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State Woos JICA to Boost Rice Output in Western Kenya

Kisumu: The National Irrigation Authority (NIA) is actively seeking collaboration with development partners in a bid to enhance rice production in Western Kenya. This initiative was highlighted during a recent visit to the Ahero Irrigation Scheme in Kisumu County by the President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Dr.

Police Deployment in Maua to Deter Saba Saba Protests

Maua: A heavy presence of police officers has been witnessed patrolling key streets and strategic points in Maua town as security agencies move to prevent any form of unrest during the Saba Saba demonstrations. According to Kenya News Agency, a spot check depicts all business premises, including supermarkets and over

MR, Typhoid Jabs Begin Across Narok County

Mombasa: Narok County has officially launched measles-rubella (MR) and Typhoid Conjugate Vaccines (TCV) for children to guard them against preventable diseases. The campaign, which began Sunday, will run until Monday, July 14, 2025, and aims to immunise children against the two preventable diseases. Children aged 9 months to 5 years

Kenya Leads Regional Oil Spill Response Simulation in Mombasa

Mombasa: The government is leading efforts to strengthen regional readiness against maritime oil pollution through the Maritime Search and Pollution Response Exercise (MASEPOLREX25) field training exercise. The training taking place from July 7 to 11, 2025, at Bandari Maritime Academy in Mombasa aims at bringing together stakeholders from across the

Migori Rolls Out Lifesaving Immunization Campaign

Migori: Migori Chief Officer for Public Health and Sanitation, Ms. Mable Chanzu, has called upon county residents to take their children for the Typhoid Vaccine (TCV) and Measles Rubella Vaccine (MR) to protect their loved ones and reduce child mortality. Speaking during the Typhoid Vaccine (TCV) and Measles Rubella Vaccine

Kiswahili Tops Language Enrolment in Kenyan Universities

Kisii: Kiswahili has recorded the highest number of student enrolments among language courses offered in public universities, according to the National Chairman for the subject, Fred Simiyu. Marking the World Kiswahili Day at Kisii University on the outskirts of Kisii town, the chairman emphasized the influence of the Kiswahili language,

Kakamega County Targets 1.1 Million Children in Vaccination Campaign

Kakamega: The County Government of Kakamega is aiming to vaccinate 1.1 million children as part of a national vaccination campaign against Measles, Rubella (MR), and Typhoid diseases. Health workers are currently administering the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine to children aged between nine months and five years and the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine

AIC Ng’orng’oroi Primary School Receives Sh2.8 Million for Development and Expansion

Kapsowar: AIC Ng’orng’oroi Primary School in Kapsowar Ward has received Sh2.8 million from the Marakwet West National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), earmarked for critical infrastructure development and institutional land expansion. According to Kenya News Agency, Marakwet West Member of Parliament Timothy Kipchumba stated that the funding will facilitate the