AGRICULTURE

Kagwe Urges Africa to End Raw Commodity Exports, Calls for Fairer Global Trade

By Robert Mutasi Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called on African countries to push for reforms to global trade rules, arguing that tariff policies...

Kenya Launches Sh1.08 Trillion Investment Plan to Transform Agriculture

By Robert Mutasi Kenya has unveiled a Sh1.081 trillion investment blueprint aimed at transforming the country's agricultural sector, boosting food security and attracting private capital...

Kirinyaga Farmers Turn to Giant African Land Snail Farming as Alternative Source of Income

By Ian Kiprotich A growing number of farmers in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, are venturing into commercial Giant African land snail farming as an alternative source...

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Irrigation Helps Uasin Gishu Farmer Beat Unpredictable Rains, Offering Hope for Climate-Smart Agriculture

By Ian Kiprotich For years, maize farmers across Uasin Gishu County have depended almost entirely on seasonal rainfall to produce one of Kenya's most important...

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Dry spell in Uasin Gishu threatens farming output and water supply

By Eve N. Njeri A prolonged dry spell in Uasin Gishu County has raised concern over food production and water availability in Kenya’s key agricultural...

POLITICS

Sifuna Claims Some MPs Secretly Support Linda Mwananchi Movement

By Robert Mutasi Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has claimed that several Members of Parliament privately support the Linda Mwananchi movement but have chosen not to...

Youth Protests Rekindle Debate Over Alleged Abductions, Police Accountability in Kenya

By Frederick Oseko Fresh concerns over alleged abductions and enforced disappearances have resurfaced in Kenya following demonstrations held on June 25 to commemorate the second...

Rights Groups Renew Calls for Accountability Over Alleged Abductions of Activists

By Ian Kiprotich Fresh allegations of abductions involving activists and Gen Z protesters following memorial events marking the 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations have renewed concerns...

Wanga Defends Development Record, Cites National Government Partnership in Homa Bay Projects

By Mercy Otieno Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has defended her administration's development record, saying collaboration with the national government has accelerated the delivery of...

Barasa Steps Up 2027 Bungoma Governor Bid With Development Agenda

By Yamara Sandra Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa has stepped up his campaign for the Bungoma governor's seat ahead of the 2027 General Election,...

Oburu Urges David Ochieng to Join ODM Ahead of 2027 Siaya Governor Race

By Margaret Naishorua Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Deputy Party Leader Oburu Odinga has urged Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) leader David Ochieng to dissolve...