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So far, only 16 counties have completed the first phase of the project, even though all counties were expected to benefit.
During a recent Senate Health Committee mission to Mandera, Wajir and Marsabit counties, the delegation, led by Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago, u...
Assistant County Commissioner Duncan Rono said efforts are being made to raise awareness among young people about ongoing government digitisation prog...
They emphasised the importance of civic engagement, arguing that political representation begins with voter registration and active participation in n...
The leaders say if the state of roads and infrastructure in the region is improved, then other sectors of the economy will flourish.
The visit follows a decision by leaders from the region, including professionals from various sectors of the economy, to form a caucus that will advoc...
The leaders tabled the actual enumerated population numbers obtained from the enumerators to prove the 2019 census results published by the KNBS were...
The leaders argued that population should not be the sole criterion for distributing national resources, particularly since marginalised regions have...
She attributed her success to her brother, sisters, teachers and uncles who stood with her as she studied in a remote school in the Balambala Sub-Coun...
The new framework will dictate revenue sharing among the counties for five years, from 2025-26 to 2029-30.
The world today is looking at food security as the number one agenda yet we have neglected 80 per cent of this country agriculturally.
The newly elected Speaker appreciated the KYMCA for the initiative that he said was a sure way to empower youth to realise their dreams to become lead...
Garissa and Wajir, with support from the NDMA and donor partners, have launched water trucking efforts to alleviate human suffering due to water short...
Garissa County Commissioner Mohamed Mwabudzo also urged all candidates undertaking their exams in border areas not to worry about security issues.
Contrary to popular opinion, ethnic Kenyan Somalis followed similar migration patterns to Kenya, like the Bantus and Nilotes.
The group demanded a thorough review of resource allocation, calling for a fair share of the national government’s 85 per cent sharable revenue.
The union has noted that its members are willing to return to the classroom only if their safety is assured.
Both the national and county governments have each allocated Sh250 million towards the project’s development.
According to one imam, Friday sermons are ideal venues for raising awareness on drug users' need to modify their behaviour.
Should the proposal become law, postpaid customers will see their bills netted off, while those on prepaid will get free tokens for their usage.
Garissa, one of the counties earmarked for major industrial transformation, is among the 17 counties that have been allocated Sh1.125 billion for the...
The North Eastern Political Leaders Forum will also push for unity, road projects, and a probe into claims of the dumping of toxic nuclear waste.
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) officially closed the road, deeming it unsafe for motorists and pedestrians due to flooding.
Mitangani Secondary School which enrolls learners from different parts of the country has a total of nine TSC teachers and 36 more employed by the Boa...
Most schools in the region are in rural areas that do not have access to power connections, they say.
The students from Shimbir Fatuma Mixed Secondary School in Mandera won the Best Performing ASAL Secondary School Award.
PS Bitok revealed that two new passport printing machines have been delivered for installation in Nyayo House.
Most roads were impassable following floods that had cut off the region from other parts of the country.
The regional commissioner issued a stern warning to security officers engaged in running bars and second-generation liquor businesses.
In Q1 of 2023/2024, North Eastern scored 64 per cent in internet accessibility rating while it posted 70 per cent in quarter two of the same period.
