By Kevin Keitany HIV prevalence has remained unacceptably high for the past ten years and increased infection rates pose a great risk to the country’s vision of a healthy nation. Accessibility to essential services for the majority of the HIV affected population is still a major challenge in many counties in Kenya.  This has been […]

By John Odhiambo Lake Victoria accounts for a significant share of Homa Bay county’s economic activities. Consequently, fishing activity on the lake has emerged as a priority area for the county government.  Despite ongoing challenges like fish depletion, the county government is aiming to ensure the lake is utilised fully by rolling out several initiatives […]

By Kevin Keitany  Lack of access to clean sources of energy is a major impediment to development in most counties across Kenya. For years, most households have been forced to rely on primitive energy sources associated with health complications. Notably, the source of fuel for most households is dependent on socioeconomic status. Therefore, access to […]

By Elisaphan Onchiri Nyangechi                       Mukuru Kwa Njenga is one of the largest informal settlements in Nairobi county with over 40,000 residents. Most residents in the area are engaged in small-scale businesses alongside casual jobs in the expansive Nairobi industrial area.  However, most inhabitants are living with the fear of eviction amid rising controversy over the […]

By Filikita Jilo  Kwa  miaka, ukosefu wa maji kaunti ya Tana River imebakia kuwa changamoto kwa wakazi. Ujio wa serikali za gazuti umewapa wakazi matumaini kuwa changamoto hii itatauliwa.  Kulingana na utafiti wa Advocacy Strategy Paper 2019, kaunti ya Tana River inajumuisha  visima 492, vibonde 120, mabwawa 8 na visima virefu 36. Kama njia moja […]

By Kinywii Mwarabu Kama njia moja ya kuimarisha maisha ya vijana na wanawake serikali ya kaunti ya Tana River inaendelea kuwekeza kwa kilimo. Kwas sasa, kuimarisha kilimo cha samaki ni miongoni mwa vitengo vinavyo pigiwa upato. Takwimu kutoka report la CDIP zinaonyesha kuwa kaunti ya Tana River ina uwezo mkubwa wa kilimo cha samaki. Hii […]

By Edna Komora  The government through the Ministry of Education, State Department of Early Learning and Basic Education entered into an agreement with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) under the supervision of the World Bank.The project was aimed to fund Kenyan Primary Education Development Project. The project has four components and sub-component including strengthening […]

By Kulah Nzomo Gatuzi la Tana River lina ardhi yenye rotuba ikiashiria kaunti hii ina uwezo mkuu wa kilimo. Licha ya haya, Tana River imekuwa na matokeo duni ya uzalishaji wa mazao yanayoweza stahimili eneo hilli. Kilimo cha pojo, mahindi , mchele, tikitimaji, maembe  na nyenginezo zimekuwa zikifanya vizuri kaunti hii ila kufuatia changamoto nyingi […]

By Christine Akinyi Onyango Ghetto FM has looked into the claim that the Kenyan government spends 5.3 % of its GDP on Education and finds it to be true. The claim emanated from a tweet by Amref CEO Dr. Githinji Gitahi. The tweet posted on July 13, 2021, indicated that despite the significant budget allocation […]