Turkana: A joint inspection team has declared 25 Community Social Impact projects in Turkana as ready for use after concluding a final technical assessment. According to Kenya News Agency, the inspection team included officials from the Turkana County Government, the State Departments of Roads and Transport, Basic Education, the Government
Nairobi: Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has announced the government’s commitment to fully compensating victims of human-wildlife conflicts by 2027. Speaking at Naibor Trading Centre in Laikipia County, he distributed compensation cheques totaling Sh70 million to over 700 affected individuals, emphasizing the government’s intention to clear the longstanding backlog of
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
Nairobi: Agriculture stands as the cornerstone of Kenya’s economy, contributing significantly to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and serving as a primary employment source, particularly in rural areas. The sector is vital for the livelihoods of many Kenyans, with an estimated 70 percent of the rural population relying on
Nairobi: Residents of Kisii County have benefited from a free medical camp organised by Kisii University in conjunction with other health stakeholders in the region. The stakeholders included Kisii Eye Hospital, Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital (KTRH), Equity Afya Medical Centre, Red Cross, and Dynapath Medical Laboratory. The medical camp,
Eldama Ravine: The residents of Bondeni and Shauri Yako in Eldama Ravine who were victims of floods last year have bounced back from the tragedy and are ready to face the rains. According to Kenya News Agency, breaking away from the common practice of calling on the government, the residents
Nyeri: Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has promised to resolve the leadership wrangles at the University of Nairobi in the next week. Speaking at the Dedan Kimathi University in Nyeri, CS Ogamba described the situation at the university as a governance challenge, which he attributed to an individual exerting undue