Government news agency covering national and county developments, public programmes, agriculture, education, health and administration.
By H, KNA The government has declared the ongoing sugarcane farming in Bura Irrigation Scheme in Tana River County under a Public Private Partnership (PPP) a huge success. The first seed cane by Tana River Sugar Company who leased 700…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy William Kabogo arrives in Maragua Constituency for the official opening of the new Administration Office in Makuyu. The CS is also expected to lay the…
Migori, Thursday, February 12, 2026 by Makokha Khaoya Migori targets to collect Sh760 million in local revenue Migori County Governor Ochilo Ayacko has announced that his administration is targeting to collect Sh760 million in local…
Nanyuki,Thursday, February 12, 2026 by Muturi Mwangi. Standard chartered bank unveils new personalized strategy The Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with lifestyle restaurant chain Artcaffe for personalized services for their clients…
By E, KNA Calls for collaboration among parents and education stakeholders are essential to successfully combat drug and alcohol abuse among learners. While affirming that the government remains dedicated to deploy various strategies with…
Rachuonyo Thursday February 12, 2026, by Moseti Julius State intensifies war on substance abuse The government has intensified the crack down on illicit brew, drug and substance abuse in Rachuonyo Sub County to ensure the youth were not…
By D, KNA The Alcohol and National Authority for Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA), Nyamira chapter is conducting an awareness and sensitization campaign in various parts of the county to mark the country’s third National Substance Use…
By M, KNA Thika residents have been urged to prepare for water rationing following a sharp decline in river levels within the Thika Water and Sewerage Company (Thiwasco) catchment area. Thiwasco attributed the move to the ongoing dry spell…
By M, KNA Kenya has stepped up diplomatic outreach ahead of the Second Africa Urban Forum (AUF II), scheduled to take place in Nairobi from 8th–10th April 2026, urging African missions to champion strong continental participation and…
By A, KNA Residents of Bygum Village in Sirikwa Ward, Kuresoi Constituency, have been left in disbelief following a tragic domestic incident that has left a couple dead even as the residents call for speedy investigation into the matter.…
By E, KNA The government has assured the business community that the National Trade Development Bill 2025 will harmonize taxation systems and establish clear guidelines to prevent double taxation. According to the Ministry of Investments,…
By S, KNA The County Government of Mombasa is scaling up efforts to upgrade sports infrastructure in a bid to nurture young talent and steer youth away from crime, drug and substance abuse. The shortage of adequate sports grounds has been…
By A, KNA A resurgent January run by Gor Mahia has been capped with individual recognition, as flying fullback Paul Ochuoga and head coach Charles Akonnor were crowned the SportPesa League Player and Coach of the month respectively. The…
By B, KNA National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO) and public officers implementing Bottom-Up Economic transformation Agenda (BETA) Programmes have been directed to play their roles of sensitizing and empowering the citizenry on…
By S, KNA The County Government of Embu has embarked on a program of upgrading key urban roads to bitumen standards at a cost of Sh140 million. The development is part of Governor Cecily Mbarire’s infrastructure agenda aimed at enhancing…
By M, KNA The British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) has launched a Sh2.78 million land restoration project targeting the Ilmotiok pastoral community in Laikipia North, in a move aimed at rehabilitating degraded land and strengthening…
By J, KNA Nakuru County’s Department of Disaster Management has initiated proactive measures aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness and ensuring timely, effective emergency response to minimize losses. The department is developing…
By D, KNA The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has commissioned a 60-bed capacity dormitory for girls at the Kericho Vocational Rehabilitation Centre in Nyagacho, Kericho County, marking a major boost to vocational training…
By J, KNA The National Trade Development Bill 2025 could become a law within the next four months, following conclusion of public participation hearings across the country. Addressing the press during closure of the exercise at the Kisii…
By H, KNA The Sh1.493 billion Galana Kulalu Bridge is now 90 percent complete, marking a major milestone in the implementation of the Galana Kulalu Food Security Project that straddles Kilifi and Tana River counties. Water, Sanitation and…
By M, KNA A farmer in Teso North has appealed to the government for support to expand palm oil processing in order to create a reliable market for local growers. Speaking to Kenya News Agency, Peter Rotich said he owns a small processing…
By C, KNA Nurses and midwives at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) will now negotiate their labour matters under an autonomous union structure following the signing of a formal Recognition Agreement with the…
By M, KNA The government has intensified the crack down on illicit brew, drug and substance abuse in Rachuonyo Sub County to ensure the youth were not lured into the habit. Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Rachuonyo South Sub County…
By D, KNA Efforts to expand opportunities for female journalists and address persistent gender disparities in newsrooms took centre stage in Kisumu during a forum that brought together media stakeholders, regulators, and practitioners.…
