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Hundreds of Catholic faithful dressed in red attire streamed into Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish in Kericho to celebrate the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a major feast in the Catholic liturgical calendar that commemorates the…
Authorities in Laikipia County have intensified the fight against illicit brews, destroying over 2,600 liters of Kangara and seizing 160 liters of Chang’aa in Shamanek village, Nyahururu Sub-County. The multi-agency operation has been…
The government has proposed the formation of a panel of leading agricultural scientists to investigate concerns over the possibility of toxic food disseminating in the country. Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh announced…
Kenya’s agriculture sector holds immense promise but continues to face critical challenges that demand urgent action, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said. In a speech read on his behalf by the State Department for…
A parliamentary committee has launched investigations into allegations that imported raw industrial sugar deemed unfit for direct human consumption may have been repackaged and sold to unsuspecting consumers. The National Assembly…
Environmental campaigners from Greenpeace Africa have called on African governments to take urgent and concrete action to protect the oceans from plastic pollution, illegal fishing, and industrial degradation, as world leaders gather in…
The government has intensified efforts to complete the multi-billion-shilling Mwache Dam Project in Kwale County, with authorities projecting that the facility will begin impounding water by October this year to ease persistent water…
A security guard was killed during a robbery incident on Sunday night, June 14th, at a local entertainment joint in Migori Town. During the incident, property including television screens, a sound system, and other valuables valued at…
Floods linked to climate change are triggering a silent mental health crisis in Kenya’s informal settlements, with new research showing significantly higher levels of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among…
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has presented a framework guiding compensation and reparations for victims of human rights violations to President William Ruto, marking a significant step towards justice,…
Sunday night marked the grand finale for the month-long Governor’s Cup at the Moi Nyeri Complex Primary School, with winning teams and the runners-up pocketing cash prizes totaling Sh1.54 million. Thirty-two teams from the eight…
As technology continues to evolve rapidly, mental health concerns are increasingly affecting people across all age groups in Kenya, with Kiambu County reflecting a growing dependence on digital platforms and artificial intelligence tools…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Sunday joined faithfuls at P.C.E.A. Nginduri Church in Komothai Ward, Githunguri Sub-County, where he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to expanding infrastructure and improving education…
Hundreds of residents, cultural leaders, elders, and government officials gathered at Muino-Tamkal in Weiwei Ward, Pokot Central Sub-County, to celebrate the annual Sintagh Cultural Festival, a significant cultural event that marks the…
Three students from Kisumu Boys High School who were arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to set fire to a school dormitory were on Monday released on a cash bail of Sh100,000 each by a Kisumu court. Kisumu Principal Magistrate…
Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi has expressed hope that the country may start experiencing a significant drop in fuel prices from next month following a newly signed United States–Iran peace agreement that is…
Car dealers in Mombasa have protested recent changes to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) operating system and the enforcement of regulations governing Dealer Registration (KD) number plates, saying the measures have…
Kibwezi MP Mwengi Mutuse wants the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to make quick interventions to ensure the marauding elephants invading human settlements in the area remain confined to Tsavo National Park to save residents from untold…
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Eric Katana has called for the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in maritime education and training, emphasizing its growing importance in shaping the future of the maritime…
A marauding elephant trampled a nine-month-old child, killing her, while two others are admitted to the hospital in Makindu subcounty. The Monday 7 a.m. incident occurred when a woman identified as Faith Musenya (29) was attacked by a…
Efforts to nurture football talent in Nakuru County received a boost after Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika launched the inaugural Nakuru County Governor’s Cup 2026 at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru City. The Governor’s Cup is a flagship football…
Communities affected by mining activities in Kwale County are calling for stronger representation, equitable access to post-mining benefits, and the productive use of rehabilitated land as Base Titanium prepares to wind up its operations.…
Plans to boost water transport on Lake Victoria are gathering pace as the government moves closer to launching a new public ferry that is expected to transform movement of people and goods across the region. The project received a major…
African countries have been urged to deepen and integrate their capital markets to mobilise long-term financing, attract private investment, and accelerate economic transformation across the continent. The call was made on Monday during…
