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In the rugged terrains of Samburu, a determined youth received a lifeline through the NYOTA fund and transformed it into a roaring success story; starting with just four goats, he has risen to become a major supplier. Salim Edwin, speaking…
At least 8,000 youths got the second tranche of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme funds in Kisii, Migori and Nyamira counties. Speaking during the event at the Kisii National Polytechnic in Kisii town,…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting science, technology, and innovation as key drivers of national development to address socio-economic challenges. Speaking during the ongoing 9th African School of Fundamental…
The government is working on modalities aimed at strengthening provision of healthcare services in schools and intensify the fight against drug and substance abuse among learners. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal…
The Tana River County Government has procured a Hot Water Treatment (HWT) plant for preserving the quality and shelf life of mangoes. The HWT equipment installed at the Galole Integrated Fruit Processing Plant, operated by the Coast…
The Kenya Defence Force (KDF) has commenced facelift and construction of classrooms in ten primary schools in insecurity-prone regions of Laikipia County as a strategy to restore permanent peace in the affected areas. Defence Principal…
The Project Management Institute (PMI) Kenya Chapter has launched its Coast branch in Mombasa, in a move set to give project managers, government officials and business leaders across the region a stronger platform to fight wastage in…
Mombasa Senator Mohamed Faki and Changamwe MP Omar Mwinyi have condemned the forceful demolition of 170 houses at the Changamwe National Housing Estate despite the existence of a court order, warning that the ODM leadership could…
The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) in Tinderet Constituency has sponsored 200 drivers and riders for a road safety training programme. The drivers and boda boda riders have been training at Barng’etuny Grounds…
Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA), Gladys Masai, has called for continuous professional development for teachers to equip them with the knowledge, skills,…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has called on Kenyans to reject tribal politics and embrace national unity saying the country’s future depends on leaders and citizens putting the national interest above ethnic and political…
The awards ceremony of the winners for the 7th Edition of the Eldoret city attracted elite athletes, retired Olympians, and high-ranking officials to celebrate the top finishers of the recently concluded, highly competitive race. The 2026…
Muslim leaders have described the grand opening of the new Jamia Mosque at Isebania town in Kuria West Sub County as an important milestone for the Migori Muslim community. Led by the Council of Governors Chair and Wajir Governor Ahmed…
Coast Regional Criminal Investigations Officer Benson Kasyoki has dismissed as false and baseless the rumors circulating on social media about reported cases of disappearing body parts, especially the male private parts, in Kwale, Kilifi…
More than 600 learners at Kaharati Comprehensive School in Murang’a County on Friday joined over one million pupils across Kenya in the National Read Aloud 2026 World Record Attempt, as teachers and education stakeholders called for…
The morning bell signals the start of another school day, but for some learners in Vihiga County, the struggle extends far beyond the classroom. Behind school uniforms and exercise books lies a growing battle against drug and substance…
The Principal Secretary, State Department for Tourism, Prof. Julius Bitok, has urged youth to market Kenya online by venturing into content creation. He told the youth to market the country’s beautiful sceneries in order to support the…
Marsabit County has received an increased allocation under the government’s Nyota Programme following a surge in demand from youth seeking business grants. Presiding over the launch of the Nyota Programme Tranche II at Marsabit Stadium,…
The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Forestry, Gitonga Mugambi, has challenged young Kenyans to invest in tree nurseries and partner with the government in producing seedlings to help achieve the national target of planting…
Stakeholders in the nutrition sector have launched the Food Culture Alliance (FCA) Strategy 2026–2030, an ambitious roadmap aimed at reshaping societal preferences towards nutritious, sustainable, and culturally relevant foods. Spearheaded…
Over 100 graduates of a painting skills training programme have been challenged to continuously upgrade their technical skills to enhance their employability. The call was made during the graduation ceremony for trainees under the Africa…
A postmortem examination has confirmed that Laura Adhiambo Wesonga a KMTC student from Busia who was killed during a police shootout with criminals, died from a single gunshot wound. The bullet reportedly entered through her back, ruptured…
Narok County Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu has committed to transforming the devolved unit’s healthcare by actively recruiting and hiring more health personnel. While noting that his administration has previously absorbed new medical…
The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has unveiled an ambitious road race campaign that targets raising over sh.130.8 million to support drought-stricken counties of Isiolo, Meru, Samburu and Laikipia. NDMA Chief Executive…
