Kericho: The Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) office in Kericho has disbursed KSh 5,192,150 in loans for the 2024-2025 financial year, supporting 25 youth groups and 29 individual entrepreneurs engaging in a range of income-generating ventures, including agribusiness, beauty and cosmetics shops, cybercaf©s, and table banking initiatives, among others, across
Nakuru: Nakuru County has been selected to host the first-ever ‘African Cultural Caravan’ as part of its recognition as a UNESCO Creative City. The event, themed ‘The Journey Through Africa,’ aims to highlight Kenya’s role in the cultural exchange and promotion across the continent. It will bring together cultural groups
Murang’a: Secondary school heads have decried the delayed disbursement of government capitation, saying the funding gaps have disrupted daily operations and compromised the quality of education across the country. Speaking to the press at a Murang’a hotel on Monday, Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) Secretary General Abdinoor Haji said
Murang’a: Dozens of children are finding hope and dignity in the justice system that once threatened to define their futures following the implementation of the Children Act, 2022. According to Kenya News Agency, the Children Act, 2022 is a law that is transforming how Kenya handles minors in conflict with
Homa bay: A farmer in Lala village in Homa Bay Town Sub County is counting losses after a wild animal suspected to be a leopard killed eight of his sheep Monday night. Following the attacks, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) County Warden Jackson Kibor said they had assessed the situation
Garissa: The State Department for Children Services has announced its commitment to enhancing systems aimed at protecting and empowering children from their formative years. Children Welfare Services Principal Secretary, Carren Achieng Ageng’o, highlighted the ongoing issues of violence faced by children in homes, schools, and communities nationwide. According to Kenya
Garissa: The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) urges stakeholders to strengthen collaboration to effectively address adverse weather conditions such as floods and droughts in the country. KMD’s deputy director Kennedy Thiong’o emphasized this need during a weather forecast workshop held at a hotel in Garissa, highlighting the importance of shared information
Mombasa: Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has announced significant changes to his county government cabinet, marking his first reorganization since taking office in September 2022. A notable change is the removal of popular local actor Kenneth Ambani from his position as Youth, Gender, and Sports Executive. Jonathan Wepukhulu has been appointed as