The government has reassured farmers that subsidized fertilizers will be distributed on time ahead of the upcoming planting season. Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Dr. Andrew Karanja confirmed that the procurement process for the fertilizers has been finalized. He stressed the government’s dedication to improving agricultural productivity through the timely …
Read More »Developing Nations Reject $250bn Annual Climate Finance Offer at COP29, Demand $1.3 Trillion by 2035
Negotiations at COP29 in Baku have extended beyond the scheduled timeframe after developing countries rejected a proposal from wealthy nations offering $250 billion annually for climate finance by 2035. This amount, part of a draft finance agreement put forward by Azerbaijan’s presidency, falls significantly short of the $1.3 trillion per …
Read More »MoH rolls out plan to decentralise cancer treatment services
By: KNA The Ministry of Health has rolled out an elaborate plan to decentralise cancer treatment services to give impetus to the fight against the disease. Health Cabinet Secretary (CS), Dr. Deborah Barasa, said the move also targets to ease pressure on Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), …
Read More »Uganda has Confirmed it Involved Kenya in The Arrest of Kizza Besigye
Uganda’s Minister of Information, Chris Baryomunsi, has stated that the Ugandan government coordinated with Kenya to facilitate the arrest of opposition leader Kizza Besigye. In an interview with a local Ugandan TV station, Baryomunsi questioned how Besigye’s arrest and detention could have occurred without the Kenyan government’s full awareness and …
Read More »Waiguru Condemns Stabbing of Woman by Nakuru Pastor
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has strongly condemned the stabbing of Florence Wanjiku, a woman from Nakuru, by her partner, Pastor Elias Njau of the Jesus Crusaders Ministry Church. The attack took place at their home in Kiamunyi, Rongai Sub-County, on Thursday night. ALSO READ: Police Hunt for Nakuru Pastor Who Stabbed …
Read More »Phase 1 of National Jobs Recruitment Program Wraps Up in Kitui, Machakos & Makueni
The first phase of the national jobs recruitment initiative has successfully concluded in the lower eastern counties of Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui. During the final event at Mulango Technical Vocational College in Kitui, Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, Alfred Mutua, encouraged the youth to seize this opportunity …
Read More »Police Hunt for Nakuru Pastor Who Stabbed Wife, Church Disowns Him
Police in Nakuru are on the lookout for Pastor Elias Njau of the Jesus Crusaders Ministry Church, who is accused of stabbing his partner, Florence Wanjiku, at their home in Kiamunyi, Rongai Sub-County, on Thursday night. According to reports, Njau fled the scene after the violent attack, leaving Wanjiku critically …
Read More »Suspect Arrested Over Fatal Shooting in Eastleigh
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with the deadly shooting of 25-year-old Abdirahim Abdullahi Ibrahim in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area on November 9, 2024. The arrest followed an intelligence-led operation in the Kiambiu slums. Police say the suspect is also linked to the killing of Police Constable …
Read More »Putin Says Ukraine War is Going Global
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the Ukraine war was escalating towards a global conflict after the United States and Britain allowed Ukraine to hit Russia with their weapons, and warned the West that Moscow could strike back. Russia, Putin said, had responded to the use of U.S. and British missiles by firing a …
Read More »How the evangelical president of Kenya disagreed with the churches
By: BBC William Ruto’s Christian faith has been the foundation of his personal life and his political journey. William Ruto, who became the president of Kenya two years ago by getting the majority of Christian votes, has been shocked to discover that in the last few months the leaders of …
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