Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
A Kericho based multinational tea company has awarded 28 bright but needy university-bound students scholarships worth Sh 22 million. Browns Plantations Kenya Limited, through the Browns and Finlays Community Trust awarded the…
The Makueni County Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AnyWay Solid Environmental Solutions Limited to strengthen the county’s road network through data-driven planning and climate-resilient infrastructure. The…
Vihiga County Governor Wilbert Khasilwa Ottichilo, has commended the partnership between the County Government of Vihiga and Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (Jhpiego), saying it has…
Farmers in Kiganjo Ward, Gatundu South Sub-county, are set to benefit from easy access to markets of their produce following the commissioning of the Mariguiti Bridge across the Kirangi River. As of August 2026, the Mariguiti Bridge…
The 36th edition of the Driftwood 7s got underway at the Mombasa Sports Club, Friday, with an age-grade curtain-raiser, before the senior men’s competition burst into life on Saturday with hosts Mombasa Rugby suffering back-to-back defeats…
Three suspects have been arrested over an attempted highway robbery along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway in which one of their accomplices was fatally shot. The suspects were arrested nearly three months after the May 6, 2026 incident near…
The Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, has called for greater investment in education, discipline and support for learners regardless of family backgrounds. Koskei stated that access to quality education remains…
Residents of Nyatike Sub-county have called on the leadership of Migori County to implement early flood-mitigation measures to protect residents’ lives and property. Speaking during a forum at Kimai village in Macalder Kanyarwanda…
Civil servants from various national government departments in Uasin Gishu County have been sensitized on the benefits of the Work Injury Benefits Act (WIBA), Group Personal Accident (GPA), and Last Expense insurance covers, aimed at…
Residents of Tapsagoi Ward, Turbo Sub-County in Uasin Gishu County, are set to enjoy improved access to clean and reliable water, following the official handover of two water project sites to contractors for implementation. The…
Kisumu Governor, Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, has held talks with a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) delegation on a proposal for Kisumu County to host the 2027 East African Community (EAC) Command Post Exercise, ‘the Ushirikiano Imara’. The…
Broadcasting Principal Secretary (PS), Stephen Isaboke, has hailed the Kenya Communications Sports Organisation (KECOSO) tournament as one of Kenya’s most enduring platforms for talent development, national cohesion and youth employment.…
The government has disbursed Sh 32 million towards compensation of thirty-two victims of human-wildlife conflict in Siaya and Kisumu counties. Speaking during the disbursement of the cheques to the victims in Bondo, Conservation Secretary,…
Detectives have arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of murdering an elderly woman in Trans Nzoia County and linked to the killing of another in Bungoma County. The first victim, identified as Florence Khosa, was admitted to Cheranganyi…
The Malaba One Stop Border Post (OSBP) generated more than Ksh11 billion in the last financial year (2025/2026). The OSBP surpassed its target of Ksh10,619,791,008.54 during the period, achieving 104 per cent of the target. The border post…
Women aspiring for elective positions in the Mt Kenya region have called for a political environment that gives them equal opportunities to compete, warning that violence, costly party processes and intimidation could undermine efforts to…
Technological gaps, limited parking space, smuggling and cross-border crimes have emerged among the key challenges affecting operations at the Busia and Malaba One-Stop Border Points (OSBPs). The challenges were highlighted during a…
National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli has set his sights on the Kitui Central parliamentary seat in 2027, describing the constituency race as the first step in what supporters believe could eventually become a…
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has assured county government employees that their long-awaited salaries will be released by Monday, seeking to end growing anxiety among workers over delayed payments. Arati, speaking on Friday during a function…
The proposed East African Community Medical Products Bill, 2024, will go a long way in enhancing the implementation of the East African Community (EAC) Customs Union and the Community’s industrialisation Policy and Strategy. According to…
Over 200 students in Makueni County have been mentored into becoming competent and responsible leaders with respect to society values through the Elimu Scholarship Programme (ESP) under the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Jomo Kenyatta…
The Malaba One Stop Border Post (OSBP) last Financial Year (2025/2026) generated over Sh11 Billion. The OSBP surpassed its target of Sh10,619,791,008.54 during the period, achieving 104 per cent of the target. The border post has recorded…
Women aspiring for elective positions in the Mt Kenya region have called for a political environment that gives them equal opportunities to compete, warning that violence, costly party processes and intimidation could undermine efforts to…
Cabinet Secretary CS), Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, conducted an extensive tour of Nandi County to inspect the multimillion-shilling infrastructure projects as part of preparations for the 2026 Mashujaa Day…
