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Hope as Kenyan-Somali border reopened for Miraa transportation

Miraa farmers in Meru have gotten relief after the government opened three border points with Somalia to allow for the transportation of the priced commodity.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-02-07 06:00:00
Murkomen directs a security operation to seize illegal weapons in five counties across Upper Eastern and Rift Valley.
By Ali Abdi 2026-02-04 13:22:38
A nine-year-old boy found locked in a wooden cage in Meru is showing remarkable progress after nearly a week of specialised care and will eventually move to a children's home.
By Benard Orwongo 2026-02-03 21:22:00
In Kitui County, out of a population of over 1.2 million people, only about 28,000 households currently have food reserves, painting a grim picture of a worsening humanitarian situation.
By Philip Muasya 2026-02-03 00:00:00
Water scarcity remains a significant challenge in parts of Kenya, affecting health, education, and economic productivity.
By Brian Ngugi 2026-01-28 15:00:00
Police in Kitengela, Kajiado County, have launched investigations into an incident where a senior DCI officer allegedly shot two people following a bar drama on Saturday.
By Peterson Githaiga 2026-01-27 09:48:05
Nkubu town in Meru County is set to be elevated to municipal status after the County Assembly adopted and ratified the proposed Nkubu Municipality Charter.
By Esther Nyambura 2026-01-17 11:00:00
Makau, who was based in Machakos County, passed away on January 6, 2026 at Machakos Level 5 Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment.
By Erastus Mulwa 2026-01-17 09:33:32
EACC arrests three traffic officers on Nairobi-Mombasa highway over alleged bribery in ongoing crackdown; search for suspect who evaded arrest underway.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-01-13 16:42:58
The raided premises, both unlicensed, contained thousands of bottles of counterfeit spirits, fake KRA stamps, and a massive cache of empty bottles bearing labels of various popular alcohol brands
By Selina Mutua 2026-01-12 05:43:03
Health experts warn that such counterfeit products often contain lethal levels of methanol and other toxic adulterants, posing severe risks of blindness, organ failure, and death.
By Selina Mutua 2026-01-09 20:17:41
Speaking at the scene of the bust, NACADA Chief Executive Officer Anthony Omerikwa stated that some powerful kingpins are responsible for financing the toxic trade.
By Selina Mutua 2026-01-09 06:30:37