Kiambu County leaders have unveiled an ambitious two-year development plan aimed at reviving stalled projects and accelerating infrastructure development. The initiative, which aligns with the Kenya Kwanza Administration’s broader economic agenda, was announced during a high-level meeting with Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki. The development plan is designed to ensure the completion of ongoing projects […]
Saku Member of Parliament Ali Dido Rasso has strongly criticized recent remarks by Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya regarding the abolition of vetting for national identification card registration in North Eastern Kenya. Rasso dismissed Natembeya’s concerns as misguided and discriminatory, accusing him of perpetuating biases against pastoralist communities. The controversy stems from President William Ruto’s […]
Garissa, Kenya| In a significant move aimed at enhancing land ownership rights and fostering economic development, the government has issued 3,000 title deeds to residents of Garissa Township. This happened on the second day of President William Samoei Ruto’s development tour of Northern and North-Eastern Kenya. The president also commissioned immigration offices in the area […]
Nyeri, Kenya|The High Court in Nyeri has formally adopted a consent agreement between two human rights lobby groups and the Board of Management of Endarasha Hillside Academy, effectively concluding a legal battle over the school’s reopening following a tragic dormitory fire in September 2024. The consent, filed on February 3, 2025, was endorsed by Justice […]
Mandera East Constituency has launched a Sh50 million bursary fund under the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) to support financially disadvantaged students. The initiative, spearheaded by Mandera East Member of Parliament, the honourable Hussein Weytan, seeks to enhance access to education by assisting students in secondary schools, colleges, and universities. Commitment to Education Speaking […]
El Wak,Kenya| Mandera County was thrown into turmoil early this morning when five local chiefs were reportedly abducted by suspected militants in Mandera South. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. as the chiefs were traveling to Elwak for an official meeting. According to North Eastern Regional Commissioner John Otieno, the abduction took place between Bamba […]
Farmers in the semi-arid Makima Ward, Embu County, have received a major boost after the County Government distributed Galla hybrid goats worth Sh2.3 million to improve livelihoods and enhance food security. A total of 178 goats, comprising 162 does and 16 bucks, were handed over to local farmers to help them diversify their income sources […]
Sh36 Billion Allocated for Nationwide Electrification Under Last-Mile Connectivity Project The Kenyan government has unveiled an ambitious plan to connect one million households to electricity within the next 20 months under the Last-Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP). Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki announced that the government will invest Sh36 billion in the nationwide electrification initiative, which […]
In response to mounting concerns within the aquaculture sector, Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Ali Hassan Joho, has constituted a 12-member taskforce to review the Fisheries Management and Development (Aquaculture) Regulations 2024. This decisive action follows a High Court suspension of the regulations, initially set to take effect on January 1, […]
In a significant development in the fight against corruption, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) officers in the Upper Coast Region have apprehended eight former Tana River County Government officials and a contractor over allegations of irregularly awarding a KSh 9 million tender. The contentious contract, issued about four years ago, involved fencing wildlife offices and […]
