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Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital is steadily turning the tide against stroke in the North Rift. Last week the hospital, working with the Angels Initiative, wrapped up the second Multidisciplinary Stroke Management Training in Eldoret,…
Matayos MP Geofrey Odanga has urged residents to enrol their children at Dr Wako Murende Technical and Vocational College (TVC), saying the institution equips young people with practical skills to secure employment and establish…
The 2026/27 SportPesa League season kicked off over the weekend with Tusker FC and Shabana FC recording victories, while several other teams settled for draws in an opening round that showcased the competition’s early promise. Defending…
Teso leaders have lauded President William Ruto for initiating development projects in the region, saying the investments will help address decades of marginalization. The leaders have also called for unity among members of the community,…
TradeMark Africa has committed to strengthening its partnership with the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) in a move aimed at boosting operational efficiency, upgrading port infrastructure and easing regional trade. TradeMark Africa was formerly…
Residents of Northern Kenya have opposed a proposed law seeking to abolish regional development authorities, warning that the move could undermine access to water, livestock production and livelihoods in arid and semi-arid areas. During a…
More than 10,000 trees have been planted at the degraded Koguta Forest in Nyakach, Kisumu County, as residents joined national celebrations marking Mazingira Day, an annual event promoting environmental conservation and climate resilience.…
The Government is implementing a major road development programme targeting more than 350 kilometres of roads in Kericho County at an estimated cost of Sh20 billion, Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has said. Chirchir…
Principal Secretary for the State Department of Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, has assured Kenyans that the country is secure following the confirmation of a single imported case of the Ebola disease, urging the public to…
The newly elected Dock Workers Union (DWU) leadership has pledged to strengthen its working relationship with the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) management to enhance operational efficiency, productivity and employee welfare. The officials…
Political leaders in Busia County have been urged to work closely with security agencies to maintain peace and prevent violence as the country prepares for the forthcoming general elections. Busia County Commissioner Stephen Orinde said…
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has stepped up preparation for the upcoming NBA International Scientific Conference scheduled for 1–4 February 2027 in Nairobi, Kenya. The conference, themed ‘From Innovation to Impact: Harnessing…
Government officials, hundreds of young people and environmental conservationists in Ngong joined hands to plant trees at Turaco Camp in Oloolua Forest, Kajiado County, to mark Mazingira Day. Kajiado County Commissioner Michael Yator said…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders and members from Vihiga County and other parts of the country on Saturday commemorated the first anniversary of the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, celebrating his contribution to…
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), in partnership with IU Health, Moi University and AMPATH, has launched an expanded leadership development initiative aimed at strengthening institutional performance and improving patient care.…
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has joined efforts to inspire young women to pursue careers in aviation and aerospace, challenging longstanding gender barriers in the industry. The KDF participated in the second Girls in Aviation Airshow…
For Joyce Nduku, a vulnerable mother from Kalima Kathei village near Makutano Junction in Kyumbi, Machakos County, the collapse of her rusted iron-sheet house during heavy rains threatened her family’s safety and dignity. With no reliable…
Residents of Suna West Sub-County have welcomed plans to construct the Sh350 million Kopanga Border Post, saying the project will boost cross-border trade, improve security and create employment opportunities. Speaking during a public…
Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary, William Kabogo, has promised to deliver a smartboard to Kirasha Primary School in Lari Constituency in Kiambu County this week as the government promotes the use of…
The government has warned individuals encroaching on forests and wetlands that they will face the full force of the law as Kenya intensifies efforts to restore degraded ecosystems and increase national tree cover. Narok County Commissioner…
Kiambu Township Ward is undertaking targeted drainage works in Kiamumbi, Township and Thindigua to address known water-flow bottlenecks and reduce the risk of flooding as the county prepares for the anticipated El Niño rains. Speaking to…
Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba led residents of Kisii in a tree planting exercise at Nyangweta Forest in Etago Sub County to mark this year’s Mazingira Day celebrations. The celebration was a culmination of the Mazingira Week…
Teso North Member of Parliament Oku Kaunya has urged farmers to consider shifting from tobacco farming to alternative crops such as avocado and coffee, citing occupational health risks and environmental concerns associated with tobacco…
Communities living in and around forests in Nandi County are being encouraged to grow food crops on designated restoration sites to improve livelihoods and promote the survival of newly planted trees. Governor Stephen Sang said involving…
