Court Hands Life Sentence to Likoni Man for Defiling Six-Year-Old Girl

A Mombasa court sentenced Paul Kilonzo Muthami, a Likoni resident, to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of defiling a six-year-old girl. The court convicted Muthami of defilement under Section 8(1), as read with Section 8(2) of the Sexual Offences Act, No. 3 of 2006. He also faced an alternative charge of committing an indecent […]

Taita Taveta Moves to Develop Mining and Value Addition Policy

Taita Taveta County convened an inception meeting to develop a county mining and value addition policy. The County government, in partnership with Transparency International-Kenya, brought together mining sector technocrats who contributed to shaping the crucial document for the county. Speaking during the meeting, County Executive Committee Member for Lands, Physical Planning, Mining and Urban Development […]

Ruto Witnesses $100 Billion Push for Africa’s Green Industrialization

President William Ruto witnessed the signing of a landmark agreement in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, where African financial institutions and leading banks committed to mobilize up to $100 billion to accelerate the continent’s green industrialization. During the Africa Climate Summit, top African development finance institutions and leading banks struck the deal to channel renewable energy wealth […]

Kenya scales up local drug production to strengthen health security

Kenya has intensified efforts to strengthen the pharmaceutical industry and scale up local drug manufacturing as part of a broader strategy to cut healthcare costs, create jobs, and accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale held talks with the Federation of Kenya Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (FKPM), led by Chairperson Dr. Vimal […]