Mombasa: The Shosaha Foundation has launched a community water supply program to support vulnerable women in Mombasa’s Mikindani area, as part of its ongoing efforts to empower widows, single mothers, and other disadvantaged groups across six sub-counties. According to Kenya News Agency, the Foundation’s founder, Wickine Obongo, stated that the
Kericho: The government, through the Ministry of Education, is undertaking significant reforms in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector by modularizing the curriculum. This initiative aims to enhance the flexibility and accessibility of TVET programmes, allowing learners to acquire targeted skills in shorter, more manageable learning units.
Kericho: At a busy corner of Kericho town, near the Kiprugut Chumo Stadium, the rhythmic sound of a machete slicing through thick sugarcane draws a steady stream of customers eager to enjoy the finger-licking slices sold by Fred Osiro from his wheelbarrow. According to Kenya News Agency, the 35-year-old sugarcane
Kericho: The government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has waived off taxes on packaging materials in a bid to raise farmer’s productivity and incomes through value addition. Speaking during a stakeholders meeting held at a Kericho hotel with Kenya Tea Development Authority (KTDA)-managed smallholder tea factory directors
Kakamega: A national youth-led civic platform, Young Patriots for Unity and Progress (YPUP-Kenya), has called for the withdrawal of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (National Assembly Bill No. 4 of 2025). The Bill seeks to entrench the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NGCDF), National Government Affirmative Action Fund
Juja: Residents of hyenas-infested Nyacaba area, Juja Sub County who lived with risks of attacks by the beasts are relieved after the opening of a new primary school in the area. According to Kenya News Agency, St George Flat Primary School constructed by the NG-CDF comes as a boost to
Nairobi: Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has launched a model village fruit tree nursery at Kiamewri Primary School in Meru County, aimed at enhancing the growth of more trees in the region, particularly in schools. The initiative, spearheaded by Forestry Director of Economic Planning, Lawrence Muthamia, aims to fast-track the achievement
Nakuru: Nakuru residents have been encouraged to adopt agroforestry practices to enhance soil health and conservation, thereby improving food security. Nakuru County Commissioner Loyford Kibaara emphasized that integrating trees into agricultural systems will help improve soil fertility, reduce erosion, and provide diverse income sources. According to Kenya News Agency, Kibaara