Govt Rolls Out ChildSAFE Project to Protect Children in Six Counties.
Principal Secretary for Children Services Carren Ageng’o speaking during the launch of the ChildSAFE Kenya Project in Nairobi. The Government has launched the ChildSAFE Kenya Project, a new initiative aimed at ensuring every child grows up in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. Launched in Nairobi, the project is funded by the US State Department…
Eight Killed in Deadly Mandera Ambush
The attack has triggered renewed security concerns in Mandera, particularly in areas close to the Kenya-Somalia border
Rono,Kiplagat claim gold and silver
Kenya continued its dominance in middle-distance athletics at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games in Senegal after Faith Rono and Wesley Kiplagat claimed gold and silver medals respectively on Monday. Rono, 16, produced an impressive performance to win the women’s 3,000m in 9:15.47, holding off a strong challenge from Ethiopia’s Tisgab Yordanos to secure Kenya’s…
Kosgei, Tuitoek shine in Dakar
Kenya’s rising athletics stars Abigael Kosgei and Enock Tuitoek braved scorching conditions in Dakar, Senegal, to claim two gold medals at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Sunday. The victories at the Complex Iba Mar Diop lifted Kenya’s gold medal tally to three, following the Kenya Lionesses’ historic triumph in women’s rugby. Kosgei, 16, was…
Bomas takes shape as Kenya’s flagship events destination
Newly ongoing construction of Bomas International Convention and Exhibition Centre (BICC) in Lang’ata, Nairobi. Kenya’s flagship Bomas International Convention Centre (BICC) is taking shape in Lang’ata, Nairobi, with a design that blends modern architectural innovation with elements drawn from the country’s cultural heritage. Spanning an expansive site, the facility is designed to accommodate up to…
Kibabii University Develops Digital System to Fight School Dropouts and Child Labour in Bungoma, Busia
The findings revealed worrying levels of child involvement in work during school days.
Hitayezu claims Manchester Salver title in Eldoret
Rwanda’s Hitayezu Jean D’Amour underlined his growing dominance in the Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) series after winning the Manchester Salver title at Eldoret Golf Club on Sunday. Hitayezu carded a one-under-par total of 212 to clinch his second KAGC title of the season at the par-71 course, following his victory at the Coast…
Government Steps Up Mt. Elgon Restoration Drive, Targets 125,000 Seedlings for Bungoma Farmers
Participants, led by Secretary for Administration in the State Department for Forestry, Patrick Meso (centre), display the Mt. Elgon Day 2026 banner during the commemoration at Kaberua Forest Station in Bungoma County on November 7, 2026. The government has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring the Mt. Elgon ecosystem, strengthening community livelihoods and promoting sustainable forest…
The Moth Harnesses Storytelling to Drive Social Change, Promote Empathy
Stakeholders pose for a group photo during a media roundtable ahead of the seventh edition of The Moth Mainstage Nairobi, themed “Now or Never,” scheduled for November 7, 2026.Storytellers from Kenya and other African countries will take to the stage in Nairobi on Saturday to share personal experiences on HIV, tuberculosis, crime, survival and family…
Millions of Kenyans Benefit from Free M-PESA Transactions as Safaricom Expands Community Investments
Safaricom Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa during a media interview following the release of the company’s half-year financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026. Millions of Kenyans continue to benefit from free M-PESA transactions, with more than half of all mobile money transfers attracting no charges, according to Safaricom’s latest half-year financial results….
