The National County Coordinator for the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP), George Arwa, along with the County Executive Committee Member for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing, and Urban Development, John Kihagi, on Thursday led a …
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Giant snake creates anxiety in Kericho
Motorists and pedestrians alike are making stops at Kona C-junction along the Kericho-Kisumu highway in an attempt to catch a glimpse of a giant snake said to have been spotted in the nearby forest.
The gigantic reptile said to be about six feet lon…
Read moreNGO to improve livelihoods in ASAL regions
Ripple Effect, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has launched a programme dubbed ‘Boresha Mazingira Project’ in Mnagei and Kapenguria wards to promote resilience to climate change amongst the most vulnerable households within West Pokot County.
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Govt asked to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure
By large majorities, Kenyans support greater investments in climate-resilient infrastructure, wind, and solar energy in order to respond to changing weather patterns and environmental degradation, the latest Afrobarometer survey reveals.
While prese…
Read moreSRC recommends structured approach in CBA negotiations
Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has recommended that the country puts in place a single body or a multisectoral body to handle collective bargaining agreements for public servants.
SRC Chairperson Lyn Mengich said the single-body approach…
Read moreHome > Counties > Youth call on govt to invest more in sports
When Kenya is mentioned in sports conversations, it is most likely to rest on athletics. Over the years, Kenya has been a global athletic household, winning medals in high-stakes global championships and competitions.
But the challenge that Kenya fa…
Read moreATMIS Transition Should Not Lead to Huge Uncertainty, Chaos in Horn of Africa: FM Taye
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie underscored that the transition from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) should not lead to a huge uncertainty and chaos in the Horn of Africa.
‘Let us be clear that ATM…
Read moreRepresentatives of Embassies in Addis Ababa Lauds Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative
Addis Ababa: Representatives of various embassies based in Addis Ababa have commended Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative emphasizing its critical contribution to mitigating the impacts of climate change.
The representatives made the remark while plan…
Read moreEthiopia, UNHCR Establish New Site to Host Sudanese Refugees
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have established a new site for people who have fled the devastating war in Sudan.
The new site, Aftit, is located in the Amhara region of Ethiopia followi…
Read moreEthiopian Statistics Service Gears Up for 2nd National Agricultural Census
Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Statistics Service has announced that it is providing capacity-building training to over 43,000 professionals at universities in preparation for the second round of the National Agricultural Sample Census.
The Ethiopian Sta…
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