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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:14:06
Detectives seize Sh23.4 million cannabis consignment, arrest three in Busia
Detectives in Busia have seized cannabis sativa valued at an estimated Sh23.43 million during an intelligence-led operation in Busia Township. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the operation was conducted after officers received a tip-off from members of the public regarding a suspected cannabis consignment stored in a residential house. A joint team of [...] The post Detectives seize Sh23.4 million cannabis consignment, arrest three in Busia appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:55:49
Job crisis deepens as 1.2 million learners graduate annually
Education stakeholders have raised concern over Kenya's widening unemployment crisis, with about 1.2 million learners graduating annually from primary, secondary schools, colleges and universities against an estimated 100,000 jobs created each year. Speaking during Mount Kenya University's (MKU) 29th Graduation Ceremony in Thika, Jubilee Holdings Ltd Chief Executive Officer and chief guest, Dr Julius Kipng'etich,...
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@kna Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:09:22
Two students killed, 29 injured in mourners' bus accident
Two students were killed and 29 others injured after a bus carrying mourners overturned in the Boya area along the Kisumu-Awasi road on Friday afternoon. The bus was ferrying students from the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) to the funeral of their former student leader, Elvis Otieno, popularly known as 'Beast', at his home in...
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@kna Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:19:35
Kirinyaga strengthens breastfeeding support for mothers, premature babies
Kirinyaga County is strengthening support for breastfeeding mothers, particularly those with premature and low-birth-weight babies, as it seeks to improve maternal and newborn survival and give children a healthier start in life. The county marked World Breastfeeding Week by highlighting the importance of exclusive breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), skilled birth attendance and nutrition counselling,...
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@kna Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:42:10
Experts urge farmers to embrace intercropping amid shrinking farmland
Agricultural experts are urging farmers in Nandi County to embrace intercropping and other smart farming technologies as shrinking land sizes threaten household food security and farm incomes. Population growth and inheritance are steadily reducing the size of family farms, making it increasingly difficult for households to meet their food and economic needs through traditional monocropping...
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@kna Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:48:06
Kericho's rise in county rankings signals growing investor confidence
Kericho County's recognition as Kenya's Most Improved County in the 2026 InfoTrak CountyTrak Devolution Awards is strengthening its profile as an emerging destination for investment, enterprise and development partnerships. The county climbed from 31st position in 2025 to 10th nationally in the latest County Performance Index, an independent assessment that measures citizens' satisfaction with devolved services across Kenya's 47...
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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:14
Fire destroys property worth Sh300 million at Eastleigh hardware shop
A fire that broke out at a hardware shop in Eastleigh, Nairobi, destroyed property estimated at Sh300 million on Friday. The fire started at around 4 pm at Au Glazier Paint and Hardware, located along 3rd Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue, according to the owner. Police officers responded to the incident and confirmed that [...] The post Fire destroys property worth Sh300 million at Eastleigh hardware shop appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:07:38
MPs back sector-based roundtables to resolve audit queries in State corporations
The National Assemblys Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy (PIC CAE) has recommended the use of sector-based roundtables as a faster way of resolving audit queries raised against State corporations operating within similar areas of service delivery. The committee said the approach enables lawmakers, government agencies and auditors to address recurring and cross-cutting [...] The post MPs back sector-based roundtables to resolve audit queries in State corporations appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:07:43
Suspect arrested in Nairobi over drone shipment destined for Somalia
Police in Nairobi have arrested a man after a dismantled drone and its accessories were intercepted at a cargo company in Eastleigh. The suspect, Mohamud Hared, was arrested on Friday after he arrived at a cargo company in Eastleigh to collect a parcel that had reportedly been sent from China by a person identified as [...] The post Suspect arrested in Nairobi over drone shipment destined for Somalia appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:50:44
Man dies after panga attack over Sh150 debt in Migori
A 49-year-old man died after he was allegedly attacked with a panga during a confrontation over a Sh150 debt in Kuria West, Migori County. Samuel Nyamohanga Mutundi was allegedly attacked at around 10:30 pm on Friday, August 7, in Bohorera Village. According to police, Mutundi heard the alleged assailant passing near his homestead and approached [...] The post Man dies after panga attack over Sh150 debt in Migori appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:57:32
Man Suffers Injuries as IED Explodes in Mandera
A 35-year-old man was seriously injured after a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) he was allegedly carrying exploded in Mandera East on Friday evening. The explosion was reported at around 6:30 pm in the Bula Buruburu area, prompting police officers to rush to the scene. Police identified the injured man as Adan Mohamed, who sustained [...] The post Man Suffers Injuries as IED Explodes in Mandera appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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