Benin Tribune

Kajiado County Assembly Sectoral Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary Services, Fisheries, and Irrigation, in collaboration with the Consumer Grassroots Association, has commenced a public engagement exercise on the Agriculture Sector Coordination Bill, 2024. The legislation aims to streamline the management of agricultural programmes and services, thereby fortifying the backbone of the economy. During the initial […]

State and non-state peace actors have rolled out initiatives aimed at fostering peace and security in Kisumu County’s conflict-prone areas. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), in collaboration with Local Capacities for Peace International (LCPI), the REINVENT Kenya programme, the National Government Administration Officers (NGAO), and other local peace stakeholders, jointly seek to address […]

Kapsabet is one of the towns in North Rift that has grown rapidly since the inception of the devolved system of government in 2013. Locals say before devolution, Kapsabet town neither had modern commercial buildings nor skyscrapers and high-rise structures as seen today. They recall that the now-capital city of Nandi County had some of […]

A public school for mentally handicapped children in Ol Jororok Constituency is appealing for help to construct dormitories and classrooms, among other amenities, to meet growing demand for admission of mentally challenged pupils. The school that caters for learners with special needs in Nyandarua West Sub County intends to increase the capacity to hold the […]

Homa Bay town traders have raised an alarm over an emerging trend of daytime robbery in the region following three cases of traders being attacked and robbed within a few days. The traders lamented the increased robbery with violence by the group of individuals who target businesses, especially M-Pesa shops and wholesalers. Led by the […]

It was joy at Thika Main Prison after a man, who had been convicted to 30 years in prison for trafficking Sh5 million worth of narcotics 10 years ago, walked out both as a free man and a soon-to-graduate lawyer. This was after a successful appeal in the High court, where he was released before […]

The Nanyuki affordable housing project, which is nearing completion, has been lauded for uplifting the lives of youth and women in Laikipia County. The project, which was launched in January this year by President William Ruto, has enabled more than 200 people to earn a living at the construction site daily. The Sh505 million Nanyuki […]

Coffee farmers have earned Sh. 372 million after selling 9,030 bags equivalent to 562,266 kilos of cherries during Tuesday’s auction at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). During the auction that attracted 10 brokers, a bag of 50 kilos of cherry was sold at an average of Sh. 31,247. Mbee Factory, allied to Mitaboni Cooperative Society […]

Ondiri Wetlands is a secluded natural peat bog surrounded by lush greenery and crystal-clear waters that lies 200 meters South of Kikuyu town and 20 km West of Nairobi Central Business district. It covers an estimated area of about 34.5 hectares with a perimeter of about 3.3 km. Its waters are about 3-4 meters deep, […]

Isiolo County Commissioner Mr. Geoffrey Omoding has urged the development partners to ensure they explicitly complete projects to restore the confidence of the public. Mr. Omoding expressed fears that the targeted beneficiaries lost faith in development partners and agencies overseeing stalled projects, noting that their confidence could only be restored when initiatives meant to uplift […]