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
Nyahururu: Residents from Laikipia West Constituency have expressed strong support for the proposed entrenchment of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) into the Kenyan Constitution, recommending an increase in fund allocations to bolster its impact at the grassroots level. According to Kenya News Agency, during a public participation session
Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to mourn in dignity and for the public to
Nairobi: An estimated 6,650 bags of coffee weighing 420,267 kilos that traded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) on Tuesday earned farmers approximately Sh. 380 million. The auction conducted at Wakulima House in Nairobi witnessed low volumes of coffee and a decline in quality grades as the main crop harvest
Nairobi: There is a need to train actors in the country’s judicial system on how to handle people with disabilities (PWDs) to enable them to access justice, while also ensuring that they are held accountable whenever they are in conflict with the law. According to Kenya News Agency, the Elgeyo
Embu: In a bid to revitalize the coffee sector in Embu, the County Government has channeled Sh. 28 million for infrastructural development to four coffee cooperative societies in the area. Each of the four, Kirimiri, Rianjagi, Kanjugu, and Muramuki received Sh. 7 million each towards modernization of their infrastructure that
Nairobi: A scuffle looms between the High Court and Members of Parliament (MPs) as the lawmakers fight the court’s decision to quash the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). The MPs have initiated public participation debates as they remain determined to retain control of the 20-year-old multi-billion-shilling kitty. According to
Kisii: The cost of maize flour in Kisii has continued to rise despite the government’s assurance that they will release maize to millers to help stabilize the prices. A spot check by KNA in different stores and supermarkets across Kisii town revealed that the price of a two-kilogram packet of