Little evidence recovered from Samburu chopper crash site, officials say

Very little wreckage and evidence can be recovered from the site of the Wednesday helicopter crash since it is highly rugged and was extensively affected by fire. The Air Accident Investigations Department (AAID), which is leading and directing the probe, Friday said all recoverable debris will be collected and transported to Nairobi under their custody. [...] The post Little evidence recovered from Samburu chopper crash site, officials say appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Three youths shot during Stawisha meeting in Mombasa

Police in Mombasa have launched investigations into the shooting of three youths during a public sensitisation meeting convened by Governor Abdulswamad Nassir at Bomu Stadium in Changamwe Sub-County. The incident occurred during a meeting to sensitise residents about the newly unveiled Stawisha Fund when a group of youths reportedly disrupted the gathering while chanting the [...] The post Three youths shot during Stawisha meeting in Mombasa appeared first on Kahawatungu.

DP Kindiki asserts UDA dominance, dismisses Gachagua's DCP as 'visionless' party

'They don't even have registered members at the grassroots'.

Mt Ololokwe crash: American, French experts join chopper crash investigations

AAID director Kabunge said investigators are focusing on human aspects and state of the aircraft.

Kindiki: How can a Deputy President be chased away by the whole country? Can't be me

Gachagua promises to build mausoleum for late MP Johana Ng'eno

Arsenal's Guimaraes a doubt for Coventry game as Arteta eyes another title

Brazil midfielder Guimaraes joined from Newcastle United this month for £75 million.

Gachagua: Only Scotland Yard and FBI can be trusted to probe MP Johana Ng'eno's death, not DCI

Khalwale wife's funeral turns into Sifuna, 2027 political showdown

Leaders trade barbs over 2027 politics.

Gachagua to Ruto: Bring Scotland Yard, FBI to probe MP Johana Ng'eno chopper crash death

Ng'eno's mother also demands answers, says she has been abandoned by the government.

Court orders parallel probes by three agencies into disappearance of four Mathare men

Justice Muteti directs Ipoa, KNCHR and the DCI to file a progress report on the matter in court.

How once-profitable pyrethrum sector lost farmers and markets

Delayed payments, costly inputs and shrinking markets have driven pyrethrum growers towards...

Changamwe boxing club fights idleness, crime among youth

A grassroots boxing club in Changamwe Sub-County has pulled dozens of young people away from drug dens and idleness, but its coach says the initiative risks collapse without urgent support from the county government and well-wishers. Bomu Boxing Club, based at the Changamwe Social Hall, has become a refuge for youth who once spent their...

Correctional Service, UN transitioning prisons to renewable, clean energy

The State Department for Correctional Services has embarked on a journey to advance partnerships aimed at developing sustainable infrastructure and expanding access to renewable energy. The Department's Secretary Administration, Sammy Kioko, announced that the institution has prioritized the adoption of clean energy, digitalization, and modernization as key pillars of its reform agenda. Kioko, who represented...

Govt steps up efforts to improve maternal newborn health

Kenya is strengthening strategic partnerships to accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage, with maternal and newborn health remaining a priority in ongoing health-sector reforms. Health Cabinet Secretary (CS), Aden Duale, reaffirmed this commitment when he met Jhpiego President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Allyson Bear, and her delegation to discuss expanded collaboration in advancing the...

Government, M-Pesa Foundation partner to equip Kamiti Prison

The Kamiti Medium Security Prison has become the latest correctional facility to benefit from the construction of a new tuition block, which will provide inmates with a platform to undertake academic instruction and literacy programmes. The projects, courtesy of the M-Pesa Foundation, are part of a broader reform agenda aimed at empowering reformed offenders, particularly...

City Hall in rush to expand drainage system ahead of El Nino

Governor Johnson Sakaja, while calling on city residents to remain alert and proactive, said City Hall has intensified preparations and accelerated identification of hotspots.

Farmers breathe sigh of relief as road project resumes

Farmers in Kabare Ward, Gichugu Constituency, are a relieved lot following the resumption of the long-delayed tarmacking of the Riakithiga-Ngungu-Kiangombe road. The road project, which was launched more than two years ago but later stalled after the contractor withdrew machinery from the site, has resumed, raising hopes among coffee and dairy farmers who have endured...

Govt steps up preparations for inmates' national examinations

The Government through the State Department for Correctional Services, has commenced preparations for this year's Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA), and Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) examinations. Speaking during a meeting with a delegation from 'Christ Is the Answer Ministries' (CITAM), Principal Secretary (PS) for Correctional Services,...

Morans in Northern Kenya hold peace promotional campaigns

A group of youths from northern Kenyas pastoral communities have launched a musical peace promotional campaign in the region as a way of encouraging coexistence, discouraging cattle rustling, and urging tolerance ahead of next years general election. The colourful peace concert held in the border of Isiolo and Laikipia, a corridor believed to be a...