Nairobi: Kenya has been classified as a low-risk country under the European Union’s new deforestation regulations, offering a significant reprieve for local exporters concerned about emerging compliance costs. The reassurance came during a high-level meeting between Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe and EU Ambassador to Kenya, Ms.
Mbeere South: Deaf Schools in the Eastern Region have benefited from sports equipment from a non-governmental organization, aimed at enhancing learning and promoting sports development and inclusion for deaf learners. Through donations from the Deaf Outreach Program (DEAFOP), three institutions, St Luke’s and Mary Magdalene Schools for the Deaf in
Nanyuki: Police in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, have recovered liquor worth Sh4.5 million believed to have been stolen from a local depot. Speaking to the press, Laikipia East Sub County police Commander Daniel Kitavi said that they nabbed two suspects after a tip-off from the members of the public. According to
Nakuru: Employers in both public and private sectors have been encouraged to conduct regular gender audits to identify gender disparities in policies, practices, and organizational culture, aiming to enhance equity in workplaces. Dr. Lilian Chesikaw, Director of Egerton University’s Institute of Gender, Women and Development Studies (IGWDS), emphasized the importance
Nyakach: Nominated Senator Catherine Mumma has called for urgent, collective action to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and femicide, terming the crisis a national emergency. Speaking during a community engagement in Nyakach Sub-County under the presidential ‘Komesha Dhuluma’ campaign, Mumma rallied residents, leaders, and institutions to take responsibility in ending the
Nyeri: The Directorate of Children Services is set to receive enhanced funding of Sh 850 million following a decision by the Budget and Appropriations Committee to incorporate the views of children in the 2025/2026 budget-making process. Nyeri County Director of Child Services, Joseph Mburu, revealed that part of the views
Busia: Residents of Busia County have been advised to engage professionals in building and construction works in order to ensure safe structures. Speaking during a public sensitization forum at a hotel in Busia, a Board Member of the National Construction Authority (NCA), Eng. Gilbert Arasa, noted that the construction field
Nairobi: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has hosted a high-level regional consultative seminar in Nairobi, drawing government leaders, experts, and partners from across the Horn of Africa to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity can bolster security, cooperation, and resilience in the region. According to Kenya News Agency,