The government will begin paying Social Health Authority (SHA) contributions for Kenyans who cannot afford, President William Ruto has announced. The President said the initiative follows the completion of a successful identification process. He noted that this step will ensure…
KISUMU, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) has collected 150 metric tonnes of paddy rice from the West Kano Irrigation Scheme in a major post-harvest intervention to support farmers and curb losses. LBDA Managing Director Wycliffe…
NAKURU, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Principal Magistrate’s Court on Monday heard that a fisherman who went missing in January was last seen lying unconscious in a Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) vehicle. A protected witness told the court that Brian…
MURANG’A, Kenya, Sep 2 – The National Treasury has been asked to hasten implementation of e-Procurement system so as to release funds meant for county governments.Governor Irungu Kang’ata backed by Kitui senator Enoch Wambua on Monday said slow implementation of…
NAKURU, Kenya, Sep 2 – State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke has underscored the importance of digital skills among Kenyans. He said citizens could access government services and business opportunities digitally from the comfort of their…
KISUMU, Kenya, Sep 2 – Two dormitories at Nyabondo and Onjiko Boys High Schools in Kisumu County were razed by fire overnight, causing panic and heavy losses among students. At Onjiko Boys, one student was injured while attempting to flee…
NYERI, Kenya, Sep 2 — Families of twenty-one pupils who died in a dormitory fire at Hillside Academy in September 2024 are demanding that the government release the findings of investigations into the tragedy to help them find closure. “I…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Former Bungoma governor Wycliffe Wangamati has been freed on a Sh1.5 million cash bail in the corruption case facing him. This is after he pleaded not guilty to conflict of interest and abuse of office…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Chief Justice Martha Koome has officially launched the Garissa County Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) County Action Plan, the Garissa AJS Model, and the Al-Islaah Justice Centre, marking a significant milestone in the Judiciary’s efforts to…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday moved to defuse tensions surrounding the looming impeachment of Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson, urging leaders to put dialogue and service delivery ahead…