African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
Taita Taveta County Commissioner Josphine Onunga has urged Taita Taveta leadership to unite towards the development of the region stressing that national government has committed its resources to improve the living standards. Speaking during Madaraka day celebration in Mwatate Sub- County , Taita Taveta , Onunga highlighted the importance of Madaraka Day as a reminder […]
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the buzz of excitement as Java House, Kenya’s beloved coffeehouse chain, opened its latest branch in Voi on Wednesday. The new outlet, strategically located at Caltex in Voi town, marks the seventh Java House Express branch in the coastal region, showcasing the company’s ambitious expansion beyond Nairobi. […]
Police in Bungoma have launched investigations into a fire incident where the gate of Azimio Politician Zachariah Barasa was burnt to ashes.According to Martin Nyongesa, brother and aide to Barasa, the fire broke out in the wee hours of Sunday night after several shoot outs.The family says an urgent call was made to police with […]
Following the upsurge of gender based violence, teen pregnancies and HIV infections among women and teenagers in Western Kenya, Health cabinet secretary Susan Nakhumicha has urged residents and leaders to collaborate in ending the three threats to Reproductive Health. Speaking at Kiwanja wa ndege in Bungoma County, Nakhumicha said statistics are worrying despite the efforts […]
Opposition chief Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission chairperson’s bid is continuingly gaining traction among government officials with Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa rallying behind him. Speaking in Malindi town, Kilifi County, Ms Jumwa noted that Mr Odinga had demonstrated leadership traits in the past and contributed to the growth of […]
As a measure to promote access to information to all Kenyans, the Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy has prioritized Mount Elgon area in Bungoma among areas that need a connectivity upgrade.Speaking to journalists on an assessment visit . The Administrative Secretary for ICT and Digital Economy Eric Kiraithe said the move to stabilize internet […]
Aflatoxin has remained a major hindrance to the dignity and safety of grains in the food value chain, leading to loses and posing danger to consumers. As a measure to restore the dignity, Bungoma has acquired a state of the earth Aflatoxin Decontamination Plant, the first ever to be installed in Africa alongside that of […]
It was a joyful moment for the vulnerable families in Voi, Taita Taveta County after receiving significant donations as a new year gift from Governor Andrew Mwadime on Sunday morning. A team from the governor’s office delivered a consignment of assorted foodstuff and other basic items to enable the vulnerable families to celebrate the New […]
Mustafa Jamal’s initiative to help the victims of the raging floods in Voi is giving local politicians sleepless nights , the businessman is hosting at least 48 households for which he provides food and bedding. The charitable deeds of a well-wisher bailing Voi flood victims out of their predicament have not amused the local politicians. […]
Taita Taveta County Commissioner, Josephine Onunga has called upon the flood victims in Taita Taveta County to maintain discipline and ensure children protection in the flood rescue centers. This comes after a total of 420 families were displaced with floods in Voi on Monday. The Voi families which are in Voi primary, Msambweni and Ikanga […]
