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Day: June 1, 2025

Commissioner Orders Chiefs to Ensure 100% School Enrollment in Makueni County

Makueni: Makueni County Commissioner Duncan Darusi has directed chiefs and their assistants to ensure all children of school-going age are enrolled in local educational institutions. This directive was issued during the inauguration of Felistus Mutunga as Chief for Kilyungi Location in Mbooni West Subcounty at the African Brotherhood Church grounds.

KPA Medical Outreach Delivers Vital Services in Lamu

Lamu: Hundreds of residents in Baragoni, Lamu Central Sub-County, received free healthcare services Saturday during a medical outreach camp organised by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA). Speaking during the rollout programme which is aimed at providing healthcare services to marginalized communities within Lamu’s mainland area, KPA Communications Manager Jones Buchere

Funding Crisis Derails Varsity Research, Innovation

Nairobi: Researchers have raised concerns over the current financial struggles facing most local universities, warning that they pose a threat to research and innovation. Many institutions, they noted, are struggling to secure adequate funding, making it difficult to support and sustain innovative projects through to completion. They added that only

Shun Tribalism, Foster Unity, Wetangula Tells Leaders

Machongo: Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula has led a major interdenominational fundraiser team in support of 40 churches in the Bomachoge Chache constituency, held at the Machongo P.A.G. Primary School grounds. The event drew large crowds and was graced by numerous religious and political leaders from across the

Kindiki Assures Completion of Kenya Kwanza Promises by 2027

Kibirichia: The Kenya Kwanza government will fulfil all the promises made to Kenyans before the next general elections, Deputy President Professor Kithure Kindiki has assured. Speaking in Kibirichia, Meru County, during an Economic Empowerment program for Small Scale Traders through their SACCOs, Professor Kindiki said they were focused on fast-tracking

MOH Destroys 5.5 Tonnes of Illicit Tobacco Products in Uasin Gishu County

Uasin Gishu: Health Cabinet Secretary (CS), Aden Duale, has led a government multi-agency team in the destruction of 5.5 tonnes of seized harmful products, including shisha, gutkha, and flavoured e-cigarettes. The activity took place at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Uasin Gishu County as part of activities to

School Heads Urged to Engage Parents on Fees Payment to Keep Students in School

Matayos: Matayos Member of Parliament Geoffrey Odanga has called on school heads to actively engage parents regarding the payment of school fees to prevent students from being sent home. Speaking at St Mary’s Burumba Secondary School during the distribution of a Sh67 million bursary, Odanga highlighted the adverse impact on

Retired Chief Highlights Importance of Madaraka Fete

Busia: John Wanjala Makhanu, a retired Senior Chief who concluded his 33-year government service in 2001, joined residents at Naitiri RC Primary School to celebrate Madaraka Day in Bungoma North Sub-County. Makhanu, who was born in Misikhu and is now a farmer in Naitiri, emphasized the significance of attending such