Category: General

Kericho: As the world marks this year’s International Women’s Day and celebrates the resilience, courage, and progress of women across the globe, one woman in Kericho is quietly redefining gender roles at a dusty construction site. Nancy Cherubet, aged 34, is a strong-willed mother of five who has defied expectations

Thika: Young environmentalists have embarked on an initiative to plant and maintain trees on the Thika Superhighway in a bid to combat hazardous carbon emissions by vehicles as well as green the highway. Led by Anthony Muruthi, a trainer at the Nairobi National Polytechnic, they said thousands of vehicles that

Makueni: Three people have lost their lives while 13 others sustained serious injuries after the matatu they were travelling in rammed into a trailer along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway in the wee hours of Tuesday. The 5.30am accident occurred at Malili Market in Mukaa Subcounty when the matatu driver rammed into the

Turkana: The Turkana County Directorate of Veterinary Services, in collaboration with the Integrated Emergency Drought Response Project (IEDRP) implemented by the Turkana Pastoralist Development Organization (TUPADO) and the International Rescue Committee (IRC), has successfully vaccinated and treated over 25,000 shoats in the Kalapata and Lokichar Wards of Turkana South Sub-county.

Nairobi: Over one million girls in Kenya are compelled to miss school three to four days each month due to inadequate access to safe and sustainable sanitary pads. Research from the Ministry of Health reveals that 54 percent of girls face difficulties in obtaining menstrual management products, with 65 percent

Iten: The National Government has awarded Elgeyo Marakwet County a vehicle which will be used for disease surveillance in a bid to improve provision of health services. Speaking when receiving the vehicle at the Governor’s office in Iten town, health services executive Monica Rotich, said the vehicle had come in

Busia: The Ogiek community from Bungoma County has made a plea to the government to grant them a participatory role in the management of Mt Elgon National Park. During a public consultation on the proposed amendments to the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act 2013, held at the Busia Agricultural Training

Maralal: Wife battering is a cultural norm among the Samburu community as a majority of women in the county face Gender-based Violence (GBV) which goes unreported since it has been normalized. Speaking during a public participation for the Technical Working Group (TWG) on GBV and femicide at the Maralal vocational