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The quest to improve maternal and child health outcomes in Baringo has received a shot in the arm after a local NGO donated essential midwifery equipment. The LWALA Community Alliance on Tuesday delivered a consignment of the life-saving…
In the dry landscapes of Tharaka Nithi County, where trees have long been sacrificed for survival, a quiet transformation is taking root. For years, communities in this semi-arid region have relied heavily on charcoal for cooking fuel. The…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court on Tuesday issued an injunction against the vetting and approval of Homa Bay Deputy Governor nominee Danish Onyango and two County Executive Committee Member (CECM) nominees. The Court issued the…
A Kericho-based anti-drug activist has called on stakeholders in the county to step up efforts in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse. The activist, Mr William Rotich, cautioned that the vice is rapidly spreading among the youth and…
The National Government has stepped up efforts to achieve the 15 billion tree-growing target by distributing assorted quality coffee and avocado seedlings to farmers in Trans Nzoia County. Speaking in Kitale after overseeing the…
Healthcare service delivery in Elgeyo Marakwet County has normalised following the suspension of an industrial action by medical officers after the successful conclusion of structured negotiations between the county government and the…
The government, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has continued to implement the Affordable Housing Programme across the country, with more than 250,000 housing units already constructed. In Murang’a County,…
In a move to strengthen oversight and streamline the gambling industry, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA-K) concluded a two-day public participation forum on new draft regulations under the Gambling Control Act, 2025. The…
The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has raised concern over rising HIV infections among young people, with new data showing that individuals aged 15 to 34 account for the majority of new cases. Speaking during the…
The Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board has signed a performance appraisal in a move aimed at enhancing accountable, efficient and effective service delivery. Presiding over the exercise at the county headquarters, Trans Nzoia Governor…
A standoff between the council of Governors and the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee has escalated, with West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin calling for urgent intervention and dialogue. Speaking during the distribution of Maize…
Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) and Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) have separately announced plans to establish campuses in Hola town, the administrative headquarters of Tana River County. GLUK is a private chartered university,…
The Telposta Pension Scheme (TPS) is set to exit its property portfolio through the sale of assets worth Sh10 billion across the country, in a move aimed at improving liquidity and enhancing returns for its 6,000 members. The scheme has…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has officially launched the issuance of bursaries to needy students, with the first batch of beneficiaries in day schools in Ngariama Ward receiving full funding. Speaking during the event at the Kamwangi…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya has announced that the government has fully met its financial obligations to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as Kenya steadily advances toward…
Tana River County Governor Maj (Rtd) Dhadho Godhana has blamed rampant vandalism and illegal tapping of water connections for the persistent water shortages in Hola town, the administrative headquarters of the county. Governor Godhana…
Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Davis Chirchir and the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) have authorised a new network of nationwide roadside rest stations, a project that seeks to enhance road safety and motorist well-being by…
People Living with Disabilities (PLWD) in Migori have been asked to visit the County Referral Hospital for assessment to receive free wheelchairs. Speaking at the Migori County Referral Hospital (MCRH), Fredrick Otieno, the Doctor in…
In an era of rapid technological advancement, medical practitioners are being urged to adopt emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) ethically and responsibly in diagnosis and patient care. Kenya Association of…
The Council of Governors has protested what it termed as attempts to arrest governors over their failure to appear before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee, describing the move as unwarranted and a threat to constructive…
Embu Senator Alexander Mundigi has come to the rescue of Kibugua Village residents in Manyatta Constituency after a section of road passing through the village was rendered impassable by the ongoing rains. Residents have lamented that a…
Plexus Energy has entered into a strategic partnership with global energy firm Growatt to expand access to renewable energy solutions across Kenya and the wider East African region. The agreement, unveiled during an official launch in…
Residents of Limuru Constituency from vulnerable households have been visiting various relief food distribution centres in recent days after the government rolled out a relief food distribution exercise targeting them. The exercise,…
Kimilili Member of Parliament aspirant Abdulaziz Mulama has reaffirmed his commitment to community-centred development after presiding over an empowerment exercise for local community-based organisations (CBOs) at Amutallah Stadium.…
