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CS Kagwe says criminal gangs are infiltrating Gen Z protests

Agriculture chief warns of rising anarchy ahead of July 7 Saba Saba demonstrations NAKURU — Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has warned that...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

End of USAID Puts Global Health and Food Aid in Jeopardy

WASHINGTON — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), a symbol of American aid and diplomacy for over six decades, has official...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

Business

Counterfeit goods in Kenya costs KSh.800B in lost revenue

Counterfeits goods and products Cost Kenya KSh800 Billion Annually, Survey Reveals NAIROBI — Kenya is losing more than KSh800 billion every year to co...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Trump to Host Five African Presidents in Push for New Trade Deals

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump is set to welcome five African heads of state to the White House next week for talks focused on business, trade...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Digital Transformation

Qhala, Huawei and Konza hosts AI hackathon sparks students innovation

AI Hackathon in Kenya Sparks Student Innovation in Farming, Finance, and Health Qhala, Huawei, and Konza Technopolis joined forces this week to host a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Gov’t launches agriculture audit committee to tackle corruption

NAIROBI – The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has formally launched a five-member audit committee to improve transparency and tighte...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Tobacco farmers earnings top Ksh1.12B according to BAT

NAIROBI – Kenyan tobacco farmers earned Ksh 1.12 billion in 2024 from the sale of 4.7 million kilograms of green leaf to BAT Kenya, according to the c...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

UNEP and Strathmore launches study on value of Kenya’s water towers

BOMET COUNTY — The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Strathmore University have launched a joint study to determine the full economic va...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Senate approves Ksh 415 Billion for counties after deliberations

The Senate has approved Ksh 415 billion in equitable revenue share to Kenya’s 47 counties for the 2025/26 financial year, settling a protracted deadlo...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto backs Ukraine in trade talks with Prime Minister Shmyhal

Ruto Backs Stronger Kenya–Ukraine Ties in Key Talks with Prime Minister Shmyhal SEVILLE – President William Ruto has announced Kenya’s renewed commitm...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Eight Arrested Over Fertiliser Theft during Gen Z Protests

Maua, Kenya — Eight people have been arrested over the theft of government-subsidised fertiliser during last week’s anti-government protests in Meru C...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Kindiki gov’t to revive stalled projects to boost local development

Government Commits Billions to Revive Stalled Projects, Kindiki Says During Kitui Visit Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that the govern...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari