Latest development stories from across Kenya.
Thousands of residents of Nyandarua County are set to benefit from a multi-billion-shilling rural electrification programme. This is after the government earmarked Sh1.6 billion for the Last-Mile power connectivity projects across the…
Residents of Nandi County have welcomed the ongoing 10-day mobile registration exercise for national identity cards and birth certificates that began on the 20th of this month across all wards in the county. The exercise, being conducted…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the adoption of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) to improve traffic management, road safety, and operational monitoring across the country. Speaking in Mombasa during the…
Universities have been challenged to spearhead transformative research and innovation aimed at solving community problems and driving sustainable development in the country. The appeal was made during the 6th International…
Tana River Woman Representative Amina Dika has launched an initiative to distribute free sanitary pads to schoolgirls to combat period poverty and reduce school absenteeism. MP Dika said the initiative is designed to prevent adolescent…
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics has conducted a public participation exercise on a new law aimed at modernising data management and aligning Kenya’s statistical practices with the 2010 Constitution and international standards. The…
Residents of Meru County have welcomed the government’s plan to establish a police training camp along the Isiolo border, saying the move will help improve security and curb cattle rustling in the region. Speaking on Friday in Meru town,…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has attributed its recent by-election victories to growing public confidence in President William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration’s development agenda. Speaking during an interactive media…
North Eastern Regional Commissioner John Otieno has described the hosting of this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations in Wajir as a reflection of the changing face of North Eastern Kenya from a region once associated with insecurity to a hub…
The Rotary Club of Suna Migori has donated over 30,000 books to support the first-ever public library in Migori town. The donation included 30,000 international books and 500 local books as part of a partnership agreement between the Club…
The National Construction Authority (NCA) was among the key partners present at the recent Youth Summit in Kiambu, where it showcased ways to help young people create and venture into job creation opportunities. During the event, Mr Peter…
The Government will spend Sh2.6 billion to expedite ongoing electricity projects under the Last Mile Connectivity Programme, in a move expected to boost access to power in rural areas and support small businesses across Narok County.…
Kenya is ramping up efforts to position the maritime sector as a major pillar of economic transformation, with the government unveiling ambitious plans aimed at creating thousands of jobs, boosting trade, and unlocking billions of…
Women leaders and residents from Tharaka Nithi County have formed a grassroots movement dubbed Warembo Na Faya aimed at mobilising women to support government development programmes and enhance socio-economic empowerment at the community…
The government has made foundational investments in primary healthcare, health products and digital systems to strengthen service delivery and expand access to quality care. Medical Services Principal Secretary (PS), Dr Ouma Oluga, noted…
The County Government of Bomet is set to get a new stadium following the handing over of the site for the proposed Sh950 million, 10,000-seater Kipchamba National Stadium at Kipranye Grounds in Nyangores Ward. Construction of the modern…
The residents of songhor-Soba ward in Tinderet constituency have appealed for the establishment of one-stop-shop centres in every sub-county as a way of improving access to government services. The residents said many people are forced to…
African and French leaders who convened in Nairobi on Tuesday for the second day of the Africa Forward Summit held discussions centred on strengthening economic ties, promoting sustainable development, and reshaping Africa–France relations…
Artificial Intelligence emerged as a central pillar at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, with France and African leaders calling for stronger partnerships to develop homegrown technological solutions tailored to local needs. Speaking…
Equity Group Holdings Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi has said the 2026 Africa Forward Summit focused on strengthening partnerships between African and European, particularly French companies to unlock the continent’s economic…
More than 1,500 students at Moi Isinya Girls Secondary School are set to benefit from improved access to safe and reliable water following the rehabilitation of the institution’s borehole and water supply system. The water project,…
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…
