Concerns are growing over security ahead of and after Kenya’s 2027 General Election, with calls for authorities to take measures to prevent violence and maintain peace across the country. The concerns include possible political clashes, hate speech, intimidation of voters,…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered a 2.7-acre school playground in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, following efforts to reclaim public land grabbed by private individuals. The recovery marks a significant step in protecting public resources and restoring land meant…
Catholic Diocese of Meru Bishop Jackson Murugara has urged Kenyans to take precautions ahead of forecast heavy rainfall and possible El Niño conditions. Speaking at the diocesan secretariat, Bishop Murugara called on the government to ensure residents in flood-prone areas…
Diocese of Embu Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u has urged Kenyans to reject self-serving leaders ahead of next year’s General Election and elect those committed to serving the public. Speaking during the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Thomas More Kairuri Parish,…
Parents have been urged to closely supervise their children during the long Christmas holiday amid concerns over rising cases of defilement, incest and other forms of abuse. Speaking during a graduation ceremony at WhiteSwan School in Embu, Gathoge OCS Elisha…
Environmental stakeholders are targeting to restore 400 hectares of degraded land by empowering 4,000 young people with tree-growing and conservation skills across four counties. Speaking during the launch of the second phase of the Green Rising Project in Embu, Rainforest…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for political tolerance and peaceful coexistence among leaders and residents of the Mt Kenya region during a visit to NARC-Kenya leader Martha Karua’s political backyard. Kindiki urged politicians to respect divergent political opinions, warning…
Boda boda operators in Embu County are urging the government to subsidize electric motorbikes following a sharp increase in fuel prices. In its October 15 to November 14 review, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) raised petrol prices by…
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has accused the national government of disrupting healthcare services in the county following the shutdown of the Afya.ke digital health system. Kang’ata says the move could affect service delivery by preventing health workers from accessing patients’…
Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji is calling for tax relief on animal feeds and other agricultural inputs, saying the move could help dairy farmers increase milk production and address the country’s milk shortage. Mukunji argues that the high cost of livestock…