Latest development stories from across Kenya.
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has successfully conducted a repeat of its grassroots nominations in Lamu County, recording a turnout of approximately 15,000 party members. The exercise recorded a dramatic attendance from the roughly…
President William Ruto’s four-day development tour of Kericho County has set the stage for the expansion and upgrading of Kericho Town towards city status, with major investments unveiled in urban infrastructure, housing, education,…
Over 3,000 residents in Migori County are targeted to receive free specialised healthcare services through a medical camp organised by the M-Pesa and Safaricom Foundations. M-Pesa and Safaricom Foundations Program Manager, Ms. Sophie…
Residents of Migori County have welcomed President William Ruto’s Meet the People and Development tour in the Nyanza Region. They said that the development projects done by President William Ruto in the region will enable him to get the…
The National Government’s Inua Jamii programme continues to transform lives by providing regular financial support to older persons, orphans and children in need of care and protection, and persons with severe disabilities. Government…
Farmers in Kaptagat Ward, Uasin Gishu County, are set to benefit from the Ainet Community Irrigation Project, a climate-resilience initiative that will deliver improved water access and higher agricultural productivity. The project, a…
For residents of Bureti, the value of a road is measured with the time it takes to move tea, milk, and other farm produce to market, while a reliable water supply can mean the difference between a growing trading centre and one struggling…
State House Head of Special Programmes and Creative Economy Coordination Dennis Itumbi has called on political leaders to embrace peaceful competition and focus on presenting a development agenda to Kenyans instead of engaging in violence…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged leaders across the country to embrace political tolerance and focus on development instead of engaging in abusive politics, saying Kenyans deserve leaders who compete through development agendas…
Busende Senior School in Matayos Sub-County and Samia Girls’ High School in Samia Sub-County have received school buses from the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Board under the best practice demonstration…
Eastern Regional Commissioner (RC) Jacob Ouma Muganda has given a contractor a four-week ultimatum to start works at the Wote Modern Market and construction of hostels at Wote Technical Training Institute (WTTI) or risk unspecified dire…
Five hundred youths in Kiambu County have graduated from various vocational training centers with short courses aimed at equipping them with practical skills to enhance their employability to create sustainable livelihoods. The graduates…
Tarmacking works on the Kasarani-PCEA-Windsor Road stretch in Thindigua, Kiambu County, has commenced, raising hopes of improved connectivity and easier movement for residents and motorists. The project, undertaken by Ocean Creed…
The multi-agency team in Kajiado North has stepped up preparations for heavy El Niño rains. The rainfall is forecast to get to more than 400 millimeters in some areas from the second week of October through January next year. The…
Kenya is positioning Nairobi to host the Sub-Saharan Africa regional office of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), as the country seeks to deepen its partnership with the multilateral lender and unlock new sources of capital…
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has issued appointment letters to 286 newly recruited nurses in the county, in an event marking a milestone for the county’s healthcare workforce. The appointments come weeks after a nationwide…
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has urged Kenyans to judge the national government based on its development record and policies instead of being swayed by propaganda and political rhetoric. Ichung’wah, who was meeting…
The government has challenged avocado processors operating in Murang’a County to stop treating waste as a burden and instead turn it into a source of jobs, income, and new business opportunities. Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry…
Eastern Regional Commissioner Jacob Muganda has faulted contractors in Machakos County over delayed government projects despite full funding. Speaking during a tour of national government projects in the county, Muganda expressed concern…
Nandi County has rolled out a school milk feeding programme that will provide milk to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) learners every week across all 30 wards, targeting close to 800 public ECDE centres. The county government…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has launched the fourth edition of the Machakos Governor’s Cup, bringing together more than 13,000 young athletes drawn from 650 teams across the county. The tournament will kick off immediately at the ward…
The government has announced plans to construct and modernize the historical General Kago stadium nestled right in the heart of Kangema town at a cost of Sh70 million. The stadium that holds a rich historical legacy due to the statesmen…
The Ministry of Education has been urged to incorporate student elections into education policies as a strategy to nurture responsible leadership, promote civic responsibility, foster healthy competition, and curb student unrest in…
Over 6,500 residents of Mavindini Ward will benefit from improved access to safe and reliable water following the commissioning of the Athi-Mavindini Water Project in Kathozweni Sub-county by Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. While commissioning…
