Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has urged cooperative societies across Kenya to take advantage of government-backed loans to enhance the value of their products. Speaking in Iten, the CS emphasized that financial support was readily available through various state institutions, but many potential beneficiaries remained unaware of these […]
Eldama Ravine, Kenya| Authorities in Eldama Ravine have launched investigations into a suspected human trafficking syndicate after intercepting a vehicle transporting 20 women under suspicious circumstances. The women, who appeared malnourished and lacked valid identification documents, were taken into police custody for further questioning. According to police sources, the women were discovered in a Toyota […]
In a concerted effort to curb foodborne diseases and enhance public health, the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), in collaboration with Egerton University, has trained 35 students on food safety and aflatoxin management. This initiative is part of the ‘Food Safety 4 Africa’ program, aimed at promoting the adoption of best practices in food […]
Thika, Kenya| Mount Kenya University (MKU) is set to become the second private university in Kenya to offer a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law, marking a significant milestone in the country’s legal education landscape. The introduction of the doctoral programme is part of the university’s broader initiative to expand access to legal education from […]
Nairobi, Kenya| A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in a section of grassland near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), close to 75 Airport North Road, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air. The incident caused alarm among travelers, airport staff, and nearby residents as emergency teams rushed to contain the blaze. Emergency Response […]
•Traditional Dispute Resolution Model Empowers Women and Reduces Case Backlog in Courts Eldoret, Kenya| The North Rift Theater Ambassadors (NORTA) has launched a transformative project, Justice Under the Shade, aimed at improving access to justice in Uasin Gishu County. The initiative, funded by the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) through […]
Kericho, Kenya| Browns East Africa Plantations PLC (BEAP), a leading tea manufacturing company, has announced vacancies for two key managerial positions—Area Manager and Field Technology Manager. This strategic recruitment drive aims to enhance efficiency, integrate advanced agricultural technologies, and boost overall tea production. Operating across four counties, BEAP is recognized for blending local expertise with […]
Baringo County residents are in mourning following the passing of their senator, William Cheptumo, who succumbed to illness at a Nairobi hospital. Leaders, residents, and stakeholders from various sectors have come forward to eulogize the late legislator, remembering him as a dedicated servant of the people, a champion of development, and a unifying figure in […]
•Port of Mombasa Welcomes Two Luxury Liners, Signaling Growth in Kenya’s Cruise Tourism Sector Mombasa’s economy and tourism industry are set for a significant boost as the Port of Mombasa welcomes two renowned cruise ships, MV World Odyssey and MS Europa. The arrival of these luxury liners, carrying a combined total of 1,600 passengers, underscores […]
Eldoret, Kenya| The County Government of Uasin Gishu has taken a strategic step toward economic transformation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). This landmark partnership aims to position the county as a key player in Kenya’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism sector. The agreement, signed […]
