Category: General

West Pokot County Strengthens Fight Against Drug Abuse

West pokot: West Pokot County residents joined the rest of the country in marking the annual International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed on the 26th of June, with a strong call for collective efforts in combating drug and sub…

Governor Launches Humanitarian Relief Food for ECDE Learners

Kapenguria: The West Pokot governor Simon Kachapin has launched a humanitarian relief food distribution to combat food insecurity caused by crop failure, climate change, floods, and landslides. Speaking during the launch at Fire station offices’ compo…

Tharaka Nithi MCAs Vow to Reject 2025/2026 Budget

Nairobi: Tension gripped the Tharaka Nithi County Assembly after Budget Committee Chair Murithi Gaturo shocked the House and the public by withdrawing the 2025/2026 proposed county budget appropriation bill, immediately after reading the report in ful…

Kenya Eyes Lucrative Global Market with Low-Carbon Tea

Kisumu: Kenya is positioning itself to become the first African country to certify its tea as low-carbon, a move set to double export earnings and boost incomes for over 700,000 smallholder farmers. The initiative, spearheaded by the Food and Agricult…

NITA and County Governments Join Forces to Boost Job Creation

Nairobi: The National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) has collaborated with county governments through a consultative forum with county executives for education from the 47 counties in recognition of prior learning (RPL) to enhance job creation. …

Turkana County Allocated Over 1,000 Slots in Climateworx Program

Turkana: Turkana County has been allocated 1,028 slots for Climateworx workers, a program that mirrors the kazi mtaani initiative. A total of 25,924 applicants from the county vied for these positions. Supervisors under this program will earn Sh580 da…