Thika: As the country joined the rest of the continent in marking the Day of the African Child, scholars and child welfare advocates have sounded the alarm over the increasing impact of climate change on African children. They cited rising cases of displacement due to floods and droughts, water and
Eldoret: Eldoret High Court Presiding Judge, Justice Reuben Nyakundi, has affirmed the government’s commitment to protect and promote the rights of children by ensuring access to quality education, shelter, food, healthcare and others to preserve the next generation, which is the foundation of the national heritage. He spoke when he
Vihiga: Leaders in Vihiga County are calling on the national government to take urgent steps to revive the tea sector, highlighting the need for devolved units to have a more significant role in tea production, marketing, and policy implementation. Speaking during the funeral of Benard Chahilu, the former Chairman of
Nairobi: A delegation from renowned philanthropist Manu Chandaria’s foundation led other well-wishers in donating 30 wheelchairs, 100 mattresses, 50 pillows, and 100 bed sheets, among other vital items, to Bobleo Children’s Home in Mnagei Ward, West Pokot County. According to Kenya News Agency, the assorted items were presented to the
Nairobi: The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has launched a task force to tackle inefficiency and corruption in courts and land registries. Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome welcomed the initiative, saying it aligned with the Judiciary’s own Social Transformation through Access to Justice (STAJ) vision and goes to the very
Kericho: Kericho East Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Kibe Maguta has called on communities to take the lead in nurturing morally upright and socially responsible children, stressing that faith, character, and peer encouragement are critical in raising a values-driven generation. Speaking during the Day of the African Child commemoration at Kericho
Nairobi: The Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs (ESACD) has held its Fourth High-Level Consultation Meeting and launched a crucial report, aiming to tackle the growing problem of illegal drug trade and use across East and Southern Africa with new, more effective strategies. The meeting highlighted a worrying increase
Nakuru: The County Assembly of Nakuru is working on a new bill aimed at enhancing transparency in the devolved unit’s institutional operations. According to Kenya News Agency, the Nakuru Information Bill 2025, if passed into law, is expected to give the residents legal right to access information held by the