Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Persons with visual impairment in Turkana County have benefited from a digital skills training programme aimed at promoting digital inclusion by equipping them with practical skills to access information, online services, and economic…
Supreme Court Judge Justice Isaac Lenaola has called for reforms in legal education to align training with emerging trends such as artificial intelligence while strengthening ethical standards within the legal profession. Justice Lenaola…
Children from schools neighbouring Maariko Hotel in Ainamoi Sub- County, Kericho County were treated to a weekend brimming with laughter, games and vibrant entertainment offering a refreshing escape from books and classroom routines. The…
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has issued a warning to traders to remain vigilant against imposters posing as their inspectors, claiming to be on the lookout for substandard or expired goods. KEBS Meru Head, John King’ori, said the…
Kericho Tea Boys Secondary School has celebrated its golden jubilee with a thanksgiving ceremony, Annual General Meeting and alumni reunion, marking fifty years of shaping disciplined scholars and influential leaders while reaffirming the…
At least 5,000 women and youth in Kirinyaga and Embu counties are set to benefit from a new financing and livelihood programme aimed at improving household incomes through climate-smart and regenerative agriculture. The initiative, dubbed…
Civil Society organizations in Nyeri have called for the immediate establishment of a government-run rescue Centre for Gender Based Violence (GBV) survivors. In a petition presented to the Nyeri County Assembly and the County Commissioner…
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Kitaifa (CHAKITA) has called for sustained efforts to strengthen and promote the use of Kiswahili in Kenya, across East Africa and globally, noting that the language continues to gain prominence due to supportive…
The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Basic Education Amb. (Prof.) Julius Bitok, together with Public Works Principal Secretary Joel Arumonyang, on Friday presided over the commissioning of a new administration block and…
As Kenya steadily marches toward the high-stakes 2027 General Election, Supreme Court Judge Justice Isaac Lenaola has moved to calm growing public anxiety over the state of the country’s apex court, firmly assuring Kenyans that there will…
Kenya and Ireland have agreed to negotiate a structured labour mobility framework that will allow nurses and midwives to work in Ireland in coming days, Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi…
Twenty beneficiaries of the Rogers Bwosi Foundation scholarship programme who sat for last year’s national examinations are set to join university this year following support from the community-based initiative. The students were…
Day secondary schools in Kiharu Constituency are set to receive a major boost after the local National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) embarks to establish and equip science and computer laboratories in day secondary…
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has deployed five new dialysis machines to strengthen treatment for patients with kidney failure as cases of renal disease continue to rise in the region. Renal Nurse Manager…
Kenya will host the Ambassadors and High Commissioners Conference to discuss its Foreign Policy, from 27th-30th March 2026 in Nairobi. Speaking after receiving a briefing on the country’s preparedness, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign &…
The State Department for Environment and Climate Change has proposed a Ksh 247 million increase in its recurrent budget for the 2025/26 financial year to support operations, settle legal obligations, and strengthen environmental programs.…
A Milimani Court has convicted six suspects linked to the murder of former Kabete Member of Parliament George Muchai, his two bodyguards, and driver in 2015. Those convicted are Erick Munyera, Raphael Kimani, Mustafa Kimani, Stephen…
Coffee value chain players in the country stand to save significant costs incurred during sampling of their produce at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange, thanks to the introduction of new cupping technology. The new technology, ProfilePrint Food…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A 27-year-old Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, has been arrested in Kenya after authorities discovered more than 2,200 live queen ants in his luggage at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in what investigators say…
Schools have been challenged to strengthen their alumni networks to foster stronger connections, mentorship, and institutional support. The Principal Secretary (PS) in the State Department for Science, Research and Innovation, Prof.…
Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale Friday joined the leadership and staff of the Social Health Authority (SHA) to welcome newly recruited officers, marking a key step in strengthening the Authority’s capacity to support the…
Senegal’s parliament approved legislation Wednesday that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex sexual activity to 10 years and criminalizes promotion or financing of LGBTQ+ activities, reinforcing West Africa’s trend of…
The Government is in the process of preparing the Second Voluntary Progress Report for the period 2023-2025 on the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) for presentation at the International…
Kenyan writer and banker Kinyanjui Kombani has published a deeply personal new book, Dear Mama—a work that reads less like a conventional autobiography and more like a sustained conversation across time. It is, at its core, a son’s letter…
