grassroots economic development Stories
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to empower Kenyans at the lower end of the economic...
If fully adopted and implemented, the policy aims to raise both public and private investment to at least 25 per cent of the county’s economy by 2030,...
The borrowing was made possible by the Treasury's failure to submit revenue estimates to the National Assembly alongside expenditure estimates for the...
Nairobi spent only 10.3 per cent of its budget on development, followed by Kisii at 13.7 per cent, Mombasa at 16.2 per cent, Kisumu at 17.5 per cent,...
Interior CS Murkomen said decades of economic neglect, not lack of police presence, are fuelling banditry, cattle rustling and communal conflicts.
Many governors are choosing to sideline or stop projects started by their predecessors, regardless of how much money has already been spent or how clo...
This latest move marks a de-escalation of tensions after what had initially appeared to be a brewing trade row among the SADC partners.
The summit brought together key leaders from AUSSOM troop-contributing countries, ministers of foreign affairs and defence, as well as representatives...
Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga also wants MPs to keep off the NG-CDF, expressing his displeasure with their numerous demands to...
Developers allege that the Parklands Residents Association is intent on preventing other Kenyans from acquiring and developing property in the area.
The mission encountered significant setbacks, including the loss of 20 soldiers and being pinned down by M23 fighters. A deal struck in March between...
The program is designed to provide participants with practical tools and strategies to improve preparedness, response, and recovery during outbreaks.
Ng’ondi lamented that City Hall officials have allowed unchecked development of high-rise buildings without adequate oversight or adherence to the law...
According to the Auditor General, Nancy Gathungu, construction began in February 2013, with the initial completion date set for March 3, 2016. But due...
Raila accused MPs of frustrating devolution by holding onto functions that belong to the counties.
Assistant County Commissioner Duncan Rono said efforts are being made to raise awareness among young people about ongoing government digitisation prog...
Deputy Governor Ali Mohamud announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the county government and the INSPIRED project.
All seven active-duty personnel, including two non-commissioned officers and five professional soldiers, took parental leave between 2023 and 2025. Du...
MPs said that granting counties a higher allocation would significantly impact the national government’s capacity to meet its financial obligations, p...
The China-Africa Ecological Civilisation Exchange forum was hosted by the Chongqing Land and Sea International Communication Foundation at the Confuci...
AFC/M23 will also coordinate the freedom of movement for the withdrawing troops according to the agreed principles.
Tuju has publicly aligned himself with Dari Limited in its legal battle against the East African Development Bank (EADB), arguing that recent court ru...
A new report on the killing of women in Kenya in January indicated that the problem only seems to be getting worse despite unprecedented media coverag...
The Aga Khan family has long been involved in Kenya’s development, and these recognitions also reflect the lasting legacy of Aga Khan IV, who passed a...
KNBS says 86 per cent of married women are actively involved in decisions regarding their health, a sign of growing empowerment in women’s healthcare...
The violence in Upper Nile State comes at a time when South Sudan is undergoing an extended transitional period, meant to implement key provisions of...
The Commodities Fund recorded the highest loan defaults, writing off Sh12.36 billion in loans extended to sugar companies.
These cuts will impact ongoing affordable housing construction, slum upgrades and the establishment of social halls for public participation.
According to the Auditor General's report, the funds were redirected to settle outstanding payments owed to oil marketing companies.
