Mary Muoki
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Gov't seeks Ksh.13B to feed 2.1 million Kenyans facing drought
Ten of the 32 counties are already in alert phase following the failed short rains season.The government says it requires Ksh.7 billion to provide food, water, and medicine for humans for the next three months to cushion those affected, and Ksh.6 billion for livestock, food, water, and an animal off...
Kenya signs new partnership with IWMI to boost irrigation, food security
The MoU, signed by Irrigation Principal Secretary Ephantus Kimotho and IWMI’s East Africa Representative Abdulkharim Seid, is expected to unlock technical expertise, research support, and innovative investment models tailored to advance Kenya’s irrigation priorities.
Opposition leaders decry ‘rigging’ in Mbeere North, Malava polls as 2027 battle looms
Speaking during the memorial service of former Cabinet Minister Joseph Konzollo Munyao at Nairobi Baptist Church on Tuesday, the leaders warned Kenyans to be vigilant against forces attempting to roll back electoral reforms, insisting they remain optimistic of victory in the 2027 General Election....
With HIV rates climbing, Kenya races to meet 2030 AIDS-free target
Nairobi leads with the highest number of new adult infections, while several arid and semi-arid counties are reporting unprecedented numbers of infants being born with HIV.
Nairobi leads in new HIV infections as Kenya records increased AIDS-related deaths
The NSDCC noted that the concentration of new infections in the 10 counties shows persistent regional disparities.
KCSE: 19 arrested, 17 phones seized as Gov't deploys special police unit to curb cheating
The second day of the KCSE exams was marred by widespread irregularities, even as the government clarified that examinations would continue in affected schools as investigations and prosecutions get underway.
Over 3,000 families displaced as River Sabwani bursts Its banks in Trans Nzoia
The raging floods have submerged homes and farmlands, leaving residents stranded and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
Global petition launched to free missing Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda
A habeas corpus application filed in Uganda has since stalled, with the state now expected to explain on Wednesday why, almost three weeks later, the two have not been produced in court as ordered by Justice Simon Peter Kinobe.
Kitui residents await power connection as President Ruto pledges new electrification drive
President William Ruto, who led the national celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium, pledged that the government will connect 16,500 additional households in Kitui to the national power grid within the next three months.
All is well: Kiambu County insists no infant deaths reported due to doctors' strike
As the strike drags into its 133rd day, patients continue to suffer amid a crippling healthcare paralysis that shows no signs of easing.