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Mombasa County Government has partnered with Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) to expand vocational skills training and economic empowerment opportunities for women and young people. Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir said his…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to transforming cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment, saying ongoing health reforms are making quality oncology services more accessible and affordable…
Farmers in Teso North have been urged to preserve adequate stocks of their newly harvested maize for household consumption before selling any surplus produce. Local leaders said maintaining sufficient food reserves until the next planting…
Data from the Ministry of Agriculture shows Kenya imports about 740,000 to 900,000 metric tonnes of rice annually to meet its growing demand. The country consumes over one million metric tonnes each year, but local farms only produce about…
The Government has officially launched the Integrated Natural Resources Management Programme (INReMP), a Sh34.1 billion (USD 262 million) initiative that will run for eight years to strengthen climate resilience, restore degraded…
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has challenged Kenyan professionals to reclaim their place in national discourse, accusing them of retreating from governance and leaving the country’s development agenda to politicians, propaganda and…
Leaders have urged the Nandi community to safeguard its cultural heritage and strengthen traditional institutions amid rapid modernization, saying indigenous values remain critical in promoting peace, unity and social cohesion. The call…
The Tharaka Nithi County Government will establish small museums in each constituency to preserve and promote the county’s cultural heritage, Governor Muthomi Njuki has announced. Speaking during the closing ceremony of a two-day Chuka…
National and county government leaders have called for urgent interventions to cushion farmers from the devastating effects of climate change after prolonged dry spells caused widespread crop failure across Kenya’s North Rift grain basket,…
Farmers, agricultural stakeholders, government officials, development partners and agribusiness companies converged at the Ematete Agribusiness Centre in Vihiga County for the fifth Ematete Agribusiness Farmers Field Day to promote…
At least forty-eight members of Community Health Committees (CHCs) in Kajiado North have completed a five-day training programme aimed at improving public health surveillance at the grassroots. The training, organized by the Ministry of…
New faces are expected at Kabati Youth FC after conducting trials to recruit new players to the team ahead of the new season 2026/2027. The three-day event took place at Kimorori grounds, Murang’a South Sub County, where scores of aspiring…
The county government of Mombasa is shifting its focus to sports development to drive socio-economic growth, youth empowerment and infrastructure upgrades. Mombasa is undertaking a series of sports infrastructure project development and…
Excitement was palpable at Tala Township Primary School in Matungulu Sub County of Machakos when the school fraternity held a sendoff party for their ICT teacher Mr. Augustine Nzuki ahead of his departure for a UNESCO-backed training…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has launched a new product to provide opportunities for students who did not apply for any university programmes in previous years. While speaking at this year’s…
Athletes and coaches in Kericho want stiffer penalties imposed for doping offenses, arguing that the current sanctions were short of expectations to deter offenders. The proposals were made during a public participation forum organized by…
The national government has announced plans to distribute 20,000 avocado and cocoa seedlings to farmers in Kirinyaga County as part of efforts to promote agroforestry, increase household incomes and accelerate the country’s ambitious…
Learners at Mung’ala Secondary School in Machakos Town Constituency can now enjoy their meals in a better environment after they were handed a modern dining hall and kitchen. The improved dining facilities were constructed and funded from…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has said leaders allied to the Kenya Kwanza administration in Mt Kenya East will support President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in the 2027 General Election, citing…
Three Machakos Boys High School students accused of arson after a fire destroyed school property worth Sh6.68 million have denied the charges. The trio denied the charges before the Machakos Senior Resident Magistrate Dorcas Endoo, where,…
A man died while another sustained serious injuries today after a vehicle they were traveling in overturned at the Hulahula area along the Isiolo-Marsabit highway in Marsabit County. Marsabit Traffic Base Commander Martin Muthaura said the…
The government has intensified preparedness for possible El Niño rains through strengthened early warning systems and coordinated disaster response mechanisms to minimise the impact of extreme weather events across the country. Prime…
Families have been displaced in the Loiyangalani sub-county of Marsabit County following rising waters of Lake Turkana as climate change takes toll on human settlement. The climate shocks have also disrupted human activities that include…
Preparations for the implementation of the Lodwar Storm Water Drainage Project are underway, marking a significant step toward addressing flooding challenges within Lodwar Municipality. Pre-implementation activities, including technical…
