September 27, 2023

Notorious Bhang Seller Jailed For 3 Years

A 21-year-old drug dealer was sentenced to a three-year jail term after a Kabarnet court convicted him of being in possessing of cannabis sativa.Bernard Kipchumba who appeared before Kabarnet Principal Magistrate Caroline Ateya on Tuesday was char…

Marsabit Residents Protest Over Persistent Power Outage

Marsabit town and its environs have been plunged into a total power blackout after generators at the local Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) power station broke down.Consequently, thousands of residents, offices, and businesses have been sta…

Retooling TVET Trainers To Boost CBET Implementation

Principal Secretary State Department for Technical, Vocational Education and Training, Dr. Esther Thaara Muoria, has expressed confidence that the ongoing retooling of TVET trainers conducted by the Kenya School of TVET would boost the implementat…

Orange export: Egypt first supplier to the European Union

Egypt supplants South Africa and becomes the leading African supplier of oranges to the EU in 2022/2023. According to the latest statistics on citrus purchases from the community market, the country of the pharaohs sent 458,408 tonnes of the fruit…

Oshakati residents urged to adhere to dog regulation policy

Oshakati Town Council spokesperson Katarina Kamari has urged residents to adhere to the town’s dog regulation policy, which stipulates that residents should ensure that they do not own more than two dogs unless a special permit is obtained.

Kamar…

Cervical Cancer Termed Silent Killer, Women To Be Wary

The First Lady of Kakamega County, Prof. Janet Kassily Barasa, has termed cervical cancer a silent killer among women and urged them to go for regular screening for early detection and treatment.She noted that cervical cancer has led to the deaths…

Over 10 000 GBV cases reported between 2020 and 2022

Former Prime Minister Nahas Angula has stated that about 10 478 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were recorded between the years 2020 and 2022 as indicated by local newspapers and statistics.

Angula at the official opening of the Readathon We…