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The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into the alleged shooting of a man by police officers in North Imenti sub county, Meru County, an incident that triggered protests by residents demanding…
Women leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in Kericho County have pledged to join hands in promoting development, peace and unity, saying political cooperation should be used to create…
Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has called on residents to safeguard development projects implemented by the county government, citing increasing cases of vandalism that have led to the destruction of public infrastructure across the county.…
Zetech University has secured a grant from the Lloyd’s Register Foundation to spearhead a research project documenting the often-overlooked role of women in promoting maritime safety along the Kenya’s coast. The one-year project, titled…
Schools in Kericho County have been urged to embrace sports and other co-curricular activities as avenues for identifying and nurturing learners’ talents as part of the implementation of the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum. The…
Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has proposed the use of the Alternative Justice System (AJS) to help resolve the long-running Finland and Canada Overseas Education Programme dispute, barely five days after the Nakuru Law Courts acquitted…
Preparations for the inaugural Africa Capital Week (AfCW) 2026 have gained momentum as government officials reaffirmed their commitment to the landmark event, which aims to deepen Africa’s capital markets, unlock investment opportunities,…
Residents of Mwea East and Mwea West sub-counties have welcomed the opening of a new Huduma Centre in Mwea Town, describing it as a major milestone in bringing essential government services closer to the people. The facility, which became…
Kajiado County has launched the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund, an initiative designed to empower young people to implement innovative climate action projects through grants and technical support. The programme targets…
The government’s sustained investment in mega road and railway infrastructure is transforming Kenya’s Coast into a prime destination for capital-intensive investments, with a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery expected to anchor…
More than 1,000 men attended this year’s Male-Only Engagement and Medical Camp held at Muthuaini Girls Secondary School in Nyeri County, with health officials describing the turnout as a positive step towards improving men’s health-seeking…
An Eldoret court has issued a warrant for the arrest and extradition of a Kenyan nurse living and working in the United States after he allegedly failed to comply with court orders requiring him to provide financial support for his…
Representatives from the national and county government departments, development partners, civil society organisations and community groups convened in Marsabit for the quarterly Early Warning and Natural Resource Management (NRM)…
Tobacco farmers from Kuria, Migori County, have appealed to both the national and county governments to intervene and help them recover millions of shillings owed to them by a tobacco company over deliveries made since 2023. The farmers,…
The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has so far planted over 15 million trees in support of the government’s Tree Growing Programme. The Church has set aside an additional 10 acres of land in Kwale County where Christians will plant more…
Preparations for the inaugural Nakuru County Governors Cup have entered the final stages, with more than 1,100 football teams registering for the competition that seeks to promote youth talent development, create economic opportunities and…
Kapsenetwet Primary School in Chemosot Ward, Bureti Sub-county, Kericho County, has expanded its Junior School infrastructure following the completion of a Sh1.2 million Grade 8 classroom, a development expected to improve learning…
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Financial Inclusion for Youth and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Agriculture (FIYMA) have teamed up with the County Government of Nakuru to enhance smallholder farmers’…
The government has committed to strengthening the education sector through increased funding, improved infrastructure and enhanced teacher recruitment as part of efforts to provide every Kenyan learner with access to quality and inclusive…
Chess is steadily emerging as one of Kenya’s fastest-growing mind sports, attracting thousands of young players and inspiring renewed interest across generations. As participation continues to increase, stakeholders are calling for greater…
West Pokot County is grappling with one of its harshest droughts in recent years, with thousands of families in the arid parts of the county facing hunger as prolonged dry conditions continue to ravage livelihoods. In Tkiit Village, Masol…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has urged residents of Tana River County to register for National Identity cards and enroll as voters ahead of the 2027 General Election. The call is part of the Kenya Kwanza administration’s…
Kenya has over 2,300 registered and accredited technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions, consisting of national polytechnics, technical and vocational colleges, and vocational training centres, according to data…
A total of 1,321 Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and related harmful practice cases have been reported in Kericho County since 2025, according to a Ministry of Health report presented during the Gender Sector Working Group meeting.…
