Kisumu: Defence Cabinet Secretary (CS) Soipan Tuya has presided over the keel-laying ceremony for a new 29-metre ferry at the Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL) facility in Kisumu, marking a major milestone in Kenya’s bid to establish itself as a regional shipbuilding hub. The ferry, which will be operated by the
Kisumu: The Term Two Kisumu County Secondary School Ball Games officially kicked off at Kisumu Boys High School, drawing enthusiastic crowds of students, teachers, and sports lovers at the lakeside city. According to Kenya News Agency, the event, which will run through the weekend, features six major sporting disciplines, including
Nairobi: A transformation wave is sweeping through the mineral-rich Hillo belt in Marsabit County as plans to operationalise at least 59 artisanal cooperative societies in the mining sector gain momentum. This follows the decision by stakeholders to align their operations with the Mining Act of 2016 in a bid to
Mombasa: Chairpersons of the Public Universities Councils have been urged to adopt financial innovation, enterprise models, and cost-efficiency strategies to rescue Kenya’s struggling higher education sector from a worsening debt crisis. Speaking at the Inaugural National Retreat for Public University Councils in Mombasa, the Principal Secretary (PS) for Higher Education,
Uasin Gishu: Uasin Gishu County Government hosted a high-level delegation from the New Partnership for Africa’s Development/ the African Peer Review Mechanism (NEPAD/APRM) Kenya Secretariat as part of an ongoing County Peer Review Mechanism (CPRM) validation exercise to ensure excellence in devolved governance. The session, held at the county headquarters
Nairobi: Kenya’s ambition to reclaim its place as a global coffee powerhouse gained significant traction on Thursday at a high-level policy dialogue organised by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The event brought together government officials, development partners, private sector
Murang’a: A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by a Murang’a court after he was found guilty of sodomizing a 17-year-old boy with a mental problem. Senior Resident Magistrate Erick Musambai found Dismus Gitau Wanjira guilty of committing the heinous offense on May 23, 2024, in
Murang’a: The Central Region Police Commander has inaugurated new county-level anti-corruption committees to intensify the fight against graft and related criminal activities within the police service. Speaking during a regional security meeting held at a Murang’a hotel, Central Region Police Commander Mr. Samuel Ndanyi announced that each of the five