•The government of Kenya is set to enroll poor households under SHA Medical Cover. •The plan has been touted as a lifeline for vulnerable families who cannot afford healthcare in its current state. Nairobi🇰🇪|In a significant move to enhance healthcare access for vulnerable populations, the government has announced a comprehensive plan to enroll poor households […]
Top-scoring students from Nyaikuro Secondary School in Nyamira County are now setting their sights on prestigious careers in engineering and health sciences after achieving impressive results in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. Among them, Clifford Ogato and Mary Onkundi, who both earned exemplary A (minus) grades, have already identified their preferred […]
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As 2024 drew to a close, Nairobi’s entertainment scene braced itself for a festive season packed with high-profile concerts, promising revelers an array of international performances. Event organizers, banking on Kenyans’ love for world-class musical experiences, invested heavily in securing top-tier artists, expecting lucrative returns from the holiday buzz. However, an unforeseen challenge emerged—an intensifying […]
Abdirahim Sheikh Adan, affectionately known by his stage name DJ Baha, is more than just a DJ — he is a cultural icon, a trailblazing entertainer, and a household name in Isiolo County and the larger northern Kenya region. With a career that spans radio, live event hosting, and social media content creation, DJ Baha […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Partnerships anchored in shared goals and aspirations are fundamental to achieving sustainable development. Recognizing this, Dr. James Lowasa, the Deputy Governor, led a high-level delegation to the National Partnerships for Resilience and Economic Growth (PREG) and Southern-Eastern Kenya (SEK) meeting today. He was accompanied by Dade Boru, the County Secretary, and Mohamed Boru, […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, has concluded his official visit to Kenya with a high-level meeting at State House, Nairobi. The meeting, held yesterday, brought together senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, AFRICOM, and Kenya’s government to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing regional security, […]
Civil society organizations In Isiolo County, Kenya, have issued an urgent appeal to the government to fulfill its constitutional obligation to protect the lives and property of residents amid escalating cattle rustling incidents. The groups have expressed frustration over recurring attacks by bandits, which have resulted in significant loss of life and livestock, threatening the […]
•Governor Abdi Guyo has pushed for Isiolo County’s development in high-level meeting with Deputy President Kindiki Isiolo County Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo, accompanied by Women Representative Mumina Bonaya, met with Deputy President H.E. Kithure Kindiki at his official residence in Karen this morning. The high-level meeting focused on development priorities aimed at transforming Isiolo County. […]
In a significant move to address prison overcrowding, Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for stronger collaboration between the court systems and Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) committees to prioritize the decongestion of prisons across Kenya. This initiative includes reviewing bail and bond terms to facilitate the release of eligible inmates while ensuring justice is served. […]
