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Cabinet secretary (CS) for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe has officially unveiled the Kenya AgriConnect Compact (2025–2030), a bold national agricultural transformation initiative engineered to shift the sector from…
Investigations and court proceedings against police officers and other individuals accused of human rights violations during protests will continue despite the rollout of a government compensation programme for victims. The Panel of…
The Nyandarua County government has announced a mass recruitment drive targeting professionals across various fields. In a notice on June 18, Nyandarua County Public Service Board invited applications to fill 174 vacancies across various…
Former Garissa governor Ali Korane has urged the Muslim community in the North Eastern region to rally behind President William Ruto’s re-election bid next year, arguing that the president has so far proven to be of benefit to the region’s…
Several parts of the country are expected to experience generally dry conditions over the next five days, with only isolated rainfall in select regions, according to the latest forecast by the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD). In its…
The National Assembly’s Decentralised Funds Accounts Committee (DFAC) has called on the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) to enhance communication and collaboration with constituency offices during the…
The US Embassy in Nairobi has issued a demonstration alert for American citizens in Kenya, warning of potential protests countrywide, including in urban areas and Nairobi’s Central Business District, around June 25. According to the…
The Government has intensified surveillance of public transport vehicles after police intercepted a passenger bus carrying cannabis worth nearly Ksh200,000 along the Kisumu-Kericho Highway, raising concerns over the use of transport…
The world is said to be experiencing polycrises as the frequency of Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) global economic shocks rises. The current US-Israel-Iran war began on 28th February 2026 with a preliminary agreement to…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for increased budgetary allocation to the Judiciary to support the growth and sustainability of Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) across the country. Speaking during the opening of the 4th National…
Environmental degradation and wanton destruction of forests are igniting the emergence of zoonotic diseases like Ebola, Rabies, Yellow Fever, Avian Influenza and most recently Covid19. Public Health Specialist, Dr. Ahmed Ogwell says human…
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has called for accelerated commercialization of agriculture and stronger adoption of technology to boost productivity, value addition and export competitiveness. Speaking during…
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) groups in Uasin Gishu County have been sensitized on inclusivity and participation in electoral processes, as well as the role played by political parties in promoting their representation ahead of the 2027…
Vihiga County government and the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the fight against alcohol and substance abuse across the…
South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are demonstrating growing digital sophistication, with widespread adoption of online payments and business financial tools, according to a new study by Mastercard. Findings from the…
The Government has outlined a raft of measures aimed at strengthening oversight of high-rise building construction across the country, amid growing concerns over inadequate urban planning, poor drainage systems and weak enforcement of…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Chief Executive Officer, Abdi Ahmed Mohamud, has been elected to a key leadership position within the African Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA). Abdi Mohamud was elected to…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Abdi Ahmed Mohamud, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the African Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA), further strengthening…
Layer chicken farming continues to rank among the most profitable agribusiness ventures due to the consistent demand for eggs across households, hotels, schools and food businesses. Unlike some agricultural enterprises that depend on…
Nominated Senator Peris Tobiko has called for a comprehensive review of the operations and environmental compliance of Environmental Combustion Consultants Limited, a waste incineration facility located in Kaputiei North, Kajiado County,…
Kiambu County Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) has concluded a two-day review of submissions and hearings on the proposed 2026/27 budget estimates and is now preparing its final report ahead of tabling it before the…
Airtel Money has partnered with KCB Bank Kenya to allow customers to deposit and withdraw cash at more than 22,000 KCB agents nationwide. The collaboration brings together Airtel Money’s growing user base with KCB’s extensive agency…
TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya plans to invest more than Sh1 billion annually to expand access to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) across the country, supporting Kenya’s push to accelerate the adoption of clean cooking solutions. The…
A fresh twist has emerged in the inquest into the death of Rex Masai after an Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) investigating officer told the court that new analysis of photographic and CCTV evidence points to a specific…
