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An atmosphere of hope and renewed connection filled Kericho GK Main Prison during an open-day event that saw hundreds of families visit their loved ones behind bars, marking a significant step in strengthening rehabilitation efforts. The…
Cabinet Secretary for Water and Irrigation Eric Mugaa has assured residents of Igembe in Meru County that the region’s persistent water shortages will soon be a thing of past, following the allocation of Sh250 million to rehabilitate dams…
As April, globally recognised as Autism Awareness Month, comes to an end, teachers, caregivers and parents working with children living with Autism Spectrum Disorder are calling for increased support to improve care and learning…
Before sunrise breaks over the quiet countryside, Margaret Chepkemoi is already at work, her hands moving with practised ease as she prepares for the morning milking. Inside a modest zero-grazing unit, three Friesian cows shift gently,…
At seven months old, Edmond did not turn when his mother called him from the doorway. Yet moments later, he startled at the sharp ring of a phone. To many, it would seem like a small, confusing detail. But to his mother, Eunice Onacha, it…
As the deadline for the 30-day Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise fast approaches, a parliamentary aspirant in Nyali Constituency has intensified his door-to-door and ward-to-ward campaign to sensitise unregistered…
Seven people died last evening in a grisly road crash at Nairega along the Mai Mahiu–Narok highway. The victims perished on the spot after a head-on collision between a Toyota Voxy they were travelling in and a Mercedes-Benz Axor truck.…
Calls for stern measures and urgent reforms in healthcare and law enforcement systems have intensified in Mombasa following the death of a Mombasa woman suspected to be a victim Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and alleged institutional…
At least 20 patients suffering from hearing and ear-related conditions have successfully undergone specialised ear surgeries at Kajiado County Referral Hospital (KCRH). The procedures were carried out during a three-day ear surgery camp…
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) has launched a public participation drive along the Coast region to gather views on the proposed Geographical Indications Bill, a legislation that would allow communities to legally protect…
Sauti Sacco members have been challenged to intensify membership recruitment drives to restore the vibrancy and glory of the half-century-old society patronized by media practitioners in the country dating back to the early 70s. Nairobi…
Religious leaders in Garissa have warned the local residents against attributing a tribal or religious motive to the killing of a taxi driver in Garissa by a police officer earlier this week, noting that such intention could escalate…
As a measure to mitigate rising cases of non-communicable diseases among the elderly in the slums of Elburgon, a local health facility, St. Joseph’s Hospital, in partnership with medics from Nakuru, organized a free medical camp where over…
Machakos County has geared her efforts to strengthen her public service systems through training of staff to enhance governance, accountability, and overall quality service delivery. In the second cohort of the training programme, 400…
Meru County leaders have expressed renewed optimism over improved security in the region following the establishment of a major police training programme in Iombe, Igembe North area. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia welcomed the recruits,…
Access to quality maternal and newborn healthcare in Taita Taveta County received a major boost on Friday following the commissioning of a Sh41 million state-of-the-art maternal and newborn unit at Mwatate Sub County Hospital. The…
The Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) has convened a two-day workshop in Isiolo County aimed at strengthening the capacity and coordination of County Pastoral Associations (CPAs) and Community Land Management Committees (CLMCs).…
Youthful beneficiaries of the government-backed Nyota Fund project in Meru County have expressed optimism following the completion of phase one training for the program’s second cohort, citing improved access to funding and critical…
The Maa Trust has challenged the Maa community to change their traditional mindset and embrace emerging business opportunities as a new generation of entrepreneurs steps forward with new ideas beyond beadwork and livestock. Speaking during…
Turkana Deputy Governor John Erus has reaffirmed the County Government’s commitment to child protection and welfare, emphasising the need to strengthen children’s participation in governance and decision-making processes. Speaking during…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has assured the country that oil production from Lokichar South Basin will start before the end of this year. Speaking during the historic groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning…
Paris Olympics 200-metre champion Gabby Thomas of the United States of America (USA) sealed a double when she rallied to win the women’s 200m at the Absa Kip Keino Classic on Friday at the Nyayo National Stadium. Moments after snatching…
Residents of Bula Mzuri, Bashal, Sambul, and Kunaso areas in Garissa town are decrying poor access roads to their areas after their main road from Garissa CBD was washed away by floods from the recent rains in the county. The residents say…
Kenya’s Mercy Oketch successfully defended her 400m title at the seventh edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic held at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, April 24 The national champion powered to victory in a season’s best time of 50.17…
