NAIROBI: Land prices in the suburbs of Nairobi City experienced a 1.6 percent increase during the third quarter of 2024, reflecting a recovering real estate sector, as reported by the HassConsult Land price indices. The indices show that this growth i…
NAIROBI: The Principal Secretary of the State Department for Agriculture, Dr. Paul Ronoh, has instructed the Kenya Tea Board to conduct an audit of all private tea factories in the country. This directive aims to ensure that these factories meet the m…
BANISSA: Leaders and elders from the Garre and Degodia communities convened in Banissa for a significant inter-community peace dialogue aimed at reconciliation and addressing ongoing tensions along the Kenya-Ethiopia border. This meeting follows a fou…
ADDIS ABABA: The United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Africa (UN-GGIM: Africa) is set to hold its tenth session from October 28 to November 1, 2024, in Addis Ababa, coinciding with key statistical and disaster-related forums. Th…
MACHAKOS: Authorities in Machakos County have seized 200 kilograms of bhang valued at Sh6.9 million, thwarting an attempt to transport the illicit substance from Migori to Mbooni. The operation led to the arrest of a suspect and the discovery of multi…
OUAGADOUGOU: Preparations for the 17th edition of the Ouagadougou International Crafts Fair (SIAO) are reportedly over 90% complete, as the city gears up for the biennial event. This comes amid reflections on National Press Freedom Day, where discussi…
KAZAN: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia, along with First Lady Zinash Tayachew and a ministerial delegation, has arrived in Kazan, Russia, marking Ethiopia’s inaugural participation in the 16th BRICS Summit. The summit, held in Russia’s fifth-lar…
KAZAN: The 16th BRICS Summit commenced today in Kazan, Russia, drawing leaders and representatives from 36 nations to discuss collaboration across political, economic, and cultural domains. The summit, held under the theme “Strengthening Multilaterali…
MURANG’A: As Grade 6 and Form 4 students across the county prepare for their national examinations, Bishop James Maria Wainaina of the Catholic Diocese of Murang’a has encouraged them to approach the tests with courage and confidence. Speaking during …
KERICHO: A total of 26,551 Grade Six candidates in Kericho County began their Kenya Primary Schools Education Assessments (KPSEA) on Tuesday, marking the start of the national assessment period in the region. The exams are being conducted in 774 cente…