National Council of Churches of Kenya warn influence of religion and money is corrupting democracy and civic duty

National Council of Churches of Kenya warn influence of religion and money is corrupting democracy and civic duty

Speaking during the release of the findings at PEFA Church in Kwale, NCCK Coast Region Chair Bishop Peter Mwero said financial inducements and religious influence continue to shape electoral decisions in many parts of the country, often at the expense of accountability and good governance.

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How Somali woman and mother of 12 children defied culture to venture into football coaching at Daadab refugee camp in north-eastern Kenya

How Somali woman and mother of 12 children defied culture to venture into football coaching at Daadab refugee camp in north-eastern Kenya

On several occasions, some critics approached her family, including her elderly mother and husband, hoping they would persuade her to stop coaching, arguing that football is not an appropriate sport for women. But Adhan remained focused on her mission of using sports to keep young people engaged and away from crime and substance abuse.

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Tourism: Ministers and coast region governors question ex-Deputy President Gachagua’s scorched-earth tactics to choke President Ruto out of power

Tourism: Ministers and coast region governors question ex-Deputy President Gachagua’s scorched-earth tactics to choke President Ruto out of power

Tourism is the economic mainstay of Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi and Lamu counties and supports local livelihoods, drives the hospitality industry and stimulates related industries like agriculture and transport.

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How affordable broadband is making internet accessible in Kenya’s informal settlements

How affordable broadband is making internet accessible in Kenya’s informal settlements

Johnstone Namusasi, responsible for community outreach for the company, said that many families in Kibera are connecting to the internet from their own homes for the first time.

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State to build Raila Odinga Mausoleum to preserve Kenya’s former prime minister’s political legacy

State to build Raila Odinga Mausoleum to preserve Kenya’s former prime minister’s political legacy

Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony at the Kango ka Jaramogi home in Bondo, Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya said the project demonstrates the government’s commitment to preserving Raila Odinga’s legacy for future generations.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi warns prospect of Kenya sliding into violence during 2027 General Election is real

Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi warns prospect of Kenya sliding into violence during 2027 General Election is real

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who represented President William Ruto at the 21st Association of Member Episcopal Conference in East Africa (AMECEA) plenary assembly in Nairobi, appealed on young people to refrain from being bribed to cause havoc and mayhem in the country during election period.

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Relief as state issues 750 title deeds to shareholders of Kihiumwiri Land Buying Company in Murang’a County

Relief as state issues 750 title deeds to shareholders of Kihiumwiri Land Buying Company in Murang’a County

The community is also seeking formal recognition of the name Kenyatta Farm in place of Kihiumwiri, saying the new identity symbolises reconciliation, peace and a fresh beginning after decades of violence, disappearances and prolonged legal battles over land ownership.

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Automated rice mill in Ahero Irrigation Scheme in Lake Victoria Basin expected to anchor Kenya to grain sufficiency

Automated rice mill in Ahero Irrigation Scheme in Lake Victoria Basin expected to anchor Kenya to grain sufficiency

The Ksh30 million Ahero Rice Mill has become more than a processing facility. It is a symbol of local value addition, economic empowerment, and a renewed future for thousands of farmers who can now earn more from their labour.

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Teacher’s Service Commission working with National Counter-Terrorism Centre to pre-empt youth radicalisation in Kenya

Teacher’s Service Commission working with National Counter-Terrorism Centre to pre-empt youth radicalisation in Kenya

Deputy Head Teacher at Consolata Primary School in Likoni Sub-County Elizabeth Kadzo said the training will assist to transform the way teachers interpret changes in learners’ behaviour.

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Tourism and wildlife minister Miano reminds voters in Ol Kalou there’s life after election, calls for reconciliation

Tourism and wildlife minister Miano reminds voters in Ol Kalou there’s life after election, calls for reconciliation

The cabinet secretary reaffirmed that the national government’s commitment to the people of Ol Kalou remains firm and that development programmes would continue regardless of the political outcome. She said the government would continue engaging residents to identify and implement projects that respond to their most pressing needs.

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