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The Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Dr. Raymond Omollo, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening grassroots administration and bringing public services closer to wananchi through…
Vihiga County Government and the Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency (LVNWWDA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration aimed at improving access to safe water and sanitation services across the…
The Linda Mwananchi movement has accused the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the government of orchestrating plans to delay the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election through alleged violence and…
Kiambu Water and Sewerage Company Limited (KIWASCO) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving access to clean water and reliable sanitation services through enhanced public engagement with residents across Kiambu Municipality. The forum…
The Bible Translation and Literacy East Africa (BTL) has continued its efforts to raise funds to support the translation of the Bible into underserved local languages through its annual Run for the Bibleless event held at Mama Ngina…
National and extra-county schools may soon face limits on the number of students they admit and the streams they operate under, following a motion tabled in the National Assembly. The motion proposed by Kitutu Masaba MP Clive Gisairo calls…
The South African government and the United Nations (UN) on Friday signed a five-year cooperation framework to support the country’s national development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals. JOHANNESBURG, July 11 (Xinhua) —…
The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has dismissed as false and misleading claims that the government intends to access members’ savings held in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) to finance long-term infrastructure…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has called on security agencies in Garissa town to sustain the ongoing crackdown on knife-wielding gangs that have been terrorizing the residents of Garissa town. The police in Garissa town have, for the…
Zhejiang Province in east China raised its typhoon emergency response to the highest level on Saturday as Typhoon Bavi, the 9th typhoon of 2026, barrels toward the country’s eastern coast, triggering widespread disaster prevention efforts…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has extradited an Afghan national wanted by United States authorities to face charges linked to an alleged narcotics importation conspiracy and firearms offenses. In a statement on July 11,…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has stepped up efforts to combat drug trafficking by launching the second cohort of the Basic Anti-Narcotics Investigations Course at the National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA), as…
Safaricom has reported growth in the number of Kenyans using its Fuliza overdraft service and Pochi la Biashara platform compared to ever before, with the company attributing the growth in Fuliza to improved access to credit, stronger…
The government has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Business Support Programme in the Eastern region, rolling out Sh154 million to support youth entrepreneurs in Meru, Embu and…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi on Friday presided over the launch of the Western region’s second disbursement of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme in Kakamega. The event, held at the Masinde…
New cholera outbreak has already claimed more than 100 lives in Sudan, heightening serious concerns for vulnerable communities including in besieged El-Obeid, where daily drone attacks have continued to hamper aid access. “Cholera is back…
Communities in northern Kenya have been urged to invest proceeds earned from carbon credit trading in sustainable livelihood projects to improve their economic well-being. Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project (NKRCP) Chairman Andrew…
Isiolo County Commissioner Mwachaunga Chaunga has directed chiefs and their assistants to take a leading role in the fight against illicit brews and drug abuse by identifying and dismantling illegal alcohol dens. The County Commissioner…
Amref International University (AMIU) has awarded qualifications to 604 health sciences students, thereby expanding the health workforce in Kenya and across Africa. The latest graduation comes amidst ongoing calls for increased investment…
Dennis Chebitwey emerged as the overall winner of the inaugural Iseme Kamau and Maema Advocates (IKM) and Oxygène Golf Tournament after returning an impressive 43 Stableford points at the par-72 Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club on…
Kenya Friday marked National Reading Day 2026 with a vibrant national celebration at the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) Headquarters Maktaba Kuu, reaffirming the country’s commitment to building a strong reading culture and…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding critical transport infrastructure with the revival of the Dhogoye Bridge project in Usenge, Siaya County, saying the crossing will improve connectivity, boost regional trade and…
Safaricom has explained how M-PESA users can verify the identities of people who send them money after the company introduced measures to hide full phone numbers in transaction messages. On July 10, 2026, Safaricom customer Kennedy…
Mark Knopfler is a British singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer, and record producer with an estimated net worth of $105 million. He is best known as the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter of the iconic rock band Dire…
