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Teenage pregnancies and drug abuse have been singled out as the major factors contributing to children dropping out of school in Kathozweni Sub-county. The area Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Anabella Gitonga, has said that the vices…
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has called on chiefs in Kisii County to intervene and help trace and hand over processed identification cards (IDs) to the rightful owners. Speaking to the press in Kenyenya Sub-county, Governor Arati urged the…
Nairobi North Sub-Region County Commissioner (CC), Simon Osumba, has called for enhanced child protection systems and continued collaboration between government agencies and citizens in the delivery of all-inclusive government development…
Nandi County Commissioner (CC) Wilberforce Kilonzo has called on residents to avoid solving sexual violence incidents through kangaroo courts, noting that such courts favor culprits, thus denying victims justice. Addressing residents…
Makueni County Commissioner (CC) Khalif Abdullahi has pledged to call for a stakeholders meeting next week to discuss the rampant increase of cases of school unrest, with a view to curbing the worrying trend in the area. Abdullahi noted…
Over two hundred local football teams in Kiambu County are set to benefit from a Sh2.7 million sponsorship, designed to elevate grassroots sports. This initiative focuses on nurturing the region’s youth talent and providing a solid…
Kipkelion East Member of Parliament (MP), Joseph Cherorot, has praised President William Ruto’s administration for accelerating development across the country, citing gains in healthcare, education, infrastructure, and agriculture.…
Egerton University has rolled out an initiative to encourage adoption of mechanized farming among youthful smallholder farmers in a bid to enhance food production and quality of farm produce in the country. The university has entered into…
County government officials and residents of Kajiado North joined the rest of the country in marking the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations held at the Ngong Stadium on Monday. The celebrations featured a parade by the National Police Service,…
The County Government of Kirinyaga has assured residents that healthcare services in all public health facilities will continue uninterrupted despite a planned go-slow by health workers. Speaking at Kerugoya Level 5 Hospital, Chief Officer…
Nyandarua County Commissioner Abdirisaak Jaldesa has cautioned youth against high consumption of illicit brews and drugs and substance abuse, saying they were a major contributor to the rising cases of insecurity in the region. Jaldesa at…
Hundreds of residents, students, teachers, and government officials in Emuhaya Sub-county in Vihiga, on Monday, gathered at Emmunzi Primary School to commemorate Kenya’s journey towards self-rule and national development. The event was…
Some members of the Makonde community in Kwale County are appealing to the government to ease requirements for acquiring National Identity Cards, saying many who were left out during the community’s registration and recognition process in…
Leaders from Kenya and Uganda have joined hands in containing the spread of Ebola along the border. Speaking during the celebrations to mark the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations at Kopiya Comprehensive School on Monday, officials from both…
The government will construct a Huduma Centre at Shaviringa, the administrative headquarters of Tiriki East Sub-County, Vihiga County, aimed at bringing services closer to the people. Public Service and Human Capital Development PS Dr.…
Tharaka Nithi County leaders have intensified efforts to combat illicit alcohol and illegal gambling, warning that the vices threaten education, livelihoods, and the future of young people. Speaking during the 63rd Madaraka Day…
Kericho County Commissioner (CC) Omari Ali has urged residents to take advantage of existing national registration services and acquire identity cards, saying the document remains critical in accessing government services and participating…
Kihara Level 4 Hospital in Kiambu County is celebrating its first neonatal success story, following the launch of a state-of-the-art newborn unit that is already transforming care for premature and critically ill infants. The facility…
Embu Senator Alexander Mundigi has praised the Kenya Kwanza government for accelerating development projects in the semi-arid region of Mbeere South and North constituencies. Speaking during Madaraka Day celebrations in Makima Ward, Mbeere…
Three people escaped unhurt on Monday after a light aircraft carrying them crash-landed at Olkiombo Airstrip in Narok West Sub-county, following a nose gear malfunction, with all occupants escaping unhurt. The aircraft, registration number…
Narok leaders have called for stronger parental involvement, improved school safety measures, and closer collaboration among education stakeholders, following the tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Senior School in Nakuru County that claimed…
National government administrative officers in Murang’a County have raised alarm over increased cases of sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) in the region. They have now called on all stakeholders, including the churches and the…
Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang has urged political leaders in the Nyanza region to preach peace and respect one another irrespective of their political affiliations. He said last week’s incident, during which the entourage of Siaya…
Schools’ management in all the institutions in Homa Bay Town Sub County have been urged to strengthen security surveillance by ensuring that they install closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras. Area Deputy County Commissioner (DCC)…
