April 17, 2026

County Government Embarks on Beaconing the Endangered River Njoro

Nakuru: Nakuru County Government has announced plans to beacon the River Njoro to protect it from encroachment and harmful human activities. The initiative, according to Chief Officer for Housing and Urban Development Engineer Kuria Kamau, is part of …

Anthrax Outbreak Confirmed in Vihiga County

Vihiga: The Department of Health Services in Vihiga County has confirmed an outbreak of cutaneous anthrax in Emuhaya Sub-County. The outbreak is linked to the handling and consumption of meat from a cow that died suddenly on April 7, 2026, in Ebusunzo…

TVET PS Directs Technical Institutions to Ditch Graduation Gowns

Nyeri: Trainees graduating from Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions will no longer be required to wear academic robes during graduation. This follows a directive by Principal Secretary (PS) in the State Department for T…

Grace Kasera Transforms Cooking with Energy-Efficient Innovations

Kisumu: When Grace Kasera quit her job in the NGO sector, many saw it as a risky move. Leaving behind stable employment after years of professional work appeared, to some, like a step backward. But for Kasera, the decision was driven by a deeper calli…

Sissili Education Officials Aim for 95% Pass Rate on CEP Exam

Sissili: The Provincial Director of Preschool, Primary and Non-Formal Education (DPEPPNF) of Sissili, Soungalo Traor©, led a capacity-building session for CM2 teachers in the Basic Education District (CEB) of Silly. The session, held on April 15, 2026…

PS Calls for Tech-Driven Agriculture in TVETs

Kisii: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Principal Secretary Dr Esther Muoria has challenged institutions to adopt innovative and technology-driven approaches in agriculture to better prepare learners for a rapidly evolving job ma…