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The government has intensified efforts to expand electricity access in Kajiado County through a Sh1.6 billion rural electrification programme that will connect approximately 5,600 households to the national grid. Speaking in Kajiado…
Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA), Gladys Masai, has urged stakeholders to invest more in research and teacher training to inspire more young people to…
Religious leaders under the Spiritual Churches Council of Kenya have strongly condemned the recent incident of political violence reported in Keumbu, Kisii County on July 3, 2026, where goons allegedly attacked the Linda Mwananchi convoy.…
Public transport services in Kiambu County remained largely paralyzed this morning as heightened tension from Saba Saba protests prompted police to mount roadblocks on major routes, effectively turning away most Public Service Vehicles…
Kenya has lost one of its most iconic elephants following the death of One Ton, a renowned super tusker that roamed the Amboseli–Tsavo ecosystem for more than five decades. According to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), One Ton was…
The County Government of Trans Nzoia has handed over 20 modern stalls to traders at Kamukunji Market following its upgrade by Kitale Municipality. Speaking during the handover Tuesday, County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Lands,…
Makuyu and Pioneer Senior Schools emerged as the top performers at the Murang’a County Senior Schools Games after qualifying multiple teams for the Central Region championships following three days of intense competition at Makuyu Boys…
The plea taking of six suspects arrested in connection with the alleged attack on Linda Mwananchi’s convoy in Keumbu was postponed yesterday after the prosecution and the arresting officer failed to appear before the Kisii Law Courts.…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has called on security agencies to expedite investigations and arrest those responsible for a fire that destroyed the Machakos Mitumba Market over the weekend, leaving 226 traders counting losses. Speaking…
Migori Woman Representative Fatuma Mohammed has appealed to the national government to increase allocations to the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), saying the current funding is inadequate to meet the growing demand for…
The Government of Kenya has committed to establishing a landmark policy framework to sustainably finance agriculture as declining donor support compels the country to strengthen domestic resource mobilization and private sector investment.…
The Government has assured Kenyans that savings held by Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are safe and will not be used to finance public infrastructure projects, dismissing media reports suggesting otherwise as false and…
The ongoing Affordable Housing Project in Kericho County has led to the offshoot of many accompanying small businesses around the construction site, creating numerous opportunities for local entrepreneurs and improving household incomes.…
Tension gripped the National Youth Council (NYC) offices at Absa Towers in Nairobi after youth leaders staged a protest over the postponement of the long-awaited National Youth Council elections, which had been scheduled to begin on…
Implementation of the Affordable Housing Programme continues to transform lives across Kenya by creating jobs, improving access to decent homes and supporting local economies. Kiambu County is among the counties benefiting from the…
Rising cost of living is steadily reshaping how Kenyan households spend, save and think about money, forcing many consumers to make tougher financial decisions in an increasingly demanding economic environment. Across households, a larger…
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is steadily upgrading capacity of its Inland Container Depots (ICDs) to streamline regional logistics and decongest the Port of Mombasa. The State Corporation has indicated that it has upgraded and equipped…
A strengthened partnership between the National Government and the County Government of Kericho is unlocking a new wave of transformative development projects that are improving healthcare, expanding markets, creating employment…
Four suspected armed robbers were shot dead during a police operation along the Eldoret–Kiplombe road in Uasin Gishu County on Sunday night, while two others escaped with injuries after an exchange of gunfire with police. According to…
The government has intensified efforts to formally recognize and validate the skills of thousands of Kenyans working in the informal sector through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)…
The government is set to conduct a forceful disarmament exercise to rid of illegal firearms in Tana River County following the lapse of a 60-day-amnesty given earlier this year. In recent days, Tana River County has experienced frequent…
A section of Christian clergy in Malindi, Kilifi County, has strongly condemned the recently concluded Summer Tides Festival, accusing it of promoting immorality, indecent acts and practices contrary to both African cultural values and…
Farmers in Kenya have been advised to embrace modern farming practices, strive for economic self-reliance and adopt clean energy as key drivers of improved and sustainable livelihoods. Speaking during a Sunday Mass at Kabuliot Catholic…
An elderly man in Uasin Gishu is seeking judicial intervention to eject his son from a multi-million estate following a recent attempt on his life. Mzee Francis Chepkok, 82 years, made the request before a court in Eldoret on Monday…
