Kenya, Somalia strengthen ties in high-level talks led by Gachagua, Hamza Abdi
  • Author: Hanifa Adan
  • Date: 2024-05-07 16:21:12

Kenya, Somalia strengthen ties in high-level talks led by Gachagua, Hamza Abdi

The tone of the meetings was described as constructive, with both leaders recalling "the deep historical bonds of friendship" between Kenya and Somalia.

Nairobi hosts key meeting to boost Kenya-Somalia ties
  • Author: Hanifa Adan
  • Date: 2024-05-03 22:02:31

Nairobi hosts key meeting to boost Kenya-Somalia ties

JCC also seeks to deepen cultural ties, with initiatives planned to include shared cultural events and language programs designed to build mutual understanding and appreciation among the citizens.

Government announces comprehensive plan to tackle flood crisis in Garissa, Tana River
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2024-05-02 20:03:06

Government announces comprehensive plan to tackle flood crisis in Garissa, Tana River

He announced plans for a Sh1.2 billion investment to construct a new bridge at the destroyed Kona Punda section of the Garissa-Nairobi Highway.

Government calls for surveillance as floods kill 70 people
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-04-26 19:04:36

Government calls for surveillance as floods kill 70 people

The total number of people affected countrywide now rests at 131,179 with Nairobi leading with the highest number of people displaced and affected at 16,908 and 98,790 respectively.

State sets up multi-agency centre at Nyayo House to monitor floods impact
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-25 15:16:08

State sets up multi-agency centre at Nyayo House to monitor floods impact

Daily alerts will be issued to inform the public of potential dangers, appealing for cooperation with government agencies and partners to save lives and livelihoods.

Francis Ogolla memorial service: General revered for his humility, simplicity even in death
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-04-20 20:21:55

Francis Ogolla memorial service: General revered for his humility, simplicity even in death

The general will be buried on Sunday at his home in Siaya County.

One arrested as 3,000 bhang sticks recovered in Kwale
  • Author: Mishi Gongo
  • Date: 2024-04-20 18:23:51

One arrested as 3,000 bhang sticks recovered in Kwale

Detectives emphasized the seriousness of the fight against drug trafficking and called on all individuals engaged in illegal activities to surrender

DP Gachagua announces 40 per cent salary hike for police officers starting July 1
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-04-02 17:57:41

DP Gachagua announces 40 per cent salary hike for police officers starting July 1

The revelation that the task force's recommendations have been accepted is a great relief to officers across the country, who for years, have complained of being neglected.

Over 900 persons graduate under Recognition of Prior Learning policy
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-03-22 22:30:27

Over 900 persons graduate under Recognition of Prior Learning policy

RPL seeks to recognize people in the Jua Kali sector who have prior skills but have not been formally recognized.

Coastal Region DCI boss recalled in anti-drug efforts
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-03-01 10:50:47

Coastal Region DCI boss recalled in anti-drug efforts

Ali Bule Samatar will be replaced by former Kisii County Criminal Investigations Officer (CCIO) Adan Guyo.

Gachagua takes Coastal leaders, security officers to task over drug menace
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-02-26 13:45:12

Gachagua takes Coastal leaders, security officers to task over drug menace

The DP questioned the leaders' absence at the drug eradication conference despite the worrying numbers of substance abuse.

DP Gachagua vows firm action against illicit brew trade
  • Author: Yunis Dekow
  • Date: 2024-02-22 21:32:47

DP Gachagua vows firm action against illicit brew trade

The forthcoming measures aim to address the issue comprehensively and involve various sectors for a holistic approach.

Garissa leaders call on State to fast-track completion of key road 
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2024-02-06 22:37:22

Garissa leaders call on State to fast-track completion of key road 

The governor said the delay was a setback to achieving meaningful development in the region.

Embakasi gas explosion: Victims struggle to start over after heavy losses
  • Author: Abdirahman Khalif
  • Date: 2024-02-02 20:11:04

Embakasi gas explosion: Victims struggle to start over after heavy losses

They have lost homes and sources of livelihood and are traumatised, while those with serious injuries have to bear with long recovery processes.

DP Gachagua makes u-turn, says he will not file petition against High Court Judge
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-01-18 14:39:24

DP Gachagua makes u-turn, says he will not file petition against High Court Judge

Gachagua had claimed that Justice Maina had declared his wealth proceeds of crime without giving him a chance to defend himself.

Wajir residents protest over DP Gachagua's remarks on interdicted teachers
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2023-12-10 23:44:10

Wajir residents protest over DP Gachagua's remarks on interdicted teachers

Gachagua said the TSC was wrong to punish teachers who ran away to save their lives.

Govt to transfer Sh450 million to 119,178 households affected by El Nino floods
  • Author: Abdimalik Hajir
  • Date: 2023-12-04 17:13:09

Govt to transfer Sh450 million to 119,178 households affected by El Nino floods

The government has allocated Sh451,699,200 for cash transfers to 119,178 impoverished and vulnerable households in the eight arid counties severely affected by El Niño rains.

Governors dismiss Gachagua's claim, say they haven't received El Nino billions 
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2023-11-22 13:36:52

Governors dismiss Gachagua's claim, say they haven't received El Nino billions 

CoG Chairperson and Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru went further to add that the counties are owed a total of Sh62.58 billion from the equitable share that is yet to be disbursed.