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Absa Bank Kenya is commemorating 100 years of successful operations in Eldoret with a week-long series of customer, colleague, and community engagements across Uasin Gishu County, celebrating a century of partnership, growth, and…
A recruitment agency director accused of defrauding job seekers approximately Sh15 million through a fraudulent overseas employment scheme has been arrested and arraigned at the Eldoret Law Courts. Isaac Kipkemei Barmasai, the sole…
Soft afternoon light settles over the Main Campus in Eldoret as news of the passing on of former Dean of Students David Mwenje Mureithi, popularly known as D.O.D Mureithi, continues to ripple through the Moi University community. The…
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) in conjunction with the University Of Embu School Of Law has organized a series of free legal aid clinics to provide residents with expert legal counsel and access to justice. The initiative is aimed at…
Elgeyo Marakwet Woman Representative Caroline Ng’elechei has extended her countywide community empowerment programme to Marakwet West Sub-County, distributing agricultural inputs, livestock and equipment to support livelihoods and…
More than 1,160 young people who graduated from a vocational training programme in Nandi County could benefit from employment opportunities within the county government, following a pledge by Governor Stephen Sang to prioritise qualified…
The Ministry of Health has extended the deadline for healthcare facilities to migrate to Digital Health Agency (DHA)-certified Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) by one month to November 30, 2026, following requests from…
Young people from the Coast region have been urged to take ownership of the region’s development by embracing innovation and strategic action, as the 7th edition of Pwani Innovation Week reached its fifth day in Mombasa. Kwale County…
Kericho County Government has prioritised the completion and operationalisation of key development projects in health, water, agriculture and industrialisation to accelerate economic growth and improve service delivery. The resolutions…
A new commercial farming model leveraging weather intelligence and digital technology has been launched in Nairobi to transform smallholder agriculture across East Africa into a climate-resilient, productive, and bankable sector. The…
African storytellers, creatives and cultural advocates have called on Africans to take charge of telling their own stories, saying narratives can drive social change and preserve the continent’s culture. The call was made during the third…
Kiamumbi residents will benefit from improved access to government administrative services following the commissioning of a new chief’s office in Kiambu Town Constituency on Thursday. The facility, comprising offices and a boardroom, was…
The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health has approved Sh400 million to revive the stalled Cancer Centre at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH). The committee has also pledged an additional Sh172…
Taita Taveta County produces barely a fraction of its dairy potential, with farmers missing out on an estimated Sh4.63 billion in annual earnings because of low milk production, weak cooperative structures, and poor use of available market…
Murang’a County Government has opened a new Wards and Outpatient Complex at Murang’a Level 5 Hospital in a major expansion aimed at easing congestion, reducing waiting time and improving access to quality healthcare. The new facility is…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba Migos yesterday graced the inaugural graduation ceremony for Bomet University in Bomet county. The ceremony celebrated the achievements of 712 graduands, who were conferred with degrees and awarded…
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) member states have been urged to strengthen governance, improve coordination and translate national policy frameworks into practical implementation plans to address emerging regional…
A 47-year-old truck driver, Peter Mwaniki, has scooped Sh102 million SportPesa Mega Jackpot after correctly predicting the outcomes of all 15 matches in the latest 15/15 jackpot draw held last Sunday. For nearly two decades, Mwaniki, who…
The national government has committed to working with the Council of Governors (CoG) in implementing ICT projects, including developing the National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy, reviewing the Digital Master Plan at the mid-term and…
AMICA Sacco has reviewed its bylaws to expand representation in its leadership structures and accommodate delegates from different economic sectors as the financial institution moves beyond its traditional coffee-farming membership base.…
Coffee sales at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) rose to Sh1.02 billion after 21,636 bags were traded, marking an increase in both earnings and volumes as the market continued to attract buyers seeking quality beans. The fourth auction of…
The government has pledged to make anticipatory action, a core function of national and county disaster risk governance, as climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events across the region. Speaking in…
The growing number of Kenyans seeking early cancer screening is helping improve detection rates, with more patients now being diagnosed at stage one compared to previous years when many presented at advanced stages of the disease. Medical…
The government has clarified that Shanta Gold Kenya Limited is free to continue operating under its existing prospecting licence following a court ruling on the gold project in Siaya and Vihiga counties. Principal Secretary for Mining…
