March 2025

March 25 – The World Organization of the Scout Movement has officially designated Nyeri County as the global scouting city of the world. The Paxtu Museum, a four-room cottage at the Outspan Hotel in Nyeri, which was the final home of Lord Baden Powell, the founder of the World Scouting Movement, has also been designated […]

NAIROBI, Kenya March 25 – President William Ruto on Monday evening co-chaired a virtual Joint Summit of East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, focusing on resolving the conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Co-chaired by Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the summit followed up on […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 25 – A new study has uncovered dangerous levels of hazardous chemicals in children’s plastic toys sold in Kenya, sparking urgent calls for regulatory action to protect public health. The study, conducted by Nairobi-based NGO Centre for Environment Justice and Development (CEJAD) in collaboration with Arnika, a Czech environmental organization, found that […]

UGENYA, Kenya, Mar 25 – Women from Masasia Widows Support Group in Ugenya East Ward, Siaya County have a reason to smile after Interior PS Raymond Omollo through the Widows Empowerment Program paid them a visit over the weekend and offered them support and encouragement. Omollo who is the program’s patron took time to talk […]

NAIROBI Kenya, Mar 25-Police in Nyamira County have arrested three men accused of assaulting a woman during a burial ceremony in Kiambere area, Mwongorisi Sub-location. The suspects aged between 43 and 27 allegedly forced the woman to participate in traditional rituals against her will before attacking her, inflicting injuries. In the undated footage, the men […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 25 – NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 25 – The second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and South African Development Community (SADC) has appointed an expanded panel to lead peace efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following Angola’s formal withdrawal as a mediator in the conflict. The new panel […]

NAIROBI, Kenya March 24 – The Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK) has petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate the alleged grabbing of its land in Kiambu by the Kiambu County Government. In a letter to EACC, PCK—through lawyer Njenga Kiarie of KAN Advocates LLP—raised concerns over the encroachment, specifically citing Governor Kimani […]

NAIROBI, Kenya MAR 24 – Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga and Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi were the notable absentees during a consultative meeting that President William Ruto hosted with a section of Central Kenya Governors and other leaders ahead of his highly anticipated development tour of the Mount Kenya region. In a statement released […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 14 – Former East African Court of Justice (EACJ) Judge Charles Nyachae has revealed that he resigned from the regional court in January 2024 after chronic nonfunding rendered the court dysfunctional. Speaking during his interview for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson position, Nyachae described the court as largely inactive, […]

NAKURU, Kenya, Mar 24 – Thirty-two health facilities in Nakuru have received Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Governors (NASGs) through a collaboration aimed at reducing maternal and prenatal mortalities in the county. Each of the facilities will get two NASGs bringing the total number of tools donated to 66. Handing the tools which also included Information, Education and […]