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: Construction of a Huduma Centre in Butula Sub County is set to begin soon, Butula Member of Parliament Joseph Oyula has said. Speaking in Butula, Oyula stated that the initiative would bring government services closer to local residents. According to Kenya News Agency, the area DCC has already identified
Lugari: A section of Lugari constituency residents have unanimously endorsed the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 4 of 2025). The bill seeks to amend the Constitution and to formally entrench the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), and the
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
Baringo: Media practitioners from Baringo County have been trained on effective and strategic Gender-Based Violence (GBV) reporting. The one-day sensitization forum, organized by the Gender Violence Recovery Centre (GVRC) under the ‘Accelerate program’ and funded by the Embassy of Denmark, attracted local journalists, officers from both national and county government,