A Six-Year-Old Girl Defiled and Murdered in Werugha
A tragic loss has shaken the Werugha community as a 6-year-old girl grade two was found dead in a fish pond on 18th June 2025 after she was defiled and…
World Menstrual Hygiene Day
Every year on May 28, the world observes Menstrual Hygiene Day—a global initiative aimed at breaking the silence and raising awareness about the challenges women and girls face in managing…
Kishushe Mines Wrangle
Kishushe Ranch, situated in Wundanyi Sub- County, Taita Taveta County, is rich in iron ore deposits. While this mineral wealth has attracted significant investment, it has also led to a…
People Living with Epilepsy in Taita Taveta
Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, affects millions globally. In Kenya, over one million people live with epilepsy, with a prevalence rate of approximately one in every 100…
Doctors Lead the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in Taita Taveta
Doctors in Taita Taveta are at the forefront of the fight against gender-based violence (GBV), providing critical clinical services ranging from forensic examinations to mental health support, while also advocating…
Over 77% of Children Immunized in Taita Taveta During World Immunization Week
As the world marks World Immunization Week (WIW), observed annually from April 24th to 30th, the Department of Health in Taita Taveta County has reported that 77.2% of children across…
Family Reburies Loved One After Secret Burial Sparks Exhumation and Legal Dispute
A family in Mwaktau, Mwatate Sub-County, Taita Taveta County have reburied their loved one after a secrete burial sparked exhumation and Legal dispute that made the family feel sidelined. The…
Herders Demand Justice After Seven Camels Brutally Killed in Sagala Ranch Attacks
Herders in Voi are counting heavy losses after seven camels were brutally attacked and killed inside their shed at Sagala Ranch in Maungu, Voi Constituency, over the past six months,…
