•Move to Establish a Victims Protection Fund The Kenyan government is taking significant steps to amend the Victims Protection Act (2014) and Public Finance Management Regulations to establish a Victims Protection Fund, aimed at strengthening support for crime victims. The move follows concerns that the existing legal framework lacks the necessary mechanisms to ensure effective […]
Isiolo County took a significant step towards advancing women’s economic empowerment and financial inclusion as First Lady Habiba Guyo hosted a delegation from the British High Commission. Led by Dr. Ed Barnett MBE, Deputy High Commissioner, the delegation engaged in discussions on the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office’s (FCDO) development initiatives in the region. The […]
Marsabit, Kenya| The government has intensified efforts to enhance security in Marsabit County, following a recent spate of violence, including the brutal murder of a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) operator. Authorities have vowed to bring perpetrators to justice while urging residents to support community policing initiatives. Enhanced Security Measures Marsabit County Commissioner James Kamau announced […]
Marsabit, Kenya| Business activities in Marsabit town were brought to a standstill early this morning as mourners took to the streets, carrying the coffin of slain Bodaboda rider Abraham Arbe. The demonstrators, mostly fellow Bodaboda operators, demanded justice for their slain colleague and condemned what they termed as a failure by security agencies to curb […]
Moscow, Russia| Ali Daud Mohamed, Chair of the African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) and Special Climate Envoy of the Kenyan President, has visited Moscow for high-level discussions aimed at deepening Russia-Africa cooperation on climate action. The visit underscores Africa’s push for equitable climate policies and the continent’s growing partnership with Russia in […]
•Nyahururu County Referral Hospital Celebrates Mortician Recognition Day 2025 March 11 marked a significant occasion at Nyahururu County and Referral Hospital (NCRH) as the institution joined the world in celebrating Mortician Recognition Day 2025, themed “The Last Responders.” The event aimed to honor the dedication, professionalism, and resilience of mortuary attendants who work tirelessly behind […]
Kiambu County, Kenya| In a landmark move aimed at improving primary healthcare services, the Kiambu County Department of Health, in collaboration with Amref Health Africa and the Ministry of Health, has launched a comprehensive Community Health Worker (CHW) Registry. This initiative seeks to streamline data management, optimize resource allocation, and strengthen community-based healthcare services, ensuring […]
The ongoing efforts by the government and local leaders to address the acute teacher shortage in Kenya’s north-eastern region are finally yielding results. A significant increase in student enrollment at Teachers’ Training Colleges (TTCs) signals a promising future for education in Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera counties, which have long struggled with staffing shortages in schools […]
Marsabit, Kenya| A bodaboda rider, Abraham Arbe, was brutally attacked and fatally stabbed by unidentified assailants in Arobota, Jerime location, on the evening of Monday, March 10. The attackers, who had posed as passengers, ambushed Arbe, stabbed him multiple times, and made away with his motorcycle before fleeing the scene. The shocking murder has sent […]
Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo) has come under sharp criticism for allegedly attempting to take credit for the successful registration of the Chari and Cherab Dethaa community lands—an initiative led by a local pastoralist women’s organization. The controversy has reignited public scrutiny over his administration’s performance, with many accusing the governor of failing to deliver […]
