December 2022

Leaders Want ‘Stopgap’ Dams In Tana

Galole MP Said Hiribae has called for the construction of a mega dam in Tana River County to contain perennial flash floods witnessed along the banks of river Tana.He said there was a need to harness the river both for irrigation and domestic consumpti…

Farmers In Agony As Fall Armyworms Invade Grazing Fields, Farms

Farmers in Kajiado East and South Constituencies are in agony after fall armyworms invaded their grazing fields and farms.In Samuli, Kajiado East Sub County, a livestock farmer, Johnathan Kotemu has lost 18 cows after they grazed on a field that has be…

Multi-Million Farming Project For Pastoralists Commissioned

Principal Secretary for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) and Regional Development Idris Dokota has commissioned the Garsen Integrated Livelihood Project in Tana Delta Sub-County.The Sh21.9 million project was funded by European Union and implemented by…

Governor Unveils Youth Resilience Programme

Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir has launched programme dubbed Mombasa ni yangu that targets to engage over 2000 youth in profitable opportunities.The program will see youth work in different sectors around the county such as keeping the …

IEBC Ready For Garissa Township By-Election

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has said that it is ready for the January 5 Garissa Township constituency by-election.Speaking Thursday in Garissa town after assessing the ongoing preparations for the by-election IEBC commission…

Body Seeks Volunteer Firefighter

The Kenya National Fire Brigade Association (KENFIBA) has sent a passionate appeal to the youth to enlist as volunteer fire fighters to bridge the shortfall of staff in the country.KENFIBA which is the umbrella of the fire fighters in an interview invi…

NCIC Calls For More Involvement Of Women In Peace Building

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is calling for increased involvement of women in conflict resolution as a strategy to restore sustainable peace in conflict riddled areas.According to a senior program officer working with NCIC, M…

DJIBOUTI, KENYA RE-AFFIRM SUPPORT FOR SOMALIA’S ANTI-TERROR WAR

Djibouti and Kenya have reaffirmed their support to the Federal Government of Somalia in its war against the Kharijite Al Shabaab terror group.Speaking while presiding over the official opening of the new headquarters for the Horn of Africa Regional So…