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Principal Secretary for Water and Sanitation Julius Korir has said Eldoret City is set to receive an additional 21,000 cubic metres of water daily upon completion of the Kipkaren Water Supply Project in Kapseret Sub-County, Uasin Gishu…
Rangenyo Parish Priest Fr. Bernard Nyangeri has led a peaceful public demonstration in Rangenyo village, Nyamira County to condemn brewing, selling and consumption of illicit brews in the locality. Fr. Nyangeri stated that the menace had…
Kenya and Yemen have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with trade and investment, maritime and regional security, people-to-people ties and multilateral cooperation identified as key areas for deeper…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has pledged Sh5 million to support production of prosthetic and other assistive devices at the Kitale County Hospital. Natembeya also donated Sh2 million for the purchase of materials to sustain…
Nandi Governor Stephen Sang has challenged newly certified hospitality workers to leverage their qualifications to tap into local and international job markets as the county moves to grow its tourism sector. Sang said formal certification…
The government wants to strengthen grassroots data management to ensure that information gathered through the National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs) remains authentic for shaping planning, resource allocation and delivery of…
The Senate Committee on Education has commended the Machakos County Government for its Youth Service Program, even as it raised serious concerns over the deteriorating state of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres and…
West Pokot residents have been sensitized on employment opportunities abroad and how to safely access overseas jobs, amid growing interest among young people seeking work outside the country. The sensitisation forums, organised by the…
Health CS Aden Duale Saturday toured Garissa County, where he inspected some of the ongoing development projects in the region, reaffirming Kenya Kwanza’s government commitment in improving livelihoods of the people across the country.…
Embu County this weekend is playing host to the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern Region finals at the Moi Stadium with eight semi-finalists taking part in the tournament. In the first girls’ semifinal, MSF Starlets from Machakos dismissed AIC…
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe and the County Commissioner Erastus Mbui have called on residents to take precautionary measures, ahead of the anticipated El Niño rains, emphasizing early household preparedness and safety near natural…
Elderly people in Kiambu County have called for a policy guaranteeing them free medical care, saying rising medical costs are placing essential treatment beyond the reach of many older people. The call came during a free medical camp…
The government will accelerate the completion of all mega multi-billion shillings dam projects across the country to strengthen its water and food security agenda. The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Eng. Eric…
Coast leaders have hailed the Sh2.6 trillion Dangote East Africa oil refinery in Lamu County as a ‘transformative path for economic development and property’. They contend the Lamu oil project being undertaken by Nigerian billionaire Aliko…
Taita Taveta County is on a new development path, with more than 60 national government priority projects and programmes valued at over Sh49 billion, either completed, under implementation or in the pipeline across its four constituencies.…
Makueni County Deputy Governor (DG) Lucy Milili has called upon the national government to expand the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway in order to ease congestion and avert frequent loss of lives through accidents. Mulili specifically singled out a…
A men’s lobby group from Mathioya sub county, Murang’a county has taken the lead in a renewed community campaign against illicit and harmful alcohol, blaming the menace for worsening family problems and the deteriorating social and…
The Port of Lamu on Saturday recorded another milestone after receiving MV Hamouna, a 366-metre container vessel, underscoring the port’s deep-water capability and its growing role as a transshipment and regional trade hub along the…
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) is seeking to strengthen its maritime capability development and training ecosystem through collaborations with global industry leaders. BMA has held discussions with Wilhelmsen Ship Management General…
Hundreds of Turkana county residents on Friday evening joined other Kenyans in celebrating the life of the late ODM party leader Raila Odinga. Led by ODM county officials, the residents held a procession from Lodwar town to Kanamkemer…
Nandi Women Representative Cynthia Muge has called for increased investment in technical and vocational training to equip young people and serving workers with practical skills. Speaking at Kaiboi National Polytechnic in Mosop Sub County…
The hotel and tourism industry has received a major boost after 183 of their workers were equipped with formal skills through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme. The graduates received certificates during a ceremony held at…
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) officials in Nandi County have protested the transfer of Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers from the union to the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), terming the move an…
The government has launched investigations into alleged fraudulent titles issued on land earmarked for the Lamu refinery. Government Spokesperson Charles Owino said the land was acquired by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and that families…
