Mandera County, Kenya| In a profoundly moving scene that has captured hearts across northern Kenya, Lafey Member of Parliament Mohamed Abdikheir broke down in tears yesterday while leading hundreds of his constituents in Salatul Istisqa – the special Islamic prayer for rain performed in times of severe drought. The open-air congregation, held on the dusty […]
In an escalating dispute over grazing rights and security in Kenya’s arid northern regions, Samburu County Governor Lati Lelelit has staunchly defended his community’s nomadic pastoralists against calls for their eviction from Isiolo County’s Chari grazing zones. The confrontation highlights deep-seated issues of resource scarcity, ethnic rivalries, and banditry that have long plagued the border […]
Rukira, Nyeri County| Residents of Rukira village and surrounding areas in Mahiga Ward, Nyeri County, have received a major boost in healthcare access following the official commissioning of the new Rukira Dispensary by Governor Mutahi Kahiga. The modern Level II health facility, strategically located in Rukira village, is projected to serve a catchment population of […]
Makuyu, Murang’a County| A fierce standoff is brewing in Makuyu as more than 130 families living on a contested 39-acre parcel of land opposite the ongoing Makuyu Affordable Housing Project. The residents have issued a defiant rejection of eviction threats, accusing the Ministry of Lands of pushing development projects without the mandatory public participation required […]
Construction has officially commenced on the ambitious Iresaboru Comprehensive School in Isiolo County, thanks to a landmark KSh 70 million funding partnership with the M-Pesa Foundation. The project, spearheaded by Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto (MRQ), marks a transformative milestone in delivering modern, inclusive, and sustainable education infrastructure to one of Kenya’s most […]
Mombasa, Kenya| Serani Comprehensive School, one of Mombasa’s oldest and historically prestigious public secondary schools, has officially reopened its doors after a multi-million-shilling makeover funded by the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) for Mvita Constituency. The revamped institution in Old Town Ward, Mvita Sub-County, now features modern infrastructure designed to reverse years of infrastructural […]
Nairobi, Kenya| In a landmark move to modernize service delivery and combat fraud, Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has mandated that all new electricity connection applications must now be submitted exclusively through its online self-service portal, effective immediately. The digital-only policy, which took effect this week, marks the end of manual application submissions at […]
Kiwanjani, Isiolo County| In a powerful plea for communal harmony amid Kenya’s often-polarizing political climate, Isiolo County First Lady Habiba Guyo has urged residents to place kinship, neighbourliness, and shared humanity above fleeting political differences. Speaking on Saturday during a well-attended fundraising event for the IBSE Women’s Savings and Credit Group in Kiwanjani, Wabera Ward, […]
Matiang’i Allies Claim All Three MCA Seats in Stunning Blow to UDA Nyamira County, Kenya|In a resounding show of opposition strength in the Gusii region, candidates aligned with former Interior Cabinet Secretary and Jubilee Party presidential hopeful Dr Fred Matiang’i have captured all three County Assembly wards up for grabs in Thursday’s keenly contested by-elections. […]
Isiolo County, Kenya| A chilling discovery has plunged the quiet town of Isiolo into mourning and disbelief after the lifeless body of a young woman, believed to be a medical student at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Isiolo Campus, was found dumped in the Isiolo Prison Farm, locally known as “Shamba la Prison,” directly opposite […]
