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Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, has launched the Chale Community Boardwalk and mangrove planting campaign in Kwale County, describing it as a model for community-led conservation and sustainable tourism. Speaking at…
Kenya’s Data Protection Act (DPA) is increasingly shaping how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operate, with experts now describing compliance as a competitive advantage rather than a regulatory burden. In an analysis, Zoho Kenya…
The Member of Parliament for Lari Constituency, Mburu Kahangara, on Tuesday officially launched the 2026 bursary issuance programme for boarding schools, colleges, and universities, marking the beginning of a constituency-wide initiative…
Construction of modern student hostels at Ruiru Technical Training Institute (TTI) is progressing steadily, marking a significant milestone in efforts to improve access to quality technical education in Kiambu County. The ambitious…
The National Youths Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme has achieved a remarkable 95 percent progression rate, with the majority of youths who participated in the initial training successfully advancing to the second phase…
Japan’s Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Matsuura Hiroshi, has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to supporting models that provide services to both host and refugee communities in Turkana. He was speaking when he paid a courtesy call to…
Residents of Ijara Constituency, Ijara Sub County have today endorsed Asha Dekow Olow bid to vie for Garissa County women representative in the coming 2027 general election. Mrs Olow got a nod after local elders, the youth and grassroot…
Former Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency Eliud Owalo has defended his decision to resign from government and declared his intention to run for president in 2027. Speaking during a morning talk show on a…
Voter registration centres in Kisumu County recorded overwhelming numbers of youthful applicants although thousands of others risk missing out on the exercise due to uncollected identification documents. Officials from the Independent…
Kenya’s export sector is under pressure following ongoing tensions in the Middle East, which are disrupting key trade routes and threatening billions in foreign earnings. Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Investments, Trade and Industry, Lee…
Residents of Githombokoni Ward in Gatundu South, Kiambu County are set to enjoy uninterrupted water supply following the launch of construction of a new borehole project in the area. The initiative marks a significant step forward by…
A bus driver and his conductor are in police custody after a live snake was discovered hidden inside a wooden box aboard a Kidia One Express bus at the Namanga border in Kajiado County. According to Ferdinand Amaumo, a Customs officer at…
Plans are underway to establish Regional Security Command Centres across major towns in the country to enhance surveillance and coordination, alongside the National Command Hub. Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary (CS),…
The Government is set to hand over the Githunguri Level V Hospital by the end of April 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and enhance service delivery to wananchi.…
Concern over high fatalities among boda boda riders in Kenya have sparked renewed calls for enhanced road safety measures, following recent data indicating an upward trend in motorcycle-related deaths. According to the National Transport…
The Compassion International Kenya programme has been credited with transforming lives and tackling poverty across the Coast region through church-based interventions that empower children, youth, and families at the grassroots level.…
The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has intensified its nationwide teacher capacity-building efforts, positioning itself at the centre of Kenya’s transition to technology-driven education…
Over 4000 farmers from Nakuru County have benefited from a training programme on proper agronomical practices to boost production of the cassava crop, in a move aimed at promoting cassava as a climate-resilient crop for food security and…
The health staff unions- 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 strike which was to begin…
Construction of the Sh900 million Kidundu Stadium in Vihiga County is on course following the successful completion of land compensation for all affected families. Vihiga Governor Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo said the 10,000-seater stadium…
The Chairperson of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Erastus Ethekon, has warned politicians against hiring goons to attack their opponents. Speaking during a tour of Turkana County, Ethekon said those found culpable…
Vihiga County is set to host this year’s 61st Labour Day celebrations on May 1, 2026, in a historic fete to be held outside Nairobi for the first time. The celebrations will take place at Friends Chavakali High School, while a related…
Its relief for Caregivers of children living with autism and cerebral palsy in Kericho after Safaricom Foundation offered them diaper making machines valued at Sh. 500,000. The two machines handed over to Arise and Shine, a community-…
The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) has reinforced its commitment to the wellbeing of media professionals, by hosting its Second Wellness Medical Camp in Nairobi. The initiative, launched two years ago, is aimed at helping…
