Category: General

Sh32M Radiotherapy Bunker Nears Completion in Nakuru

Nakuru: It is a reprieve for cancer patients in South and Central Rift Regions as construction of a Sh32 million worth second ultra-modern radiotherapy bunker at the Nakuru County Teaching and Referral Hospital’s (NCTRH) Regional Cancer Centre nears completion. The multi-million specialised bunker which will house a Linear Accelerator (LINAC)

Garissa Traders Seek Urgent Support After Market Inferno

Garissa: The business community in Garissa Town is appealing to the County government to hasten the rebuilding of the famous Suq-Mugdi market that was recently gutted by an inferno, destroying merchandise worth millions of shillings. The traders emphasized that the market is central to the lives of many, including the

Police Call for Calm as Investigations Continue into Bodaboda Rider’s Death

Baricho: Authorities have called for calm and patience from the residents of the Mukithi area in Baricho, Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga County as investigations into a tragic incident continue. A bodaboda rider died under circumstances that were initially believed to be suicide. However, post-mortem reports and preliminary investigations by law enforcement

Government Expands Classrooms in Kericho to Facilitate Competency-Based Education

Kericho: The government is undertaking a significant infrastructure project to construct 327 new classrooms in Kericho County. This initiative aims to ensure a smooth transition for learners to Senior Schools under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). According to Kenya News Agency, the project is being executed in phases across all six

Kenya Reaffirms Women’s Land Rights at IGAD Forum

Nairobi: The government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing systemic inequalities that hinder women from fully realizing their land rights. The assurance was made during IGAD’s Regional Dialogue with Women Parliamentarians and Duty Bearers on Gender, Land, and Climate Resilience held in Nairobi, where stakeholders explored strategies to improve women’s

Kericho Traders Get Boost with Modern Facility

Kericho: Residents of Brooke in Kericho East Sub-County have been urged to take full advantage of the newly commissioned Brooke Market, a key investment by the County Government of Kericho. The market is expected to boost local trade, improve access to business spaces, and enhance income opportunities for small-scale traders.

Traders Team Up with Police to Protect Businesses from Looting and Vandalism

Naivasha: The Business Community in Naivasha has resolved to partner with local security agencies to safeguard their enterprises and confront individuals involved in looting and vandalism during demonstrations. The traders pledged to identify and take action against those behind the recent violent demonstrations, which have left three people dead, dozens

UN Report Warns of Rising Elderly Mortality Due to Global Heatwaves

Nairobi: As extreme heat becomes increasingly common worldwide, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a stark warning about the growing health risks faced by older adults. According to Kenya News Agency, the Frontiers 2025 Report, titled “The Weight of Time – Facing a New Age of Challenges for