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Uptake of digital skills by schools has been cited as a critical tool in ensuring equality in access to education for learners. Speaking during the launch of the Second Phase of Kenya’s Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) for schools at…
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has officially launched preparations for the upcoming Sustainable Energy Conference (SEC) 2026, set to take place from November 24 to 27, 2026, at the KenGen Olkaria Geothermal Spa in…
Young people in Busia County are benefiting from fashion design and tailoring training aimed at addressing gender-based violence (GBV), school dropouts and unwanted pregnancies by equipping them with skills for economic independence. The…
Political parties have been urged to conduct free, fair and credible nominations that give women, youth and persons with disabilities (PWDs) equal opportunities to participate in the 2027 General Election. The call was made during an…
Schools in Vihiga County have been urged to embrace technology and use digital devices given by the government for intended purposes in a bid to integrate ICT in education. Speaking during the Vihiga County launch of the interactive smart…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Eng. Festus Ng’eno, chaired a meeting with Heads of Departments (HODs) at the Ministry Headquarters to review the proposed restructuring of projects within the State…
The Advocates Complaints Commission has urged members of the public to report lawyers accused of professional misconduct, noting that many Kenyans remain unaware of the institution mandated to handle complaints against advocates.…
The National Government has rolled out the second phase of the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) in Nakuru County, aimed at equipping public junior schools with modern technology to drive digital learning. Implemented by the ICT Authority…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe has called for a fundamental transformation of the global coffee industry, emphasising that its long-term sustainability depends on protecting farmers,…
Spotify has announced that audiobooks are rolling out in Kenya, giving eligible Spotify Free and Premium users a new way to discover and enjoy books by their favourite authors, alongside the music and podcasts they already love on the…
The Turkana Chamber of Commerce and the International Labour Organization (ILO) PROSPECTS Programme have begun talks with the County Assembly to speed up legislation and policies that support private sector growth. A delegation comprising…
Teachers and pupils of Effort Junior School in Kerugoya, Kirinyaga County, were overjoyed as they welcomed back two schoolmates who represented Kenya at the Commonwealth Schools Chess Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prince Kabui Junior,…
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has reaffirmed his commitment to developing Kenyan football despite persistent leadership wrangles that threaten to slow down decision-making within the federation. Speaking during…
Kiambu County is reviewing its alcoholic drinks control law to strengthen enforcement against illegal alcohol sales, introduce tougher penalties for prohibited traditional liquor and improve inspection procedures. The County Director of…
Residents of Kirigiti turned out in large numbers to witness the historic launch of the proposed Kirigiti Primary School, a project that finally brings formal learning closer home for hundreds of children in the area. The launch,…
Learners at Garissa School for the Deaf are set to benefit from improved learning, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities, as well as greater access to digital learning opportunities, following the launch of a Sh12.7 million…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has held talks with a World Bank delegation to review progress in the implementation of urban infrastructure projects, aimed at improving living conditions in informal settlements and upgrading towns and…
The government is expanding access to digital learning in public junior schools nationwide, with 10,382 institutions already equipped with interactive smart boards and teacher laptops in a major push to modernise classroom instruction,…
Ann Ngatha Macharia was sworn in as the new Clerk of the Murang’a County Assembly on Tuesday, bringing more than two decades of public service experience to the leadership of the county legislature. Assembly Speaker Johnson Mukuha…
Political parties have been urged to conduct free, fair and credible nominations that give women, youth and persons with disabilities (PWDs) equal opportunities to participate in the 2027 General Election. The call was made during an…
The government has taken digital learning to junior schools across the country through a National Digital Class Experience, aimed at demonstrating how technology can transform teaching and learning. The exercise was conducted…
The Ministry of Health has refuted allegations by the Murang’a governor Irungu Kang’ata that it switched off the county’s Afya Ke digital health system, stating that it neither owns, controls, nor manages the platform. In a statement…
The government has called for stronger oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, warning that criminals increasingly use the technology to launch cyberattacks that expose organisations to private data breaches and financial…
Traders in Eldoret have welcomed the construction of the 64 Ultra-Modern Market, saying it would enhance businesses, even as they called on the county government to ensure fairness and transparency in the allocation of stalls to those…
