Nairobi, Kenya – Kenya Railways celebrated the 8th anniversary of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) operations, highlighting its pivotal role in reshaping Kenya’s transport, trade, and tourism sectors. Since its launch, the SGR has become a cornerstone of the country’s infrastructure, driving economic growth and regional connectivity. A Decade of Safe and Efficient Operations Kenya Railways […]
Kilifi, Kenya — In a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing public participation in development, the State Department for National Government Coordination convened a high-level stakeholder and citizen engagement forum at Pwani University on Wednesday. The forum, held in Kilifi County, brought together a cross-section of community voices and key government actors to discuss the progress […]
Head of Public Service Hon. Felix Koskei today chaired the sixth Principal Secretaries Consultative Meeting of 2025 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), affirming his central role in driving coherence, efficiency, and performance across government sectors. Under his stewardship, the meeting undertook a strategic review of key flagship programmes, notably the Affordable Housing Programme. […]
The Medium Liquor Traders Association (MELTA) has moved to distance itself from recent remarks made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, in which he urged bar owners to boycott musicians from Central Kenya who recently visited Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s residence in Karen. In a statement, MELTA described the comments as “distasteful, callous, and unwarranted,” […]
In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through Kenya’s political landscape, the National Police Service (NPS) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have accused Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi of orchestrating his own abduction in a bid to stir political tension and gain public sympathy. Addressing the media at DCI headquarters along […]
CHEBKUBE, MT. ELGON – A special event was held in Chebkube, Mt. Elgon, to commemorate National Donkey Day, highlighting the critical role donkeys play in rural livelihoods and drawing attention to the urgent need to protect the animals from widespread theft and exploitation. The event was graced by Philip Kipthang Sige, Deputy County Commissioner of […]
Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of names — or opinions. From “Hustler” to “Zakayo,” the flood of nicknames he has acquired reflects not only his complex political journey but also the shifting moods of a restless nation. Addressing a recent rally in Nairobi, Ruto himself poked fun at the phenomenon: “You have given […]
Kajiado County – The Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to address the rising number of human-wildlife conflict (HWC) cases, with a renewed focus on timely reporting, accurate documentation, and efficient compensation processes . In a statement issued by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Director General Erustus Kanga, victims of wildlife attacks are urged to promptly report […]
Twenty-seven police officers drawn from the Kenya Police Service, Administration Police Service, and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have safely returned to the country following a successful deployment under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). The officers, led by Contingent Commander Mr. Dennis Wekesa, SSP, were received today at the National Police […]
NAIROBI, Kenya — In a bold move to strengthen coexistence between people and wildlife, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, today unveiled a transformative compensation model aimed at addressing the persistent challenge of human-wildlife conflict (HWC). The new system — anchored on transparency, equity, and technology — is designed to deliver faster, […]
