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Tharaka Nithi Road Upgrades Spark Optimism Among Residents and Investors

Youths take part in construction of culvert works in Kaanwa along the recently completed Chuka-Kathwana road Residents, investors and business people in Tharaka Nithi are expressing optimism over ongoing infrastructure projects in the region, saying improved roads and government developments are already transforming transport, trade and investment opportunities. Speaking during a site visit in Kaanwa,…

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Murkomen, Joho Back Grassroots Sports at Cheraa Unity Cup

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Mining CS Hassan Joho on Saturday led calls for increased investment in grassroots sports during the inaugural Cheraa Unity Cup held in Cherang’any Sub-County under the OKM Foundation. The two Cabinet Secretaries said Kenya has immense untapped talent that can only be nurtured through sustained community tournaments and youth…

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UDA Leaders Call for Peaceful Polls and National Unity Ahead of By-Elections

Senior leaders from the ruling party have called for peaceful and democratic electoral processes as the country heads into upcoming by-elections in different parts of the country. Speaking during a party gathering, UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar reaffirmed the party’s commitment to participating in elections across the country, saying the party remains confident and prepared…

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Boss rolls out multi school feeding programme in Uasin Gishu County

Gladys Boss  has launched a multi-school feeding programme across Uasin Gishu County in a bid to boost school attendance and improve learning outcomes among pupils. The programme, rolled out in partnership with Soy Afric, Amina Myren Foundation and KAPU Africa, seeks to provide nutritional support to learners in vulnerable communities across the county. Speaking during…

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Mabati Rolling Mills Ltd Launches Safal Eye in the Wild Photography Competition 2026: A New Vision for Conservation and Education Through the Lens

 Head of the Safal Foundation Siprosa Rabach, Belgium Ambassador to Kenya Peter Maddens, MRM CEO Albert Sigei, Dr. Selly Kimosop from the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Kenya, and Caleb Owino, Group Head of Marketing and Product, during the launch of Safal Eye in the Wild 2026. Nairobi, Kenya – 12th May 2026…

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Nairobi to Host Government and Public Sector Project Management Conference

Nairobi, 13th May, 2026 – Project Management Institute (PMI), Kenya Chapter, will convene public sector leaders, development partners, and project management professionals for the Government and Public Sector Industry Project Management Conference 2026, set to take place on 28th May 2026 in Nairobi. Held under the theme “Delivering Kenya’s Development Agenda Through Project Management” and…

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Young Mother Graduates With Newborn as Huawei DigiTruck Programme Transforms Lives in Lamu

Adams Makau, a trainer from Computers for Schools Kenya, one of the DigiTruck partners facilitates a session during the Lamu DigiTruck program. More than 140 youths graduated from the Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu County, with inspiring stories of resilience, determination, and inclusion taking center stage during the ceremony held at the Mokowe Kenya Maritime…

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Women Leaders Demand Action Against Rising Misogyny and Harassment in Kenya

Women leaders and students present a memorandum demanding urgent action against misogyny, harassment and gender based violence targeting women and girls in Kenya. A section of women leaders, students and political activists has presented a memorandum to the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action demanding urgent government intervention over rising cases of…

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