Latest counties stories from across Kenya.
A four-day trek into Mount Kenya to raise funds to support the conservation of the critically endangered mountain bongos came to an end with calls to establish a viable, self-sustaining population of bongos in Kenya’s forests. The annual…
Police have arrested three suspected drug dealers in Kahawa West, Nairobi, in an operation targeting the illegal drug trade and related criminal activity. Officers recovered more than 600 rolls of suspected bhang, pieces of bhang cookies…
Ukambani political parties will not dissolve to join Wiper, National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli has said. Dr. Muli was reacting to the recent exchange between Mike Sonko, leader of the National Economic and…
President William Ruto’s recent directive targeting foreigners operating small businesses in Kenya has sparked mixed reactions in Kwale, with residents divided between protecting employment opportunities for Kenyans and concerns that the…
Along the Kisumu-Bondo Road, the tarmac snakes between the gentle hills, offering glimpses of the rich natural beauty that characterize the area. A few metres away, tents, swelling crowds and a heavy security presence signaled the day’s…
The Lamu County Government has put in place a disaster preparedness workplan aimed at cushioning residents against the impacts of the anticipated El Niño rains expected to hit the region in October. Speaking at the Kenya Forestry Institute…
Stakeholders and residents gathered at Ekwanda Comprehensive School in Vihiga County to commemorate International Literacy Day, highlighting strides and challenges in adult learning and youth welfare. Speaking during the event, Vihiga…
DSC_9269, 9280, Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, gives his address before the launch of the 6.4 MW data centre by Digital Reality at Karen, Nairobi, on 7th September 2026. DSC_9340 Principal…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged women to take a more active role in politics and contest elective positions in the 2027 General Election instead of limiting themselves to supporting the ambitions of male…
South Nyanza Meteorological Officer Naphtali Odhoch has said that the region is expected to experience increased rainfall from September to January next year. Odhoch explained that rains are expected to begin in parts of Rongo and Homa Bay…
The County Government of Nyeri has announced more than 140 job vacancies on permanent and pensionable terms across its departments. According to an advertisement published by the Nyeri County Public Service Board on Tuesday, the vacancies…
More than 500 East African CEOs, global business leaders and a delegation of more than 50 European investors are expected in Nairobi next week for the inaugural East Africa CEO and Investment Forum, as the region seeks to strengthen its…
Residents of Khwisero are set to benefit from improved road infrastructure after the Kakamega County Government intensifies maintenance of key roads across the area. The works, being undertaken under the Rapid Results Initiative, are…
Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, has urged the youth to take a leading role in shaping Kenya’s future by actively participating in policy-making, leadership and oversight of development programmes. Koskei said young…
Preparations have intensified across Kericho County ahead of the anticipated visit by President Dr. William Ruto, with Government officials, project teams and residents making final arrangements. The visit is expected to provide an…
Turkana and West Pokot County governments have reaffirmed their commitment to peace, cross-border cooperation, and resilience among pastoralist communities following a one-day consultative meeting in Lodwar. The forum that was organized in…
Nyandarua County has recruited 44 nurses and additional laboratory technicians as the county moves to strengthen healthcare services amid an ongoing nationwide nurses’ strike. Governor Kiarie Badilisha, while issuing appointment letters to…
Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Marube, has challenged Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies and Cooperatives in Kenya to establish protocols for developing and sharing technologies in order to reduce…
The National Assembly has initiated plans to fast-track pending legislative, oversight, and budget-related business to ensure all critical parliamentary work is completed before the House adjourns for the term in June 2027. Speaking during…
Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has established a high-level technical committee to address the standoff between the Government and Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited over outstanding regulatory,…
Egerton University’s Agro-Science Park in collaboration with private and public industry stakeholders, has developed high-yielding, drought- and disease-resistant crop seed varieties as measures of coping with effects of climate change.…
Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka has commended the ongoing Last Mile Electricity Connectivity programme in Kisa West Ward, saying the delivery of power poles will pave the way for more households to gain access to electricity. Aseka said the…
For thousands of Kenyans who missed out on formal schooling, adult education is providing a pathway back to learning, opening opportunities for further education, better livelihoods and greater participation in society. This was…
Kisumu County is in partnership with Lwala Community Alliance for a five-year campaign to tame rising cases of maternal and infant mortality rates in the region. The partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, will cover…
