Category: General

Government Waives Packaging Taxes to Boost Tea Sector

Kericho: The government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has waived off taxes on packaging materials in a bid to raise farmer’s productivity and incomes through value addition. Speaking during a stakeholders meeting held a…

Man Arraigned in Court for Defiling a Minor in a Mosque

Mombasa: A 47-year-old man was on Wednesday arraigned in a Mombasa court facing charges of defiling a 14-year-old minor. The suspect, Malau Ahmed Malau, allegedly defiled the girl on April 28, 2025, at Mwijabu Mosque in the Marikiti area of Mvita Sub-…

Refugees in Dadaab Camps Face Crisis as US Freezes Aid

Dadaab: For over 30 years, refugees in different camps in the country have enjoyed steady support in terms of humanitarian necessities such as food, healthcare, and shelter, as well as access to education. The refugees also receive monthly cash transf…

Model Village Fruit Tree Nursery Launched in Meru

Nairobi: Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has launched a model village fruit tree nursery at Kiamewri Primary School in Meru County, aimed at enhancing the growth of more trees in the region, particularly in schools. The initiative, spearheaded by Forestry …