PS Raymond Omollo puts Homa Bay goons and criminal gangs on notice

Ruto pitches tent in his Rift Valley home turf ahead of Mashujaa Day celebrations in Eldoret

PS Chris Kiptoo: Government is struggling to raise enough revenue to meet growing needs of Kenyans

Parents urge the government to urgently end lecturers' strike

Ebola, insurance row and El Niño cloud Kenya's 5.5m tourist ambition as festive season approaches

The tourism industry isgearing up for the festive season.

Ida Odinga breaks silence on chaos at Raila anniversary event

Ida has slammed politicians for turning her late husband's memorial into a supremacy battleground.

Competing titles, disputed plots: Inside Syokimau's land ownership wars

The question of who owns the land is being fought in court long after buyers have paid, titles...

Inside last-minute push to save KCSE as principals call for truce

Kuppet had called on its members to boycott handling of the exams.

PS Isaboke inspects government projects

The government has committed to delivering key infrastructure projects in Kisii County and the progress of implementation is on course. Speaking during the laying of the foundation stone at Bogesaka Comprehensive School in Nyamache Sub-County, Kisii County, Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke said the Sh62 million modernization project will improve learning and support...

Tourism Fund reaffirms commitment to sustainable tourism ahead of Mashujaa Day

The Tourism Fund has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sustainable tourism, developing tourism infrastructure and strengthening skills in Kenya's tourism and hospitality sector ahead of this year's Mashujaa Day celebrations. The Fund is showcasing its programmes and interventions during the Mashujaa Day Thematic Week at The Eldoret National Polytechnic in Uasin Gishu County, highlighting its...

Questions as Raila Junior Backs Jalang'o for Senate Seat

Raila Junior's stance comes less than a week after his sister declared her bid for the Nairobi Senatorial seat currently held by Edwin Sifuna, who is eyeing the presidency.

Amsons Group acquires Oryx Energies Tanzania business

Pan-African Energy and Manufacturing conglomerate Amsons Group has acquired Geneva-based Oryx Energies' Tanzania downstream business in a transaction worth more than US$ 230 million. In the landmark deal, a pan-African enterprise is acquiring an oil major's assets, and Amsons Group will now control all the downstream activities Oryx previously conducted in Tanzania. The transaction is [...] The post Amsons Group acquires Oryx Energies Tanzania business appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ruto appoints Nelson Marwa Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson

President William Ruto has appointed Nelson Marwa as the new Chairperson of the Nairobi Rivers Commission, replacing Margaret Wanjiru. In a Gazette Notice No. 16248, Ruto appointed Marwa for a three-year term effective October 16, 2026. The appointment follows Wanjiru's decision to step down from the commission after 20 months in office, with the former [...] The post Ruto appoints Nelson Marwa Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ida Odinga apologises to guests booed at Raila's memorial in Bondo

Mama Ida Odinga has apologised to guests who were booed and intimidated during the first anniversary memorial of her husband, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, in Bondo, accusing unnamed individuals of allegedly orchestrating disruptions at the gathering. In a statement issued on Saturday, October 17, Ida expressed disappointment over the conduct of some attendees, saying [...] The post Ida Odinga apologises to guests booed at Raila's memorial in Bondo appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Migori County experiences a 39 percent reduction in maternal mortality rate

Maternal mortality has drastically reduced in Migori County, thanks to a workable partnership with a local Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO). Speaking during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rongo University to strengthen collaboration in health training, research and capacity building, the Lwala Community Alliance Official Kennedy Ogendo said that the sustained efforts between...

Counterfeit alcohol worth more than Sh 2 million seized in Nyeri

A multi-agency security operation has dismantled a counterfeit alcohol manufacturing syndicate operating from a residential house in Ruring'u Nyeri and seized illicit liquor valued at more than Sh2 million. According to Nyeri Central Deputy County Commissioner Ngunyi Maina the raid followed a tip-off from members of the public who raised alarm over suspicious movements of...

Marsabit peace actors unite to safeguard stability ahead of 2027 elections

Peacebuilding stakeholders in Marsabit County have agreed to strengthen coordination to tackle insecurity, curb livestock theft and prevent election-related violence ahead of the 2027 General Election, seeking to prevent the county's hard-won peace and promote cohesion among its diverse communities. The commitment emerged from a three-day multi-stakeholder meeting held at Saku Town in Marsabit County....

Communities urged to safeguard digital literacy gadgets in schools.

Education stakeholders in Homa Bay County have expressed concerns over rising cases of theft of digital literacy gadgets in schools. Homa Bay Sub County Director of Education Ziada Osano noted that six schools had been broken into and gadgets stolen in the recent past. Following the theft, the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has embarked...

‎Government takes services to the grassroots through Huduma Mashinani

Residents of Tharaka-Nithi Today accessed services and information from various Government agencies during the Mlima Huduma Mashinani initiative held at Kathwana Stadium, in an effort to bring public services closer to citizens and improve service delivery at the grassroots. ‎The initiative, organised by the Mt Kenya Caucus, brought together Directors and Heads of Departments from...

Nandi to power Mother and Baby Health Complex with Solar Energy

The Nandi County Government plans to install a solar power system at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital's Mother and Baby Health Complex to reduce electricity costs and ensure reliable power supply when President William Ruto officially opens the facility. Governor Stephen Sang said the county had partnered with KCB Bank to finance the solarisation of the...