Category: General

Rebecca Miano Urges Hardship Classification for Arid Ndaragwa Zones

Ndaragwa: Tourism and Wildlife CS Rebecca Miano has called for classification of arid parts of Ndaragwa constituency in Nyandarua County as hardship areas during the current revision of zones in that status. Miano highlighted her previous efforts, when she served as CS for Arid and Semi-Arid, to advocate for some

Government Finalizes Leasing of Four Sugar Factories to Private Millers

Nairobi: The government has completed the leasing process of four public sugar factories to revive the once-thriving sugar sector in the country. The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe announced that four private millers have been awarded a 30-year lease for the operation of Nzoia, Chemilil, Sony,

Raila Urges Government to Invest in AI Technology to Address Job Shortages

Nairobi: The government has been asked to invest heavily in training the youth on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help the country catch up with other developed countries. According to Kenya News Agency, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga stated that if the youth in the country could be imparted with AI

Construction of Sh 1 Billion Embu Ultra-Modern Market Takes Shape

Embu: The construction of the Sh1.04 billion Ultramodern Market in Embu Town by the National Government has revived hope for thousands of traders who will get a more conducive working environment. The three-story market designed to accommodate approximately 3,000 traders is 45 percent complete according to the technical working team.

A Needy Boy’s Future in Limbo as School Fees Remain Unpaid

Luanda: A form one student at Kibos School for the Blind risks dropping out of school if he fails to pay the requisite school fees. Daniel Otieno, who is living with albinism, is set to join Kibos School for the Blind, but his family cannot afford the admission costs. According

Sh54 Billion Electricity Connectivity Programmes to Boost Coverage

Thika: The Sh54 billion worth of electricity connectivity projects that are going across several parts of the country are set to boost national connectivity from 77 per cent to 83 percent before the end of the year, a boost to development and job creation. Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira said