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
Thika: Residents of Ngoingwa estate in Thika town, Kiambu County, are protesting against a factory in their area, claiming that its operations pose a risk to their health and the environment. According to Kenya News Agency, the factory, located in Mukarara, Kisiwa, produces egg trays from waste materials, including plastics.
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
Kisumu: A non-governmental organisation, World Neighbours, has rolled out a grassroots initiative aimed at enlightening residents of Kisumu West sub-county on modern farming techniques. This move is geared towards promoting food security and at the same time ensuring environmental conservation in line with climate change mitigation measures that were observed
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
Kiambu: Kiambu county has unveiled one of Kenya’s highest-capacity manlifts, a 23-metre platform designed to fast-track the installation of thousands of solar-powered street lights under the county’s flagship renewable energy programme. The launch also marked the completion of Phase Two of the Sh1 billion initiative, aimed at reducing electricity costs,
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
Gatundu south: The Kikuyu Council of Elders has dismissed claims by a section of church leaders that their cultural practices encourage alcohol consumption among the youth, stressing that traditional brews such as Muratina are symbolic and reserved for rituals, not for recreational drinking. Speaking in Gatundu South during a Kikuyu