Kakamega: Kakamega County Women Representative Elsie Muhanda has urged residents to embrace a savings culture and invest in long-term financial stability through cooperatives, saying this is the surest path to economic empowerment and wealth creation. Speaking during a community engagement forum in Kakamega, Muhanda emphasised the importance of discipline and
Butere: Butere MP Tindi Mwale and Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa have held a high-level consultative meeting with other local leaders to boost development efforts in the area. The meeting, held in Butere on Saturday, focused on fostering stronger ties and deepening collaboration between the county administration and the national
Bondo: A multi-agency team comprised of the National Authority Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Kenya Revenue Authority has nabbed drugs and illicit liquor worth over Sh2.9 million in Bondo sub-county. According to Kenya News Agency, the NACADA Head of Enforcement, Senior Superintendent Nicholas Kosgey, addressed the
Narok: The government has allocated over Sh150 million for the construction of modern markets in Narok County. According to Kenya News Agency, the Narok County Governor, Patrick Ole Ntutu, announced during a media briefing that Kilgoris market in Trans Mara sub-county and Suswa market in Narok East sub-county have each
Brussels: The European Parliament has condemned the prosecution of journalists in Cameroon, specifically highlighting the cases of Amadou Vamoulk©, Kingsley Fomunyuy Njoka, Mancho Bibixy, Thomas Awah Junior, and Tsi Conrad. According to Cameroon News Agency, a press release dated April 4 called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of these
Yaounde: Lawyers remain divided on the legal decision that imposed a suspended sentence of five years and a fine of 52,000 francs on the husband of the late teacher Diane Yangwo, who is on trial for the murder of his wife. According to Cameroon News Agency, the Universal Lawyers and
Buea: In a revelation on regional assembly and municipal council performances in 2024, dust is said to have settled in many conflict-affected municipalities of the South West. This follows over half a decade of gun exchanges, social tension, and human displacement. The Office of the Public Independent Conciliator (OPIC) for
South West: The Office of the Public Independent Conciliator (OPIC) for the South West has released its 2024 report on the performance of regional and municipal councils, grading several as poor performers. The 107-page document, available on the institution’s website, scrutinized the relationship between local service users and their councils