Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has announced plans to bring in a new investor to take over soda ash mining operations at Lake Magadi, following the government’s decision to end Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited’s operations. Speaking in Kajiado during…
First Lady Rachel Ruto has praised Governor Anne Waiguru for championing women’s leadership and economic empowerment in Kirinyaga, saying the county’s progress demonstrates what is possible when women are given opportunities to lead and…
Principal Secretary (PS) for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, has held consultations with representatives of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Union Commission on preparations for the Extraordinary…
Prolonged drought has caused a 3.7 percent decline in formal milk deliveries to processors, prompting the Government and dairy industry stakeholders, to roll-out measures to restore supplies and cushion farmers and consumers from…
Konuong’a location in Rachuonyo South Sub-County yesterday welcomed a new administrator following the inauguration of George Okombo Obuya as the area chief. The ceremony which was held at the Konuong’a Chief’s camp in Kasipul division was…
Experts have raised concerns over the excessive use of pesticides, warning that it was affecting food production, soil health and human wellbeing. While championing for the adoption of organic farming, the specialists said prolonged use of…
Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has commissioned renovated classrooms and cabro paving works at Gathaithi Primary School as part of efforts to improve the learning environment for pupils in the constituency. The…
Zetech University has expanded its postgraduate programmes with the introduction of a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in International Relations and Diplomacy, amid a growing demand in the courses. The university said the…
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has launched a comprehensive assessment exercise to establish health facilities preparedness for the implementation of the Ampath Medical Records System (AMRS). AMRS is a digital platform designed to…
The Safe Water and AIDS Project (SWAP) in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has organized a three-day sensitization program for Community Health promoters (CHPs) in Sabatia Sub-county in Vihiga. The workshop started on Wednesday,…
Macadamia farmers in Tharaka Nithi County have been trained on organic farming practices aimed at improving nut quality, accessing international markets and increasing their earnings amid fluctuating prices. The training, held at the…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA)-led multi-agency team has dealt another devastating blow to the illicit alcohol trade, this afternoon seizing over 250 cartons of counterfeit alcoholic…
Forty young people in Mandera East have completed a 22-day Digital Skills training, aimed at equipping them with practical skills that can improve their access to employment, entrepreneurship and other livelihood opportunities. The…
Construction of a mega kitchen at Gathima Secondary School in Lari Constituency is underway as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the Food for Education Tap 2 Eat program, which is providing meals to learners in day secondary schools…
It’s a sigh of relief for Muramati residents in Segera , Laikipia North after the launch of a borehole drilling by Habitat for Humanity Kenya after decades of suffering from lack of water in the Semi-arid region. The solar powered borehole…
Slightly over 700 attachés currently placed at the County Government of Uasin Gishu have been encouraged to maximize their attachment, by acquiring new skills, building professional networks and upholding the highest standards of integrity…
The Kenya Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) has won a prestigious global award for its sustainability efforts, underscoring its growing role in financing a climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable agricultural sector. The…
The battle over Kenya’s aquaculture regulations has escalated to the Court of Appeal, with fish farmers warning that new Government-imposed charges could cripple an industry supporting more than 100,000 jobs and the livelihoods of more…
In a bid to reduce reliance on imported fertilizer as well as cutting down on healthcare costs, the Catholic Diocese of Nyeri has launched a green hydrogen project, that will use solar energy to produce ammonia fertilizer and medical…
The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has raised concerns over multi-million stalled projects at two Technical and Vocational Colleges (TVC) in Kisii County. Speaking during a visit to the Kisii…
Small scale traders contribute immensely to the country’s economy while offering business and employment opportunities to many people in society. Machakos Gubernatorial aspirant, Nzioka Waita, says that mama mboga including Jua Kali…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has presented fresh evidence in the ongoing Kwa Binzaro murder trial, with a prosecution witness narrating how police discovered a body, more than five suspected graves and human skeletal remains…
Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua now wants the United Opposition to declare Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka as its Presidential flagbearer. According to senator Wambua, the wait is causing disquiet among Kenyans and the mistakes which made…
Meet Bryson Amyunzu, a 27-year-old man from Chaik Ward in Belgut, Kericho County, who has chosen poultry farming as away of making use of the support he received through the government’s NYOTA programme. Amyunzu says he is grateful for the…
