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The Government has moved to clarify recent directives on foreign workers engaged in small-scale trade in the country assuring that the measures were to facilitate their stay as immigrants. Government Spokesperson Charles Owino said the…
The State Department for Foreign Affairs has begun a review of its Staff Wellness Policy as it seeks to strengthen the wellbeing, resilience and effectiveness of officers serving at Headquarters and Kenya’s diplomatic missions abroad. The…
The construction of the 12-kilometer Mjanaheri-Ngomeni link road in Magarini Sub-County has reached 50 per cent completion The development comes barely three months after President William Ruto commissioned the project, raising hopes of…
Kenya has signaled readiness for increased maize trade with Uganda as the two countries push for greater agricultural trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The arrangement, further, seeks to maintain expanded…
African governments have been urged to strengthen public investment management to unlock greater value from State-owned assets, to attract private capital and boost the continent’s capacity to finance its own development. Principal…
Clinical officers in West Pokot County are set to resume duty within 24 hours after the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) called off a 48-day industrial strike following an agreement with the county government. The strike officially…
St. Michael Primary School in Embu Town has received a major infrastructure facelift following the renovation of a classroom block and upgraded staffroom funded by the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Foundation at a cost of Sh2 million. The…
Tobacco smoking may significantly reduce the chances of conceiving, with women who smoke facing a 40 per cent higher risk of infertility than non-smokers, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) knowledge summary. The report…
Kenya Kwanza-allied elected leaders from Mt. Kenya region have intensified their campaign for the re-election of President William Ruto, citing development projects as evidence of the administration’s achievements. The leaders, who were…
Kenya is stepping up efforts to promote circular innovation in the clean energy sector as the country seeks to address the growing challenge of electronic and renewable energy waste. Principal Secretary for Environment and Climate Change,…
The Institute of Directors Kenya (IODK) has challenged cooperative societies in the country to embrace emerging technologies, strengthen corporate governance and continuously acquire new skills to remain competitive amid rapid changes in…
The media has been singled out as a critical sector in sharing crucial information to the public prior, during and after the October-November-December rains. To achieve this, media practitioners have been advised to interpret seasonal…
Wajir County has stepped up preparations to mitigate the anticipated effects of enhanced rainfall expected during the October-November-December (OND) season, with authorities warning of possible flooding, disease outbreaks and disruption…
The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK), Rev. Jackson Ole Sapit, has urged Kenyans to embrace peace and reject divisive politics as the country prepares for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during celebrations to mark the…
Mansa-X Special Funds have emerged as the largest Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) in Kenya, commanding a 20 per cent market share after their assets under management (AUM) rose to Ksh188 billion by the end of June 2026. The latest…
Clearing and forwarding agents at the Port of Mombasa have raised concerns over a new Export Declaration (ED) requirement they say has stalled cargo release, prompting the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to issue a clarification on the legal…
Youth and police officers in Likoni have been urged to embrace dialogue and collaboration in resolving conflicts and improving security in the sub-county. The call was made during a community engagement forum held at Vitsangalaweni area in…
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to intensify hygiene and disease prevention measures following a rise in Mpox cases across the country. Speaking during a management meeting in…
The Coast Development Authority (CDA) has called on state corporations, private entities and community groups to embrace the “coastal agenda” and tap into the region’s vast natural resources, as it showcased its flagship development…
The Luo Council of Elders in Migori has urged Kenyans, particularly the youth, to reject activities that could incite violence ahead of next year’s General Election. Chairman of the Suba Council of Elders, Riogi Riogi, called on…
The County Government of Nakuru is actively collaborating with the national government in promoting industrialization within the devolved unit to bolster trade, encourage local innovations, generate employment and reduce poverty. Governor…
Educational institutions in Migori County have been urged to engage relevant agencies to acquire title deeds to realise infrastructural development. Suna West Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Masara, who spoke during the launch of…
Twenty-one families displaced by landslides in Musoso village, Kangema Constituency, have appealed to the government to resettle them permanently before the onset of the expected heavy October-December rains. The families have lived in…
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to disregard what she termed propaganda surrounding the Social Health Authority (SHA), saying the programme continues to provide essential…
