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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) leadership in Busia County insists that the ruling party intends to independently field candidates for all elective seats in the 2027 General Election Party officials have ruled out claims that parties…
Deaf boda-boda operators in Vihiga County want fellow riders to treat them as equals, despite their communication challenges The physically impaired riders told their colleagues during the Vihiga County Boda Boda Association forum held at…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has led a high-profile Kenya Kwanza political brigade in a major rally in Eldoret Town, urging residents to fully back Dr William Ruto’s administration to enable the president secure his second…
The government has stepped up efforts to reform the boda-boda sector through a raft of measures aimed at improving road safety, enhancing professionalism and unlocking the industry’s economic potential. Speaking during a boda boda…
Cooperative societies in Vihiga County marked the International Day of Cooperatives, locally called the Ushirika day with with exhibitions showcasing savings, investment and financial services, even as leaders called on residents,…
Luanda MP Dick Maungu has called for immediate government intervention to curb the rising killings of boda boda operators in the constituency, warning that the escalating menace is creating fear and despondency among residents. Speaking…
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised concern over what it describes as a worrying rise in cases of students assaulting teachers in Murang’a County, following four separate incidents reported in different…
Boda boda riders, financiers and motorcycle dealers in Busia County have intensified efforts to combat the rising cases of motorcycle theft by strengthening collaboration with security agencies, while calling for closer cooperation between…
The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has urged young Kenyans to embrace the co-operative movement and cultivate a savings culture, warning that the long-term sustainability of one of the country’s most successful economic sectors…
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki presided over the demolition of the county government’s 11-year-old iron-sheet (mabati) office structures at Kathwana, to pave way for landscaping works as the county prepares to occupy its newly…
The Government has intensified efforts to curb water losses after revealing that about 43 per cent of treated water in Kenya fails to reach intended beneficiaries, costing the country billions of shillings annually. Deputy Head of the…
Kaimosi Town in Hamisi Constituency has officially been conferred municipality status, becoming the second municipality in Vihiga County after Governor Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo signed and handed over the Kaimosi Municipality Charter in a…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has accused sections of the Kenyan media of abandoning professional journalism in favour of sensationalism, political activism and the publication of unverified information, saying the trend is eroding…
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is implementing a raft of policies and initiatives to actively promote the use of eco-friendly technologies, ethical business practices and resource efficient processes within the Micro, Small, and…
Mrs. Tessie Mudavadi, wife of Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, has donated 8 incubators from her infant pre-term aid programme, Okoa Malaika, to medical facilities in Narok, Kajiado, Kericho and Bomet Counties. She handed over the…
At 5:12 a.m. in Migori town, the air no longer smells of petrol. David Ochieng, 32, pushes his sleek red electric boda boda out of his rented room in Oruba Estate. He does not wait in line at a fuel station. He does not kick-start an…
Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital will now operate as an independent Level 6 hospital after serving as an annex facility under Kenyatta National Hospital for seven years. The 500-bed facility, which previously operated as Kenyatta National…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has confirmed that laboratory analysis of soil and water samples from the South Lokichar Oil Basin shows no evidence of petroleum contamination, following its latest environmental…
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have urged for inclusive financing models to expand credit for farmers, strengthen nutrition investments, and build resilient…
The Turkana County Government, through the Turkana Rural Water Services Company (TURWASCO) in collaboration with Feed the Children Kenya, has officially launched and handed over two rural water supply projects to communities in Loyoro and…
Five border counties in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) are set to benefit from a Sh13.5 billion groundwater project aimed at addressing perennial water shortages. The government has commenced works on the groundwater resilience project…
An Indian wellness organisation has launched an initiative to promote yoga among Kenya’s security personnel as part of efforts to enhance physical fitness, mental resilience and overall well-being, while strengthening people-to-people ties…
Stakeholders in the nuclear energy sector have been urged to join hands in public sensitisation and education on nuclear technology to enhance acceptance of Kenya’s first nuclear power plant in Siaya County. Speaking during a nuclear…
A Kajiado court on Thursday dismissed a treason case against human rights activist Bob Njagi after ruling that investigators failed to present sufficient evidence to sustain the charge. Senior Principal Magistrate Edgar Kagoni found that…
