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The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has appealed to county governments, development partners and well-wishers to join hands in supporting institutions that care for persons with disabilities, saying limited funding has left…
The Kajiado County Government has disbursed Sh29 million under the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) Inclusion and Matching Grants, bringing the total amount released under the current phase to Sh 47.3 million.…
Kenya has committed to strengthening bilateral relations with France, placing youth empowerment, innovation, education and research at the heart of the two countries’ growing partnership. Speaking during the 146th French National Day…
Kakamega County has started expanding the Butere Hatchery to increase its production to more than 60,000 day-old chicks per cycle, targeting improved food security, jobs and farmers’ incomes.The hatchery is currently producing 12,000…
Residents and fishermen at Ogal Landing Site, in Seme Sub County, Kisumu County have registered strong disappointment over the omission of critical infrastructure in the construction of the Sh. 150 million ultra-modern fish landing site…
The government is planning to roll out a Sh465 billion National Feed Strategy aimed at reducing the high cost of animal feed, lowering livestock production expenses and boosting Kenya’s food security and competitiveness in regional…
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday released updated global guidelines on reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Dementia is currently the seventh leading cause of death and one of the major causes of disability…
Nyakach Member of Parliament Aduma Owuor has procured six new school buses through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) in a move aimed at improving transport for learners across the constituency. The buses are…
At least 1,500 members of the Ogiek community have decried decades of unresolved colonial era land injustices and urged the government to expedite redress, saying continued displacement from their ancestral land has condemned generations…
A five-day-old white rhinoceroses’ calf has been given a new lease of live after a team of Kenyan wildlife veterinarians successfully performed what is believed to be the first recorded corrective surgery for atresia ani in a white…
As the Government scales up the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme to tackle youth unemployment and expand entrepreneurship, young beneficiaries across the country are beginning to transform financial…
The County KDSP II Team hosted officers from the National Programme Coordination Unit (NPCU) for a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) exercise aimed at assessing the implementation of County Institutional Strengthening Work Plans, reviewing…
Kenya’s ambition to build an inclusive, resilient and globally competitive economy increasingly rests on the ability of its young people to transform innovative ideas into thriving businesses. As the country continues to implement the…
Human rights defenders and youth representatives from the North Rift region, have called on the National Assembly to delay debate on the controversial Water (Amendment) Bill 2026. They argue that the proposed legislation requires more…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to advancing science, technology and innovation as key pillars of sustainable development, economic…
In a bid to foster early-stage global innovation, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) recently became a global hub for young minds by hosting the International Kids’ Conference. The event gathered ambitious…
Laikipia North Member of Parliament Sarah Korere has launched peace campaigns aimed to sensitize youth ahead of next year’s general elections. Speaking in Sirimon secondary school in Laikipia and where she commissioned a state of the art…
In a bid to address the rising demand for employment opportunities among the youth, the French Government, through the Alliance Française, has officially committed to deepening its strategic partnership with Kenya to nurture local talents,…
The Kiambu County Government has intensified efforts of installing of solar-powered street lights under the Angaza Kiambu Programme, a flagship initiative aimed at improving security, supporting businesses, and enhancing access to public…
A 15-year-old girl was killed by a crocodile while fetching water from Athi river, in Kibwezi Sub county on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at Ndalani Village, in Kikumbulyu North Ward at 6.30 p.m. while the Grade 10 student was…
Nakuru County has activated an Ad Hoc Committee on El Niño Preparedness and Response to coordinate Kenya’s response to the forecast moderate-to-strong El Niño rains expected later this year. The committee, chaired by County Commissioner Dr…
For decades, coffee was the pride of many households in Vihiga County. Proceeds from the crop paid school fees, built homes and sustained families, making it one of the region’s most dependable sources of income. But as global prices…
Thousands of maize farmers in Vihiga County are set to benefit from a new agricultural training programme by BAYER Africa aimed at increasing maize yields through improved planting practices and the use of high-performing seed varieties.…
“Sometimes life reveals your greatest strength outside the classroom.” These words aptly describe 20- year- old Faith Chepkemoi, whose passion for long jump and triple jump, field events have propelled her into the national stage. A year…
