Category: General

Development partners urged to finalise projects

Isiolo County Commissioner Mr. Geoffrey Omoding has urged the development partners to ensure they explicitly complete projects to restore the confidence of the public. Mr. Omoding expressed fears that the targeted beneficiaries lost faith in development partners and agencies overseeing stalled projects, noting that their confidence could only be restored

Ondiri Wetlands: Kikuyu Town’s hidden gem and largest peat bog

Ondiri Wetlands is a secluded natural peat bog surrounded by lush greenery and crystal-clear waters that lies 200 meters South of Kikuyu town and 20 km West of Nairobi Central Business district. It covers an estimated area of about 34.5 hectares with a perimeter of about 3.3 km. Its waters

Coffee nets Sh372 million during this week’s NCE auction

Coffee farmers have earned Sh. 372 million after selling 9,030 bags equivalent to 562,266 kilos of cherries during Tuesday’s auction at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). During the auction that attracted 10 brokers, a bag of 50 kilos of cherry was sold at an average of Sh. 31,247. Mbee Factory,

Nanyuki Affordable Housing Project praised for creating jobs for youth

The Nanyuki affordable housing project, which is nearing completion, has been lauded for uplifting the lives of youth and women in Laikipia County. The project, which was launched in January this year by President William Ruto, has enabled more than 200 people to earn a living at the construction site

Convicted narcotics trafficker freed as lawyer

It was joy at Thika Main Prison after a man, who had been convicted to 30 years in prison for trafficking Sh5 million worth of narcotics 10 years ago, walked out both as a free man and a soon-to-graduate lawyer. This was after a successful appeal in the High court,

Security heightened as traders raise alarm over daytime thefts

Homa Bay town traders have raised an alarm over an emerging trend of daytime robbery in the region following three cases of traders being attacked and robbed within a few days. The traders lamented the increased robbery with violence by the group of individuals who target businesses, especially M-Pesa shops

Let’s change our voting pattern in favour of CPP- Bono Chairman

The Convention People Party (CPP) has called on the electorates to change their voting pattern and cast their ballots in favour of the CPP when they go to polls on the December 7 General Election. Mr Ali Dayinday, the Bono Regional Chairman of the CPP noted that the party had

GAF warns against unauthorised use of military-patterned uniforms, accoutrements

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has issued a warning against the unauthorized wearing of military-patterned uniforms and accoutrements. In a statement signed by Brigadier General Eric Aggrey Quashie, Director General of the Public Relations Department, GAF expressed concern over the unauthorised and unlawful use of military attire by protestors and