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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

Murang’a County Nurses Celebrate Nurses and Midwives Week

Murang’a: Nurses in Murang’a County marked Nurses and Midwives Week 2025 by educating pupils at Kagaa Primary School on health and well-being. According to Kenya News Agency, the event at Kagaa Primary School in Kimorori Wempa Ward was led by Murang’a County Nursing Officer Salome Kimani, who highlighted the outreach

East African Nations Set to Finalize Venues for CHAN 2025

Nairobi: Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are on the brink of finalizing the selection and readiness of hosting venues for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled for August 2025. The focus is on the opening and closing ceremonies as well as the first, second, and third-place playoff matches. According to

Kenya’s Evangelical Leaders Commend President for Constituting IEBC Panel

Nairobi: The Evangelical Alliance of Kenya (EAK) has commended the selection panel on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for constituting the IEBC under challenging circumstances. President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon as the new chairperson, along with six commission members, who are awaiting approval by the

Mbeere Elders Back Pro-Government Candidate for Key Parliamentary Seat

Embu: Elders from the Mbeere Community in Embu County have resolved to support a pro-government candidate in the upcoming by-election for the Mbeere North parliamentary seat. The by-election was prompted by the appointment of Geoffrey Ruku as Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes. According to

Parents Urge Government Intervention in Overseas Education Scam

Nairobi: Parents of Uasin Gishu County who were affected after their children failed to secure admission to overseas universities despite paying millions to study in Finland and Canada through the Overseas Education Trust scholarship, are pleading for help from the government and well-wishers to help support their children realize their

Leaders Laud Peaceful Burial for Slain Kasipul MP as Calls for Justice Intensify

Homabay: Leaders lauded mourners for maintaining peace during the final sendoff of the slain Kasipul Constituency MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, even as they called for justice. The MP was buried Friday at his rural home, Kachien village, in his constituency. According to Kenya News Agency, Homabay County Governor Gladys Wanga

MCK, Human Rights Organisation Advocate for Press Freedom and Professionalism

Eldoret: The Media Council of Kenya and Human Rights Organizations have advocated for professionalism, safety and protection of trained journalists while carrying out their reporting duties to avoid further attacks and harassment. Speaking during The Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA) regional forum to reflect on World Press Freedom Day 2025 key