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Members of the Mau Mau Veterans Association CLG in Meru County have welcomed government efforts to secure benefits for veterans and their descendants while distancing the association from alleged scams targeting elderly residents. Speaking at the elections of new leaders for the association’s Meru chapter at River Bank Hotel in Nkubu, members said recent...

Kabras RFC claimed the 2026 Dala Sevens title after defeating Menengai Oilers 17-5 in the final at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium, Mamboleo, capping an action-packed weekend of rugby and entertainment in Kisumu. The victory saw Kabras emerge champions of the second leg of the National Sevens Circuit after producing a disciplined second-half performance in the...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for the accelerated transformation of Africa into a first world continent, saying the continent has the resources and manpower necessary to achieve developed status. Speaking on Wednesday at the Infra for Africa Forum and Africa50 General Shareholders Meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on behalf of President William...

Residents of Meru County's arid and semi-arid areas have been urged to embrace saving and investment following the launch of a new Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (Sacco) aimed at expanding access to affordable credit and improving livelihoods for vulnerable communities. Maendeleo ya Jamii Sacco chairman Bishop James Gichuru said the Sacco is expected...

A leadership dispute at Nkabune Technical Training Institute has escalated after protesters demanded the transfer of the principal and her deputy, only for another group of students and parents to emerge a day later in their defence, dismissing the demonstrations as politically motivated. The standoff has exposed deep divisions within the institution, with one...