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Day: October 18, 2024

Govt cracks down on illegal mining to curb revenue loss

The government, through the State Department of Mining, has launched a major crackdown on illegal mining activities in Kilifi County and across other regions in a bid to curb revenue loss from unregulated operations.

The operation, led by Principal …

Low-income earners to benefit more under SHIF

Low-income earners are set to benefit more from the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), as under the new model, every individual will contribute according to their earnings to achieve an equitable premium.

Speaking at a Mombasa Hotel during the Com…

State to establish 450 feedlots in ASAL counties

To turbocharge livestock production, the State Department for Livestock is establishing 450 feedlots across 21 Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) counties as the country grapples with a 60 per cent deficit of feeds.

Admittedly, the Director of Livesto…

CS Oparanya puts corrupt coffee cooperative directors on notice

Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives, Wycliff Oparanya, has urged coffee factory directors to stop working with cartels to defraud farmers.

He expressed a strong commitment to resolving the ongoing challenges in the coffee sector to protect the intere…

KenGen aims to add 1500 MW of green energy to national grid

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has committed to adding an extra 1500 MW of power sourced from green energy sources to the national grid in the next ten years.

The remarkable milestone, once achieved, will position Kenya on the wor…

Migori County provides motorcycles to boost agricultural services

Migori County has provided 20 motorcycles to ward agricultural extension officers to help address their mobility challenges and enhance their agricultural services.

Speaking during the flag-off ceremony at Kabubu-Wasweta II Ward in Suna West Sub Cou…