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Tana River County Governor Major (Rtd) Dhadho Godhana has reaffirmed his Administration’s commitment to improving maternal and newborn healthcare. He also highlighted plans to construct a Level 5 hospital that will have a strong focus on…
Kenya has intensified efforts to transform its pig value chain, projecting a 125 per cent growth by 2030 as the government moves to address production gaps, high feed costs, weak market systems and other structural challenges affecting the…
Kisumu leaders have escalated their response to rising insecurity, declaring a coordinated crackdown on goonism and targeted attacks on businesses. The resolve was reached during a high-level joint leadership and security consultative…
The government has intensified efforts to curb the growing spread of illegal gambling machines and unregulated betting activities across the country, amid rising concern over their social, economic and security impact on communities. In…
Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas is set to headline this year’s Kip Keino Classic with a surprise entry in the women’s 400 metres, setting up a high-stakes clash against Kenya’s national outdoor and indoor 400m record holder. Mercy…
There is an urgent need to address historical land injustices in the South Rift valley, retired Chief Justice David Maraga has said. Maraga cited land issues affecting the Mau Forest, internally displaced persons, and the Kericho and…
The National Assembly has intensified scrutiny of the country’s fuel security, with the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Energy questioning Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi over reported shortages,…
The National government has been hailed for its unwavering commitment to uplifting education standards across the country. The National Assembly Speaker, Moses Wetang’ula, says the government has endeavoured to ensure access to quality…
A growing chorus is emerging from the hills and valleys of Tinderet Sub County in Nandi County, where residents are increasingly drawing attention to the vast but underutilised mineral wealth beneath their feet. As pressure mounts on…
Despite steady gains in agricultural production, Kenya continues to grapple with significant post-harvest losses that erode farmer incomes and undermine national food security. At Chuka University, stakeholders converged recently to…
Kenyan basketball star Madina Okot was selected 13th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2026 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, held on Monday night, April 13, 2026 at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. With…
The Vihiga County Government has sponsored five teams to participate in the ongoing 64th Edition of Kenya National Drama and Film Festivals, currently taking place in Nyeri County. The prestigious event is being hosted at Kagumo Teachers…
Stakeholders in the tourism sector in Nakuru are re-strategising the industry to mitigate against a downturn caused by rising water levels, particularly at Lake Naivasha, which has flooded several resorts and tourism sites. According to…
Nandi County Government has partnered with the National Government and development partners in an effort to supply clean and reliable piped water to residents of Tinderet Sub County. The initiative is under the ambitious last-mile water…
Residents of Mathioya Sub County are set to benefit from faster and more efficient medical services after the Murang’a County Government launched a pilot digital healthcare programme at Kiriani dispensary. According to the County…
The ongoing BOSO Super Cup football and volleyball tournament, sponsored by the Nandi Women representative Cynthia Muge, has gathered momentum across Nandi County, drawing participation from hundreds of teams in a vibrant display of…
The government has taken steps to recognise the Pare community in Taveta Sub-county as part of ongoing efforts to address statelessness in the country. The development was announced during an event presided over by Taita Taveta Governor…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is concerned over Kenyans’ excessive and unnecessary criticism of the commission, urging them to instead support the ongoing Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) drive.…
Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Eng. Festus Ng’eno has said the state department is accelerating a series of legislative and policy reforms aimed at reinforcing Kenya’s environmental governance and climate action…
The construction of Soko Mjinga Market in Kinale Ward, Lari Constituency, is now complete and awaiting official commissioning, Lari MP Joseph Mburu Kahangara has announced. The modern facility, whose foundation stone was laid by President…
Health experts have raised concern over the increasing number of eye- and throat-related illnesses in Central Kenya, warning that delayed diagnosis of eye conditions could lead to serious complications, including blindness. Doctors now say…
Detectives have pieced together a chilling sequence of events that led to the brutal murder of 21-year-old Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology (RIAT) College student Rose Benter Apondi, allegedly at the hands of her ex-boyfriend in a…
The Kisumu County Government has, during this Financial Year (2025/2026), set aside more than Sh54 million to fund a series of infrastructure projects in Kolwa Central Ward, Kisumu East Constituency. The funding will primarily support the…
A decades-long struggle for land ownership by over 1,000 residents of the Chelimo area in Kericho County has finally been resolved following the issuance of title deeds by the national government. The exercise brings formal closure to a…
