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The government has challenged avocado processors operating in Murang’a County to stop treating waste as a burden and instead turn it into a source of jobs, income, and new business opportunities. Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry…
Eastern Regional Commissioner Jacob Muganda has faulted contractors in Machakos County over delayed government projects despite full funding. Speaking during a tour of national government projects in the county, Muganda expressed concern…
Nandi County has rolled out a school milk feeding programme that will provide milk to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) learners every week across all 30 wards, targeting close to 800 public ECDE centres. The county government…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has launched the fourth edition of the Machakos Governor’s Cup, bringing together more than 13,000 young athletes drawn from 650 teams across the county. The tournament will kick off immediately at the ward…
The government has announced plans to construct and modernize the historical General Kago stadium nestled right in the heart of Kangema town at a cost of Sh70 million. The stadium that holds a rich historical legacy due to the statesmen…
Healthcare professional associations have called for urgent measures to restore health services and clear patient backlogs following the end of the 43-day nurses’ strike. The associations welcomed the resolution of the industrial action…
The Ministry of Education has been urged to incorporate student elections into education policies as a strategy to nurture responsible leadership, promote civic responsibility, foster healthy competition, and curb student unrest in…
The State Department for ICT and the Digital Economy is accelerating its nationwide digital transformation agenda, with a key digital hub in Chepkorio Ward of Keiyo South sub-county set for completion within the next two months. Speaking…
Over 6,500 residents of Mavindini Ward will benefit from improved access to safe and reliable water following the commissioning of the Athi-Mavindini Water Project in Kathozweni Sub-county by Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. While commissioning…
The government has allocated Sh74.1 billion for key enabling infrastructure to fast-track the operationalisation of the Mombasa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Dongo Kundu and unlock its vast potential for investment, job creation and…
A new agricultural technology targeting lower farm input costs, improved crop yields, and greater resilience to climate change has been launched in Kenya. Plantos Verde, a mineral-based plant growth activator distributed by AgriMedic East…
SportPesa has launched a Game-Changing multi-million shilling Investment in the inaugural SportPesa National Pool Circuit, a new national program aimed at transforming pool from a largely recreational pastime into a structured, competitive…
Government agencies, reformed youth and community leaders have converged in Mtopanga, Kisauni Sub-County, for a two-day consultative forum aimed at insulating Mombasa’s youth from political manipulation and violence ahead of the 2027…
The Tourism Regulatory Authority(TRA) wants investors in the multibillion-shilling industry to avoid shortcuts when setting up hospitality related business. TRA says that by following set guidelines, high standards of operation can be…
The National Government has invested more than Sh57 billion in various development projects in Makueni County, Eastern Regional Commissioner Jacob Ouma Muganda has said. Muganda spoke while addressing the media in Wote town, Makueni…
Dairy farmers in Murang’a are set to earn more from their milk after Murang’a County Creameries Union (MCCU) raised its farm-gate price to Sh49 per litre, the fourth increase in three months amid a tightening national milk supply. The new…
The government has initiated a Sh2.1 billion preparedness plan aimed at protecting livestock farmers and pastoralists from the expected adverse effects of El Niño weather. Interventions targeting disease control, livestock evacuation,…
Several trade unions in the transport sector have launched a joint campaign to advocate better working conditions, fair pay, and enhanced safety for long-distance truck drivers operating across Kenya and Uganda. They include the Transport…
Busia County has 1,607 registered adult learners enrolled in 68 adult education centres, with the programme recording an improvement in the performance of learners sitting for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). County…
A non-governmental organization has partnered with the government and other education stakeholders to address school dropout rates amongst girls in Homa Bay county. To achieve the goals, the organization dubbed, Population Council Kenya,…
Kajiado County is expected to receive above-average rainfall during the October-November-December (OND) 2026 short rains season, the County Meteorological Office has said. County Director of Meteorological Services Benson Lubang’a Ogada…
The Drought Resilience Programme in Northern Kenya (DRPNK) has secured approval from Turkana County’s Steering Committee to invest more than Sh600 million in water, irrigation and livestock projects for the 2026/2027 Financial Year. The…
The Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to delivering a free, fair, and peaceful General Election in 2027, while strengthening democratic institutions, regional integration, and economic stability. Speaking during an…
Over 6,500 residents of Mavindini Ward will benefit from improved access to safe and reliable water following the commissioning of the Athi-Mavindini Water Project in Kathozweni Sub-County by Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. While commissioning…
