Wajir, Kenya| In a decisive and symbolic gesture to confront the escalating blood shortage crisis in Wajir County, First Lady Rukia Abdinassir led by example on Thursday by donating blood at the Wajir Satellite Blood Transfusion Centre. Her act of solidarity with the county’s vulnerable patients aims to galvanize the public into action during a […]
•First Lady Alamitu Guyo Champions Girls’ Empowerment in Sololo as 130 Trained on Dangers of FGM and Early Marriage More than 130 girls aged between 11 and 16 years gathered at Dr. Guracha Memorial Girls School in Sololo for an intensive week-long empowerment camp aimed at tackling the deeply rooted challenges of female genital mutilation […]
In a significant stride toward strengthening public health logistics, Kenya has formally entered into a strategic partnership with the Universal Postal Union (UPU) through the signing of a joint declaration on the Post4Health project. The agreement marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of the country’s postal services, as it integrates health service delivery into […]
•Authorities Shut Down Melkio St Joseph’s Missions of Messiah Church After Shocking Incidents Spark Public Outcry Rongo, Kenya| The government has indefinitely closed down the Melkio St Joseph’s Missions of Messiah Church in Opapo, Rongo Town, following a disturbing sequence of events involving secretive burials, allegations of cult-like practices, and a mounting number of unexplained […]
Leaders of coffee cooperative societies in Murang’a County have raised strong objections to the government’s Direct Settlement System (DSS), a recently introduced model that facilitates direct payment to coffee farmers. While acknowledging and supporting ongoing reforms in the coffee sector, the leaders argue that DSS undermines the critical role played by cooperative societies and threatens […]
Kangema, Murang’a County| Torrential rains pounding parts of Murang’a County have unleashed destruction and despair, with Kangema Constituency emerging as one of the hardest-hit areas. As unrelenting rainfall continues to saturate the region, multiple families have been displaced, property worth millions of shillings lost, and critical infrastructure severely compromised — triggering urgent appeals for support, […]
•Bondo Residents Demand ODM Disciplinary Action, Threaten Impeachment Over “Disrespect” to Raila and Ruto Siaya Governor James Orengo is under intense criticism from Bondo residents and local leaders after publicly rejecting the proposed broad-based government arrangement, sparking calls for disciplinary action by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). The governor’s remarks, made during the burial of […]
•This Comes as the Number of Survivors Continue to Dwindle Narok, Kenya| Aging Mau Mau freedom fighters in Narok County are making a desperate plea to the Kenyan government to intensify pressure on Britain to expedite compensation for the atrocities they endured during the colonial era. With most veterans now in their twilight years, time […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has launched an ambitious new strategy aimed at transforming agriculture in Africa’s drought-prone regions through cutting-edge microbial solutions and regenerative farming practices. The Strategic Plan 2025–2030, titled “Microbial Solutions for Advancing Nature-Positive and Regenerative Agriculture in Drylands,” was unveiled during the CGIAR Science […]
•The Exercise is Aimed at Shielding Over 600,000 Animals from Deadly Diseases Garissa County, Kenya| In a strategic move to curb the spread of deadly livestock diseases and safeguard livelihoods in northern Kenya, the Garissa County Government has rolled out a comprehensive 10-day free mass vaccination campaign targeting over 600,000 animals in the Dadaab and […]
