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Youths in Migori County have been encouraged to venture into groundnut farming as a viable agribusiness capable of generating meaningful income and improving livelihoods. Traditionally, groundnut farming has largely been viewed as a…
Uasin Gishu County Government, in partnership with the Eldoret City Marathon and key stakeholders, has launched an ambitious tree planting campaign aimed at enhancing climate action and supporting the national target of planting 15 billion…
People with Disabilities (PwD) from Migori County are embracing a new path towards economic empowerment following a sensitisation initiative. David Otieno, the County Chairperson for People with Disabilities (PWD), said that the new path…
The Government is set to scale up its Drought Resilience Programme in Northern Kenya (DRPNK) following a proposed supplemental loan agreement with KfW Development Bank, aimed at expanding climate adaptation and livelihood support…
Matayos MP Geoffrey Odanga has called on parents, students, and the wider community to embrace technical and vocational education, saying it holds the key to unlocking employment opportunities and equipping young people with practical…
The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Esther Muoria, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening competency-based training following an extensive…
Nakuru Deputy Governor Dr David Kones has hailed the Rironi-Mau Summit Highway upgrade as a transformative project that will ease travel, boost trade, and enhance safety along the busy Nairobi-Western Kenya corridor. Dr Kones stated that…
The County Government of Kericho has launched and operationalised the Africa Agriculture Adaptation Atlas knowledge products under the Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Project to support farmers in adapting to climate change and…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has so far registered 3,237 new voters in Kajiado County as part of the ongoing voter registration exercise. According to the commission, 697 voters have transferred their…
The Government is seeking public views from various stakeholders; it seeks to establish Child Welfare Fund aimed at improving child protection services in the country. In Kakamega, stakeholders raised concern over issues of accountability,…
The Kisumu County Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on Revenue has completed a three-day benchmarking visit to Kiambu County, seeking insights into effective own-source revenue (OSR) management amid Kisumu’s persistent shortfalls. The…
Residents of Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga West -sub county, are set to benefit from improved transport and connectivity following the confirmation that construction of the Kibirigwi–Kairini Road will begin next month. The announcement was…
Delayed diagnosis and frequent misdiagnosis have been cited as major contributors to the rising number of endometriosis cases among women in the country. Health experts also attribute the increase to a shortage of specialised healthcare…
Efforts to strengthen early detection and treatment of disabilities among children received a boost in Taita Taveta County after healthcare workers underwent specialised training on the identification and management of clubfoot and other…
The government is promoting the Juncao grass technology that is not only attractive for livestock production systems but also useful for supporting feed availability during dry periods. Juncao grass, a technology from China, is…
Jomvu MP Badi Twalib has welcomed the reappointment of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director Capt. William Ruto for a three-year term amid calls by some leaders for the appointment of a local to the lucrative post. The MD was first…
The Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations has moved to calm rising tensions in Trans Nzoia County following the controversial dismissal of members of the County Public Service Board, just days before the end of…
Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi has warned politicians and local leaders against politicising the health sector in the county. The county boss asked local leaders to keep politics away from Baringo County Referral Hospital matters in…
Three suspects have been jailed by a Homa Bay court for 12 years for being found with a rhino horn worth Sh2.9 million. One of the three accused is a Kenya Defence Force (KDF) officer identified as Benard Omondi Osunga; his two accomplices…
Teenage mothers are among hundreds of youths in Laikipia County targeted in a digital literacy drive aimed at equipping them with skills to make earnings from the comfort of their homes. The initiative is a partnership between a local…
Lady Justice Dorah Jepkwony of the High Court in Kiambu has delivered a landmark ruling in the protracted dispute at Mboi-Kamiti Farmers Company Limited, ordering the company to convene an Annual General Meeting (AGM) within the next 90…
Vulnerable residents in Vihiga County have a renewed sense of hope following the establishment of free legal aid services offered by State Counsels from the Attorney General’s Department under the National Legal Aid Service. The officers,…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Investments, Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui has called for stronger integration of metrology – the science of accurate and reliable measurement – into health, manufacturing and trade sectors to enhance consumer…
Muhoroni Member of Parliament James K’Oyoo has called for dialogue between Muhoroni Sugar Company and residents of Koguta to resolve a long-standing land dispute. Speaking after a confrontation between locals and the company’s management,…
