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A NACADA-led multi-agency team has arrested two suspects and recovered a cache of suspected narcotics and prescription drugs during two intelligence-led operations in South B, Nairobi. The operations, conducted along Plains View Road in…
The Government has unveiled a new uniform for General Duty officers of the Kenya Police Service, following consultations with police officers and members of the public in 2023 and recommendations by the Presidential Taskforce on Police…
President William Ruto has said that the new police uniform is a product consultation between police officers, members of the public as contained in the National Police Reform Taskforce chaired by retired Chief Justice David Maraga.…
As online betting continues to grow across Africa, experts have called for the standardisation of self-exclusion systems in the gambling industry. This following presentation of a proposal to develop clear standards for self-exclusion as a…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has cautioned politicians against attacking the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) saying attempts to dictate how the electoral body procures technology and other election…
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) expects to boost power supply and ensure reliability after energizing the 132kV Nanyuki-Isiolo transmission line. KETRACO Acting Managing Director Kipkemboi Kibias said the project which…
The modernisation programme of the National Police Service is firmly on course, with the Government investing in recruitment, training and infrastructure to enhance the Service’s capacity to meet the country’s evolving security needs.…
President William Ruto has warned that politically sponsored violence will not be tolerated, directing security agencies to take firm, lawful and impartial action against those who finance, organise, incite or perpetrate electoral…
Kirinyaga County Woman Representative Njeri Maina wants the Director of Criminal Investigations to conduct a probe into the recent violence reported during a political rally in the region. Maina called for the investigations on allegations…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged opposition leaders to account for their development record, urging Embu County residents not to be carried away by political slogans but to judge leaders by what they delivered when they held…
Government has intensified dengue response measures in Garissa and Wajir counties. In a statement from Ministry of Health, communities have been urged to eliminate mosquito breeding sites, prevent daytime mosquito bites and seek prompt…
Kenya claimed the overall title of the ANOCA Zone V Youth Games, which drew to a close on Thursday at the Kenyatta University grounds. Kenya won both boys’ and girls’ titles in the multi-sport event, with the boys bagging 26 medals, of…
Small traders have come out to strongly contest the new threshold for containerized cargo announced by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on Tuesday. The traders held demonstrations in Nairobi over the new limit introduced for consolidated…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi, had departed the country for Luanda, Angola, for the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) scheduled for 30…
For years, women in rural Malawi have borne the hidden costs of cooking. They walk long distances to collect firewood, spend scarce income on charcoal, inhale smoke that threatens their health, and witness the steady loss of trees that…
A new a new KSh12.95 billion (US$100 million) global fund aimed at ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) will be launched in Kenya next week as activists, survivors, funders and policymakers push for greater investment in the…
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa has graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Administration from Murang’a University of Technology. Barasa’s doctoral research examined county governments’ branding strategies and their impact on…
Safer Power Group has secured Ksh 2.19 billion ($17m) credit from SBM Bank to support expansion of its power infrastructure manufacturing capacity in Kenya. Under the deal, Safer Power will utilise the financing to support construction of…
A judge has ruled the US Department of Defense acted unlawfully when it designated artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic a supply chain risk, calling the move “illegal and baseless”. The company argued in the lawsuit that Defense…
Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu has urged Meru residents to take advantage of government programmes aimed at equipping young people with skills, creating employment opportunities and improving household incomes. …
From learning a new skill to understanding a complex topic, more people across Sub-Saharan Africa are turning to TikTok not just for entertainment, but also as a place to learn, discover and share knowledge. Across the region, creators are…
Health experts have raised concerns over increasing cases of resistance to antibiotic treatment, calling for integrated approach to counter the threat. The scientists are also worried by rising incidences of cross transmission of diseases…
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has committed to supporting Kenya and other African countries in integrating climate information into environmental management, nature-based solutions, and ecosystem-based adaptation. Head of…
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to working with other African countries to prevent, detect and respond to cross-border health threats, noting that health emergencies do not respect national boundaries. Speaking at the high-level…
