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 […]
Isiolo, Kenya| A new chapter in poverty alleviation and economic inclusion opened in Isiolo County began on Friday with the official launch of the Kuza Jamii Phase II Programme, a Ksh44,044,000 initiative aimed at transforming the lives of thousands of vulnerable families through economic empowerment, business growth, and stronger social protection. Fully funded by the […]
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 […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Marsabit County Senator Mohamed Chute has launched a fierce condemnation of Kenya’s security apparatus, demanding immediate and detailed explanations from the Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations after a brazen livestock raid in Isiolo Town on November 15, 2025, that saw 130 heads of cattle stolen in broad daylight. The […]
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 […]
Washington, D.C.| In a historic milestone for Kenya’s healthcare revolution, President William Ruto has overseen the signing of the Kenya–United States Health Cooperation Framework, a transformative bilateral agreement poised to accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and strengthen the country’s flagship health reforms. On a high-level visit to the United States, President Ruto witnessed the formalization […]
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 […]
