By Eddah Waithaka Tourism and wildlife stakeholders in Watamu, Kilifi County, have thrown their weight behind the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) proposal to revise park entry fees but insist the changes must come with improved services and stronger conservation efforts. During a stakeholder forum at Turtle Bay Resort, Patrick Changawa, a local tour operator, praised […]
Governor George Natembeya has dismissed claims that he is being lured to President William Ruto’s side, insisting his recent meeting with Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen was strictly official. Murkomen visited Trans Nzoia on July 28 to lead the Jukwaa La Usalama security forum, accompanied by senior security officials, including Deputy Inspector General of Police […]
By Eddah Waithaka A new nationwide report by White Ribbon Alliance Kenya and FIND has revealed what Kenyan women and girls want most, affordable healthcare, dignity in hospitals, mental health support, and economic empowerment. Based on 97,908 responses from women across 44 counties, the report highlights key demands that articulate what women want. Affordable healthcare […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) officially presented Hon. Joab Manyasi as its candidate for the Malava Constituency by-election during a ceremony at the party’s Karen headquarters on Friday, 1st August 2025. A civil engineer, youth advocate, and seasoned public servant, Manyasi has deep roots in Malava. He previously vied for the parliamentary […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Nairobi Hospital’s Pediatric Cardiology Golf Tournament has exceeded its KSh 10 million target, raising KSh 11.1 million to fund life-saving heart surgeries for underprivileged children. Held at the Karen Country Club under the theme “Giving Little Hearts Big Dreams,” the event united golfers, medical professionals, and corporate sponsors to advance accessible […]
By Eddah Waithaka MultiChoice Kenya has today unveiled Tumefungulia Value na GOtv, a new customer-focused initiative offering more entertainment at a lower price. Starting August 1, 2025, subscribers on the revamped GOtv Value bouquet will enjoy over 40 channels for just KES 599, down from the previous KES 699. The move gives viewers greater variety […]
By Eddah Waithaka SGA Security Kenya has partnered with Electric Transits Africa (ETA) to deploy electric vehicles (EVs) for its alarm response fleet, marking a historic shift toward sustainable security operations in East Africa. The initiative, the first of its kind in the region’s private security sector, aims to cut carbon emissions, reduce fossil fuel […]
By Eddah Waithaka BIC, a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, has reinforced its dedication to Kenya’s economy and job creation. During a media tour at its Kasarani manufacturing plant in Nairobi, the company highlighted its local production capabilities, innovation, and sustainable growth efforts across East Africa. The Kasarani facility serves as a key […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenyan government will introduce a centralized payroll system next month to wipe out ghost workers and stop duplicate salary payments across all ministries, agencies, and county assemblies. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi confirmed the August rollout, stating that the new system will replace all existing payment platforms for public servants. The […]
By Eddah Waithaka Principal Secretary Judith Pareno officially introduced the newly established State Department of Justice, Human Rights, and Social Affairs during a breakfast meeting with stakeholders, urging partners to support its growth. Pareno, the first Maasai woman to hold the position, emphasized the department’s critical mandate, which includes constitutional implementation, anti-corruption efforts, human rights […]
