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Youths with disabilities in Turkana will benefit from a three-year programme, to be led by Humanity & Inclusion in partnership with Mastercard Foundation. The program will be implemented in a consortium of 3 other partners including…
The government has intensified efforts to develop sports as a professional career path for young Kenyans after launching a training programme for teachers in Murang’a County. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Sports in…
Presidential aspirant Eliud Owalo has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of individuals implicated in the importation and repackaging of industrial sugar for sale in the local market. Owalo warned that the malpractice is…
The government has unveiled bold plans to revitalise Kenya’s tea sector by placing youth, technology, and value addition at the centre of efforts to target higher earnings and job creation. Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for…
Residents of Chemelil-Chemase ward in Tinderet Sub County are set to benefit from improved access to clean and reliable water following significant progress in the Kaptamwa Water Project, where installation of distribution pipelines is…
A double tragedy struck a family in Homa bay when two other relatives died after a vehicle in the funeral procession was involved in fatal accident during the collection of the body from a local morgue. One of the fatalities was pronounced…
A delegation of international philanthropists has visited Turkana County to assess ongoing health and humanitarian programmes, in a move aimed at strengthening support for emergency health services in the region. The visit, hosted by the…
The State Department for Children Services led a multi-agency Huduma Mashinani outreach in Kisumu West Sub-County, bringing a wide range of government and health services closer to residents in a two-day exercise held at Obambo Secondary…
Kenya’s national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, capped their campaign with a statement performance to finish seventh at the World Rugby Sevens Championship, held from 17th to 19th, April 2026, at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong, China. Before…
Turkana Deputy Governor Dr John Erus hosted Jaco Beerends, the Deputy Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Kenya, during a courtesy visit to the County Government. The envoy was accompanied by representatives from the…
Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK), a tea company in Nandi County, has onboarded the first cohort of senior school learners from humble backgrounds into their education scholarship programme. The initiative is part of the company’s Corporate…
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Chairman Mudzo Nzili has assumed leadership of the Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) Asili Party, signalling a renewed push to reposition the outfit on the national stage as political…
The National Police Service (NPS) has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding national security through intelligence-led operations, even as it reports a 5 per cent reduction in crime rates in 2025 compared to the previous year. In a…
Mombasa leaders are intensifying the mobilisation and targeted sensitisation of youth to register as voters, with only nine days remaining before the 30-day Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration exercise comes to a close. Since the start…
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has expressed optimism that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) are on course to forge a formidable political partnership ahead of the 2027 General Election.…
Public Benefit Organisations (PBOs) have been urged to explore innovative and alternative financing mechanisms, including income-generating activities, to enhance sustainability, strengthen financial independence, and reduce vulnerability…
A coalition of civil society groups has called for an immediate halt to gold prospecting and mining operations in parts of Kakamega, Vihiga and Siaya counties due to alleged flawed land acquisition procedures. The civil society groups…
The implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Kenya has received a significant boost following the adoption of Communities of Practice (CoP) as an innovative strategy to address persistent gaps in the interpretation of…
Education stakeholders have been urged to move away from traditional teaching approaches and embrace innovative, technology-driven methods to effectively support Competency-Based Education (CBE) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
Murang’a County government has taken a major step in digital transformation after officially launching an AI-powered MyMurang’a App, a platform designed to bring the government services closer to residents through their mobile phones.…
Junior secondary school teachers drawn from across Nyandarua County have been trained on blended training and pedagogic gender-responsive teaching and learning in STEM education. The three-day training of STEM teachers is being carried out…
The National Association of Christian Chaplains (NACC) has called on the government to formally recognize and fund chaplaincy services across public institutions, warning that excluding school chaplains from the government payroll…
Authorities in Meru County have shifted focus to uninspected meat vending, following an anthrax outbreak in Antubochiu Ward, Igembe South Constituency, that claimed one life and exposed hundreds to infection to the deadly animal disease.…
Vihiga County Government has intensified efforts to transform agricultural production through innovative and sustainable farming initiatives aimed at achieving food security and farmers’ incomes. Speaking during a radio interview on a…
