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St. Anne’s Lioki Secondary School has marked a major milestone following the successful connection of reliable water services by the Githunguri Water and Sanitation Company Limited (GIWASCO), an achievement celebrated by students,…
The National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs) particularly Chiefs and their Assistants from across Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin Gishu Counties have been trained as part of TVET marketing team. This is part of the ongoing government…
The education sector received a major boost in the 2026/27 budget after Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi proposed Sh784.5 billion to support teachers, learners, infrastructure and higher education. Presenting the budget estimates…
Makueni County Commissioner (CC) Khalif Abdulahi has called upon contractors awarded tenders to implement projects to ensure they complete the works within the specified period so as to avoid unnecessary extensions. Mr. Abdulahi made the…
Two suspects found in possession of 45 rolls of bhang with a street value of Sh 4,500 have been released on Sh 120, 000 bond with one surety of the same amount by a Kabarnet court. Mavin Munywa and Kelvin Kipruto on Thursday appeared…
Community health promoters in Kisumu have been enlisted in a renewed campaign to combat rising cases of new HIV infections, teenage pregnancies and gender-based violence, collectively referred to as the triple threat. The initiative, led…
The government has approved a new Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) policy aimed at unlocking digital employment opportunities for hundreds of thousands of young Kenyans who miss out on formal jobs every year. Labour and Skills…
Residents of Murang’a County have expressed concern over the government’s plan to borrow Sh1.1 trillion to finance the 2026/27 financial year budget. They say the move could increase the economic burden on ordinary Kenyans already…
Kenya has become the first African country to host the “Our Ocean Conference (OOC11)” since its inception placing the country at the pinnacle of maritime global campaigns in the continent. The conference which whose inception dates back to…
Nyanza fisher folk have hailed the 2026/2027 budget read Thursday by the treasury CS John Mbadi which they said has a great potential to improve their lives. “The government has in the budget allocate 2.1 billion for aquaculture business…
West Pokot County has launched a spatial physical and land use development plan in a move to attract investments and help address complex challenges that lead to a myriad of conflicts from land use. Governor Simon Kachapin underscored the…
The Chairperson of the Budget and Appropriations Committee in the Migori County Assembly, Graham Kagali, has called on the national government to reduce its reliance on borrowing, warning that the growing public debt burden could…
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe has assured residents that the Government agencies were piecing up circumstances surrounding the discovery of human remains within Mwingi Township. Addressing the media at his office boardroom, Governor…
Persons masquerading as dentists or eye specialists risk paying fines of up to Sh 5 million or serve a jail term of up to 10 years in default. This is according to a proposed new Bill sponsored by Nyeri Central MP Duncan Maina that seeks…
More than 800 county health facilities across Kenya are at risk of missing out on Social Health Authority (SHA) reimbursements for operating without valid licenses, Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga has warned. Speaking…
The Financial Budget statement for the Year 2026/27 presented to Parliament on Thursday is expected to transform the country’s economy from its current status to a more developed nation status. Presenting the Budget Policy highlights and…
Sports Registrar Rose Wasike has directed Gor Mahia Football Club to commence the process of electing a new chairman following the expiry of Chairman Ambrose Rachier’s legally permitted tenure under the Sports Act. In a directive issued on…
As the curtains fall on the Fourth Indo-Pacific Regional Information Sharing (IORIS) Steering Committee High-Level Meeting, nations have been urged to strengthen collaboration and information sharing to effectively tackle emerging maritime…
The Department of Health and Sanitation Services through the Directorate of Specialised and Referral Services, will now assume responsibility for servicing the Oxygen Plant at Lodwar County Referral Hospital (LCRH), following the official…
The Department of Roads, Turkana County, has officially handed over the Lokiriama–Moruita road rehabilitation project to the contractor, marking the start of works aimed at improving accessibility and mobility in the area. The road links…
Assistant Director for the Northern Conservation Area, Bakari Chongwa, has commended security agencies for their cooperation after the recovery of elephants’ tusks weighing 45 kilograms in Marsabit County. Speaking in Marsabit town at the…
More than 1,000 cotton farmers in Ndalani and neighbouring areas of Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, have received pesticides and modern spraying machines in a government-backed initiative aimed at increasing production of resilient…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kiambu County have raised concerns over an increasingly difficult business environment, saying rising operational costs and weak consumer spending are threatening their survival. The entrepreneurs say…
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) team has conducted registration for the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme in Kiambu Town as part of efforts to accredit experienced but uncertified workers in the construction sector under the…
