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Kenyan authors have raised concern over growing book piracy, warning that illegal copying and online sharing of novels is denying writers fair earnings and threatening the future of the country’s literary industry. The writers say many…
Coffee farmers in Kirinyaga County are celebrating an unprecedented financial breakthrough after earnings from the 2025/2026 coffee season soared to a historic Sh7.4 billion, marking one of the highest payouts ever recorded in the region.…
Kenya continues to strengthen its engagement in global environmental diplomacy through strategic partnerships and high-level dialogue. Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary (CS) Dr. Deborah Barasa said that these…
The Ministry of Health has launched the first National Surgical Services Strategic Plan (2026–2031), marking a major milestone in improving surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia services across all levels of care. Speaking during the…
Kenya’s cruise tourism is gaining remarkable momentum, with the Port of Mombasa welcoming its fifth cruise vessel since the onset of the cruise tourism circuit in November. The steady influx of cruise vessels is undoubtedly a significant…
Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka has urged residents of Khushiku sub-location, particularly young people, to take part in the ongoing voter registration exercise as a way of strengthening their voice in leadership and development matters.…
The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) will lead a multi-sectoral health information and behaviour change campaign aimed at strengthening primary healthcare and improving community health outcomes across the…
Education in Kilifi County has received a major boost following the rollout of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) training initiative targeting teachers and learners, including those in remote parts of the county. The training initiative,…
Residents of Komorege village in Tagare Ward, in Mabera Sub-County, have welcomed the ongoing construction of a new murram road linking their area directly to Mabera town. Speaking during an inspection led by area MCA Moses Magwe, locals…
The national government has intensified efforts to restore over 1,000 acres of farmland at the West Kano Irrigation Scheme in Nyando Sub-County, Kisumu County, in a move aimed at boosting agricultural production and enhancing food…
Leaders of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have reaffirmed the party’s unity and stability despite ongoing internal disagreements, dismissing claims of a leadership crisis. Speaking in Malindi during a meeting with youth delegates,…
The efforts to conserve the environment in Tinderet Sub-County, Nandi County, are gaining momentum as young people take the lead in championing sustainable practices aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change and restoring degraded…
Kiambu Town Member of Parliament Machua Waithaka has disbursed Sh64.7 million in bursaries to support more than 13,000 students across the constituency, reaffirming his commitment to improving access to education. The bursary issuance…
The County Government of Embu has invested Sh67 million in the promotion of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers and Vocational Training Centre (VTC) instructors in a move aimed at strengthening foundational education and…
African leaders, policymakers and climate experts have called for accelerated, Africa-led solutions to address the growing impacts of climate change, following a landmark advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice affirming…
The Eldoret City Marathon 2026 delivered a thrilling showcase of endurance and speed as top athletes battled for supremacy in a race themed around climate action. Koech Cheruiyot clinched the men’s title after an intense duel, clocking…
Vihiga County Commissioner Peter Mwangi Maina has urged the national government to support indigenous minority communities to ensure equitable representation and opportunities. Speaking during an interdenominational thanksgiving service…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on leaders to shun divisive politics and promote unity among Kenyans. Speaking during an interdenominational thanksgiving service and resource mobilisation drive for church development…
Local contractors in Busia County are under increased scrutiny following delays and failure to complete projects on time, resulting in a backlog of stalled and rolled-over developments. Residents have expressed growing frustration,…
Kenya has intensified efforts to eliminate malaria as a public health threat following the roll-out of the Kenya Malaria Strategy 2023–2027, even as the country joined the rest of the world in marking World Malaria Day. The strategy,…
Leaders from Garissa and Tana River counties have called for calm and restraint among residents following rising tensions triggered following the killing of a taxi driver early last week, even as the county police commander issued a stern…
The ongoing voter registration exercise in Tinderet Sub-County, Nandi County, is facing significant setbacks, with authorities raising concern over the low number of eligible residents enlisting ahead of the 2027 General Election. Despite…
More than 1,000 households in Elukanji Village, Khwisero Sub County, are set to benefit from a proposed community water project aimed at improving access to clean and reliable water. Area Member of Parliament Christopher Aseka said the…
Various companies from across the country convened in Eldoret for a fire safety challenge aimed at demonstrating workplace emergency preparedness and enhancing firefighting skills ahead of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The…
