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Judiciary launches major justice reforms to strengthen access to justice
The Judiciary and the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) have launched five major justice-sector reform instruments aimed at improving coordination, efficiency, and access to justice across Kenya. Speaking during the 38th NCAJ meeting in Mombasa, Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome who is also the chairperson of the council, emphasized that no single...
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@kna 40 minutes ago
Kakamega farmers benefit from subsidized AI services to boost dairy farming
Over 2,600 farmers in Kakamega County have benefitted from subsidised Artificial Insemination (AI) services meant to upgrade the county's dairy cattle breeds to boost milk production. The AI services, courtesy of a partnership between the Kakamega County government and Farm Input Promotions (FIPS) Africa, target to have thousands of cows served with semen for high-milk-producing...
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@kna 38 minutes ago
African cybersecurity leaders push for stronger regional cooperation against digital crime
African cybersecurity leaders have called for stronger regional cooperation, increased investment in local expertise and improved digital security systems to combat the growing threat of cybercrime across the continent. The leaders warned that increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks were exposing vulnerabilities in financial institutions, telecommunications networks and critical national infrastructure, threatening economic stability and public confidence in...
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@kna 1 hours ago
Treasury pledges fiscal discipline, better spending as government prepares 2027/28 budget
The government has pledged to strengthen fiscal discipline, improve public spending and accelerate job creation as it prepares the 2027/2028 financial year budget, amid growing pressure to translate economic stability into better livelihoods for Kenyans. National Treasury Principal Secretary Dr Chris Kiptoo said the Government would prioritise ongoing development projects, strengthen public financial management and...
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@kna 1 hours ago
Meru senator calls for accountability from tea directors
Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi has called on tea factory directors to account for the use of factory funds and explain to farmers how their earnings are being managed. Kathuri raised concerns over what he described as widespread wastage of resources, urging directors to ensure that money generated from tea production is prudently managed to protect...
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@kna 1 hours ago
Alarm over rising same-sex relationships in Nandi
Nandi County Deputy Secretary Dr. Lydia Kosgey has called for concerted action to address what she described as a rise in same-sex relationships in the county. Speaking at the Eliud Kipchoge Stadium in Kapsabet town, Kosgey said available statistics showed the cases had become rampant. We are talking about cases of male and male, or...
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@kna 1 hours ago
WHO warns funding cuts threaten gains against neglected tropical diseases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that funding cuts and declining international support could reverse progress against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), despite significant gains in prevention and treatment globally. The WHO's 2026 Global Report on Neglected Tropical Diseases shows that 63 countries had eliminated at least one NTD by June 2026, up from 42...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Governor directs hospitals to provide emergency care unconditionally
Healthcare concerns dominated a public participation forum in Marafa, Magarini Sub-County, where Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro directed county hospitals to provide emergency services regardless of disruptions to the Social Health Authority (SHA) system. The governor issued the directive during a County Mashinani forum at Marafa Grounds, where residents raised concerns over service delivery and challenges...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Duale raises Sh24M to support women's groups in Ijara
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has presided over a Sh24 million resource mobilisation drive to support womens groups under the Ijara Women Development Programme in Masalani Town, Garissa County. The fundraiser marked the conclusion of his health development tour of Garissa County and was hosted by nominated MP Ummulkheir Harun and Ijara MP Abdi Ali...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Govt assures KCSE candidates of security during examinations
The government has assured candidates sitting the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations of adequate security and smooth administration of the national tests. Basic Education Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa said the Ministry of Education had put in place sufficient security measures to safeguard candidates and ensure the examinations were conducted without disruptions. Speaking while...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Kenyans embrace workouts to combat lifestyle diseases
Statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) show that membership at fitness and workout facilities has increased by 36 percent with over 1,300 fitness centers currently operating across the country. However, membership charges remain a challenge, with Kenyans spending an average of less than Sh2,000 monthly on...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Hospitals directed to offer emergency care despite SHA system hitches
Healthcare concerns dominated a public participation forum in Marafa, Magarini Sub-County, where Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro directed county hospitals to provide emergency services regardless of disruptions to the Social Health Authority (SHA) system. The governor issued the directive during a County Mashinani forum at Marafa Grounds, where residents raised concerns over service delivery and challenges...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Kiambu's Youth Affairs Department feted for supporting sports development
The Kiambu County Department of Youth Affairs, Sports, and Communication has officially received special recognition from the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Kiambu County Branch for its extraordinary efforts in empowering young people through athletics across the region. Demonstrating a commitment to grassroots transformation, the honour was formally presented to the County Executive Committee Member (CECM)...
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@kna 16 hours ago
Nakuru intensifies efforts to transform dairy farming
Nakuru County has intensified efforts to transform its dairy farming sector through an expanded partnership with international research bodies and local farmer organisations aimed at boosting milk yields and herd quality. Under the ambitious programme, the administration is leveraging advanced breeding techniques, digital performance tracking, and animal identification systems to turn dairy production into a...
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@kna 17 hours ago
Digital learning programme transforms classrooms in West Pokot
Pupils in public junior schools across West Pokot County are benefiting from enhanced digital learning following the governments nationwide rollout of interactive smart boards and teacher laptops aimed at transforming classroom instruction and equipping learners with essential digital skills. The initiative, implemented through the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy and the ICT...
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@kna 17 hours ago
Nakuru farmers to get digital support via FarmerChat
The County Government of Nakuru has partnered with the Digital Green Foundation to expand digital agricultural advisory services for local farmers. The collaboration centers on the introduction of FarmerChat, a digital platform tailored to provide climate-smart agricultural advice, market-driven information, and enhanced production methods specifically targeting women and youth. According to County Executive Committee Member...
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