Nairobi: The government has unveiled the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) Strategic Plan 2023-2027. The plan aims to achieve its objectives through eight Key Result Areas (KRAs), supported by targeted strategies to guide efforts over the next five years for optimal results. According to Kenya News Agency, Principal Secretary of the
Makueni: The Senate Committee on Energy visited Thange Ward in Makueni County to gather information on the repercussions of an oil spill that occurred there a decade ago. The committee, led by Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga, focused on the most affected areas along River Thange, a crucial water source for
Kisumu: The national government is moving closer to finalizing a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement to complete the stalled Sh19.8 billion Koru-Soin Multipurpose Dam project. According to Kenya News Agency, Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo has stated that discussions with potential private sector investors are at an advanced stage, with
Kericho: Kericho County Government has launched 16 new fertilizer distribution stores across its six sub-counties to enhance access to subsidized farm inputs under the national government’s fertilizer program. Governor Dr. Eric Mutai, speaking at Girimori Market in Kunyak Ward, Kipkelion West Sub-County, said the new outlets will complement the existing
Abuja: Fighters affiliated to the Daesh group killed at least 11 soldiers in an attack on their base in Yobe state, northeast Nigeria, military sources said. And with many soldiers still missing, one officer warned that the death toll could rise. According to Nam News Network, fighters from Islamic State
Mombasa: The Maa Council of elders has expressed appreciation for the current government administration’s efforts in restoring the Maasai Mau Forest. The forest faced significant threats from encroachment and human interference, which jeopardized its existence as a crucial water catchment area. According to Kenya News Agency, the council, led by
Nyandarua: Deputy President Kithure Kindiki reassured residents of Nyandarua that the Kenya Kwanza government is committed to completing all its promised projects in the region before the year 2027. Kindiki made this announcement while launching the resumption of tarmacking of the 27.5-kilometer Tumaini-Gwa Kiongo-Kabazi road in the Ol Kalou constituency.
Nairobi: Tea factories will soon be allowed to sell their tea directly into the international markets without the need for middlemen, Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe has revealed. According to Kenya News Agency, the strategy is among a raft of interventions being undertaken by the ministry