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The curtains have fallen on the landmark 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11), with a strong call for nations to translate commitments into tangible actions to achieve the 30×30 target – a global conservation goal aimed at protecting and…
The American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham Kenya) has appointed Paul Muthaura as its new Chief Executive Officer, as the organization seeks to strengthen trade and investment relations between Kenya and the United States. Muthaura…
Boda boda riders, retail traders, and other residents of Trans Nzoia County could soon pay fees that reflect actual service costs as the county moves to overhaul its outdated tariff and pricing policy. The County Government, through the…
The Department of Health Services and Sanitation in Trans Nzoia County has reaffirmed its commitment to universal access to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene ( WASH ) for children and communities. The pledge was made during celebrations to…
The Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital (VTRH) intensified its preparedness against a potential Ebola outbreak by conducting a comprehensive sensitisation briefing for its medical staff. The training, held at the hospital chapel, brought…
Kiambu County Government’s Department of Health Services has received advanced tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic equipment valued at over Sh20 million from the Centre for Health Solutions Kenya (CHS). The donation was handed over during the…
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has raised concern over the declining use of indigenous languages among younger generations, warning that communities risk losing their identity and heritage if deliberate efforts are not taken to…
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Garissa have been encouraged to go for elective positions in the next General Election, with leaders affirming that they are equally qualified to compete for leadership roles like all other Kenyans. The…
A multi-sectoral Joint Support Supervision (JSS) team has intensified sensitisation efforts in Lomokori and Lochor-Alomala villages in Lokiriama Sub-County, educating cross-border communities on Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and five priority…
Swisscontact, a non-governmental organization, has called for stronger collaboration with the media to enhance reporting on development programmes and their impact on communities. The organization made the appeal during a media roundtable…
Following continuous sensitization efforts by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) across different counties, government officers, civil servants, youth leaders, and women’s groups gathered at the Kiambu National…
The newly elected leadership of Kirubia Farmers’ Cooperative Society has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to revive coffee farming, improve quality, and increase farmers’ earnings through better management, farmer training, and…
Cabinet secretary (CS) for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe has officially unveiled the Kenya AgriConnect Compact (2025–2030), a bold national agricultural transformation initiative engineered to shift the sector from…
Former Garissa governor Ali Korane has urged the Muslim community in the North Eastern region to rally behind President William Ruto’s re-election bid next year, arguing that the president has so far proven to be of benefit to the region’s…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for increased budgetary allocation to the Judiciary to support the growth and sustainability of Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) across the country. Speaking during the opening of the 4th National…
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has called for accelerated commercialization of agriculture and stronger adoption of technology to boost productivity, value addition and export competitiveness. Speaking during…
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) groups in Uasin Gishu County have been sensitized on inclusivity and participation in electoral processes, as well as the role played by political parties in promoting their representation ahead of the 2027…
Vihiga County government and the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the fight against alcohol and substance abuse across the…
Kiambu County Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) has concluded a two-day review of submissions and hearings on the proposed 2026/27 budget estimates and is now preparing its final report ahead of tabling it before the…
The Migori County Government has assured residents that stalled and vandalized water projects will be restored and completed despite persistent cases of solar panel theft affecting several facilities across the county. Speaking during a…
In the heart of Nyalenda informal settlement in Kisumu, a community-led initiative is transforming waste management while creating income opportunities for residents through an innovative buy-back centre that links waste collectors…
Clinical officers in Kwale County have called off a six-week strike after reaching an agreement with the county government, paving the way for the resumption of normal healthcare services in public health facilities. The industrial action,…
Residents of Likoni have called for amendments to the proposed Mombasa County Childcare Facilities Bill, 2026, urging the county authorities to lower registration fees for childcare centers to make compliance more affordable for operators.…
The Kiserian Dam has significantly transformed access to water and improved livelihoods for residents of Kiserian and surrounding areas, easing a long-standing shortage driven by recurrent drought and erratic rainfall in the semi-arid…
