Ruiru: Scrap metal dealers across the country have raised an alarm over the continued harassment by the police despite the legalization of the multi-billion industry. They said police continue to extortionate, harass and frustrate them, forcing several of them to quit the industry. According to Kenya News Agency, during a
Nairobi: Kenya’s leadership in geospatial technology and environmental monitoring has received global recognition after the Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS) was honoured with two prestigious international awards by STAR.VISION Aerospace Group Limited. The awards: The Oriental Club VIP Award and the OSE Plaque Award highlight the country’s
Nairobi: Kenya and India have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation, with a strong emphasis on education, culture, and technical skills development. This renewed partnership follows the arrival of Mr. Yogesh Pandey, the newly appointed Attach© for Education and Culture at the High Commission of India in Nairobi. According
Nandi County: Nandi County council of elders are worried that the community’s cultural heritage risks extinction if the young generation don’t embrace their culture and preserve it. The elders who were speaking during the marking of World Cultural Day at Koitalel University ground expressed fear that the Western culture and
Marsabit: The security situation in Dukana sub-county in North Horr constituency, which witnessed disturbances following clashes between two local ethnic communities over the weekend, has improved, with normalcy steadily returning to the area. This improvement follows enhanced security patrols and an operation aimed at apprehending 30 suspects believed to be
Nyeri: Residents have urged the government to come up with a mechanism of feeding wildlife as a way of curbing human-wildlife conflict resulting from the invasion of wild animals into agricultural farms in search of pasture. The residents, including farmers who border the Aberdare National Park, Solio Ranch, and Hombe
Uasin Gishu: The Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA), in collaboration with the State Department for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) and Regional Development, has launched a Schools’ Greening programme aimed at planting 1 million tree seedlings across West Pokot, Turkana, Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, and Samburu counties. This initiative
Nairobi: Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust (MESPT) has been making significant strides in facilitating access to finance for smallholder farmers, focusing on providing concessional financing to Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOS) and microfinance institutions for on-lending purposes. According to Kenya News Agency, Rebeca Amukhoye, the Chief Executive Officer of