Latest development stories from across Kenya.
Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome has challenged members of the Judiciary to deliberately engage the public not only through judgments delivered in courtrooms but also through books, scholarship, memoirs, reflections, and intellectual…
The Public Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), has convened a preliminary scoping meeting to commence preparations for a comprehensive accessibility and usability…
Members of the National Assembly Committee on Housing, Urban Planning, and Public Works have expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Sh7 billion Nyali Affordable Housing Programme (AHP), while urging contractors to speed up…
The County Government of Nakuru is strengthening its collaboration with the national government, research institutions, and development partners to promote access to quality animal feeds that will help boost livestock productivity and…
Members of the parliamentary committee on Transport and Infrastructure have called for enhanced funding and policy support to enable more Kenyan youth to acquire maritime and blue economy skills. During a retreat with the State Department…
Journalists, conservationists, fishers, and blue economy stakeholders gathered at Vipingo Ridge in Kilifi County for the Second Annual Environmental Media Dialogue, calling for more accurate and community-centered reporting on ocean…
The Member of County Assembly for Londiani Ward, Vincent Korir, has expressed optimism over the progress made in the ongoing development projects across key centres in the ward following recent fact-finding mission He said the entourage…
Lake Kenyatta Farmers’ Cooperative Society in Hongwe Ward has received a major agricultural boost following the official launch of the first-ever seed pressing machine at the cooperative. The machine, donated by the Agriculture and Food…
As the long rains continue pounding various parts of the country, agricultural experts and local leaders in Tinderet sub-county are now calling on residents to embrace roof water harvesting as a long-term solution to water shortages and…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has rolled-out modern medical equipment in an effort to transform healthcare by focusing on early detection of diseases, surgery and laboratory services across various public hospitals in Machakos. The…
Nyandarua County has officially rolled out Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) feeding programme aimed at boosting learning outcomes and improving the welfare of young children. The programme launched at Mumbi Comprehensive School…
The government, in collaboration with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), has launched the Tackling the Risk of Aflatoxins and Climate Effects on Child Health in Africa (TRACE) project to establish the impact of aflatoxins among…
Kiambu County has begun the process of developing its first-ever Child Protection and Welfare Policy in a move aimed at strengthening systems that safeguard children across the county. The initiative, led by the County Department of Gender…
The County Government of Vihiga has stepped up efforts to digitise its services, following a benchmarking visit to Murang’a County, aimed at enhancing automation of services. Governor Dr. Wilber Ottichilo led a county delegation on Monday…
Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim has reasserted the county’s resolve to revitalise the stalled MoiSoy Farmers’ Cooperative Union milling plant. The assurance comes after the county officials sealed a Memorandum of…
Wajir County is witnessing intensified infrastructural development, even as preparations gather momentum ahead of this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations next month, which will be hosted in the region for the first time. The ongoing works,…
The Suba council of elders has petitioned the government to allocate more resources to their sub-counties to spur economic growth. The elders came up with a wish list to be presented to President William Ruto on projects they want done…
Kakuma Municipality, in collaboration with VNG International, held a service delivery dialogue aimed at strengthening effective service provision and improving collaboration among key stakeholders. The forum brought together county…
The Embu County Government has launched a health outreach programme designed to take specialist medical care to residents in rural sub-counties. Through the initiative dubbed ‘Madaktari Mashinani‘ (Doctors at the grassroots), the…
Kwale County farmers have been urged to scale up cotton production to sustain a newly established ginnery as stakeholders intensify efforts to revitalise the sector and improve farmers’ incomes. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting at…
The County Government through the Department of Resource Mobilisation, Partnerships and Donor Coordination (RMPDC), convened a Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) workshop, bringing together more than 20 faith-based organisations operating…
Digitisation of the health sector by the Murang’a administration has attracted continental recognition when a high-level delegation from Niger State in Nigeria arrived to study how the county is using innovation to tackle healthcare…
More than 1,300 young people in Buuri Constituency have graduated from the Ujuzi Mashinani Programme, a government-backed initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment through vocational training and enterprise support. The programme,…
The Mombasa County Government has paid Sh 14 million in registration and affiliation fees for 155 regional football teams affiliated to the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and Mombasa County Football Association (MCFA) branches. Governor…
