Homa Bay: A section of residents of Homa Bay County have decried delays by the Kenya Wildlife Service in compensating them for losses from wildlife invasions. The residents called for a review of the existing legal and regulatory frameworks to fast-track payment of claims arising from wildlife losses. Homa Bay
Nairobi: The government has made significant progress in reforming the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector to align it with global trends and to meet the needs of a growing workforce. Speaking at the inaugural graduation ceremony of Michuki National Polytechnic, Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki emphasized the
Embu: A businesswoman from Embu Town is crying for justice after she was allegedly assaulted by her estranged husband at her place of work on Saturday, May 3. The incident occurred at around 11 am, leaving Irene Karimoni, who operates an Mpesa and Stationery Shop within Embu Town CBD, with
Nairobi: The Principal Secretary for the State Department of Investment Promotion, Mr. Abubakar Hassan Abubakar, presided over the opening of a two-day Regional Validation Workshop aimed at revising the COMESA Common Investment Area (CCIA) Agreement. According to Kenya News Agency, the workshop reaffirms Kenya’s support for a more integrated, inclusive,
Nairobi: The Council of Governors (COG) is advocating for a substantial increase in funding to devolved units, pushing for an allocation of at least Sh536 billion for the 2025/2026 fiscal year. Governor Fernandes Barasa, who chairs the COG’s Finance, Planning, and Economic Affairs Committee, emphasized that this goal could be
Elburgon: The Government is actively promoting value addition of livestock and agricultural products, particularly those destined for the export market, to improve their value and marketability. Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe stated that the goal was to increase farmers’ incomes and improve the country’s trade balance
Siaya: Fish from Kenyan ponds can now access the European market after the government reached an agreement with the European Union, the deputy director of fisheries in Siaya, David Mboya has said. Mboya is now challenging the youth to venture into aquaculture to take advantage of the newfound overseas market
Kisii: A suspected drug dealer, who has been on the run, yesterday appeared before a Kisii court, charged with trafficking cannabis sativa worth over Sh8 million. Geofrey Nyabira, alias Jeff, pleaded not guilty to the offense of trafficking narcotic drugs at Mwamogesa village, Daraja Mbili sub-location, Kitutu Central sub-county, Kisii