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A critical blood shortage at Embu Level 5 Hospital has sparked public outrage after an expectant mother reportedly waited for several days to undergo a life-saving Caesarean Section (CS) due to shortage of blood required to facilitate the…
At least 150 young people from Kajiado North have completed a fully sponsored driving training programme under the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), equipping them with skills expected to improve their…
A recent agitation by school heads to have school fees hiked has been put on hold after Education CS Julius Ogamba termed the move as unprocedural. Ogamba noted that while the tutors may have a valid reason to call for hiking of fees,…
The county government of Tana River is activating contingency plans for the impending El Nino rains to reduce its normally devastating effects. Scientists contend that El Nino as part of a larger climate cycle is a naturally occurring…
Migori governor Ochilo Ayacko has dismissed claims of drug and oxygen shortages at Migori County Referral Hospital after an impromptu inspection found the facility well stocked with essential medicines, a fully operational oxygen plant and…
Vihiga governor Dr.Wilber Ottichilo has officially launched the county’s coffee sector revitalization programme, marking a renewed push to restore the region’s once-thriving coffee industry. The initiative aims to empower farmers,…
The Abagusii Cultural and Development Council of Elders has criticized the increased cases of political violence being witnessed across the county. Speaking to the press in Kisii town, the Chairperson of the Council Araka Matundura…
The Eastern Region Term Two Ball Games kicked off at the Makueni Boys High School, where different secondary schools from 8 counties will compete for a place to participate in the national games, scheduled for August 2026 in Thika Town.…
The legal battle over the management and distribution of the estimated Sh7 billion estate left behind by former nominated Member of Parliament Mark Too has resumed at the Eldoret High Court, with his widows continuing to contest the…
Kirinyaga has partnered with the national government to map snakebite hotspots across the county and support the development of a locally produced antivenom. The exercise, being undertaken in collaboration with the Kenya Institute of…
Old Mutual Kenya and its subsidiary Faulu Microfinance Bank have taken a financial literacy and inclusion campaign to Mombasa, encouraging traders and residents in the coastal region to embrace saving, investment and insurance as tools for…
The government has committed to strict accountability in the distribution of relief food and nutrition supplies to ensure humanitarian assistance reaches vulnerable families affected by food insecurity in Marsabit County. Marsabit County…
Police in Kisii South Sub County in Kisii County are investigating an incident where two girls, aged 6 and 5, were found murdered in a banana plantation in Nkura 3 village on Wednesday. According to the police report, the girls were…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) in regulating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and promoting the adoption of modern biotechnology…
The County Government of Nakuru has begun a mass vaccination of dogs to curb the spread of rabies in the region. According to the devolved unit’s administration a total 492 dogs received the anti-rabies jab on the first day the exercise…
Seafood businesses in Diani are banking on increased tourist arrivals during the upcoming peak tourism season to cushion them against rising operating costs that have squeezed profit margins over the past several months. Private seafood…
For many years, agriculture was regarded by many young people as a last resort, an occupation for those who could not secure formal employment. However, in Vihiga County a new generation of young agripreneurs is changing that perception by…
Environmental conservation groups have accused the government of undermining its ambitious tree-growing agenda by allowing the continued destruction of existing forests and public green spaces for development projects Speaking during a…
The government has unveiled a raft of proposed bills, policies and regulations aimed at streamlining Kenya’s mining sector by strengthening governance, improving occupational safety and health standards, modernising explosives management…
A Kisii Anti-Corruption Court has dismissed the irregular and unlawful recruitment case against the former Kisii County Assembly Speaker David Kombo and Deputy Clerk Daniel Omwoyo. Chief Magistrate Bernard Omwansa ruled the accused persons…
The Judiciary and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have reaffirmed their joint commitment to securing democratic legitimacy, warning that flawed political processes, rather than mere voting numbers, compromise the…
Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary (PS), Charles Hinga Mwaura has hailed the Kenya Urban Support Program (KUSP) and its role in transforming our urban areas through planning and development of urban infrastructure. He…
Investments in coffee development have propelled Kericho County to become Kenya’s leading coffee-producing county, with the latest Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) statistics ranking it first nationally during the 2025/2026 coffee season.…
The government will integrate newly launched natural assets inventory reports into national and county planning to safeguard critical ecosystems, strengthen climate resilience and promote sustainable development across Kenya’s arid and…
