May 12, 2023

Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia Launch Project to Reopen Borders

A new project aims to reopen the official border crossings between Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia, which have been partially or fully closed in recent years due to security issues.Speaking Thursday in the border town of Mandera during the launch, Kenya’s …

Kenya’s final farewell to Mau Mau heroine Kimathi

Kenyan icon Mukami Kimathi, whose husband Dedan Kimathi led a bloody resistance movement against British colonial rule during the 1950s, will be buried in her rural town of Njabini, in Kenya’s Nyandarua County on Saturday. She died on May 4 in a hospit…

Leaders Decry Lack Of Equipment, Staff For Junior Secondary

Deputy Speaker of Isiolo County Assembly David Lemantile and the leader of Majority Abdirashid Diba have both decried the poor learning environment for Junior Secondary Schools in the county.The leaders said that the local schools do not have laborato…

90 Sheep, Goats Die In Unclear Circumstances

A total of 90 sheep and goats have been reported dead in Kang’ing’olemong’in, Turkana South sub county.Experts are trying to establish the cause of the deaths. Water and soil samples from a well where tens of livestock were reported dead after drinkin…

State To Invest Sh450 Million To Establish 30 Water Projects

The government, through the Ministry of Regional Development, will spend Sh450 million to establish 30 water projects in counties under the Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA).Noting that water was one of the causes of conflicts among the pastor…

Tea Farmers Benefit From A Two-Day Free Medical Camp

More than 200 tea farmers in Nyansiongo town have benefitted from a two-day free medical camp organized by the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Foundation in partnership with Majani Insurance Brokers Limited.Hundreds of farmers were examined for va…

Over 38,000 flavoured cigarettes removed from market

At least 38, 600 flavoured cigarettes have been withdrawn from the market over the last few days in central Huambo province, the National Economic Inspection and Food Security Authority (ANIESA) has announced.The measure follows the Executive Decree nu…