Busia: Busia county government, through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program, has continued to empower farmers with skills and expertise to conduct climate smart agriculture as a means of tackling climate change and boosting food security. This initiative, aimed at supporting small-scale farmers, has centered on the development of
Busia: Over 8,000 litres of ethanol worth Sh14 million, which was being smuggled into Kenya from Uganda through a porous section of the Kenya-Uganda border near Busia Town, was intercepted by a multi-agency security team. Addressing the press at Malaba Police Station, where the Isuzu lorry registration number KDB 287U
Meru: President William Ruto has announced a reduction in the cost of sexed semen in order to boost dairy farming. Speaking during the 10th Meru Dairy Cooperative Union Annual Dairy Farmers’ Field Day at Gitoro ASK showground, President Ruto said the prices will go down from the current Sh4000 to
Nairobi: The National Treasury and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are on the verge of finalizing an agreement for additional funding of Sh 9.6 billion to complete phase 1 of the Thwake Multi-Purpose Dam at the confluence of Athi and Thwake Rivers at the border of Makueni and Kitui Counties.
Nyahururu: Mwendaandu Secondary School emerged victorious in the boy’s football category, securing their spot to represent Nyandarua County at the regional level after a decisive 2-0 win against Oljoorok Secondary. The intense match, held at Nyahururu Stadium, saw Oljoorok take the runner-up position in the county-level competition. According to Kenya
Kisumu: The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has raised concern over rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in Kisumu County. NGEC Nyanza Regional Coordinator Davis Okeyo revealed that over 576 survivors have sought help at the Gender-Based Violence Recovery Centre (GBVRC) at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
Kisii: The 2024 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Kisii County finals concluded in high drama and celebration, showcasing top talent, sportsmanship, and rising competition across multiple disciplines. Held across various venues including Nyamache Boys and Magena Boys, the finals brought together the county’s finest in soccer, rugby, and volleyball,
Nyandarua: Nyandarua County is mourning the untimely demise of one of its Members of the County Assembly, who tragically lost her life in a road accident along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway in the early hours of Sunday. Beth Wahito, a fourth-term nominated MCA, died on the spot after her private vehicle