Category: General

MP Millie Odhiambo Urges Parental Responsibility in Children’s Internet Safety

Ngong: Suba North Member of Parliament, Millie Odhiambo, has called upon parents to take an active role in shielding their children from the adverse effects of digital platforms. Speaking to religious leaders, parents, teachers, and digital safety experts who attended ‘The International Missing Children’s Day’ symposium in Ngong, the legislator

Nyamira County Partners with KCB to Empower Women and Youth in Business

Nyamira: Nyamira County, under the leadership of Governor Amos Nyaribo, has forged a financial partnership with Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) to the tune of Sh130 million. This agreement aims to provide loans at subsidized interest rates to boost business startups led by women and youth. According to Kenya News Agency,

Government Sets Ambitious Goal to Triple Coffee Production in Five Years

Siaya: The government plans to triple coffee production and make the crop the highest foreign exchange earner within the next five years, Cooperative Cabinet Secretary, Wycliff Oparanya has said. According to Oparanya, the government has put in place mechanisms to have the production shoot from the current 50,000 metric tons

Vihiga County Launches a Grievances Redress and Feedback Mechanism

Vihiga: The County Government of Vihiga has officially established a Grievance Redress and Feedback Mechanism (GRM) toolkit, designed to offer residents structured and accessible channels for raising complaints and receiving timely responses. This initiative addresses a long-standing gap where citizens lacked formal means to air concerns related to service delivery

KRA Hosts Stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop to Advance Evidence-based Tax Reforms

Nairobi: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in collaboration with The National Treasury, the African Economic Research Consortium, and the Government of Denmark, has convened a Stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop to review and strengthen ongoing research supporting tax policy and revenue administration reforms in Kenya. According to Kenya News Agency, this is

Kericho Bets Big on Ward-Based Cooperatives to Revolutionize Farming

Kericho: Kericho County through the department for agriculture has launched an initiative to revolutionize agriculture by setting up strong cooperative societies in all its 30 wards. This transformative action aims to boost farmer incomes, widen market access, and usher in a new era of modern, sustainable farming, positioning the county

Port Users Defend the Performance of KPA MD Amid Accusations

Mombasa: A section of port users has defended the track record of Captain William Ruto, the Managing Director (MD) of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), since he took the helm in 2023 amid accusations of procurement improprieties. According to Kenya News Agency, these port users vehemently condemned what they described