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By F, KNA Gathoni Wamuchomba, the Member of Parliament for Githunguri, has officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for modern student hostels at Githunguri Technical and Vocational College (TVC), marking a major milestone in the national…
By R, KNA The long rain season has commenced earlier than usual in several parts of the country, with farmers advised to begin planting activities to take advantage of the favourable conditions. According to the Kenya Meteorological…
By M, KNA The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is targeting to register 17,051 new voters in Teso North Constituency ahead of the 2027 General Election. If achieved, the new registrations will increase the number of…
By W, KNA The Kajiado North Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Yusuf Mohamed presided over a tree planting exercise at the Sub-County Headquarters. The initiative which involved public servants including political leaders is in line with the…
By D, KNA A livestock farmer in Oloyiang’alani, Kajiado Central Sub county, is counting massive losses after a leopard attack left 25 Dorper sheep dead. The farmer, Moses Murunya, said the incident occurred at around 1:30 a.m. when a…
By S, KNA Contractors and suppliers in Busia County today underwent training on the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system in a move aimed at promoting transparency, eliminating corruption, and enhancing equity in public…
By Y, KNA Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo has reaffirmed his commitment to serving the people even after completing his second and final term as Governor of Vihiga County, saying his main focus is to leave behind strong governance systems that…
By P, KNA A burial ceremony in Makindu Sub County was thrown into disarray after a swarm of bees mysteriously invaded the occasion and attacked mourners. The ceremony was disrupted for at least three hours after mourners fled the scene for…
By S, KNA Embu County is set for significant economic transformation due to confirmed deposits of coltan and other strategic minerals by the Ministry of Mining. Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Ali…
By P, KNA The government is seeking partnerships with private investors, development partners, Kenya Forest Service, Community Forest Associations and Irrigation Water Users’ Associations to ensure it meets its tree growing quota of the 15…
By M, KNA The government has entered into Memoranda of Understanding with pharmaceutical companies to reduce the cost of cancer medicine for over 100,000 Kenyans currently undergoing treatment in the country. Medical Services Principal…
By S, KNA Residents of Busia have been urged to embrace the practice of blood donation with a view to meet the high demand for the commodity in the health facilities. Addressing the press at Busia County Referral Hospital premises on…
By R, KNA Farmers in Vihiga County have been urged to prepare their farms and begin planting, following early rains that mark the onset of the March–April–May (MAM) long rain season. Frederick Etemesi, County Director of Meteorology, said…
By D, KNA Deputy President’s spouse Dr. Joyce Kindiki has told school girls to shun stereotypes and pursue sciences under the competency based education (CBE). Mrs. Kindiki said there were outdated myths and misconceptions discouraging…
By D, KNA Grief engulfed central Kabwoch location in Ndhiwa Sub County after a man allegedly killed his 80-year-old father in-law. The senior citizen identified as Clement Kotonya died after being attacked in his Kogola village home by his…
By P, KNA The Chief Engineer/Director in charge of Irrigation and Drainage at the State Department for Irrigation, Eng. Bernard Onyango, has called for building of synergies among various Directorates and teams within the State Department…
By S, KNA Daniel Kimondo believes nobody can guess his actual age. And neither did he reveal this to us either when we visited his canola oil processing plant at Mweiga, situated some 25 kilometers northwest of Nyeri town. He insists that…
By S, KNA By-elections for the Evurore and Muminji Wards in Mbeere North Constituency, Embu County held today recorded unusually low voter turnout. At Kanyuambora Primary School in Evurore Ward that has the highest number of registered…
By Y, KNA A mentally challenged man went berserk and stabbed three people including a local chief in Muharia Village, Sabatia Sub-County. The man estimate to be about 45 years of age attacked the trio before he was apprehended According to…
By D, KNA The County Assembly of Homa Bay has made leadership changes on its committees and de-whipped four Members of County Assembly (MCAs) Those de whipped included Arujo Ward MCA Tony Otineo, his West Kasipul counterpart Vickins Bondo,…
By S, KNA Nyeri is among a list of counties that have been put on alert mode, following the onset of the ongoing heavy rains being experienced in parts of the country. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has listed a total of 42…
By M, KNA Ten people linked to political disturbances in Kisumu over the weekend have been released on a bond of Sh30,000 each with sureties of similar amount or Sh.10, 000 cash bail by a Kisumu court. The 10 were arrested on Saturday in…
By C, KNA More than 5,000 acres of land across five counties are earmarked for compulsory acquisition as the government moves to extend the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Kisumu, with a launch now set for March 28. The…
By P, KNA A new initiative dubbed Breaking Silence, Raising Voices (BSRV) project that will promote the rights of persons with disabilities and address gender based violence issues, has been launched in Makueni County. The project, a…
