Olympic champion sets sights on major competitions after maternity break and career commitments Renowned Kenyan long-distance runner and four-time Olympic champion Mercy Cherono is making a determined comeback to competitive athletics after a two-year break, during which she focused on family and professional responsibilities. The accomplished athlete, who has been a dominant force in track […]
•A section of the Muslim faithful and members of the Luo community in Mombasa have come together in a show of solidarity, holding special prayers for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as he seeks to clinch the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship. •The prayers come just a day before the crucial election set to take […]
Addis Ababa, FDRE| The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a crucial meeting with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, on the sidelines of the 38th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa. The discussions centered on regional stability, counterterrorism efforts, and strengthening bilateral relations between the two neighboring nations. […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Kenya’s national beach soccer team has departed for Uganda for a series of friendly matches as part of their preparation for the inaugural Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Beach Soccer Championship. The competition is set to be hosted in Kenya later this year, marking a significant milestone in the […]
•County Gender Sector Working Group Sets 2025 Agenda to Tackle Gender Inequality and Social Challenges Uasin Gishu County is taking decisive steps to integrate gender mainstreaming into its development agenda, with a focus on addressing critical social issues affecting the community. The County Gender Sector Working Group (CGSWG) has set an ambitious plan to resolve […]
Kenya Power has committed Sh1 billion towards expanding electricity infrastructure in Western Kenya, a move aimed at improving power reliability and connectivity for domestic and industrial consumers. Speaking during the recently concluded Nyanza International Investment Conference in Kisumu County, Kenya Power CEO Dr. Joseph Siror emphasized that the investment aligns with the company’s strategic vision […]
The government has sounded the alarm over the rising cases of drug and alcohol abuse among university students in Kenya, warning that the crisis poses a serious threat to national security, economic development, and the well-being of the country’s young population. Speaking during the launch of the 2024 Report on the Status of Drugs and […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Equity Bank Kenya has announced a reduction in interest rates for all new and existing Kenya Shilling-denominated credit facilities. This follows the recent decision by the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to lower key benchmark rates. The rate adjustment will take effect immediately for new loans issued from February […]
Isiolo, Kenya| Isiolo County has taken a historic step in the fight against child malnutrition by hosting the national launch of the Nutrition Improvement for Children through Cash and Health Education (NICHE) program. This groundbreaking initiative, aimed at enhancing child nutrition and overall well-being in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), was officially launched today […]
Kapenguria, West Pokot| In a move aimed at boosting local trade and supporting small-scale entrepreneurs, West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin has officially commissioned 80 newly constructed stalls at Bendera Market in Kapenguria Ward. The initiative, which seeks to provide modern and secure trading spaces for vendors, is expected to stimulate economic growth, enhance business opportunities, […]
