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,
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
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.
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
Banissa: Leaders, elders, and residents from the Garre and Degodia communities convened in Banissa for a high-level inter-community peace dialogue following recent tensions that escalated after the brutal killing of six members of one family in Murutho village, Banissa Sub-County. According to Kenya News Agency, the peace meeting, led by
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
Embu: The Government has declared war on drug cartels involved in planting Cannabis sativa (bhang) within Mt. Kenya Forest. Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen revealed a thriving vice of cultivation of bhang deep within the government forest typically reserved for wildlife and biodiversity conservation. This issue affects Meru, Tharaka
Narok: Journalists have been challenged to raise public awareness about the realities of climate change so that residents can take timely and meaningful action to strengthen their resilience to climate change. Speaking during a two-day workshop held in a Narok hotel, Director of the Restore Africa Program, Kenya, Dr. Faith