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Kisumu residents have come out to strongly oppose the proposal to establish an isolation facility for Ebola victims in the country. “My name is Isaiah Ochieng and right now there’s no Ebola in Kenya but if we host Ebola victims then we…
The Kaikor-Napak road has been declared ready for public use after the final inspection of the maintenance works by the department of roads. The 50-kilometre road stretches from Nakinomet–Kotome River through Kangatulae, Loitanit, and…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has intensified efforts to strengthen relations between police officers and members of the public through community engagement forums aimed at promoting peace, accountability and…
The Nakuru County Department of Health has initiated a week-long practical skills-building programme for a group of healthcare workers from maternity facilities across the county to enhance their capacity to handle maternal child…
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has intensified public sensitization on alternative justice mechanisms, including plea bargaining and diversion, as part of efforts to enhance access to justice, reduce court case…
Tana River Governor Maj. (Rtd), Dhadho Godhana, has disbursed bursaries worth Sh274 million to support bright but vulnerable learners in public schools. Governor Godhana said the intervention aims to support vulnerable learners in…
English language professionals across Africa have raised concern over a growing shortage of teachers and inadequate preparedness for curriculum reforms, warning that the challenges are undermining efforts to improve learning outcomes…
More than 225 students at Mount Kenya University have reason to celebrate after the High Court quashed a directive by the Ministry of Health that sought to discontinue the institution’s Bachelor of Science in Oral Health programme. In a…
In the semi-arid landscapes of West Pokot, women are turning beekeeping into a lifeline of hope, income, and environmental conservation. What was once a small-scale traditional activity has grown into a thriving honey enterprise that is…
Aroo Subcounty Deputy County Commissioner, Dennis Barasa, has called for peaceful coexistence, enhanced security, and strict adherence to mining regulations to support sustainable development in the area. Speaking during public engagement…
Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, has challenged all stakeholders in the education sector to work together in nurturing learners academically, morally and spiritually in order to achieve desirable educational outcomes in our country.…
Parents of the deceased students of Utumishi Girls in Gilgil are overwhelmed by grief after identifying their children at the Naivasha Sub-County morgue, where the process of DNA identification is ongoing for all the 16 students who…
State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary, Stephen Isaboke, has underscored the importance of leveraging technology to enhance security in various institutions including learning institutions, hospitals…
A growing tourism training institution in the heart of the Maasai Mara is emerging as a key driver of skills development and local empowerment, with leaders now calling for increased government support to help it expand its impact on…
The county government of Mombasa has embarked on a fire safety inspection exercise covering all learning institutions and premises domiciled in the coastal city. The directive was issued by area Governor, Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir,…
The Bungoma Jitume Centre Manager, Dennis Asachita has underscored that apart from gaining digital skills, students being trained under the Jitume program also learn how to earn an income through online jobs offered on various platforms on…
Preliminary investigations have established that the fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil was an act of arson. Education Cabinet Secretary (CS), Julius Migos Ogamba, said that the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is holding…
Residents living around the Kapenguria Forest achieved a major milestone after the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) officially launched the Kapenguria Participatory Forest Management Plan (2026–2031) and signed a Forest Management Agreement with…
The M-Pesa Foundation has launched the construction and equipping of Wasio Comprehensive School at a cost of Sh72 million in a move aimed at improving access to quality and digital learning in Migori County. The groundbreaking ceremony…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged governments worldwide to strengthen measures to protect children and young people from addiction to tobacco and nicotine products. WHO has warned that the industry is increasingly targeting…
The government, through the State Department for Livestock Development, has handed over nine milk coolers worth Sh60 million to dairy farmers in Ololung’a, Narok South, in a major boost to the region’s dairy sector growth. The coolers are…
Farmers’ service centers (FSC) officials, county officials, and other stakeholders today gathered at a local hotel in Vihiga County to showcase services offered to farmers to improve agricultural productivity and food security. The event…
The Homa Bay County government has outlined major infrastructural and service delivery achievements realised over the past year as it intensifies preparations for the 2026/2027 financial year development agenda. Speaking at the County…
Stakeholders in Kisii County have called on the government to improve access to sanitary towels, safe washing facilities and menstrual education for school-going girls in rural areas. Speaking during the Menstrual Hygiene Day event at…
