Kenya Seeks to Repatriate Stranded Citizens from Myanmar

•Diplomatic Efforts Intensify as 64 Kenyans Await Safe Passage at Thai-Myanmar Border The Kenyan government has intensified efforts to repatriate 64 of its citizens stranded at the Thai-Myanmar border after falling victim to an international human trafficking and cyber scam syndicate. The group is among over 7,000 foreigners, including individuals from South America and more […]

NCPB to Purchase 321,000 Bags of Wheat from Farmers to Ease Market Crisis

•Government Moves to Stabilize Wheat Sector, Vows Action Against Importation Fraud The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) is set to purchase 321,000 bags of wheat from farmers across the country in a bid to stabilize the struggling market and support local producers. The intervention, directed by Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe, […]

Stoma World Partners with Red Cross to Tackle Colon Cancer Stigma and Improve Survivor Support

•Nationwide Initiative Seeks to Raise Awareness, Advocate for Policy Changes, and Enhance Patient Care In a significant step toward improving the lives of colon cancer survivors in Kenya, Stoma World Kenya, a non-governmental organization, has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross Society Kirinyaga Chapter to raise awareness about the disease and offer critical support to […]

Registrar of Political Parties Urges Legal Reforms to Ensure Inclusivity in Representation

•Calls for Legislative Reforms to Secure Equal Representation for Marginalized Groups The Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu, has called for legal reforms to compel political parties to ensure inclusivity and equal representation when filling positions in both national and county assemblies. Speaking during the official launch of the Office of the Registrar of Political […]

Kenya Sets Ambitious Target of 10 Million Domestic Tourists in 2025

Kenya’s tourism sector is poised for significant growth in 2025, with the government aiming to attract 10 million domestic tourists as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the industry. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary (CS) Rebecca Miano announced the ambitious target, highlighting the country’s impressive recovery and the increasing interest of local travelers in […]

Late Baringo Senator Cheptumo Eulogized as a ‘Peacemaker and Statesman’

•Leaders Pay Tribute to a Respected Politician Who Championed Peace and Unity Kenyan leaders from across the political spectrum have paid glowing tributes to the late Baringo Senator William Cheptumo, eulogizing him as a peacemaker, patriot, and dedicated public servant. Thousands of mourners, including top national leaders, gathered at Arap Moi Secondary School in Bartabwa, […]

Kamashinani Foundation Empowers Learners Through Mentorship Program in Meru

•Initiative Aims to Nurture Future Leaders and Innovators The Kamashinani Foundation, a philanthropic organization committed to supporting vulnerable students in Meru County, has held a mentorship program aimed at evaluating the progress of its beneficiaries and addressing the challenges they face in their academic journey. The event, which took place in North Imenti, Meru County, […]

Civil Servants Urged to Unite for Implementation of Bottom-Up Economic Agenda

•Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Calls for Synergy in Public Service Delivery In a bid to enhance the implementation of the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Gideon Oyagi has called on civil servants to foster greater collaboration and teamwork. He emphasized that a unified approach among government employees is crucial for […]

EACC Calls for Collaboration to Strengthen Fight Against Corruption

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has underscored the urgent need for stronger partnerships to bolster fraud prevention, detection, and prosecution in Kenya. Speaking at the graduation ceremony for Certified Forensic Fraud Examiners (CFFE), EACC Chairperson Dr. David Oginde emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts between government agencies, professional bodies, and private sector stakeholders in […]