ICRISAT Unveils Groundbreaking Strategy to Revolutionize Agriculture in Africa’s Drylands

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 […]

Garissa County Launches Massive Livestock Vaccination Drive

•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 […]

Isiolo Speaker in Spotlight as County Assemblies, Senate Seek Stronger Devolution Framework

In a powerful display of unity and institutional resolve, Speakers from County Assemblies across Kenya convened with the Senate in a high-level consultative forum to address critical governance issues impacting devolution. The forum, held amid growing calls for reforms within Kenya’s devolved structures, focused on strengthening legislative autonomy, enhancing intergovernmental cooperation, and safeguarding the operational […]

Governor Khalif Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Healthcare in Mandera

Mandera County Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif on April 17 reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to revitalizing healthcare services during a high-level visit to the Mandera County Teaching and Referral Hospital. The visit featured a strategic engagement with the hospital’s leadership team, focusing on strengthening healthcare service delivery and accelerating infrastructure development across the county. In a […]

Moyale MP Calls Out SHA Over Delayed, Inadequate Medical Bill Payments

Nairobi, Kenya| Moyale Member of Parliament, Professor Guyo Jaldesa, has raised serious concerns over the Social Health Authority’s (SHA) failure to adequately cover medical expenses for patients, despite consistent monthly contributions from Kenyans. During a heated plenary session in the National Assembly on Tuesday, April 16, Prof. Jaldesa confronted Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, demanding […]

Wajir Boys Roar at KYISA Games

•Their Undefeated Run Sparks Pride and Nickname Debate Homa Bay, Kenya| Wajir County’s football team has emerged as one of the standout performers at the 10th edition of the Kenya Youth Inter-county Sports Association (KYISA) Games, delivering thrilling performances that have reignited pride in the region’s untapped football potential. The team, often considered underdogs in […]

Mediheal Hospital at the Centre of Explosive Organ-Trafficking Scandal

In a scandal that has shocked the nation and drawn international attention, Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya, has been implicated in an alleged organ-trafficking network involving vulnerable local donors and wealthy foreign recipients. Investigations reveal a grim story of exploitation, regulatory failures, and suspected high-level cover-ups. The revelations follow a global exposé initially highlighted by […]

RDJ Leads National Push Against GBV in Isiolo County as NGEC Launches Justice Access Campaign

Isiolo, Kenya| The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched a robust campaign in Isiolo County aimed at eliminating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and improving access to justice for vulnerable populations. The initiative, spearheaded by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, seeks to spark transformative dialogue, dismantle harmful cultural norms, and bolster support systems for victims of […]

CGIAR Unveils Groundbreaking Report to Guide Global Food Policy

•The Report Comes Amid Climate and Hunger Crises Nairobi, Kenya| The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) has launched a groundbreaking flagship report offering decision-makers actionable, science-based strategies to strengthen food systems that are under mounting pressure from climate change, conflict, biodiversity loss, and global hunger. The report, titled Insight to Impact: A Decision-Maker’s […]