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Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage Hannah Wendot has raised concern over the prolonged stay of children in government institutions, revealing that some minors in conflict with the law were being held for over…
A section of elders from Vihiga County led by former Makadara MP Fred Omido have instructed members and delegates of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party from the Western Region to boycott the Oburu Oginga’s led National Delegates…
Maize farmers in Tinderet Sub County, Nandi County, have expressed optimism this planting season, buoyed by improved farming practices and heightened awareness following last year’s devastating outbreak of maize lethal necrosis disease…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Wycliffe Oparanya has maintained that the Government will only settle audited and verified coffee cooperative loans. He reported that a comprehensive…
The Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSMEs Development, Wycliffe Oparanya, has urged coffee farmers to first audit and verify the origin of their debts before seeking government waivers. Speaking during a coffee farmers’…
Leaders, scientists, and policymakers from across East Africa have convened in Entebbe (Uganda) for a high-level workshop aimed at strengthening the region’s resilience to worsening drought conditions. The two-day meeting, held under the…
Busia County Commissioner, Stephen Orinde has urged the local residents to be on high alert over the heavy rains pounding several parts of the country. The move comes after heavy rains accompanied by strong winds destroyed a number of…
Former Migori Women Representative Dr Pamela Odhiambo has urged the local authorities in the Macalder/Kanyarwanda area of Nyatike Sub-County to work with the local community to find amicable solutions to insecurity challenges in the area.…
The State Department for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has launched a sensitization campaign to increase student enrollment at technical institutions across the country, with the Ahmed Shahame Mwidani Technical…
A youth-led voter mobilization campaign, Tuko Kadi, has gained momentum in Kisumu, with religious leaders and youth groups intensifying calls for mass voter registration ahead of the 2027 General Election. The initiative, which began in…
Ngong Law Courts in Kajiado North Sub County will from next month, April, operate Small Claims Courts (SCC) to handle commercial disputes under one million shillings. The SCC courts come in handy since the cases will also be settled within…
Two powerful individuals are alleged to be at the center of the sale of illicit brews blamed for the deaths of three people at Gatitu trading central, Nyeri Central sub county early this month. Nyeri Town MP Duncan Maina Mathenge claims…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has established a voter registration centre at Chuka University following a student protest over inaccessibility of services at the Chuka Igambang’ombe Constituency offices during…
Parents and guardians in Kabete Constituency have continued to stream into designated centres over the past week to apply for education bursaries, as an initiative spearheaded by area Member of Parliament Githua Wamacukuru gains momentum.…
Coffee farmers across Kirinyaga County have been urged to embrace modern agricultural technologies to increase production and help restore Kenya’s position as a leading coffee producer in Africa. Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and…
Motorcycle taxi (boda boda) operators in Kericho County have introduced stricter compliance measures to curb drug and alcohol abuse within their ranks, in a renewed effort to protect the image and credibility of their trade. The move…
The national government will commission a modern scientific tea testing centre in Mombasa by May this year, as part of sweeping reforms, aimed at enhancing transparency, improving quality and increasing earnings for farmers. Agriculture…
At least 50,000 trees will be planted in Oloolua Forest in Kajiado County in a major conservation drive aimed at restoring degraded sections and boosting the country’s forest cover. The initiative, which will bring together government…
Residents of Igembe have been urged to change their social and health-seeking behaviour to help curb the spread of tuberculosis (TB), as Meru County intensified awareness and screening activities to mark World TB Day at Laare Health…
The National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs Committee has conducted a public participation exercise in Kisii county to collect views on the Public Participation Bill, 2025. The Bill, co-sponsored by Rarieda Member of Parliament,…
A Kisumu-based entrepreneur is leveraging digital innovation to expand opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through a food and grocery delivery platform that is steadily carving a niche in the lakeside city. Eats by…
The county government of Kirinyaga has launched a free surgical eye camp at Kerugoya County Referral Hospital, set to run for one week and conclude on March 28. The initiative, organized in partnership with Pankaj Social Services, is…
Families with missing relatives have just 21 days to identify 47 unclaimed bodies lying at the mortuary of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu County, failing which the facility will proceed with their…
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has officially adopted Lariak Forest in Laikipia West Sub-County for the next three years under its Environmental Soldier Programme, in a move aimed at strengthening climate change mitigation efforts.…
