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A public property dispute has reached a turning point following a court-recorded agreement. The land hosts government houses and had been at the centre of a legal challenge over its allocation. The recovery highlights ongoing efforts to protect public assets and restore government land ownership. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered 1.05 acres…
Dairy farmers belonging to Koimet Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd in Nandi County now have a 3,000-litre milk cooler and a new main office and dairy facility to serve them. County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture and Cooperative Development Kiplimo Araap Lagat handed over the cooler and opened the facility on behalf of Governor Stephen…
Kenya is seeking investment to expand potato production and reduce reliance on imported potato products. Researchers are advancing disease-resistant varieties as the government targets higher yields and improved seed quality. The international congress is bringing together industry players to explore opportunities in processing, storage and trade. Kenya is hosting the World Potato Congress for the…
A major water project has been commissioned to address longstanding shortages in Lower Eastern. The government has outlined plans to expand household water connections and improve access across the region. New dam construction plans are expected to shape the next phase of water infrastructure development. The National Infrastructure Fund will now be used to construct…
Land acquisition work is advancing for a major railway extension through western Kenya. Several proposed facilities are undergoing site assessments as officials review land requirements. The project is expected to strengthen transport and trade links across the region. The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and the National Land Commission (NLC) have moved in to finalise land…
KRA is changing how electronic cargo seals are supplied and managed under Customs control. The new framework introduces greater flexibility for businesses using cargo tracking services. The changes are expected to ease cargo processing and strengthen oversight across cross-border trade. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has commenced the rollout of a Multi-Vendor User-Owned Electronic Seals…
Housing committee praises progress in Kakamega and Kisii but raises concerns over Bungoma delays. Lawmakers question slow construction and low sales at Bungoma’s affordable housing project. Residents in Kakamega seek solutions to water supply and waste management challenges. The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works has commended progress on affordable…
Kenya seeks to expand tea, coffee and horticultural exports to the Russian market. Mudavadi heads to Moscow for high-level talks on trade, investment and economic cooperation. The government targets new partnerships in agriculture, energy, manufacturing and technology. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has departed for Moscow, Russia, to attend the…
DPP orders detectives to investigate the Eastleigh building collapse and establish what went wrong. Investigators to examine possible lapses involving developers, contractors and county officials. ODPP warns that anyone found criminally responsible will face prosecution in accordance with the law. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has ordered detectives to investigate the collapse of a…
Tana River County distributes farm equipment to boost food production and reduce post-harvest losses. Farmer groups and cooperatives receive new support to improve grain storage and irrigation. The county steps up investment in agriculture to strengthen livelihoods and food security. More than 6,000 farmers in Tana River County now have better tools to store their…
