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Residents of Murang’a County have expressed optimism ahead of President William Ruto’s visit to the region scheduled for Friday and Saturday, where he is expected to launch and commission a series of development projects. The tour is seen…
Laikipia County government has disbursed Sh75 million in bursaries to at least 15,000 bright and needy students. Governor Joshua Irungu, while issuing the cheques in Nanyuki disclosed that more than 19,000 students had applied for the…
The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to strengthening the country’s capacity to realize her development agenda towards the envisaged first-world status by 2055. EBK Chief Executive Officer Eng.…
Vihiga Governor Wilber Ottichilo has underscored the importance of proactive and early planning of local urban centres to factor the rapidly growing population, He said planning was critical in the development of urban centres to ensure…
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) is on a fact-finding mission in Nyanza region amid growing concern over rising mental health challenges among officers. The delegation, led by NPSC chairman Amani Yuda Komora, paid a courtesy…
At least 4,000 mothers in Murang’a County have benefited from a countywide Mama Kits distribution exercise aimed at improving maternal and child healthcare while promoting safe deliveries. The exercise, conducted across various health…
Siaya and Homabay counties are lagging behind in the ongoing voter registration exercise that has so far seen over 1.3 million enlist as voters, acting Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC),…
Hundreds of Garissa residents and local leaders have called for speedy investigations into the killing of a 22-year-old taxi driver at the Modika roadblock yesterday morning by an alleged police officer. According to the residents, the…
To safeguard learners returning to school on April 27th the National Transport and Safety Authority is urging all school heads to audit their transport systems to ensure compliance with transport safety laws. As traffic picks up on major…
Farmers in Arujo Ward along the shores of Lake Victoria, Homa Bay town Sub-county are counting losses following an invasion of their farms by hippos. The farmers, mostly drawn from Kanyabala village have been forced to spend nights in the…
An elderly man died on Monday in Masalani, Ijara Sub-county in Garissa after disregarding instructions to complete the full dose of anti-rabies injections prescribed by his doctor after he was bitten by a hyena. The deceased, Ibrahim…
Kenya has announced major reforms aimed at revitalising trade along the Northern Corridor by eliminating persistent Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs) that have hampered the 930-kilometre long route. Speaking during the Sensitisation Forum on the…
The Government is working with development partners to mobilise investments and expand energy access, particularly through renewable electrification and green energy solutions. Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary (CS), Opiyo Wandayi,…
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched the distributed renewable energy and clean cooking Project Preparation Facility (PPF), with support from the World Bank. The PPF is part of the regional Acceleration…
Kenya has officially launched the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN), marking a significant step toward mobilizing sustainable financing for conservation and strengthening the country’s transition to a nature-positive economy.…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Moses Sunkuli has urged Migori youth to come out and register in large numbers before the set deadline of April 28. Speaking after overseeing the…
Just three months after farmers grappled with a tomato glut that pushed prices to record lows, markets across Murang’a and the larger Central Kenya region are now experiencing an acute shortage, with prices sharply skyrocketing. Currently,…
Businesses in Embu Town have remained closed today due to the planned nationwide anti-fuel protests called by a section of online activists. Many businesses owners opted to close down their premises with some not opening at all as a…
Chiefs and their Assistants in Baringo County have been urged to hasten the distribution of already processed Identity Cards, to enable the owners to register as voters during the ongoing enhanced continuous voter registration exercise.…
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has launched the Financial Inclusion for Youth and MSMEs in Agriculture (FIYMA) programme, an initiative aimed at expanding access to financing and support services within the agricultural sector,…
Three unions representing the health staff – Kenya Union of Clinical Officers, Kenya National Union of Nurses, Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), have called off their planned…
Construction of the Escarpment Belt Irrigation Project in Lari Constituency is progressing smoothly, with key milestones already achieved at the intake site along the Gatamaiyu River in Kinale Forest. The project, being implemented by the…
Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai has directed a comprehensive forensic audit and the immediate revocation of irregularly acquired title deeds in the long-running Chelimo land dispute. This signals a decisive intervention aimed at restoring…
The technical committee for the World Safety Day 2026 is finalizing preparations for the global event, which will be celebrated at Central primary grounds in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Speaking during the stakeholders’ meeting convened…
