Negotiations Adjourn in Geneva After Intensive Talks with Nations Pledging to Resume Despite Stalemate GENEVA, Switzerland, 15 August 2025 – After 10 days of high-stakes negotiations, the latest round of talks aimed at finalising a landmark global treaty to combat plastic pollution ended without a consensus, as countries remained divided on pertinent issues. The Intergovernmental…
Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki has said that the government will continue to engage with the youth as they play a significant role in the country’s social transformation. To build a stronger country, he noted that this culture of engagement will cut across generations, gender and other divisions. Making his remarks at the end of…
New report to evaluate progress since 2019’s serious warning on species extinction, gaps in policies, and avenues to attaining 2030 sustainability goals BONN, Germany, August 2025 –The Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has named Kenya’s Prof Nicholas Otieno Oguge, alongside Dr Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer (U.S.), and Dr Zhi Lu (China) as…
Initiative Aims to Reduce Crime, Foster Sustainable Livelihoods in Kisumu KASAGAM, Kisumu East, August 14th – Nyalenda Young Turks Community-Based Organisation (CBO) has officially launched a youth empowerment program designed to equip young people with technical skills, mentorship, and sustainable livelihood opportunities. The initiative, unveiled yesterday at Kasagam Police Station in Kisumu East, where the…
HOMABAY, Kenya, August 14th – President William Ruto has announced a record increase in the equitable revenue share to counties, signalling a renewed commitment by the National Government to bolster devolution. Speaking at the 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County, Dr Ruto revealed that county governments will receive Sh415 billion in the 2025 financial…
“Ensure necessary measures to control ticketless spectators, crowd management and fully comply with CAF security requirements,” CAF 6TH OCTOBER CITY, Egypt, August 6th –The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has charged the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) with Sh6.4million ($50,000) for multiple safety and security breaches that occurred during the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations…
KISUMU BUS PARK, Kisumu, August 12th –Kisumu Senator Prof Tom Ojienda has donated Sh500,000 to Kisumu bus park traders for rebuilding and compensation after a fire inferno which gutted their shops last week. The incident left 45 businessmen and women in shock after losing goods close to Sh12 million, which authorities revealed was a result of a…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 12th – The electric tailoring machines hummed with precision, their rhythmic whir punctuated by the occasional whizz of the needle. The workspace is a hive of activity, filled with creativity and the pleasant scent of fabric and thread. Skilled tailors breathe life into their unique patterns and designs, crafting garments that are…
KISUMU, Kenya,11th August- The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has announced that it will apply the use of smart and advanced technology as a means of eliminating graft during its forthcoming recruitment service. NPSC’s Commissioner, Prof. Collete Suda, said the use of digital platforms will minimise human interface as much as possible. Speaking in Kisumu…
KASARANI STADIUM,Nairobi, 10th August-10-Man Harambee Stars have silenced Morocco 1-0 in an epic Total Energies CAF CHAN 2024 tie played at the Moi International Sports Centre Nairobi today. Wesley Ogam opened the scoreline in the 42nd minute after he outmanoeuvred two Atlas defenders to drive a left-footed low ferocious shot to the bottom of the…