandayi…
Mombasa is undergoing a rapid transformation in towering housing projects under the Government’s transformative Affordable Housing Programme (AHP), with ultra-modern buildings expected to reshape the coastal City’s skyline. Renowned…
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General, Collins Oyuu, has urged teachers and the public in general to support President William Ruto’s bid for re-election in the 2027 General Election. Oyuu noted that President…
