Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
A health facility that was shut down several years ago in Mumias West has been brought back to life through a partnership between the Kakamega County Government and the Rotary Foundation. The Craig Memorial Nyapora Health Centre in Mumias…
Two Principal Secretaries have hailed the Government for ongoing development projects in Luo Nyanza, which they said had lagged behind in development for a long time. Medical Services Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Fredrick Ouma Oluga…
In the lush green hills of Nyamira County, tea plantations and fertile farms paint a picture of prosperity. But beneath the beauty lies a growing crisis that continues to steal childhoods and interrupt the dreams of adolescent girls. There…
The County Government of Nakuru is working with a multi-agency team to coordinate a response to the anticipated moderate-to-heavy El Niño rains expected later this year. The team is overseeing the implementation of urgent preparedness…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan, Ali Joho, has announced the formation of a high-level technical committee to address outstanding compliance issues following the suspension of operations at Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited. Joho said the…
A fresh wave of insecurity along the Turkana–West Pokot border has raised renewed fears of further bloodshed, with authorities warning that tensions remain dangerously high despite the deployment of additional security personnel to some of…
The Government has stepped up efforts to restore Nairobi’s rivers, with renewed emphasis on partnerships, improved waste management and protection of riparian areas to create cleaner and healthier urban ecosystems. Environment, Climate…
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has called on the government to allocate a budget for Policare centres in an effort to provide one-stop support to survivors of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV). Speaking during a…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two court staff in Eldoret and Nakuru in separate incidents of soliciting and receiving bribes in connection with court services. According to a statement, EACC arrested a Court…
A 35-year-old man has died after he was allegedly involved in a fight with his brother following a disagreement in Mbai Farm Village, Kiminini Sub-County, Trans Nzoia County. The incident happened on August 5, 2026, pitting Nelson Wanundu…
As Meru Town continues to grow into a vibrant commercial hub, handcart operators, popularly known as mkokoteni operators, remain among the unsung heroes whose daily efforts ensure the smooth movement of goods from the town markets and…
Sharp divisions have emerged ahead of the annual Chenda Chenda celebrations scheduled for today, Wednesday, September 9, 2026. A section of Mijikenda elders has condemned what they term the politicization of the fete, which is held every…
A 30-year-old man who was found guilty of defiling a minor during a visit to her family has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Kericho court. Kericho Principal Magistrate Japheth Bii found Vincent Kimutai Koech guilty of defiling an…
Kenya is positioning itself as a leading digital infrastructure and investment hub in Africa, with the Government prioritizing fibre connectivity, data centres, cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) to attract global investment…
Detectives drawn from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Buruburu have arrested a 32-year-old man over remarks intended to incite ethnic hatred, hostility and violence against Burundian nationals living and working in Kenya. The…
First Lady Rachel Ruto on Tuesday flagged off relief supplies for distribution to 39 day secondary schools across Kisumu County during an event at Lwala Kadawa Comprehensive School. About 12,000 learners from five drought-affected…
Chuka University officially ushered in its new cohort of First Year students in a colourful matriculation ceremony held at the University’s main pavilion. Over 9,000 students drawn from across the country were formally admitted to the…
President William Ruto has assented to the Kenya National Council for Population and Development Bill, 2023 (National Assembly Bill No. 72 of 2023), officially establishing the Kenya National Council for Population and Development (KNCPD)…
Several people are feared trapped after a four-storey building collapsed in Ogembo town, Kisii County, on Tuesday evening. Rescue teams, assisted by members of the public, have launched an operation to locate and rescue people who may be…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders in Kericho have backed President William Samoei Ruto’s development agenda, expressing their readiness to welcome him to work with his administration in the spirit of broad-based government…
Kiambu Town National Government Constituencies Development Funding (NG-CDF) is funding construction of a modern two-storey block comprising six additional classrooms at Ting’ang’a Model Primary School which is near completion. According to…
The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Directorate of Alcoholic Drinks Control Board (ADCB), has begun screening and assessing individuals set to join the County’s Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre in Moiben. The exercise,…
Community elders from the Ndorobo and Turkana communities have stepped in to defuse mounting tensions in Burat Ward, Isiolo County, following four days of conflict linked to livestock theft. The elders’ priority is to recover the livestock…
A section of Members of Parliament from Western Kenya have declared their support for President William Ruto’s re-election bid, but also demanded that the position of the Deputy President be reserved for the region during 2027general…
