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African countries are stepping up efforts to protect elephant migration corridors through regional collaboration, policy reforms and community-led conservation initiatives amid growing threats of the elephant survival due to human…
Principal Secretary (PS) for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga over the weekend flagged off food aid for more than 59,000 Grade Six and Grade Nine candidates in Siaya County ahead of the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and…
23 people have perished, and 16 others are admitted in hospital for treatment after the vehicle they were travelling in lost control and collided head-on with a lorry along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway on Sunday morning. The accident…
Farmers from the Nguruman Irrigation Scheme in Magadi, Kajiado County, are in the Perkerra Irrigation Scheme, Baringo County, for a three-day farmer-to-farmer learning exchange and benchmarking visit aimed at strengthening sustainable and…
Migori Youth Football Club has played a goalless draw with Nairobi-based Mathare United at Awendo Green Stadium. Migori Youth welcomed Mathare Youth on Saturday evening, hoping to register their first-ever win in the Kenya Premier League…
The Principal Secretary (PS) State Department for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Teresia Mbaika, has praised President William Ruto for initiating development projects in Makueni County and the Ukambani Region at large. Mbaika…
Cancer survivors and health stakeholders have called for increased investment in cancer prevention, early screening and affordable treatment to ease the burden of the disease on patients and families in Meru County. The call was made…
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has issued a maritime warning along the coastline regarding high sea waves that may pose serious navigation dangers. KMA has previously issued warnings for strong winds, high waves, and rough sea…
About 35,000 Ethiopians have reportedly sought refuge in Kenya following violent clashes in neighbouring Moyale, Ethiopia, prompting calls for urgent humanitarian assistance. Business operations at the Kenya-Ethiopia border in Moyale have…
UDA leaders have intensified their campaigns to reclaim lost political seats in the Mt Kenya region, touting ongoing developments in various sectors worth billions of shillings. This comes after the ruling party lost grip of the voter-rich…
Joint site inspections are underway in Kisumu County as Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and the National Land Commission (NLC) move to finalize land acquisition and technical alignment requirements for key facilities under Phase 2B of the…
Stakeholders in the health sector have called for improved long-term and follow-up care for patients living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Speaking during the World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day 2026 celebrations at the Kisii…
The 2026 candidates from comprehensive schools in Nyatike Sub County, Migori, will receive school meals thanks to a food security initiative organised by the local leadership. 12,084 grade six and nine candidates in primary and Junior…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and his Treasury counterpart John Mbadi have defended the broad-based government’s development track record, saying all regions of the country were now receiving equal development. The two cabinet…
A primary school teacher was fatally attacked by suspected robbers at the Ahero interchange area in Kochogo North Sub-location, Nyando Sub-County, Kisumu County, on Saturday night. The victim, identified as Justus Abongo Agai, taught at…
Residents of Kisumu have called on the national and county governments to invest more in cycling sports through provision of quality bicycles and other gears, coaching and grassroots development to improve Kenya’s performance in cycling…
Children officers drawn from across Kiambu County converged at the County Commissioner’s boardroom f to review progress on the implementation of care reforms, factoring Kiambu and Githunguri sub-counties as case studies of areas that have…
Kenyan cyclist Mercy Aragae is edging closer to becoming a champion after improving from 13th position in last year’s competition to winning a bronze medal at the 2026 African Road Cycling Championships in Kisumu. Aragae attributed her…
Consumers and small-scale traders in Kiambu County are feeling the pressure of rising Irish potato prices, with households spending more on the staple food while retailers grapple with higher restocking costs. The retail price of Irish…
Once known as the bridge of death after claiming 32 lives in December 2021, Enziu Bridge in Kitui County is now turning into a bridge of hope. The deadly Enziu River Bridge, which made headlines internationally after a school bus carrying…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has assured candidates of adequate preparations for national examinations, saying contingency measures have been put in place to address possible disruptions caused by El Niño rains. Ogamba said…
Magumoni Member of County Assembly (MCA) Justin Kithinji has declared his intention to contest the Chuka-Igambang’ombe parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election, pledging to promote development and ensure equitable distribution of…
The International Justice Mission (IJM) Kenya has welcomed a life imprisonment sentence imposed on Athumani Juma for defiling a seven-year-old child, describing the ruling as a significant step towards justice for child survivors of sexual…
The government is conducting a proof-of-life exercise for Inua Jamii beneficiaries to verify their status, clean up the programme’s payroll and facilitate the removal of deceased beneficiaries from the register. Ruth Gichuki, Social…
