Soin-Koru dam,Soin-Koru Multipurpose Dam project Stories

Tribunal orders State to pay Sh2.2 billion to displaced Soin-Koru dam families within 90 days
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 20, 2025

The orders arose from a case filed by 27 individuals whose land was acquired in 2022 by the NLC on behalf of the Water Authority.

Kamworor and Cherono win Rotterdam Marathon as Biwott shines in Paris
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 13, 2025

Geoffrey Kamworor and Jackline Cherono led Kenya’s charge at the 2025 Rotterdam Marathon, while Bernard Biwott impressed with a personal best to win i...

PAC clears Kimwarer, Arror, Itare dam queries despite Gathungu’s concern over Sh31bn debt
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 09, 2025

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu, in her latest report for the financial year ending June 30, 2024, said her office could not confirm the authenticity o...

'Never again’: 31 years on, Rwanda commemorates genocide against the Tutsi
Amina Wako  |  Apr 07, 2025

In 2003, the United Nations General Assembly officially recognised April 7 as the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tut...

Multi-billion shilling health projects stall, deepening Kenya's health crisis - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 02, 2025

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu said the key projects, including the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Paediatric Emergency and Burns Centre, the Kisii...

Kenya’s blood transfusion services face collapse as World Bank’s Sh2.7 billion support ends
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 31, 2025

The World Bank's support covered crucial aspects such as blood collection, testing for infectious diseases, processing blood components and digitalisi...

Inquest into Rex Masai's death continues as police blame ‘unknown individuals’
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 13, 2025

Masai was shot and killed during the Gen Z protests in June 2024, which were held in opposition to the Finance Bill 2024 and various other governance...

Government extends ban on export of in-shell macadamia as harvesting season begins
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 28, 2025

New measures include mandatory inspections at customs points and strict enforcement against poor-quality nuts being reintroduced into the market.

Valentine’s Day desserts you can make at home
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Feb 14, 2025

Mandazi is a simple snack that you can transform into a tastier dessert with just one simple ingredient, chocolate.

Prof Oloo defends IEBC role, says he resigned from Ruto’s advisory team
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 12, 2025

He also noted that he resigned as Ruto’s advisor because he believes a credible IEBC is essential for the country’s future stability.

AFA crackdown targets malpractices threatening Kenya's macadamia industry
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 07, 2025

AFA has announced intensified surveillance in macadamia-growing regions, processing facilities, and export points.

Police confirm arrest of Sadam Buke in ongoing Ondoa Jangili operation in Isiolo
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 07, 2025

His friends had claimed on social media that he was abducted on Thursday while swimming at Royal Acacia Park.

Lawyer wants Prof Adams Oloo barred from IEBC selection panel over conflict of interest
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 06, 2025

Lawyer Apollo Mboya, who lodged the petition, argues that the appointment is unlawful as Oloo also serves as an advisor to the president.

Bungei says no police operational order records to show who shot Rex Masai
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 05, 2025

Masai had been shot in the left thigh and bled to death as medics tried to save his life.

Tana River woman seeks justice after Losing Sh27.8 million in alleged fraud
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 03, 2025

Rahma reported the matter to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) at Kilimani, Nairobi, on January 2, 2025, leading to the arrest of Abdul...

Ex-CS Rotich seeks Sh3bn compensation for ‘malicious prosecution’ over Kimwarer, Arror
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 02, 2025

Rotich, now engaged in farming and private business, claims the government’s decision to charge him ruined his career prospects.

IEBC selection panel faces impartiality scrutiny over closeness to Ruto, Raila
Barack Oduor  |  Jan 27, 2025

Prof Oloo was in the team that brokered a truce between President Ruto and the ODM leader, leading to opposition politicians joining the Kenya Kwanza...

IEBC selection panel urged to prioritise public interest, resist undue influence
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 27, 2025

The CJ highlighted the importance of their role in strengthening Kenya’s democracy and safeguarding the credibility of future elections.

Police IG Douglas Kanja moves Bungei, spokesperson in latest changes in NPS ranks
Mary Wambui  |  Jan 16, 2025

Kwale Police Commander Ali Nuno has been promoted to be the Coast regional police commander.

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