Category: General

Kwale Upgrades Towns to Enhance Cross-Border Trade

Kwale: Kwale County has launched municipality upgrades geared towards infrastructure development, economic growth, and improved public service. The municipality upgrades are focusing on better infrastructure, service delivery, and overall quality of life for residents and the business community. According to Kenya News Agency, the upgrades include road constructions and bus

New Malaba Substation to Stabilize Regional Power Supply

Malaba: Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS), Opiyo Wandayi has led a groundbreaking ceremony for a sh530 million KPLC substation in Malaba, Teso North, so as to address the issue of power outages and also boost electricity access. The proposed substation is going to be located at Kajei along the Bungoma-Malaba Highway,

West Pokot Unveils Sh500M Bursary for Learners

West pokot: West Pokot has launched a historic Sh500 million bursary fund to support 52,800 learners for the 2025 academic year across the county. The event, held at Chesta Girls High School in Pokot Central sub-county, was well attended by the relevant stakeholders, highlighting the county’s strong backing for education

IEBC Impasse Poses Threat to 2027 Elections, Warns Kilifi Leaders

Kilifi: Political leaders in Kilifi County have raised concerns over the ongoing deadlock surrounding the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), urging a swift resolution to facilitate the swearing-in of newly appointed commissioners. The leaders argue that the delay in installing the electoral body’s commissioners is depriving numerous Kenyans of

Vihiga Launches Vaccine Campaign to Combat Measles, Rubella, and Typhoid

Vihiga: In a move to curb the spread of measles, rubella, and drug-resistant typhoid, the Vihiga County Government, through the Department of Health Services, has officially launched the Vihiga County Integrated Measles, Rubella, and Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Campaign. The 10-day vaccination drive, running from July 5 to July 14, 2025,

Kericho Steps Up Response as Typhoid Cases Rise

Kericho: Kericho County is experiencing an increase in typhoid cases, with over 5,030 infections reported in the past one year. The disease has affected both children and adults across various parts of the county. According to Kenya News Agency, health experts attribute the surge to factors such as climate change,

Kisumu Rolls Out Typhoid Vaccine to Protect 459,000 Children

Kisumu: Kisumu County has begun a major immunisation campaign targeting over 459,000 children in a bid to curb typhoid fever-one of its most stubborn public health challenges. The rollout of the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV), launched at Nyalenda Health and Wellness Centre, marks the first time the vaccine is being