Day: January 26, 2025

Crossing Borders: Burundian Youngster Thriving in Kericho

Kericho: In the peaceful and serene town of Kericho, we find a 20-year-old, Anicet Nijimbere who has carved out a remarkable entrepreneurial path. Born in Burundi, a country that has seen its fair share of political instability, he developed a simple idea to find better opportunities in Kenya, which has evolved into a thriving coffee and snack business, earning him

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County Government of Bomet Pledges Full Implementation of Climate Action Programme

Bomet: The County Government of Bomet is committed to support efforts aimed at mitigating climate change and its effects. This includes the County’s undertaking in ensuring the full implementation of the Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) programme in the region. Speaking during a workshop for officials of the Bomet County Climate Change Steering Committee, the Climate Change Unit and

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Untrained Mediators Crucial in Maintaining Peace in Kenyan Communities

Nairobi: Untrained mediators play a vital role in guaranteeing peace and unity among Kenyans. Deep within the heart of Kenya’s vibrant informal settlements and serene villages, a unique form of justice quietly unfolds. Long before the modern court system, communities relied on the wisdom of elders, respected figures, and even ordinary citizens to resolve conflicts peacefully. These untrained mediators, armed

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KESSHA Advocates for Increased School Capitation Funds

Murang’a: The chairperson of the Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (KESSHA), Mr. Willy Kuria, has called for an upward review of the funds allocated to schools as capitation. Kuria, who spoke to KNA in Murang’a County, highlighted the diminishing value of the annual capitation per student in light of rising costs of school supplies. According to Kenya News Agency, Kuria

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