Ten people were left nursing serious injuries on Sunday after an aircraft they were traveling in crashed and caught fire in the Kiunga area along the border of Kenya and Somalia in Lamu County. It was reported that the aircraft, a 5Y-GOK Cesna 208, flew to Kiunga last week to pick up students from Kibaoni who […]
The unveiling of the KEPHIS Strategic Plan 2023/2027 marks a pivotal moment in Kenya’s agricultural landscape. The Strategic Plan 2023/2027 will guide in the implementation of activities, projects, and programs for the next five years while the National Phytosanitary Policy will guide the country on matters of Plant Health and interventions on Sanitary and Phytosanitary standards (SPS). […]
The collaborative efforts between the UK and Kenya, as part of COP27 agreements, are yielding remarkable progress in key climate initiatives. As the world anticipates COP28, significant milestones have been achieved in flagship projects that promise economic growth, job creation, and a sustainable future for both nations. Among these achievements is the development of the […]
The government will facilitate the adoption of new technologies and innovations to transform low agricultural productivity in the country, aimed at enhancing farmer’s food production capabilities to feed the increasing population. On Tuesday, during the opening of the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) in Nairobi, Agriculture, and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi said Agriculture […]
The King and Queen will undertake a State Visit to Kenya, from Tuesday 31st October to Friday 3rd November 2023, to celebrate the warm relationship between the two countries and the strong and dynamic partnership they continue to forge. The visit is at the invitation of President Ruto and comes as Kenya prepares to celebrate […]
The family of 11-year-old Jasmine Njoki, who was defiled and killed before her body was dumped in a thicket at Kasambara village in Gilgil, Nakuru County, is seeking justice. Njoki was who was a Grade Six student at Nakuru Roots Academy, where she was a pupil was murdered on September 19th at around 5 pm […]
President William Ruto on Wednesday night reorganized his Cabinet, in a move that saw various ministries merged and renamed. In the move, President Ruto expanded the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary to include the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, headed by Musalia Mudavadi. Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has been […]
A notorious sim swap fraudster has been arrested by Thika-based detectives. The swindler was stopped right in the act after presenting himself to a Safaricom shop for sim replacement services while using a forged ID waiting card and a police abstract form purportedly issued by Central Police Station-Nairobi. Upon interrogation, Emmanuel Kiprono led detectives to […]
After many years of absence in the transport sector, following the introduction of motorbikes and the matatu sector, bicycle bodaboda are back in Busia and Malaba town, with a bang coming as a relief to hundreds who need town service. After the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced an increase in fuel prices, the […]
The government has announced an elaborate plan to deploy air support to areas that may be affected by the coming El Niño rains during the national examinations in November. According to the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) El Niño is often associated with heavy rains and floods during the October, November, and December (OND) seasons, especially in East […]