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Limuru MP Eng. John Kiragu Chege on Thursday, presided over the issuance of NG-CDF bursaries totalling Sh18,141,000 to 2,847 Grade 10 students to enable them to continue with their education uninterrupted by fees challenges. The MP, who is…
Zetech University is set to benefit from expanded opportunities in research, academic collaboration and student advancement both globally and across the continent following its admission to the Association of African Universities (AAU).…
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) in Vihiga County has called on the government to urgently release funds owed to hospitals under the Social Health Authority (SHA) to protect teachers from embarrassment and while…
Residents of Luanda town have continued staging demonstrations following the attack on Senator Godfrey Osotsi in Kisumu yesterday. The demonstrators, chanting slogans and carrying placards, are demanding that the government arrest those…
The beneficiaries of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Fund in Kirinyaga County have reported remarkable progress in their businesses. They reported increased job creation, improved livelihoods, and increased…
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu has called on Deputy Registrars to transform court registries into efficient, accountable, and responsive units, noting that such reforms are critical to realizing the constitutional promise of access…
The fight against tuberculosis (TB) at Narok County Referral Hospital has received a significant boost with the acquisition of advanced diagnostic tools to help in easier and faster diagnosis. According to the County TB and Leprosy…
The government is fast-tracking new reforms to help Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) endure changing dynamics in the global financial sector, more so, guaranteeing good governance and protecting member savings. To…
Homa Bay County has recorded a significant decline in maternal and newborn deaths, marking a major milestone in its efforts to improve reproductive and child health services. County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Health Mercy Osewe…
In a major win for Kenyan healthcare education, Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) graduates have outpaced competitors to secure the largest share of recent medical placements in Germany. These strides reflect the institution’s success…
Motorists and commuters in Murang’a County are grappling with a worsening fuel situation, as panic buying sets in amid claims by filling stations that they have run out of stock. This comes even as the government maintains that the country…
Youth entrepreneurs in Kirinyaga County have received a major lifeline after the government announced a waiver on business licenses and permits for NYOTA Fund beneficiaries, alongside confirmation that the second disbursement of funds will…
A gripping courtroom account has laid bare how a stateless vessel carrying narcotics worth Sh8.2 billion was intercepted in a high-stakes operation in the Indian Ocean, as six Iranian suspects appeared in the dock to face trafficking…
Kenyan basketball star prospect Madina Okot is set to enter the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft scheduled to take place on Monday, April 13, 2026, at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City, USA, with projections…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has intensified voter registration in Teso North as the Enhanced Voter Registration (EVR) exercise gains momentum. By Tuesday this week, the Commission had registered 2,151 new…
The prestigious 2026 African Olympiad Academy (AOA) Rising Stars Training Camp has officially kicked off at the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA), bringing together some of the top and most…
Pre-primary school children in Elgeyo Marakwet County are set to benefit from a free milk programme following a proposed partnership between the County Government and the New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (New KCC). The initiative, which…
The government is set to boost food security and cut reliance on imports following a major increase in certified seed production, with authorities assuring farmers of adequate and high-quality supplies. Kenya Seed Company Chairperson…
Kisumu County has rolled out a free cataract surgery programme targeting thousands of residents at risk of preventable blindness, citing years of under-investment in eye care services. County Director of Medical Services, Dr. Don Sunday…
A total of 263 Junior secondary school teachers in Kitui county are being trained on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects to enable them to handle Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) learners competently. The 263…
A section of Migori County has threatened to boycott the 2027 General election if the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party continues with the zoning talks with their counterparts from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Speaking in…
Residents of Homa Bay County are breathing a sigh of relief after nurses called off their strike on Wednesday. The County Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Secretary General, Emmardic Okeyo, said the move follows negotiations with…
As part of the ongoing Kazi na Boda rollout, Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has issued empowerment cheques to boda-boda Saccos in four Gatundu South wards. The program continues to prioritize the economic empowerment of Kiambu’s…
Kericho County has officially ushered in a new phase in its administrative leadership following the swearing-in of Philip Rono as County Secretary. Rono takes office from Dr Wesley Bore, who left the position to pursue other professional…
