Nairobi: In Mwea’s Wamumu Ward, Kirinyaga county a young woman is planting more than crops by sowing a vision for economic independence and youth-led innovation through farming. According to Kenya News Agency, Felistar Nyakio, a Jomo Kenyatta University graduate in Business Administration, defied expectations by walking away from the hunt
Eldoret: The National Council of Churches of Kenya and the North Rift Economic Bloc (NOREB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration in climate change mitigation, sustainable development, and community empowerment. The agreement was formalised during a summit and prayer service held at the County Headquarters in Eldoret,
Nairobi: In a major move for climate resilience and food security, Earthshot Prize 2022 Finalist Roam and Earthshot Prize 2024 winners Keep It Cool (KIC) have partnered to launch Africa’s first fully electric cold-chain distribution network, combining solar-powered refrigeration with clean electric delivery motorcycles. The collaboration commenced with five Roam
Kericho: Kericho County Director of Education (CDE) Julius Ngoneshi has underscored the importance of Competency-Based Education (CBE) in shaping responsible and all-rounded citizens. He said the education reform is central to building a united, value-driven society. According to Kenya News Agency, Ngoneshi, speaking at the inaugural ACK Diocesan Education Day
Nairobi: Makueni County, through the Department of Gender, Children, Youth, Sports and Culture, has empowered several groups from 16 clusters in Mbitini Ward in an initiative aimed at uplifting their living standards. Among the social welfare groups that benefitted were 12 that each received tents and 100 plastic chairs, whereas
Kericho: Kericho County is experiencing an increase in typhoid cases, with over 5,030 infections reported in the past one year. The disease has affected both children and adults across various parts of the county. According to Kenya News Agency, health experts attribute the surge to factors such as climate change,
Kilifi: Political leaders in Kilifi County have raised concerns over the ongoing deadlock surrounding the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), urging a swift resolution to facilitate the swearing-in of newly appointed commissioners. The leaders argue that the delay in installing the electoral body’s commissioners is depriving numerous Kenyans of
Malaba: Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS), Opiyo Wandayi has led a groundbreaking ceremony for a sh530 million KPLC substation in Malaba, Teso North, so as to address the issue of power outages and also boost electricity access. The proposed substation is going to be located at Kajei along the Bungoma-Malaba Highway,