June 5, 2025

Experts Push PPP Trust Fund to Boost Local Investment

Mombasa: The Committee of Experts on Leveraging Local Financial Markets for Investments into Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Implementation is rallying for public support in the mobilisation of domestic capital to fund mega development projects acr…

Chiefs Urged to Champion Climate Action Through Tree Planting

Keringet: Keringet Assistant County Commissioner (ACC) Chebet Katam has urged the local chiefs not to relent in the effort of planting trees to help mitigate the effects of climate change. Speaking during a tree planting exercise held on Thursday at B…

Relief for Muguka Farmers as Anti-Crop Bill Withdrawn

Embu: It is a relief for muguka farmers from Embu County following the withdrawal of a bill seeking to remove the stimulant from the category of scheduled crops that could have denied it state protection.

According to Kenya News Agency, the move fol…

New Recycling Project in Vihiga Turns Trash into Treasure

Vihiga: A grassroots recycling initiative in Jepkos village, Gisambai Ward, Vihiga County, is offering a new lease of life for waste materials while promoting sustainable agriculture. Maragrow Limited, a project founded by local farmer Oliver Sissey, …

Harness Weather Forecasts to Save Lives, Kenyans Urged

Nairobi: Kenya, like much of the world, faces an escalating climate crisis. This is evident in the extreme weather changes such as drought, floods, and heatwaves increasing in both frequency and intensity.

According to Kenya News Agency, the Nationa…

Self-Proclaimed ‘Mary and Joseph’ Spark Pilgrimage Craze

Nairobi: In a quiet Nangoma village in Matayos Sub-County, in Teso, Busia County: a woman has stirred both devotion and debate by declaring herself the reincarnated Mary, mother of Jesus Christ and that her husband is Joseph. The 50-year-old woman, wh…

Kajiado Prioritises Healthcare Expansion as Major Reform

Kajiado: Kajiado County government has been actively working to enhance its healthcare system, which has addressed infrastructure and specific needs in the society. The county has made healthcare a central pillar of its development agenda with signifi…