The United Kingdom will fast-track new green investments in the country. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said his Government was keen on using the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) to deepen the British investment partnership with Kenya. Some of the investments, he explained, include the Malindi Solar Expansion, Menengai Geothermal, Grand High Falls Dam, […]
President William Ruto has arrived in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). The Summit — which brings together more than 130 Heads of State from around the globe — comes at a time when Africa is facing weather extremes coupled with energy and food crises. Kenya is experiencing the […]
Kenya has entered into an agreement with a multinational firm to fast-track the development of affordable green fertilizer. Under the pact, Fortescue Future Industries and the Government of Kenya will work together to build a 300MW capacity generation green ammonia and green fertilizer facility by 2025. President William Ruto, who witnessed the signing of the […]
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has constituted a task force to carry out a forensic audit of the county books of accounts and the human resource registers. The task force which was gazetted on 21st October 2022 constitutes 7 members whose task is to peruse the authenticity of the pending bills and flag out those […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua this past weekend returned to a Muranga Church where on October 4, 2020, police violently attacked worshippers with teargas in a bid to stop him and President William Ruto, then Deputy President, from addressing the congregation. Mr Gachagua, accompanied by a host of political leaders, joined worshippers for the morning service […]
Consumers of maize flour will have to wait a little bit longer for the prices of Unga to go down. President William Ruto recently confirmed that the country needs a year to lower the price of maize flour and promising to empower farmers to affordably produce maize. Currently farmers are selling a 90 kg bag […]
Kericho Governor Eric Mutai Thursday did the ground-breaking for the construction of a cancer unit worth Sh 5 million at the Kericho County Referral Hospital grounds. Dr Mutai said that the cancer unit will be equipped with health facilities worth Sh 9 million once the construction is completed in three months. The Governor who was […]
LG Electronics has inked a partnership with telecommunications firm Safaricom to offer customers access to home electronics and appliances at a discounted price of up to 7 percent off. The move aims to ensure customers receive quality products, upgrade their homes to smart homes using smart appliances with ease and live the better life they […]
Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary, Eliud Owalo, has said the government will use technology in implementing the Hustler Fund that will be launched by President William Ruto on December 1. Owalo said the Kenya Kwanza administration would leverage the technology from Konza Technopolis to facilitate easy access, disbursement, and repayment of the […]
By Chemtai Kirui Vetiver, a perennial bunch of grass, in a homestead in Tilomwonin, Baringo. October 5, 2022 PHOTO/ Chemtai Kirui Small-scale farmers, living in degraded land, prone to; landslides, soil, and gully erosion, say that Vetiver grass growing has stabilized their farm enough, for them to grow food and keep livestock, in a once […]