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Day: August 27, 2024

Residents protest the illegal dumping in Lodwar municipality

Lodwar residents have raised concern over illegal dumping of waste in the county headquarters.

According to Jane Akai, one of the businesspersons in the town, the waste is posing a health risk to residents.

‘Hotels and restaurants are particularly …

Kwale demands its share of the Sh.2.9 billion mineral royalties

Kwale county government is demanding its share of the Sh.2.9 billion royalties from minerals operations held by the National Treasury since 2016.

Kwale, Kilifi and Kajiado out of 32 mineral rich counties are supposed to receive the lion’s share of t…

Cotton farmers get a boost as Cotton prices increase by over 50%

Cotton farmers from Yatta, Machakos County have received a boost after a local textile industry reviewed prices to Sh72 up from Sh50, ending years of frustration by brokers.

The farmers from the semi-arid region welcomed the increase saying at least…

Government assures residents security in remote areas of Marsabit

Residents of sub-counties in Marsabit county that border Ethiopia have been assured of their continued security and urged to go about their daily chores undisturbed.

Marsabit County Commissioner Mr. James Kamau also appealed residents to support gov…

Nakuru County Government plans an all-housing databank

Real estate market in Nakuru County is set for a major transformation beginning next year when a central database capturing all property transactions is established, removing a key barrier for investments in the multibillion shilling homes market.

T…

Kenya to reduce rice imports by 50pc

Over 80 participants from 36 African countries and South Korea are meeting in Kenya to review the progress and chart the way forward for the Korea-Africa Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative (KAFACI).

One of the meeting’s activities will be…

IPSTC launches sensitization programme on security in Mandera

The International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), has launched a sensitization programme for the Civilian Security Coordination Course (CISEC) in Mandera County.

The programme is designed to bring together a diverse group of participants from…