Category: General

Kirinyaga Calls for Consensus on Coffee Reforms and DSS Rollout

Kirinyaga: The County Government of Kirinyaga has called for dialogue and the involvement of coffee farmers and cooperative societies in the implementation of the ongoing reforms in the sector. Speaking during Ushirika Day celebrations at Kirinyaga University, Deputy Governor David Githanda emphasized the need for all stakeholders to engage in

Kenya Unveils Africa’s First Fully Electric Cold Chain

Nairobi: In a major move for climate resilience and food security, Earthshot Prize 2022 Finalist Roam and Earthshot Prize 2024 winners Keep It Cool (KIC) have partnered to launch Africa’s first fully electric cold-chain distribution network, combining solar-powered refrigeration with clean electric delivery motorcycles. The collaboration commenced with five Roam

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

‘Prof. Hamo’ Leads Grassroots Talent Mentorship Programme

Kericho: Kericho County residents are today poised to benefit from a major grassroots creative festival this weekend designed to promote mental health awareness while mentoring emerging talents from the region. According to Kenya News Agency, the event dubbed ‘Professor Hamo Live: Nurturing Talents at the Grassroots’ is being held at

Crackdown on Illegal Gold Mining Nets Two Suspects

West pokot: A multi-agency security operation in collaboration with the West Pokot Mining Officers successfully cracked down on illegal mining activities in the Krich area of Endough ward, West Pokot sub-county, on Thursday. During the operation, two individuals, Maslah Mohammed and Abdullahi Osman, were arrested for engaging in illegal gold

Kilifi Leaders Call for Expedited Expansion of Malindi Airport

Kilifi: Kilifi North Member of the National Assembly Owen Baya has urged the National Government to prioritize the expansion of the Malindi Airport, highlighting its importance for revitalizing tourism and unlocking economic opportunities in the North Coast region. Speaking at the Marafa Vocational Training Centre in Magarini Sub County, Baya