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National ID Drive Nets 149 Students in Kericho Launch

Kericho: The Ministry of Education has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that all eligible secondary school students acquire national identity cards, following the successful launch of the Presidential Directive Program in Kericho County. According to Kenya News Agency, Kericho County Director of Education Julius Ngoneshi described the initiative as a

PS Muoria Calls for Stronger Support for Innovation in Kenya’s TVET Institutions

Kisumu: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Esther Muoria has urged greater investment in innovation, research, and industrial linkages across Kenya’s TVET institutions to prepare graduates who are not only employable but also creators of future jobs. In a speech read on her behalf by

Teremi Boys Triumph Over Kibabii to Claim Bungoma County Football Title

Bungoma: Teremi Boys High School in Bungoma County has been crowned the new Bungoma County Secondary School Sports Association (BCSSSA) football champions after edging out Kibabii School 1-0 in a thrilling final match held at the Bungoma High School grounds. The decisive goal came in the second half from a

Traders Laud Road Projects Boosting Economic Development

Eldoret: Residents and traders in Eldoret City have expressed strong support for the re-carpeting and spot patching of roads, along with other ongoing road projects in rural areas that have remained unmaintained since independence. These initiatives are now sparking development across the entire county. According to Kenya News Agency, the

Kenya and Hungary Collaborate to Enhance Bilateral Trade and Economic Ties

Nairobi: Representatives from Kenya and Hungary have concluded deliberations for the second Joint Economic and Technical Committee meeting held in Nairobi. Led by the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Trade, Regina Ombam, and the Hungarian State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Tristan Azbej, the duo who co-chair

Directorate of Children Services Set to Receive Sh 850 Million in Enhanced Funding

Nyeri: The Directorate of Children Services is set to receive enhanced funding of Sh 850 million following a decision by the Budget and Appropriations Committee to incorporate the views of children in the 2025/2026 budget-making process. Nyeri County Director of Child Services, Joseph Mburu, revealed that part of the views

Sports PS Calls for Accountability and Transparency Among Federations

Murang’a: Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi has said his ministry is working to streamline operations of sports federations to ensure accountability and transparency. The federations, he noted, are entrusted to support sporting activities at grassroots but regretted that some funds channelled through the federations are misappropriated. According to Kenya News

Employers Encouraged to Conduct Regular Gender Audits to Promote Workplace Equity

Nakuru: Employers in both public and private sectors have been encouraged to conduct regular gender audits to identify gender disparities in policies, practices, and organizational culture, aiming to enhance equity in workplaces. Dr. Lilian Chesikaw, Director of Egerton University’s Institute of Gender, Women and Development Studies (IGWDS), emphasized the importance