AGRICULTURE

CS Kagwe Condemns Strike-Related Destruction as Sugar Workers’ Industrial Action Is Suspended

By Ruth Sang Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has criticized incidents of property destruction and other unlawful acts that occurred during the recent nationwide strike...

HOW SOLAR ENERGY IS TRANSFORMING THE AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN IN KISUMU

By Grace Wafubwa Kisumu County remains a perennial net importer of food despite being endowed with fertile agricultural soils, hosting Africa’s largest freshwater lake—Lake Victoria—and...

Government to Clear Sugar Workers Salary Arrears of Sh 1.9 billion

By Ruth Sang The government has pledged to pay the Sh1.9 billion worth of verified salary arrears owed to workers in the four former state-owned...

Kenya Unveils Bold Plan to Build Billion-Shilling Date Palm Industry in ASALs

By Ruth Sang Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to create a billion-shilling date palm industry across its arid and semi-arid lands, in what has...

Kirinyaga Coffee Farmers Cry Foul Over Escalating Theft of Ripe Cherries

By Ruth Sang Farmers in Kirinyaga County are reporting growing anger and fear after there was a surge in the stealing of mature coffee cherries...

POLITICS

Kindiki Outlines Economic Gains and Sector Reforms as He Meets UDA Aspirants at State House

By Ruth Sang Deputy President Kithure Kindiki conducted a meeting at State House with United Democratic Alliance UDA candidates during which he provided a detailed...

Azimio Withdraws Four Requests in Protest Deaths Case as Court Refines Issues for Determination

By Ruth Sang The Azimio movement withdrew its four requests to the court which investigated deaths that occurred during their demonstration from which police officers...

Gachagua calls for North Eastern drought to be declared a national disaster amid worsening humanitarian crisis

By Ruth Sang The former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asked the national government to establish the worsening drought in North Eastern Kenya as a national...

CS Ogamba Warns Against Politicizing National Schools, Defends Merit-Based Education

By Rahab Gati A stern warning from Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has gone out to politicians accused of dragging ethnic and regional politics into...

ODM Raises Alarm Over Alleged UDA Infiltration and ‘Hostile Takeover’ in Western Kenya

By Ruth Sang The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has raised stiff objections to what it claims is a calculated scheme by the ruling United Democratic...

Cherargei Claims ODM Plans to Oust Sifuna as Secretary-General and Strip Him of Senate Whip Role

By Ruth Sang Samson Cherargei, a senator from Nandi, has alleged that Edwin Sifuna, a senator from Nairobi, was set to lose both his positions...