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The County Government of Uasin Gishu has stepped up its readiness against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by convening a high-level micro-planning initiative. The one-day session was aimed at crafting a robust, county-specific strategy for…
Mandera County has emphasized its commitment in improving maternal and child health by promoting breastfeeding, with health officials calling for breastfeeding-friendly workplaces, stronger community support, and sustained public awareness…
Smallholder farmers in Teso North Sub-County are set to benefit from climate-smart agriculture training aimed at improving crop yields, enhancing food security and increasing household incomes amid growing challenges caused by climate…
Narok County has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening healthcare services by accelerating the recruitment of health professionals following the swearing-in of Collins Saruni as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Narok County…
Wataalamu wa lugha ya Kiswahili kutoka mataifa mbalimbali wamekutana katika Chuo Kikuu cha Kisii kujadili nafasi ya lugha hiyo katika maendeleo, wakisisitiza umuhimu wake katika teknolojia, utafiti na utengenezaji wa maudhui ya kidijitali…
The Murang’a County Department of Health has stepped up efforts to support breastfeeding mothers, particularly working ladies, through the establishment of lactation centres at Kirwara and Kigumo Level – 4 health facilities. The centers,…
Hundreds of residents from Nandi East Sub-County turned up for a free medical check-up during the launch of Eldo Eye Hospital’s new branch in Nandi Hills, in an initiative aimed at improving access to specialized eye care and other health…
Government departmental heads in Mukothima Sub-County have resolved to strengthen collaboration between the national and county governments in a bid to enhance service delivery to residents. Speaking during a joint Heads of Departments…
The sun hangs low over the dramatic escarpments of the Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet County, casting a golden hue over a landscape long defined by rugged beauty and environmental challenges. For decades, farmers in this semi-arid region…
Health experts have called for greater involvement of families and communities in supporting breastfeeding mothers, saying collective responsibility is critical to improving child nutrition and maternal health in Tharaka Nithi County and…
For decades, village elders have quietly served as the backbone of grassroots administration in Kenya, resolving disputes, promoting peace, mobilising communities for government programmes and supporting chiefs and assistant chiefs without…
Village Hopecore International, an NGO, has stepped up efforts to promote exclusive breastfeeding and maternal nutrition in Tharaka Nithi County as part of activities marking this year’s World Breastfeeding Week. Speaking during an event…
Khwisero Member of Parliament Christopher Aseka has emphasised the importance of sustained public participation in driving development, noting that regular consultations with grassroots leaders are vital in identifying community needs and…
Stanbic Holdings Plc has reported a resilient financial performance for the first half of 2026, posting a profit after tax of Sh6.6 billion, underpinned by strong balance sheet growth, disciplined risk management, and increased lending to…
Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga has called for enhanced collaboration between the government and private sector to drive sustainable investments aimed at strengthening Kenya’s health systems and addressing emerging…
Health officials and nutrition experts in Nairobi County have intensified calls for stronger support systems to enable mothers to practise exclusive breastfeeding, citing its critical role in improving infant health and preventing…
A youth-run car wash business in Jomvu, Mombasa County, is set to expand its operations following the donation of a water storage tank, easing persistent water shortages that had threatened to cripple the venture. The tank was handed over…
The government has reaffirmed commitment to shaping Kenya’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) future through ethical innovation, youth empowerment and strong policy frameworks. Principal Secretary for Science, Research and Innovation, Prof.…
Women human rights defenders in Mombasa have condemned the rising cases of deaths in police custody and alleged enforced disappearances, calling for urgent reforms, justice and accountability within the country’s law enforcement agencies.…
Kenya’s food production is expected to decline this year following significant crop failure in key grain-growing regions, largely attributed to drought and the effects of climate change, the government has announced. Head of Public Service…
The government has reiterated its commitment to advancing Kenya’s vaccine ecosystem by strengthening the link between research, development and industrial-scale production to support national health priorities. Principal Secretary for…
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has committed USD190,000 (approximately Sh24.6 million) to the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA). The money is meant to finance critical studies aimed at…
The final topographic inspection of the proposed Kipchamba Stadium has been successfully conducted by officials from China Roads and Bridge Construction (CRBC), accompanied by County Government officials led by Ag. Chief Officer for Youth…
The eagerly awaited Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project in Bomet County is set to begin in due course after the National Land Commission concludes securing land to enable construction works. This follows a site visit to the proposed…
