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The County Government of Vihiga has invested Sh12 million in furniture and learning materials for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres across the county. The investment, targeting 200 ECDE centres in the six sub-counties,…
Vihiga County is exploring opportunities to digitise participatory processes in a move aimed at enhancing efficiency, citizen responsiveness and service delivery. Governor Dr Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo said the county will leverage existing…
Former Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga has challenged universities to integrate technology and artificial intelligence into legal training to equip lawyers with skills to respond to emerging legal and societal challenges, including…
Kenya has stepped up its push for fairer market access and a more balanced trading relationship with India, with the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe calling for urgent action to address tariff…
Police in Bungoma have launched a manhunt for suspects linked to 36 teenage pregnancies at Bakisa Secondary School in Webuye. The school administration said 10 learners are currently pregnant, 13 have already delivered and 13 others…
The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has called on the Government to urgently intervene and address what it describes as a deteriorating situation in Kenya’s public university sector. In a statement read by UASU Secretary General…
Over 800 boda boda riders in Kericho County have been equipped with financial literacy skills to help them manage their earnings, meet loan obligations and safeguard their livelihoods. The training, organized by Mogo Kenya in partnership…
Former Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga has challenged universities to integrate technology and artificial intelligence into legal training to equip lawyers with skills to respond to emerging legal and societal challenges, including…
The Huduma Kenya program was officially established in November 7, 2013, with the first physical Huduma Centre opening at the General Post Office (GPO) in Nairobi. The nationwide rollout and official grand opening of the initial service…
The National Government has disbursed Sh3 million through the Youth Enterprise Development Fund to five youth groups in Kericho County, providing fresh capital to expand businesses, strengthen income-generating activities and create…
Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Dr. Ida Odinga, has unveiled a National Steering Committee to coordinate commemorative activities marking the first anniversary of the…
President William Ruto has urged former President Uhuru Kenyatta to refrain from activities that undermine the current administration. He accused his predecessor of undermining his office and supporting efforts to mobilize citizens against…
University dons have urged the government to place skilled professionals at the centre of Kenya’s labour export programme, saying international opportunities will only benefit the country if graduates are adequately trained and prepared…
The National Assembly Education Committee has conducted a public participation exercise in Kisii county on the Basic Education Bill 2026 and five other proposed bills aimed at transforming Kenya’s education sector. Speaking after the…
When Vincent Chelule walks through his wheat field in Chesoton, Njoro, he is not simply looking at a crop. He is looking at a family tradition, a business and, increasingly, a difficult calculation. Chelule started growing wheat in 1994.…
President William Ruto has pledged increased government investment in Nyanza, saying the region will be placed at the centre of his administration’s development agenda. Speaking Thursday during the official opening of the Kendu Ultramodern…
A new Sh9 million Mother and Child Accommodation Unit is set to be constructed at Embu Women’s Prison, marking a major milestone in improving the welfare of children living with their incarcerated mothers. Developed with support from…
Members of the public in Kwale County have presented views and proposals on six education Bills currently before Parliament during a public participation forum held at the Cultural Centre in Matuga Sub-County. The forum, chaired by Kabondo…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki outlined a government investment programme targeting markets and healthcare facilities in Meru, saying the projects are intended to expand economic opportunities for traders and improve access to…
Two people died on Friday morning after a light aircraft crashed in the Kipeto area of Kajiado West Constituency. The aircraft, operated by the Kenya School of Flying, was conducting a routine training flight when it crashed near the…
The National Assembly Education Committee has held a public participation exercise in Makueni County to gather views from stakeholders on six Education Bills. The stakeholders called for timely disbursement of capitation funds to enable…
Mombasa residents are taking individual precautions ahead of anticipated El Niño this season, recalling the toll of the last major flooding crisis to hit the Coast region in November 2023, when at least nine deaths were reported across the…
Principal Secretary, State Department for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Korir Sing’oei with Government Spokesperson, Charles Owino briefing the media on Thursday 17th September 2026 at the Ministry headquarters Harambee avenue, Nairobi, on Kenya’s…
Preparations for the 2026 Nairobi International Trade Fair (NITF) are 99 percent complete, with organisers assuring exhibitors and visitors that adequate security and measures to manage heavy rains have been put in place. The week-long…
