Nairobi: As the second day of the Evidence for Development Conference commenced in Nairobi, African governments have been urged to move away from outdated aid models and focus on smarter, locally grounded solutions to finance the continent’s future. According to Kenya News Agency, policymakers, economists, researchers, and civil society actors
Nairobi: Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC) has announced that there will be a water supply interruption in various city estates due to ongoing repair works at the Kabete pumping station. The repair works involve six pump motors and their electrical control panels at Kabete station, which assist
Mombasa: Kenya is taking center stage in advancing Africa’s sustainable blue economy as it hosts the 8th Session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO Subcommittee for Africa and the Adjacent Island States. The high-level forum in Mombasa brings together representatives from numerous African nations, scientists and researchers specialized
Nairobi: A scuffle looms between the High Court and Members of Parliament (MPs) as the lawmakers fight the court’s decision to quash the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). The MPs have initiated public participation debates as they remain determined to retain control of the 20-year-old multi-billion-shilling kitty. According to
Nairobi: There is a need to train actors in the country’s judicial system on how to handle people with disabilities (PWDs) to enable them to access justice, while also ensuring that they are held accountable whenever they are in conflict with the law. According to Kenya News Agency, the Elgeyo
Mombasa: A 47-year-old man was on Wednesday arraigned in a Mombasa court facing charges of defiling a 14-year-old minor. The suspect, Malau Ahmed Malau, allegedly defiled the girl on April 28, 2025, at Mwijabu Mosque in the Marikiti area of Mvita Sub-County. According to Kenya News Agency, the suspect, who
Nairobi: Construction of a Huduma Centre in Butula Sub County is set to begin soon, Butula Member of Parliament Joseph Oyula has said. Speaking in Butula, Oyula stated that the initiative would bring government services closer to local residents. According to Kenya News Agency, the area DCC has already identified
Kakamega: A national youth-led civic platform, Young Patriots for Unity and Progress (YPUP-Kenya), has called for the withdrawal of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (National Assembly Bill No. 4 of 2025). The Bill seeks to entrench the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NGCDF), National Government Affirmative Action Fund