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Global leaders have resolved to address the longstanding consequences of excessive imbalances affecting developing economies, particularly in Africa. Heads of State from African countries convened a high-level meeting with counterparts…
More than 5,000 farmers in Kwale County are set to benefit from the distribution of 33,000 assorted seedlings under a county government programme aimed at boosting food security and agricultural production. The seedlings, distributed under…
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) on Wednesday graduated 98 students who successfully completed the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Basic Safety and Security Course, marking a major milestone in strengthening…
Area residents of Kamunono village, Kisasi sub-location in Vihiga County, raised an uproar on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, after a middle-aged man whose death is still a mystery was buried on Monday, May 11, 2026 at night by his family as the…
The two-day landmark Africa–France Summit came to a close in Nairobi with African leaders and the French government adopting a joint declaration aimed at strengthening Africa–France cooperation across key strategic sectors. The Nairobi…
Government is intensifying efforts to empower young people in agriculture through a mentorship exchange programme that brings together youth innovators and practitioners from China and across Africa. The initiative, implemented under the…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills within the public service…
Counsellors have raised concern over rising mental health cases at workplaces across different sectors, affecting productivity and called for the strengthening of workplace counselling programmes, to address the worries. Speaking during a…
Residents of Kajiado North can now receive birth certificates from their sub-county following the establishment of a civil registration office at the Ngong DCC offices two years ago. Civil Registration Officer Mercy Chepkorir said the…
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Africa-Asia cooperation in rural transformation, technology transfer, trade, and sustainable development amid growing global climate and socio economic challenges affecting rural…
The 175 million Kiramanthi Irrigation scheme in Tharaka Nithi County, will soon be handed over to its 270 beneficiary farmers, after the mandatory training of the farmers on operation and maintenance of the Irrigation system and the final…
Kiambu Level 5 Hospital has intensified efforts to improve maternal and newborn healthcare through expanded neonatal services and investments in modern medical infrastructure aimed at reducing infant mortality. The hospital’s Newborn Unit…
A new HIV prevention programme targeting people who test negative for HIV has been launched in Kilifi County as part of efforts to reduce new infections in the country. The initiative involves the use of lenacapavir, a simplified…
In Nyandarua County there are two climatic conditions – areas that get enough rain, mostly Kinangop, Kipipri, Oljoroorok, Mirangine and Ol Kalou while parts of Ndaragwa are dry. In both climatic zones farmers for a long time have…
Rural women groups in Tharaka Nithi County are increasingly strengthening their economic activities through welfare initiatives aimed at improving household incomes and promoting financial independence. This emerged during a visit by…
Turkana County marked World Donkey Day 2026 with the launch of the Digital Donkey Knowledge Hub, a platform designed to give donkey owners access to data-driven services on security, health, and care. The Artificial Intelligence-powered…
Budding junior athletes training in Kericho County have vowed to shine in the upcoming national trials bid to qualify for Team Kenya ahead of the World Athletics U20 Championships that will be staged in Eugene, Oregon, United States in…
Police officers from Masogo Police Post intercepted a motorcycle transporting illicit brew along the Onyalobiro – Lwanda Magere road in Muhoroni Sub-County, recovering 60 liters of chang’aa. According to the authorities, the rider upon…
The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has intensified a nationwide mentorship programme aimed at increasing uptake of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects in primary…
Experts have called for stronger monitoring and continuous review of Kenya’s agroecology policy to ensure sustainable agricultural transformation amid growing environmental and economic challenges. Speaking during the Association for…
Kericho’s fast-rising coffee economy is facing a fresh storm after leaders from the county’s expansive Kipkelion coffee belt sounded the alarm over alleged illegal cherry buying and the emergence of unlicensed coffee buying centres. The…
More than 1,500 students at Moi Isinya Girls Secondary School are set to benefit from improved access to safe and reliable water following the rehabilitation of the institution’s borehole and water supply system. The water project,…
With rapid population growth and technological change, there is increasing global demand for more reliable digital connectivity to support governments, businesses, and citizens worldwide. Speaking during the opening day of the Africa…
Kiambu County will experience a continuous reduction in rainfall levels, following an evening of heavy downpour, the Kenya Meteorological Department confirms. In a detailed seven-day forecast running from Monday, May 11th to Monday, May…
