Day: August 19, 2025

Nairobi: The government has committed to deepening sustainability reforms in Kenya’s fiscal and development agenda, anchoring them on Vision 2030 and the country’s broader economic transformation framework. The pledge was delivered during the official opening of The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Connect: Africa 2025 in Nairobi, with the government

Narok: The battle to protect donkeys from illegal slaughter has intensified as 13 riders embarked on a 500-kilometer journey to educate police officers stationed at roadblocks about the illegal transportation of slaughtered donkeys and their products. According to Kenya News Agency, the riders, accompanied by members of Farming System Kenya

Mombasa: The County Government of Mombasa has intensified efforts to curb Non-Revenue Water (NRW), which currently stands at 60 percent, causing the Department of Water to lose nearly Sh100 million every month due to illegal water connections. The county has launched a 100-day crackdown targeting illegal water connections to reduce

West pokot: Youths in West Pokot County have identified limited access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information and inadequate funding for youth-focused programmes as critical obstacles in the war against teenage pregnancies, early and forced marriages, as well as female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to Kenya News Agency, the

Kirinyaga: Agricultural stakeholders from Kirinyaga county are targeting to increase the number of youths engaging in farming as a strategy to bolster employment and boost the county’s economy. The sector leaders have raised concerns over the sustainability of agricultural production due to the low involvement of young people in farming,

Garissa: The Garissa County Security and Intelligence Committee has indefinitely closed the Quba Islamic Centre following leadership wrangles that have escalated into clan conflicts, resulting in several injuries. According to Kenya News Agency, the Quba Islamic Centre, located on approximately 250 acres near Modika on the outskirts of Garissa town,

Nairobi: Teachers’ unions have opposed the proposal by Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga to devolve primary and secondary education to county governments, warning that the move would cripple the country’s education system. According to Kenya News Agency, this comes days after Odinga urged the Executive and Parliament arms

Kapenguria: Health stakeholders in West Pokot County have mapped strategies to improve child immunisation rates, address vaccine hesitancy, and enhance healthcare access, particularly in hard-to-reach areas. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting held at a hotel in Kapenguria town, Josphine Arusio, the West Pokot Deputy Director of Nursing, emphasised the urgent