Nairobi: The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, Cabinet Secretary (CS), Onesmus Kipchumba Murkomen, has hailed the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders in improving physical facilities in the education sector across the country. According to Kenya News Agency, Murkomen stated that these efforts have provided a conducive environment for learners
Nyeri: The government is contemplating converting approximately 3,000 secondary schools with less than 150 students into junior secondary schools. This initiative aims to facilitate the transition of students to Grade 7 under the Competency-Based Curriculum. According to Kenya News Agency, Dr. Julius Bitok, the Principal Secretary in the State Department
Kwale: Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has received medical equipment from the Annick for Kenya Community-Based Organisation (CBO) at the Kwale Referral Hospital in Matuga Sub County. Governor Achani, who has prioritized health since the beginning of her administration in August 2022, expressed her gratitude and association with Annick for Kenya,
Nairobi: The Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, Wycliffe Oparanya, has advocated for increased coffee farming across more counties to revive Kenya’s coffee sector. Oparanya emphasized the potential benefits of expanding coffee cultivation during a meeting with coffee farmers from Ndimaru Sub-County, Kuria. According
Nyeri: Over 900 farmers from Kimunye Tea Factory have graduated after a six-month training programme on agribusiness, climate-smart agriculture, entrepreneurship, farm production improvement, and gender mainstreaming. According to Kenya News Agency, the initiative was sponsored by the KTDA Foundation, Rainforest Alliance, and the Mount Kenya Landscape Sustainability Programme. It seeks
Homa bay: Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has called on Kenyans to unite in combating corruption, ethnic sectarianism, and violent extremism, identifying these issues as the primary threats to the nation’s prosperity. According to Kenya News Agency, Kindiki made these remarks during the closing ceremony of the 9th Devolution Conference
Mombasa: Police in Mombasa have made a breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking after intercepting six bags containing 4,500 rolls of bhang with a street value of Sh4.5 million. County Police Commander Peter Kimani confirmed that the haul was seized around 8 a.m. during an intelligence-led sting operation along
Kwale: Kwale county government has thrown its weight behind the proposed Integrated Maritime and Inland Water Transport System (IMTS) Project. The IMTS project being championed by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) aims to modernise marine transportation and improve trade and logistics within Kenyan waters. According to Kenya News Agency, the