Category: General

Tea Factories to Bypass Middlemen in New Direct International Sales Strategy

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

Investigations Launched into Emmanuel Springs High School Fire Incident

Makueni: Police in Makueni Sub-county have launched investigations into a fire incident at Emmanuel Springs High School that occurred on Thursday night. The fire, which started at 9:30 PM in a boys’ dormitory, destroyed all personal belongings of 81 students while they were attending classes. According to Kenya News Agency,

Government Launches Competency-Based Education to Expedite Youth Employment

Wote: The government intends to equip youths with the requisite skills to enable them to join the existing workforce within the shortest time possible. Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) PS Dr. Esther Muoria has said this will be achieved through the Competency-Based Education Training (CBET) Modularized Curriculum, where

1200 Youths Empowered in Machakos

Machakos: Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has issued free driving licenses to 800 drivers and motorcycle riders after undergoing a county-sponsored training program to enhance safety on the roads. The initiative is set to equip the beneficiaries with the necessary skills and knowledge to become responsible drivers. According to Kenya News

Youth-Friendly Space Launched to Enhance Health Services for Adolescents and Youth

Migori: Youth for a Sustainable World (YSW), in collaboration with the Migori County Government, has officially launched a Youth-Friendly Space at Ndege Oriedo Dispensary in Rongo Sub-County. This initiative aims to provide young individuals with access to vital health information, services, and empowerment opportunities within a safe and inclusive environment.

Community Encouraged to Support Reintegration of Former Prisoners

Busia: Religious leaders of BBMI Christian ministry in Busia County have called upon the community to be much more involved in the reintegration of former inmates into society. Speaking during a special Easter prayer and donation event at Korinda Prison, Busia, the clergy emphasized acceptance, forgiveness, and second chances for