Topic: Machakos
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected across Kenya over five-day stretch
Apr 17, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A five-day weather outlook issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms across multiple regions of the country from Th...
Standard Media Group Sacco, Machakos County lock horns over road construction
Feb 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
In Mavoko Sub-County, residents of Standard Media Group Sacco are pushing for an investigation into what they believe to be a fraudulent attempt to carve out a public road through ...
Drive unveiled to link Jua Kali artisans with the Affordable Housing Program
Jan 17, 2025 at 06:04 PM
Kenya’s Jua Kali artisans are being handed the keys to unlock new opportunities in the government’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP), thanks to the launch of 'Chanuka, Jipange ...
Kenyans’ views on GMO maize to be analysed as consultation period ends
Jan 06, 2025 at 03:45 PM
The window for Kenyans to submit their views on the proposed release of genetically modified (Bt maize) closes this Monday, with the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) set to revie...
Equity unveils Joska branch, expanding its footprint to 212 locations nationwide
Nov 20, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Equity Bank has inaugurated its latest branch in Joska, located along Kangundo Road in Machakos County but within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area, extending its national branch netwo...
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Starlink halts new sign-ups in Nairobi and surrounding areas over network strain
Nov 05, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, has temporarily paused new user sign-ups in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and nearby counties, due to an overwhelming surge in dem...
Waiguru joins female governors to champion health and leadership Initiatives in Kwale
Oct 18, 2024 at 05:26 PM
A powerful assembly of 7 female governors convened in Kwale County, marking the G7 Kwale Chapter with significant developments in health, education, and women's leadership....
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Ministry of Health probes reports of adverse reactions to polio vaccine
Oct 11, 2024 at 04:43 PM
The Ministry of Health has commenced investigations into reports of adverse reactions linked to the recent nationwide polio vaccination campaign, which aimed to combat a recent out...
Machakos County embarks on healthcare benchmarking mission in Kirinyaga
Oct 05, 2024 at 01:23 PM
Kirinyaga County played host to a delegation from Machakos County on Thursday as they embarked on a benchmarking tour of their healthcare service delivery....
KenGen guarantees stable hydroelectric power supply amid declining rainfall
Aug 23, 2024 at 11:08 AM
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has reassured the public that the supply of hydroelectric power (HEP) will remain steady and affordable, despite the challenges po...
Kenya to grant license to Ugandan oil company, ending months-long dispute
Mar 28, 2024 at 09:38 PM
Months of tension between Kenya and Uganda over fuel import rights are finally coming to an end....
Meru's Kinoru Stadium to host Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern regional finals
Dec 07, 2023 at 05:33 PM
This weekend, the spotlight shifts to Kinoru Stadium in Meru County, as eight teams gear up for the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern Regional finals....
Two students rescued from an AirBnB house in Kitengela, kidnappers arrested
Nov 02, 2023 at 04:53 PM
In yet another case of kidnapping, detectives have rescued two students who were reported missing on October 27, 2023, after falling into the clutches of kidnappers in Kitengela, M...
Kenya and Israel collaborate to establish 'Zion Gardens' in Machakos County
Oct 09, 2023 at 12:46 PM
The Embassy of Israel in Kenya has partnered with Mama Doing Good, an organization responsible for implementing the initiatives of the First Lady of the Republic of Kenya....
Crackdown on elaborate electricity vandalism syndicate leads to major arrest and recovery
Aug 25, 2023 at 11:49 AM
In a sweeping operation conducted by officers from the Crime Research & Intelligence Bureau in collaboration with investigators from the Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC), a si...
Faulu, GIZ unite to catalyze agricultural transformation through green financing
Aug 17, 2023 at 05:59 PM
Faulu Microfinance Bank has forged a groundbreaking partnership with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to revolutionize the dairy and horticulture valu...
KHRC announces "Nane Nane" protests against police brutality during Azimio demos
Aug 08, 2023 at 07:37 AM
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has made a momentous announcement, declaring peaceful demonstrations to be held on Tuesday....
Over 15,000 Makueni people set to benefit from M-Pesa Foundation's Sh27 million health unit
Jul 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Over 15,000 residents of Mbooni East in Makueni County, Kenya, are set to receive improved maternal and child health services with the inauguration of a newly constructed Maternal ...
Ex-GSU officer arrested in connection with 9 cases of robbery with violence
Jul 12, 2023 at 05:09 PM
Former police officer Joseph Kariuki Ruoro, who previously served in the General Service Unit, has been apprehended by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in connectio...
Elite detectives bring down a notorious gang of four in dramatic shootout in Kilifi
Jun 13, 2023 at 04:10 PM
Four notorious criminals responsible for a spate of armed robberies across Machakos, Mombasa, and Kwale Counties met a fatal end on Monday night after engaging in a relentless shoo...
