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Uasin Gishu County is ready to partner with both local and international investors in the fields of agriculture, manufacturing and technology as part of its strategy to fully tap the great economic potential of the region. The County…
The road to implementation of the proposed multibillion-keben dam project in Nandi Hills, expected to ease the water shortage in Nandi County, has begun, as evidenced by the public participation exercise held at Ol’lessos National…
Tourism stakeholders have called on East African Community (EAC) partner states to eliminate non-tariff barriers (NTBs) and make cross-border travel more affordable and seamless as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania prepare to jointly host the…
Mwea town is on the verge of a major transformation into a regional commercial hub, fuelled by improved infrastructure, proper drainage networks and an upcoming elevation to municipality status. The elevation process is currently in its…
The government has indicated that the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) are key components of Competency-Based Education (CBE), as they are meant to evaluate…
The High Court has ordered former Homa Bay County Assembly Clerk Bob Kephas Otieno and two others to refund Sh12.57 million in public funds found to have been fraudulently and unlawfully transferred from the assembly into their joint bank…
Residents of Kanunga and Ngegu sub-locations are set to benefit from improved coordination of government services following the operationalisation of Kanunga Division, which seeks to end years of divided administration between Kiambaa and…
Newly appointed public officers from the Directorate of Government Clearing Services have been urged to uphold integrity, accountability and professionalism, while prioritising the interests of Kenyans in the discharge of their duties.…
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has launched its Annual Legal Awareness Week, offering free legal aid to residents in Lower Eastern counties, under the theme “Community Advocates: Bridging the Gap Between People and Justice”. The five-day…
Nandi East Sub-county Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Ngalia Ndaya, has warned residents against consumption of illicit brew, urging them to help authorities stop the menace. The administrator noted that the availability of such brew,…
The Ahero-Awasi Municipality in Kisumu County has awarded contracts for three new development projects aimed at improving the drainage system, security and urban environment in Ahero town. The initiatives involve the construction of storm…
The judiciary has launched the nationwide Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) Service Week, running from October 26 to October 28, 2026. In Uasin Gishu, the event was held at the Eldoret High Court grounds and presided over by Justice…
The Priest-In-Charge of St Patrick’s Keongo Parish, Father Hilary Magerer, has called on Kenyans to embrace peace and love and reject political divisions ahead of the 2027 General Election. Fr. Magerer urged Christians to draw inspiration…
The Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority (TARDA) has issued an El Niño preparedness notice, warning of possible heavy rainfall and increased flooding risks in Kitui County during the October-November-December (OND) 2026 rainy season.…
The government has rolled out a series of targeted measures to safeguard the administration of national examinations, even as heavy El Niño rains are expected to begin during the first week of October. Narok County Director of Education…
Makueni County Deputy Governor (DG) Lucy Mulili has announced a waiver of hospital, mortuary and postmortem bills for victims of the tragic road accident that occurred at the Kanga area in Kambu Subcounty on Sunday morning. Mulili made the…
Makueni Sub-county Director of Education Richard Ng’ang’a, has warned Centre managers, teachers, invigilators and supervisors of dire consequences if they are found engaging in examination malpractices. Ng’ang’a said this during the…
Youth in Migori County have been encouraged to responsibly use digital spaces, especially social media, to avoid disinformation that could lead to violence as Kenya approaches the 2027 General Elections. Speaking during a sensitisation…
The first 20 people who were placed under monitoring following Kenya’s confirmation of an imported case of Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus Disease) have been cleared to return home after completing the mandatory 21-day monitoring period. The…
Government Spokesperson, Charles Owino, has dismissed reports that Parliament had scrapped mandatory live streaming of election results, clarifying that the legal requirement remains in force. Owino said the reports circulating on social…
Nyeri is among the counties expected to start receiving heavy rainfall beginning today (October 26) as part of the El Niño phenomenon. A weather advisory from the Kenya Meteorological Services Authority (KMSA) dated October 24 has listed a…
Farmers in Busia County have been urged to embrace Farmer Service Centres (FSCs) to improve access to agricultural services, promote climate-smart farming and increase food production. Speaking during a stakeholders’ forum and graduation…
National Assessments examinations started smoothly in Kajiado North Sub-county, with authorities putting in place measures to protect candidates and examination materials amid forecasts of above-average rainfall. Sub-county Director of…
A total of 14,505 learners in Wajir County have begun the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) examinations under tight security, with education and security officials…
