Category: General

Nairobi: Kenya’s tea sector is entering a transformative era following unveiling of sweeping reforms designed to increase value addition, enhance farmer incomes, and ensure long-term sustainability. According to Kenya News Agency, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the government has factored in key tax incentives in the 2025/2026 Finance Bill,

Kericho: The County Government of Kericho, through its Department of Trade, Industrialization, Innovation, Wildlife, and Tourism, has launched an ambitious plan to transform it into a top-tier tourist destination by partnering with local hoteliers and hospitality stakeholders. According to Kenya News Agency, in a historic meeting held at the Kericho

Nairobi: The government is committed to reform and strengthening of the SACCO sector and today announced the inauguration of two key institutional frameworks aimed at accelerating governance, accountability, and regulatory reforms. The Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Wycliffe Oparanya said he

Kianyaga: The Sh.270 million Gichugu Affordable Housing project in Kianyaga, Kirinyaga County is now complete and ready for occupation. The 110 units’ project that was launched by the President in August 2022 comprises 40 two-bedroom units, 40 one-bedroom units, and 30 studio apartments, all available for purchase through the Tenant

Nyeri: Socio-economic barriers have been identified as significant challenges affecting persons with disabilities (PWDs) in achieving their life goals. National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) chairperson Professor Margaret Kamar emphasized the need for more targeted initiatives to empower PWDs and enable them to realize their full potential. According

Mombasa: The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Labour and Skills Development, Shadrack Mwadime, has affirmed the government’s commitment to reforming the overseas job recruitment sector to eliminate rogue agencies. According to Kenya News Agency, during the graduation ceremony of 24 divers from Kerio Valley, who had undergone intense

Nakuru: The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has issued a call for increased public-private partnerships to economically empower persons living with disabilities (PWDs) in the country. The initiative aims to enhance their skills and income-generating capabilities, reducing poverty levels among this group. According to Kenya News Agency,

Mairang’a Village: A sloppy farm in Mairang’a village, Gatundu North, Kiambu County, reveals two one-storey timber chicken coops. The clucks and squawks are magnified as the owner, Veronica Muchina, broadcasts maize grain in one coop after another. Muchina keeps a few dairy cattle too. But the mowing of her cattle