Category: General

Creative artists, filmmakers in Embu trained on clean content

Hundreds of creative artists and filmmakers across Embu County on Monday benefited from a free training on production of clean content by Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB). The one-day training dubbed Creative in Arts and Film Literacy (CAFiL) Forum is geared towards promotion of content that upholds Kenya’s cultural values

Farmers urged to transition towards organic agricultural system

Nakuru County Government has rolled out a campaign to encourage farmers to shift to organic agricultural system which focuses on achieving maximum yields, and simultaneously enhance biodiversity and sustains soil fertility. According to the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Leonard Bor, Kenya needs an urgent

Murang’a man to serve life imprisonment for defiling his daughter

A Murang’a court on Monday sentenced a 36-year-old man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of defiling his six-year-old daughter. Resident Magistrate Amelea Awino found Benson Wanu guilty of sexually abusing his daughter on January 13, 2023 at a village in Murang’a East Sub County. According to the

Skating club receives a Sh0.5 million sponsorship

Siaya skating club has received a Sh 500,000 sponsorship after winning the Tujiamini award organised by the Sportpesa Foundation. According to Sportpesa foundation’s official, Debra Chepkirui Maina, the sponsorship will enable the Bondo based club acquire new training gears and other inputs to develop the sport in the area. Speaking

Kenya, Uganda chart cross-border peace and development

Kenya and Uganda delegations today begun a three-day meeting in Nairobi to deliberate on peace, security, and development along their common border. The meeting will, among other issues, consider and review the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two sister nations regarding the cross-border programme for sustainable peace and development

House help charged for stealing goods worth Sh100,000 from her employer

A 20-year-old woman was on Monday arraigned before a Murang’a court for allegedly stealing goods worth Sh100, 000 from her employer. Rose Gathoni, who has been working as a house help was accused of stealing assorted household items belonging to her employer, Wambui Mwangi in Murang’a town between the dates

Government mobilises Sh 60 billion to support MSMEs

The Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development has mobilised Sh 60 billion from donor funds to support MSMEs. Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya announced that the Ministry has refurbished 21 Constituency Industrial Development Centres which has consequently