KABETE, 12th August 2026– Interior Security Principal Secretary Dr Raymond Omollo has called for continuous training and capacity building of National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs) to strengthen service delivery, particularly in Nairobi. Speaking during an engagement with NGAOs from the Nairobi West Sub-Region at the Kabete National Polytechnic, Dr Omollo said an effective, coordinated and…
HMS Dragon and RFA Lyme Bay visit highlights growing UK-Kenya security cooperation amid focus on maritime security and trade. MOMBASA, AUGUST 2026 –The UK and Kenya have reaffirmed their strong defence partnership after two Royal Navy vessels, HMS Dragon and RFA Lyme Bay, docked in Mombasa this week for a routine port call. The visit…
KICC, NAIROBI, August 2026-President William Ruto has announced plans to entrench Kenya’s next development blueprint in the Constitution, saying the new framework will outlast political cycles and guarantee shared prosperity for all Kenyans. Speaking during the National Conversation on “Beyond Vision 2030” at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi on Wednesday, August 12th, the…
KISUMU, August 12, 2026-Siaya Governor James Orengo has assured Linda Mwananchi supporters that plans are at an advanced stage to hold a peaceful and unarmed rally in Homa Bay County on Sunday, August 16, 2026. His remarks come amid heightened tension in the region, marked by exchanges of political barbs between local leaders and movement…
Times Tower,12th August, 2026-The Kenya Revenue Authority’s Customs and Border Control Department has started Financial Year 2026/27 on a strong note after recording its highest-ever monthly revenue collection of Sh92.53 billion in July 2026. The amount surpassed the National Treasury target of Sh86.16 billion by Sh6.37 billion. This translates to a 107.39% performance rate and…
NAIVASHA, August 2026 -With just a year to the August 2027 General Election, the country’s political landscape is shifting after Kenya Kwanza/UDA and ODM resolved to go into the contest together under one coalition and one shared agenda. The decision was reached during a Broad-Based Parliamentary Group and Governors Retreat held in Naivasha, Nakuru County….
KISUMU, August 10, 2026 -Former Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma has declared his intention to reclaim the county seat in the 2027 General Elections, terming it a “perfect return” to continue a journey of development and growth that he says was “nipped in the bud prematurely in 2017.” Speaking during a press conference at a Kisumu…
NAIROBI-Wheat farmers across Narok, Nakuru, Meru, Laikipia, Nyandarua, and Uasin Gishu are set for a major financial boost following the government’s decision to increase the producer price of locally grown wheat from Sh4,750 to Sh5,100 per 90kg bag for the 2026 season. Announcing the new rates during on Friday 7th,July, Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet…
KISUMU, 7th August 2026-Two people were confirmed dead and several others injured following a tragic road accident involving a bus ferrying Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) students in Boya, along the Kisumu–Nairobi highway. The bus was part of a funeral procession travelling from Kisumu International Airport to the rural home of the late student leader…
KABUL,Afghanistan,August 2026-For millions of menstruators (those born with a uterus and ovaries) around the world, menstruation is a natural part of life. Yet in many communities, it remains surrounded by silence, shame, stigma, misinformation, and social restrictions that affect education, health, participation, and violate human rights. Menstrual discrimination does not come from menstruation itself. It…