EACC to seize millions from former Mrutu aide

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has been allowed to seize over sh.12 million from former political advisor to former Taita Taveta Governor John Mrutu. This is after he was found guilty of misappropriating imprest, a form of advance public funds meant for official expenses. Charged before Voi Chief Magistrate Mildred Obura, he was found […]

Kilifi quarry miners warned against excluding locals from job opportunities

Kilifi County Governor Gideon Mung’aro has warned quarry miners in the Jaribuni area against excluding residents from job opportunities. Speaking when he met with the residents of Jaribuni Ward to discuss the challenges posed by the current condition of the Dzitsoni-Jaribuni road, Governor Mung’aro asked all companies doing quarry mining in the area to provide […]

Stars have a chance at the World Cup under McCarthy, says Mvurya

National football team Harambee Stars have a chance to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup under new coach Bennie McCarthy. This is according to Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya. “I am pleased to welcome the newly appointed Harambee Stars Head Coach Benni McCarthy and Goalkeeper Coach Jose Moineeb, following a rigorous and seamless selection […]

Moses was simply a good man! Says Ruto as MP is laid to rest

The Late Malava Member of Parliament Moses Malulu Injendi has been laid to rest. Injendi was buried in Malava, Kakamega County on Tuesday. President William Ruto led the government delegation at the burial. Speaking during the ceremony, the Head of State eulogized Injendi as a gifted and firm leader who served the people of Malava […]

Mwadime directs Finance Department to pay contractors and suppliers

Taita Taveta Governor Andrew Mwadime has directed the County Department of Finance and Planning to prioritize the payment of contractors and suppliers with outstanding dues from previous years. In a meeting with the County Finance Committee, Governor Mwadime highlighted that many contractors had not been paid for work completed in past years, which has become […]

Kwale youths accused of forfeiting their traditions

Tulinde Future Yetu Initiative (TFYI), a human rights group has begun a series of peace initiatives in the Golini area, Kwale County. According to TFYI Chairman Salim Chidzuga, the program seeks to preach peace and adherence to traditions among the locals. The project dubbed ‘ATSI SIMILANI’ is sponsored by We World. Chidzuga said the initiative […]

CIL to support farmers growing new high-yielding rice

Capwell Industries Limited (CIL) will support Kenyan rice farmers in a bid to increase food production in the country. Capwell Industries CEO Rajan Shah has committed to supporting rice farmers in Kenya to promote sustainable rice production and strengthen the food supply chain. This initiative comes as concerns about food insecurity and climate change continue […]

Chivara residents in Kilifi get access to clean water

Residents of Chivara in Kilifi County can now access clean water after an official water pipeline project opened on Tuesday. Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro officially opened and handed over the Chivara water pipeline project to the residents of Chivara Hills in Jaribuni ward. “The project includes upgrading a 4.7 km pipeline from Kitsoeni to Bungu, […]