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Governor Ottichilo Assents to Sh6.9 Billion Vihiga Budget

Vihiga: Governor Dr. Wilber Khasilwa Ottichilo has officially assented to the Vihiga County Appropriation Bill, 2025, marking a key milestone in the county’s budget cycle for the 2025/2026 Financial Year. In his address, Governor Ottichilo commended all stakeholders for their dedication and coordination throughout the budget-making process, which he noted

Turkana Health Facilities to Benefit from Climate Resilience Programme

Turkana: Health facilities in rural Turkana have benefitted from an assessment aimed at inclusion in a programme designed to strengthen healthcare systems against vulnerabilities arising from climate shocks in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL). The assessment, jointly conducted by County Government and the Centre for Humanitarian Change (CHC), is part

Busia Schools Laud CEMASTEA for STEM Support

Busia: As the Junior Secondary School (JSS) learners prepare for transition to Grade 10, the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has embarked on a transformative initiative in Busia County. The programme, a STEM outreach and mentorship effort, is aimed at demystifying Science, Technology, Engineering, and

Energy CS Assures Kenyans of Equitable National Development

Malava: The government is implementing development programmes to meet the current pressing needs while addressing the long-term needs of the citizenry across the country. Ministry of Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi said the Government has designed development programmes that address the unique and diverse populations. He emphasized

1,600 Kirinyaga Residents to Receive Land Titles

Kirinyaga: A total of 1,664 residents from 11 colonial villages in Kirinyaga County are set to benefit from land ownership documents under the Second Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP 2). This breakthrough marks a critical step towards resolving long-standing land tenure challenges in the county. According to Kenya News

Hope as Informal Settlements Get a Facelift in Meru and Tharaka Nithi

Meru: For years, residents of informal settlements around Meru Town in Meru County lived in frustration, feeling overlooked by the government and deprived of essential services. Thousands in Majengo, Mjini, and Salama complained of discrimination, as nearby affluent areas enjoyed proper roads, clean water, street lighting, and sanitation while their

Private Sector Registers Business Growth Despite June Decline

Nairobi: Kenya’s private sector faced additional challenges at the end of the first half of 2025, as the latest survey data highlighted contractions in both output and new orders for the second month running. Nevertheless, confidence about future activity strengthened and headcounts increased, while delivery times improved at the sharpest

Busia Journalists Empowered on Cybersecurity

Busia: In an effort to enhance the safety and digital resilience of local media practitioners, Dhamira Moja Community-Based Organization (CBO) has rolled out a cybersecurity training program targeting journalists in Busia County. According to Kenya News Agency, Eunita Nafula, the Program’s Coordinator at Dhamira Moja, emphasized the urgent need to