In a groundbreaking move aimed at bolstering its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable tourism, the cabinet secretary Tourism and Wildlife Dr Alfred Mutua has announced an ambitious plan to ensure that every tourist visiting the country plants a tree. This initiative, dubbed “One Tree per Tourist,” marks a significant step forward in the nation’s […]
The Eastern Africa Power Pool’s Steering Committee and Council of Ministers led by cabinet secretary for Energy and Petroleum Davis Chirchir joined other member states and key partners like the World Bank, ADB, and USAID/Power Africa to actively foster regional cooperation in the energy sector. Speaking during the 18th Council of Ministers meeting in Nairobi […]
Several people are feared to have died and scores of others seriously injured following a road accident involving a Matatu in Machakos. Yatta subcounty police commander Jane Makau said eight people died on the spot following the accident that occurred on the Katangi-Machakos-Kitui-Nairobi road, a few kilometres from River Athi bridge. Other independent sources told […]
After long awaited response , Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has finally responded to graft allegations concerns raised by the public in Taita Taveta for the past one year. In its 4th Quarterly Report published on Friday, 2 . EACC announced through its X official account the completion of investigation on two graft cases involving Taita […]
The ministry of tourism and wildlife is taking bold measures to transform Kenya’s tourism landscape. Tourism and wildlife cabinet secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua says he is determined to grow tourist arrival numbers from the current 2 million to an ambitious 5 million per year over the next three years, but this will take hard work […]
Tourism and wildlife Cabinet secretary Dr Alfred Mutua says preliminary investigations into the surge in hyena attacks in Juja area and around the Nairobi national park point to a notable increase in hyena population. The CS says hyena population had multiplied during the dry season, where a lack of water and pasture had led to […]
The National youth service (NYS) is taking on a new purpose under the Kenya Kwanza Administration. Graduates from the program will now receive priority consideration for employment in various Governments sectors including opportunities to join the police and armed forces. Speaking in Kilifi County earlier today where he witnessed recruitment of young Kenyans seeking to […]
The rate of youth unemployment in Kenya has, for years, been on the rise following the huge number of youths graduating from various colleges and universities as compared to the few job opportunities available. According to the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE), unemployment in Kenya is at 12.7 percent, with youth of ages between 15 […]
ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo has sacked the acting Managing Director of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) Samuel Maina. This follows a letter Maina wrote on Monday to the British broadcaster Channel 2 Group committing the government to pay the company $5 billion (Ksh.769.5 billion) to the London-based media house. Through a letter to KBC […]
