Most parts of the country are expected to remain dry over the weekend, although the Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast isolated rainfall, chilly conditions and strong winds in some regions. In its latest weather outlook for July 3 and 4, Kenya Met said dry conditions will dominate across much of …
Read More »Pacific Coach Suspends Travel Over Security Concerns on Mwingi–Garissa Route
Passengers planning to travel between Nairobi and Garissa have been advised to postpone their journeys after Pacific Coach Ltd announced a temporary suspension of all services along the Mwingi–Garissa route due to security concerns. In a public notice issued to customers, the company stated that all scheduled departures for today …
Read More »No More Blackouts in Ukambani as New Kitui–Wote Line Energised
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) has successfully energised the 132kV Kitui–Wote transmission line, marking a major milestone in improving electricity reliability across Makueni, Kitui, and Garissa counties. The line was officially activated on Friday at 11:00 AM, enhancing grid stability in the Eastern region. The new connection is expected …
Read More »Ruto Promises to Construct a Sh500 Million Modern Market in Garissa
On Thursday, President William Ruto revealed that the government will soon begin constructing a new, modern market in Garissa. The market, popularly known as Suq Mukdi, previously housed over 5,000 small-scale traders selling clothing, groceries, electronics, food, and meat, but was destroyed by a fire in 2022. Click here to …
Read More »Kangundo Family Rejoices as Missing Relative is Found
After a relentless two-year search, the Kangundo family has located their missing relative, Ngina Ndeto, in Garissa town. Ndeto, a mother of four, was reported missing in April 2022 upon returning from her marital home in Kaiti constituency, Makueni County. Her disappearance was linked to mental health issues she had …
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