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Benard Lusigi And Mary Imenza

Teen mothers receive support for school and food needs

Health stakeholders in Kakamega have challenged county governments to amend laws and allocate budgets to address key community issues such as early pregnancies.

Teen mothers receive support for school and food needs

Kindiki roots for talks to end electoral commissioners selection impasse

Kindiki roots for talks to end electoral commissioners selection impasse

Boda boda riders to push war against SGBV, teen pregnancy

Boda boda riders to push war against SGBV, teen pregnancy

Governors threaten to stop operations in 30 days

Governors threaten to stop operations in 30 days

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on the Ministry of Education to fast track appeals for the new university funding model.

By 3 months ago

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya called on security agencies to conduct thorough investigations into the incident and ensure those culpable are brought to book.

By 3 months ago

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

The Kenya Kwanza MCAs said the plot to impeach the Speaker is political witch-hunt since no grounds have been tabled so far to justify the decision.

By 5 months ago

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Kakamega deputy governor Ayub Savula has said ODM leader Raila Odinga is free to join President William Ruto to form government of national unity.

By 5 months ago

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Fears of human trafficking have rocked the Western region as locals were left reeling after a pastor was arrested with human body parts in his Toyota Premio at Masikhu market.

By 5 months ago

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Students say their peers were fighting for their welfare.

By 5 months ago

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

The Treasury owes devolved units funds for April, May, and June, yet the financial year ends this weekend on June June 30.

By 5 months ago

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Roselyn Makokha, the school head teacher told journalists that all 1, 000 pupils including ECDE learners were sent home due to safety concerns in the school.

By 6 months ago

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Residents are unhappy about slow pace of works in facility picked to host AFCON in 2027.

By 6 months ago

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Ndindi Nyoro said Kenyans will determine whether the Bill proposed by the Treasury would be adopted or rejected.

By 7 months ago

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Governors have urged the national government to fast-track and decentralise funds meant for disaster management to counties, citing their enhanced capacity to assist flood victims

By 7 months ago

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

The farmers cited a recent announcement by the interim Sugarcane Pricing Committee that reduced sugarcane buying prices to Sh5,100 from Sh6,050 per tonne.

By 7 months ago

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

Sugarcane farmers blame woes on Agriculture and Food Authority

Sugarcane farmers have expressed their frustrations with the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), accusing it of allegedly siding with cartels to exploit them.

By 7 months ago

Sugarcane farmers blame woes on Agriculture and Food Authority

Barasa warns against speculation over General Ogolla's death

Deputy Governor Ayub Savula urged Kenyans to be patient as authorities investigate the helicopter crash.

By 8 months ago

Barasa warns against speculation over General Ogolla's death

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on the Ministry of Education to fast track appeals for the new university funding model.

By 3 months ago

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya called on security agencies to conduct thorough investigations into the incident and ensure those culpable are brought to book.

By 3 months ago

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

The Kenya Kwanza MCAs said the plot to impeach the Speaker is political witch-hunt since no grounds have been tabled so far to justify the decision.

By 5 months ago

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Kakamega deputy governor Ayub Savula has said ODM leader Raila Odinga is free to join President William Ruto to form government of national unity.

By 5 months ago

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Fears of human trafficking have rocked the Western region as locals were left reeling after a pastor was arrested with human body parts in his Toyota Premio at Masikhu market.

By 5 months ago

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Students say their peers were fighting for their welfare.

By 5 months ago

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

The Treasury owes devolved units funds for April, May, and June, yet the financial year ends this weekend on June June 30.

By 5 months ago

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Roselyn Makokha, the school head teacher told journalists that all 1, 000 pupils including ECDE learners were sent home due to safety concerns in the school.

By 6 months ago

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Residents are unhappy about slow pace of works in facility picked to host AFCON in 2027.

By 6 months ago

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Ndindi Nyoro said Kenyans will determine whether the Bill proposed by the Treasury would be adopted or rejected.

By 7 months ago

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Governors have urged the national government to fast-track and decentralise funds meant for disaster management to counties, citing their enhanced capacity to assist flood victims

By 7 months ago

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

The farmers cited a recent announcement by the interim Sugarcane Pricing Committee that reduced sugarcane buying prices to Sh5,100 from Sh6,050 per tonne.

By 7 months ago

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

Sugarcane farmers blame woes on Agriculture and Food Authority

Sugarcane farmers have expressed their frustrations with the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), accusing it of allegedly siding with cartels to exploit them.

By 7 months ago

Sugarcane farmers blame woes on Agriculture and Food Authority

Barasa warns against speculation over General Ogolla's death

Deputy Governor Ayub Savula urged Kenyans to be patient as authorities investigate the helicopter crash.

By 8 months ago

Barasa warns against speculation over General Ogolla's death

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on the Ministry of Education to fast track appeals for the new university funding model.

By 3 months ago

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya called on security agencies to conduct thorough investigations into the incident and ensure those culpable are brought to book.

By 3 months ago

Western politicians want Education CS, PS summoned over school fire tragedy

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

The Kenya Kwanza MCAs said the plot to impeach the Speaker is political witch-hunt since no grounds have been tabled so far to justify the decision.

By 5 months ago

Kakamega Kenya Kwanza MCAs vow to block ODM bid to oust Speaker

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Kakamega deputy governor Ayub Savula has said ODM leader Raila Odinga is free to join President William Ruto to form government of national unity.

By 5 months ago

Rift widens in Azimio as Savula says ODM free to join Ruto's government

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Fears of human trafficking have rocked the Western region as locals were left reeling after a pastor was arrested with human body parts in his Toyota Premio at Masikhu market.

By 5 months ago

Fear of human trafficking ring as pastor arrested with human limb

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Students say their peers were fighting for their welfare.

By 5 months ago

Survivors: We've no regrets over protests

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

The Treasury owes devolved units funds for April, May, and June, yet the financial year ends this weekend on June June 30.

By 5 months ago

Governors seek Ifmis extension to absorb Sh67b

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Roselyn Makokha, the school head teacher told journalists that all 1, 000 pupils including ECDE learners were sent home due to safety concerns in the school.

By 6 months ago

Kakamega school closed due to lack of toilets

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Residents are unhappy about slow pace of works in facility picked to host AFCON in 2027.

By 6 months ago

Government faulted for delay of Sh6b Bukhungu Stadium project

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Ndindi Nyoro said Kenyans will determine whether the Bill proposed by the Treasury would be adopted or rejected.

By 7 months ago

Kenyans will have final say on Finance Bill 2024, says Nyoro

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Governors have urged the national government to fast-track and decentralise funds meant for disaster management to counties, citing their enhanced capacity to assist flood victims

By 7 months ago

Western governors call for full decentralisation of disaster funds

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

The farmers cited a recent announcement by the interim Sugarcane Pricing Committee that reduced sugarcane buying prices to Sh5,100 from Sh6,050 per tonne.

By 7 months ago

Sugarcane farmers accuse AFA of 'siding with cartels' as prices drop

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