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Developer to clear 300 acres of coffee plantations for housing

A real estate developer plans to clear over 300 acres of coffee plantations in Gatundu South, Kiambu County, to pave the way for the construction of 10,000 modern housing units. The project, being undertaken by Superior Homes Developer at a cost of Sh30 billion, seeks to address the huge demand for modern houses in the […]

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Mwea ready for Agitech Expo 2024

The 2024 Agitech Expo that brings together industry players in the agricultural sector is scheduled to take place in Mutithi Mwea, Kirinyaga County. The two-day event, October 11 and 12, to be graced by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Andrew Karanja, will involve exhibitions, demos, launching new products, and chatting with experts in the sector. This year’s […]

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Narok Huduma Centre officials celebrate Customer Service Week

Members of the public have been called to report government officials who are reluctant to carry out their duties and compromise delivery of services. Narok Central Assistant County Commissioner (ACC) Ali Shakur said all residents should be treated equally and with dignity at the shortest time possible, regardless of their backgrounds. Shakur spoke today at […]

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NGO intensifies campaigns against GBV in Mandera

In a concerted effort to raise awareness and combat gender-based violence (GBV) and female genital mutilation (FGM), a local NGO, Habiba International, alongside peace actors, has intensified its campaigns in remote areas of Mandera town. These efforts aim to curb the rise of such harmful practices. In Khalalio town, Mandera East, Habiba International took the […]

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Person with disabilities receives donations

More than 20 people with disabilities in Tetu Sub County, Nyeri County, received equipment worth 630,000 donated by the National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya. Speaking during the occasion held at the Tetu County Commissioner Office, the Funds representative, Amos Okeyo, said the fund mandate was meant to uplift the lives of those with […]

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Blue Economy stakeholders call for more funding

As the Blue Economy Summit 2024 closed its curtains in Mombasa, stakeholders in the Blue Economy Sector are urging the government to provide more resources to enhance operations in various value chains, citing lack of funding as the impediment to progress. Director of Sote Hub, the Summit organiser David Ogiga, said the sector required better […]