Nairobi: Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage Hanna Cheptumo has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to promoting equality and inclusion in all spheres of society. She spoke as the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) officially launched its Strategic Plan 2025-2029 and unveiled a new Award Scheme
Modogashe: The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with International Relief for Africa, an NGO, today donated a variety of foodstuffs to more than 500 elderly families in Modogashe town, Garissa County. According to Kenya News Agency, the food items, which included fortified rice, nutritive porridge, and sugar, were
Nakuru: Nakuru County has acquired its second Linear Accelerator (LINAC) machine that is expected to be installed and commissioned in the next few weeks. Once operational, the machine will significantly boost the Nakuru County and Referral Hospital’s capacity to handle cancer cases at the facility. According to Kenya News Agency,
Mombasa: Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eliminating fraudulent and fictitious claims under Taifa Care. Speaking in Mombasa before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Health, CS Duale warned health facilities that they would face penalties for facilitating or tolerating fraudulent claims. According to Kenya
Lodwar: Members of the public gathered at Lodwar Youth Polytechnic to provide input on the draft Public Benefits Organizations (PBO) Regulations 2025. The regulations aim to implement the Public Benefits Organizations Act 2013. According to Kenya News Agency, the meeting was led by Nzioki Ndeti, a board member of the
Kirinyaga central: Kirinyaga Central MP Gachoki Gitari has condemned the destruction of the NG-CDF office in Kirinyaga Central by protesters on Monday. Addressing the media and residents, the MP decried the incident as not only unfortunate but also a well-calculated political move aimed at sabotaging service delivery and derailing critical
Kericho: The Government has disbursed a total of Sh 93,314,000 to 26,879 elderly beneficiaries under the Inua Jamii social protection programme in Kericho County. Mr. Davies Ngeno, the Senior Development Officer, stated that each registered individual under the programme receives Sh 2,000 per month, a stipend aimed at supporting elderly
Nairobi: Geothermal Development Company (GDC) has achieved a significant breakthrough by successfully tapping into a viable steam source at the Silali field, part of the Baringo-Silali-Paka Geothermal project, which will generate 22 megawatts of electricity. This development marks a crucial step forward in the pursuit of expanding Kenya’s renewable energy