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Family Bank Limited has recorded a 59.3 percent year-on-year increase in Profit Before Tax (PBT) to Sh4.6 billion for the first half of 2026, up from Sh2.9 billion in a similar period last year, driven by growth in private sector lending…
Poverty and stigma are keeping some children living with disabilities in West Pokot County away from classrooms, with some parents reportedly hiding them at home or sending them out to herd livestock instead of giving them an opportunity…
The Hassan Adan sub-clan of the greater Ogaden community has endorsed former Ijara legislator Sophia Abdi Noor to contest the Ijara parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. The endorsement followed three days of deliberations and…
Nandi residents have hailed the proposed Vision 2060 development blueprint, saying its ambition targets should translate into tangible improvements in the lives of ordinary Kenyans. The residents said the long-term plan provides an…
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for stronger policies to help young people navigate an increasingly difficult transition from education to decent work amid rising informal employment, gender disparities, skills…
Journalists have been urged to uphold ethical standards, professionalism, and responsible reporting as the country prepares for the 2027 General Election. Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy William…
Kiharu Member of Parliament (MP) Ndindi Nyoro has officially severed ties with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, crossing over to join the opposition under the People’s Party of Kenya banner. Addressing a packed press…
The expansion of specialised services at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) highlights Kenya’s growing capacity to provide advanced medical care locally. The development comes as the country begins the…
The revival of community cattle dips is transforming livestock keeping in Nandi County, with farmers reporting improved animal health and renewed confidence in dairy and livestock production. In Tinderet Sub-County, the focus on cattle…
The Mombasa County Government, through the Ministry of Youths and Sports, in partnership with the Zentara Excellence Awards, has unveiled an awards platform aimed at recognizing emerging and often overlooked talent across the Coast Region,…
The Mombasa County Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, in partnership with the Zentara Excellence Awards, has unveiled an awards platform aimed at recognizing emerging and often overlooked talent across the Coast Region,…
More than 300 girls from Wamba in Samburu East Sub-County have transitioned to womanhood through an Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) that excludes the physical cutting associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), in efforts to end the…
The Sh7 billion Nithi Bridge project in Tharaka Nithi County has moved closer to construction after the National Land Commission (NLC) began the final inquiry into land acquisition for the proposed new alignment. NLC Commissioner Vincent…
Residents of Shimoni have called for transparency and preferential access to employment opportunities as the Sh2.6 billion Shimoni Fish Port prepares to begin operations. The residents say the project has raised hopes of improved…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Baringo has been granted permission by a Kabarnet court to detain a man suspected of murdering his wife for 14 days to facilitate completion of investigations. CPL David Kipkoros,…
Kiambu Town Member of Parliament Machua Waithaka has overseen major renovation works at Kiambu Primary School during the school holiday to improve the learning environment. The renovation, being implemented through the Kiambu Town National…
Residents of Uasin Gishu County should brace for cool and partly cloudy conditions, with isolated showers and thunderstorms expected in some areas during the week. According to the Kenya Meteorological Department’s weekly forecast for the…
Kakamega County has commenced the disbursement of 60 million shillings in social protection grants targeting vulnerable groups across the county to boost grassroots socio-economic development. The six-week exercise, which was graced by…
More than 833 learners from 90 schools and educational institutions across Kenya participated in the August Mathematics Contest organised by Kiwimbi NGO to identify and nurture exceptional mathematical talent. The contest, held at Kiwimbi…
Residents of Kamagut Ward in Turbo Sub-County received a major boost on Monday after the county government officially handed over the Shangilia Water Project to the contractor, marking the start of works that will bring clean, safe, and…
The government has assured Kenyans that it is committed to ensuring equitable development across the country and addressing historical marginalization. Speaking at Amagoro Comprehensive School during a thanksgiving service for ACK Diocese…
Roofing works at Wangunyu Comprehensive School in Kiambaa Constituency, Kiambu County, have begun as renovations come to a close ahead of the school re-opening. Kiambaa Member of Parliament (MP), John Njuguna, alias Kawanjiku, who is…
Water and irrigation projects took center stage during a Nyambene Synod joint service at Kiengu Methodist Church in Igembe Central on Sunday, with Water, Irrigation, and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary Erick Murithi Mugaa outlining plans to…
The Government has allocated Sh350 million to Khwisero Sub-County to connect more than 6,000 households to electricity under the Last Mile Connectivity Programme, Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi has said. Wandayi…
