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More than 400 developers, entrepreneurs, technology professionals, students, and innovators have attended ClawCon Nairobi, Africa’s first community-led personal AI conference, held at Strathmore University. The huge turnout for the…
A non-governmental organization has embarked on an initiative of providing primary school girls in Homa Bay County with sanitary pads. The entity dubbed the Global Health Organization targets vulnerable children from less fortunate…
More than 1,000 residents of Teso North and Teso South sub-counties have benefited from a full one-day medical camp at Isegeretoto Hospital in Malaba, with health workers raising concern over the prevalence of non-communicable diseases in…
Religious leaders, government officials, and members of the public have held the first-ever Mukothima Sub-county ‘Prayer Day’ dedicating the area, its people, and development processes to God. The prayer meeting, held at the Deputy…
On a normal evening in Nairobi, music can be heard almost everywhere, and for a young musician in Kenya, success can sometimes feel like a distant dream. There is the music to record, the equipment to pay for, the videos to produce and the…
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has thrown its weight behind the revival of the Moi University Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (MUSCO), calling on officials to embrace sound governance, prudent financial management and…
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has drafted a raft of new regulations aimed at strengthening market surveillance, product certification, and consumer protection while addressing regulatory gaps that have emerged amid rapid…
National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO) are set to play a key role in the country’s national planning, budgeting, and development projects management, among others, through a grassroots data collection programme aimed at…
Kiambu County on Monday launched the Situational Analysis Report on Institutional Care for Children, calling for accelerated implementation of comprehensive care reforms that prioritise family-based care over institutional placement. The…
Two of the four suspects arrested in connection with the deadly chaos that rocked a UDA Delegates meeting at Nembure Grounds in Embu County on Saturday have been arraigned before court in Embu. The two, Kelvin Mugendi, alias ‘Njamba’ and…
The County Government of Nakuru is prioritizing eye and ear care within its health care system while reiterating its commitment to ensuring that access to clear vision and proper auditory functions becomes a basic service rather than a…
Form Four candidates have been challenged to maximise their chances of securing university admission, even as the government moves to introduce state-funded tuition education for students transitioning from Grade 12 next year. Deputy Head…
The Uasin Gishu County has validated priority Focal Development Areas (FDAs) under the Integrated Natural Resources Management Programme (InReMP), clearing the way for targeted investments aimed at boosting climate-resilient farming and…
The State Department for Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday laid bare an ambitious portfolio of projects in Kiambu County worth a staggering Sh58.9 billion, spanning affordable homes, modern markets, student hostels, classrooms,…
The horticultural sector across Eastern Africa is set to take a significant step towards stronger regional coordination as industry leaders, government representatives, private-sector actors and development partners converge in Nairobi for…
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched grassroots dialogues in Meru, Kisii and Nyamira counties to address barriers hindering women from participating fully in political leadership ahead of the 2027 General…
Farmers in Chuka, Tharaka Nithi County, have been urged to embrace modern farming technologies and practices to boost productivity, improve food security, and increase household incomes. The call was made during a Farmers’ Training and…
The National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has intensified efforts to prevent and counter violent extremism, even as recruiters turn to online platforms to lure youth into extremist groups. NCTC Chief Liaison Officer for Prevention and…
Lamu East Member of Parliament (MP), Captain Ruweida Obo Mohammed, has called on politicians to abandon political violence and the use of hired goons, urging them instead to focus on the issues and deliverables they intend to offer the…
The Judiciary has maintained that Kenya’s Supreme Court is more than just the country’s highest judicial body; it is the constitutional guardian of presidential elections. Speaking at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA),…
Fear of losing employment, discrimination and possible retaliation has discouraged some workers from reporting labour violations, according to the Kiambu County Labour Office. Kiambu County Labour Officer Consolata Gatwiri said some…
Kenya and India are seeking to deepen cooperation in technology, digital skills, and public-sector capacity building based on a partnership that has seen more than 3,000 Kenyan professionals benefit from India’s Indian Technical and…
Prime Cabinet Secretary (PCS) and Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi, has called for stronger protection of Kenyan migrant workers employed abroad. Mudavadi noted that this can be through robust…
The First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto, has commended women in the country for their cardinal role of taking care of the family institution. Mama Recho said that the family unit is a significant component of the nation, acknowledging women’s…
