AGRICULTURE

Senator Raises Alarm Over Plunging Tea Prices and Wild Animal Attacks in Nandi

By Robert Assad Nandi Senator Samson Cherarkey has presented two urgent concerns to the Senate, highlighting the twin challenges of falling tea prices and recurring...

Coffee Seedling Distribution Launched in Uasin Gishu County

By Jessica Nyaboke Coffee farming received a major boost in Uasin Gishu as Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii and Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu officially launched the...

Ministry of Agriculture Pushes for Pro-Farmer Tax Reforms in Finance Bill 2025

By Robert Assad The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has submitted a comprehensive memorandum to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, seeking...

Ruto’s Tree-Planting Vision Faces Setback Amid Rift with North Rift Farmers

President William Ruto’s ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032 has encountered turbulence, following protests by communities in the North Rift region. Local...

Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu Farmers Reject New Tree Planting Contract

By Faith Jebotip Farmers from Elgeyo marakwet and Uasin gishu county have complained about changes to the tree planting contract they signed with a private...

POLITICS

Don’t kill them, shoot them in the leg, President Ruto orders police

By Gilbert Mmbaya President William Ruto has boldly ordered police office to confront protesters by shooting them in the leg instead of killing them. This...

Ruto Orders Police to Use Non-Lethal Force Against Looters

By Mercy Chelangat President William Ruto has directed police officers to shoot looters and vandals in the leg, rather than killing them. The directive was...

Moses Kuria Resigns as Senior Economic Advisor to President Ruto

By Robert Assad Moses Kuria, former Cabinet Secretary, has stepped down from his role as a Senior Economic Advisor to President William Ruto. In a...

Eldoret Erupts: Police Arrest 35 Youths as Protests Turn Violent

By Jessica Nyaboke Violence erupted in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu county, as over 35 youths were arrested during a protest that turned chaotic. The youths,...

Kenya Human Rights Commission Offices Attacked Ahead of Planned Protests on July 7

By Victor Maiyo In a shocking incident, a group of armed men stormed the offices of the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) on the eve...

Kwale Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Jail for Bhang Possession

By Brian Kiprop A middle-aged man in Kwale County has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges involving...