Kenya Eyes Cheaper LPG Through Common User Facilities and Public-Private Partnerships

In a bid to bring down the cost of cooking gas and enhance energy accessibility, the Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to operationalize a network of common user Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) facilities. The initiative forms part of a wider national LPG Growth Strategy aimed at transforming Kenya’s energy landscape and ensuring clean, affordable fuel […]

Nakuru RFC Receives Major Boost Ahead of Great Rift 10s Tournament

The Nakuru Rugby Football Club (NRFC) has secured a timely and substantial financial boost ahead of the much-anticipated Great Rift Nakuru 10s tournament, slated for April 19–20, 2025, at the historic Nakuru Athletics Club grounds. The financial injection is expected to significantly enhance the club’s preparations while elevating the prestige and smooth organization of one […]

National Assembly Allocates Funds to Fast-Track Completion of Stadiums Ahead of CHAN and AFCON Tournaments

The National Assembly has approved sufficient funding for the completion of stadiums across the country, signaling a renewed commitment to enhancing Kenya’s sports infrastructure ahead of two major continental tournaments— the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in August 2025 and the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027. Speaking during an inspection tour of Bukhungu Stadium […]

KUPPET Demands Teachers Take Charge of Curriculum Activities Amid ‘Echoes of War’ Drama Controversy

Busia, Kenya| The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has called for the establishment of clear guidelines to ensure that only registered teachers oversee and manage curriculum and co-curricular activities in schools. This comes in the wake of a national debate sparked by the controversial play Echoes of War, authored by former UDA […]

Governor Achani Champions Year-Round Irrigation Farming to Transform Agriculture in Kwale

Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has unveiled an ambitious and transformative irrigation-driven agricultural strategy aimed at ensuring year-round food production, enhancing rural livelihoods, and fortifying the county’s resilience against climate change. Speaking during a tour of various agricultural sites across the county, Governor Achani underscored the critical importance of sustainable and climate-resilient farming practices. The coastal […]

KEWOPA Decries Poor Conditions at Magena Dispensary Following Tragic Maternal Death

The Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) has called on the Kisii County Government and the Ministry of Health to urgently intervene and upgrade the Magena Dispensary in Kenyenya Sub-county. This comes in the wake of a tragic maternal death that sparked national outrage and renewed concerns over the state of rural healthcare facilities. Led by […]

Absa Bank, Hello Tractor, and John Deere Drive Sh500 Million Mechanization Boost for Kenyan Agriculture

In a landmark move set to transform Kenya’s agricultural landscape, Absa Bank Kenya, in collaboration with agri-tech firm Hello Tractor and global machinery manufacturer John Deere, has expanded a Sh500 million financing initiative aimed at enhancing access to mechanised farming for smallholder farmers across the country. The initiative, launched during the unveiling of Hello Tractor’s […]

KRA Launches eRITS to Streamline Digital Rental Tax Filing and Boost Voluntary Compliance

In a significant move to modernize tax administration within Kenya’s real estate sector, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), a new digital platform designed to simplify rental tax filing and promote voluntary compliance among landlords and property owners. The eRITS platform, officially launched on Thursday, integrates with […]

Historic Milestone for Isiolo Residents as Governor Guyo Issues Over a Thousand Allotment Letters

•Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo) Champions Historic Land Reform with Issuance of Over 1,190 Allotment Letters In a bold and transformative stride towards addressing longstanding land ownership challenges in Isiolo County, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (Guyo) has overseen the official issuance of 1,191 land allotment letters to residents of Isiolo Central Sub-County. The milestone event—held […]

Chaos at National Drama Festival: Butere Girls Protest, Malala Held Over Controversial Play

Eldama Ravine| Tensions erupted at the ongoing Kenya National Drama and Film Festival following a dramatic walkout by Butere Girls High School students, who cited police harassment and inadequate performance conditions shortly after delivering the national anthem. The incident has sparked a firestorm of criticism over alleged state censorship, police brutality, and political interference in […]