March 2025

NAIROBI, Kenya, March 31 – President William Ruto has addressed the impeachment of his former Deputy Rigathi Gachagua for the first time since his removal six months ago, blaming Gachagua for his own downfall. Ruto said the ex-DP created conflicts with officials and MPs instead of focusing on his mandate. “He was not working; he […]

KIAMBU, Kenya – March 31 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has challenged President William Ruto to showcase the projects he has completed in the Mount Kenya region during his upcoming five-day tour, which is scheduled to begin on Tuesday. Speaking during a surprise visit to Wangige, Kiambu County, Gachagua, who was impeached from office […]

NAIROBI, Kenya March 31 – President William Ruto has arrived in Sagana to start his five-day development tour of the Mt. Kenya region. The President arrived in Sagana on Monday accompanied National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa among other local leaders. The tour, that officially starts on Tuesday, is seen as both a major economic […]

TESO, Kenya March 31 – A grieving family in Koruruma village, Teso North Sub-county, is appealing to the government and well-wishers to help them bring back the body of their daughter, who died three months ago in Saudi Arabia under unclear circumstances. James Epurati, the father of the deceased, Phanice Hamayi, said his daughter left […]

March 31 – Kenya Nurse, a consultancy firm, has launched a training and sensitisation programme to equip African nurses with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet international job requirements. The initiative has so far trained over 600 nurses across six counties in the Western and Nyanza regions, focusing on language proficiency and professional skills […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 31 – A 29-year-old woman suspected of stealing 2.2 million Shillings from her employer’s home has been apprehended at her hideout in Malava, Kakamega County. Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Nairobi Regional Headquarters, along with the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau, traced the woman through forensic leads. Upon interrogation, […]

BEIJING, March 31 (Xinhua) — China will ban the installation of image-collecting devices in locations such as bed-and-breakfasts, dormitories and fitting rooms, with the aim of protecting privacy more effectively, according to a set of new regulations to take effect on April 1. The regulations standardize the management of video systems and complement laws to […]

NAIROBI, Kenya March 31 – President William Ruto is set to embark on a five-day development tour of the Mt. Kenya region starting Tuesday, a visit seen as both a major economic boost and a strategic political move. This marks his first trip to the region since spearheading the impeachment of his Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 31 – Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says the government is distributing over 180,000 bags of subsidized fertilizer daily to farmers in high-producing counties ahead of the long rainy season. He attributed the surge in demand to the increased awareness of the fertilizer subsidy program, which has registered over 5.9 million crop […]

ADDIS ABABA, March 31 (Xinhua) — China’s successful experience and technological advancements serve as an instructive model for driving Africa’s agricultural modernization ambitions through robust industrialization, energy development, and human capital enhancement, a United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) official has said. Dejene Tezera, director of the Agribusiness and Infrastructure Development Division at UNIDO, told […]