The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno, recognizing him as a steadfast legislator and a courageous advocate for public interest.According to UDA, Ng’eno’s leadership exemplified humility, integrity, and an unwavering sense of purpose.“Ng’eno emerged as a fearless voice for
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Kinoo’s Transformation: From Dusty Estate to Urban Hotspot
Dilapidated service road in Kinoo, Kiambu County on April 25, 2025/LEAH MUKANGAI Kinoo once served as the national scapegoat, where any mishap—whether dust in the air, an orange-stained shirt, or shoes coated in red soil—inevitably led to blame being cast upon its residents. The community was so intertwined with the red
Heavy Rains Destroy Main Bridge in Migori, Authorities Urge Caution
Authorities in Migori County have issued an urgent advisory to residents following the destruction of the main bridge in Migori Town by heavy rains that have pounded the region in recent days. The infrastructure collapse has disrupted connectivity and raised concerns about public safety as the ongoing wet season continues
Met Forecasts Light to Moderate Rainfall Across Kenya, Including Nairobi
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a forecast predicting light to moderate rainfall across several regions of the country, including the capital city of Nairobi, over the coming days. The announcement brings both relief and caution as the nation continues to grapple with the effects of the ongoing wet season. According
Kindiki Braves Rain While Addressing Nakuru Residents
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki stood firm in heavy rain as he addressed residents of Mahi Mahiu in Naivasha, Nakuru County, declining an umbrella and insisting that leaders must share in the experiences of the people they serve. As aides attempted to shield him from the downpour, the DP waved them
KMD Forecasts Widespread Rainfall Across Kenya on February 16
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning that significant rainfall will affect most regions of the country on Monday, February 16, 2026.In a daily weather update released on the evening of Sunday, February 15, 2026, meteorologists indicated that morning showers are anticipated in areas such as Kisumu, Kakamega, Eldoret,
KWS Steps Up Wildlife Protection as Drought Intensifies
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has implemented a series of proactive measures to safeguard wildlife as the drought conditions intensify. Director General Erustus Kanga emphasized that these initiatives focus on ensuring the availability of essential water and pasture resources.Kanga announced plans for several water infrastructure projects across regions including Kilifi,
Kenya MET Warns of Dry Week, High Heat and Cold Nights
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning for Kenyans to brace for a predominantly dry week, characterized by high daytime temperatures and chilly nights in certain regions, as the country enters the first full week of February.This advisory, released on X on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, pertains to the
Ruto Leads Africa Climate Resilience Push Through AAAP
President William Ruto has intensified efforts to bolster climate resilience across Africa, addressing the continent's escalating climate-related challenges such as prolonged droughts, devastating floods, and increasing threats to food security and economic stability.In a post shared on X on January 26, 2026, President Ruto announced that he convened a virtual
Privileges and Role of Ida Odinga as Kenya’s UNEP Envoy
President William Ruto's nomination of Ida Odinga as Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has captured national attention. This interest stems not only from her distinguished profile but also from the significant privileges associated with this influential diplomatic role.Announced on January 23, 2026, the nomination