Kakamega: Schools in Kakamega have been urged to acquire books from booksellers who are registered with the Kenya Book Sellers’ Association. According to Kenya News Agency, the chairperson of the Kenya Book Sellers Association Kakamega chapter, Charles Wanyanga, emphasized that the association ensures that the books supplied to schools are
Nyeri: The International Labour Organization (ILO) has focused its efforts on eradicating child labour within the coffee and tea sectors across four counties in Kenya. This initiative is part of the larger Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains in Africa (ACCEL) program, targeting Nyeri, Kericho,
Murang’a: Farmers have been urged to embrace the production and application of biochar on their farms to boost crop production while conserving the environment. According to Kenya News Agency, experts and industry players attended a one-week biochar academy organized by the International Biochar Initiative (IBI) and the Circular Bio-nutrient Economy
Nairobi: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which met on Tuesday, has lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 9.75 percent from 10 percent. Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Dr. Kamau Thugge, who also chairs the MPC, noted that average lending rates in the domestic market
Nairobi: Elizabeth Lekanet sits outside her home in Olorien village, her fingers carefully weaving colorful beads into intricate patterns. Each bead carries the wisdom of generations, a story deeply woven into the rich tapestry of Maasai tradition, passed down from mother to daughter. According to Kenya News Agency, just a
Nairobi: Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe, has warned that powerful pesticide cartels are actively sabotaging government efforts to eliminate harmful agrochemicals and enforce food safety standards. “We are aware that banned pesticide cartels are fighting back-through bribery of legislative and regulatory bodies, infiltration of government institutions, and
Mombasa: The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in Kenya, Renson Ingonga, has reiterated the commitment of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) to leverage technology to improve its systems to combat terrorism, terrorism money transfer, and money laundering. Ingonga emphasized the growing role of technology in combating
Nairobi: Roam, Kenya’s pioneering electric vehicle company, has launched the new Generation 2 Roam Air, an upgraded electric motorcycle designed with direct input from boda boda riders. According to Kenya News Agency, the new model features over 40 practical improvements and has been extensively tested in both urban and rural