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Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Hassan Joho, has expressed frustration with lazy government officials whose actions and inactions tarnish the government’s reputation. Joho, while responding to the recent abduction of Kenyans in Madagascar, indicated that some officials within his Ministry were aware of the situation but chose to remain silent, leaving […] The post Lazy officials giving government a bad name – Joho first appeared on KBC. The post Lazy officials giving government a bad name – Joho appeared first on KBC.

US President Joe Biden has said he is “absolutely, positively” urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following two incidents in 48 hours. On Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said its troops were responsible for the incident, in which two Sri Lankan soldiers for the UN […] The post US urges Israel to stop shooting at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon first appeared on KBC. The post US urges Israel to stop shooting at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon appeared first on KBC.

Adani Energy Solutions will revamp and expand Kenya’s energy transmission network in a 30-year deal valued at Ksh 95.7 billion. Energy cabinet secretary Opiyo Wandayi says the pact was signed on Wednesday this week, marking the end of a four-month marathon negotiations. The company is part of the Adani Group of India which has initiated […] The post Kenya inks Ksh 95.7B power deal with Adani Group first appeared on KBC. The post Kenya inks Ksh 95.7B power deal with Adani Group appeared first on KBC.

Kwale-based Australian mining firm Base Titanium is accelerating the restoration of areas that have been mined out, following the depletion of its mining reserves. Restoration activities are currently underway, including the establishment of a biodiversity corridor and a successful wetland restoration programme within the mining lease area. The company has announced its intention to cease […] The post Joho expresses satisfaction with restoration of former mining sites to their natural environment first appeared on KBC. The post Joho expresses satisfaction with restoration of former mining sites to their natural environment appeared first on KBC.

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has confirmed that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will support President William Ruto’s re-election in the 2027 polls. Wandayi, a political ally of ODM leader Raila Odinga, stated that the Nyanza region, which has traditionally backed the opposition leader, will shift its support to Ruto in the upcoming elections. This […] The post We will support President Ruto’s re-election in 2027 – Wandayi first appeared on KBC. The post We will support President Ruto’s re-election in 2027 – Wandayi appeared first on KBC.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with foreign guests attending the China International Friendship Conference and the conference marking the 70th founding anniversary of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Beijing on Friday. Xi had a group photo taken with the foreign guests and spoke highly of the long-term dedication of international […] The post Xi Jinping meets foreign guests attending China International Friendship Conference first appeared on KBC. The post Xi Jinping meets foreign guests attending China International Friendship Conference appeared first on KBC.

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a significant global health threat, now ranking as the most infectious killer disease worldwide, surpassing HIV/AIDS in mortality rates. Experts caution that without increased awareness and renewed political commitment, Kenya may fall behind in the efforts to eliminate TB by 2030. Against this backdrop, TB champions and other stakeholders gathered […] The post Increased focus on TB following its rise above HIV in mortality rates first appeared on KBC. The post Increased focus on TB following its rise above HIV in mortality rates appeared first on KBC.

Secondary Schools across the country face early closure if the government fails to release part of the delayed capitation. Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association National Chairman Willy Kuria says delayed disbursement of part of the Ksh 24 billion capitation to schools has paralyzed learning in secondary schools which threatens to jeopardize the smooth running of […] The post Schools heads decry delayed disbursement of capitation first appeared on KBC. The post Schools heads decry delayed disbursement of capitation appeared first on KBC.

The Ministry of Tourism & Wildlife, in conjunction with the Kenya Wildlife Service, Friday hosted 220 schoolchildren and the First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto, for a morning game drive at Nairobi National Park. The children, selected from 16 counties, won various categories in the 2024 First Lady’s Mazingira Awards (FLAMA). The goal of the game […] The post 220 students, First Lady hosted for game drive, urged to support Kenya’s conservation agenda first appeared on KBC. The post 220 students, First Lady hosted for game drive, urged to support Kenya’s conservation agenda appeared first on KBC.

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has declared several areas in Tana River County as security disturbed and dangerous.   The affected areas include Bangale and Tana North Sub-Counties. The declaration means the affected areas are now security operation zones and locals have been urged to surrender any firearms they hold to authorities. In a gazette notice, […] The post Two sub-counties in Tana declared disturbed and dangerous first appeared on KBC. The post Two sub-counties in Tana declared disturbed and dangerous appeared first on KBC.