Taita Taveta University VC Endorses New Funding Scheme, Assures Students of Its Benefits
Taita Taveta Vice Chancellor, Professor Fred Barasa, has stepped forward to address the rising concerns among students and parents over Kenya’s newly introduced university funding model. Speaking on Friday during…
Taita Taveta Legha Kima Elders Association Rejects Proposal for a Unified Council of Elders
A group of elders from the Taita community, Legha Kima Taita Taveta Elders Association, has firmly opposed a proposal by former Wundanyi Member of Parliament Thomas Mwadeghu to form a…
Is it Possible to Protect Nature and Human Rights for Sustainable Harmony in the Long-Term?
Imagine a free world where humans live in sustainable harmony with nature. There have been more than 200 cases of nature and human rights violations – rights that are co-dependent,…
Kajiado Widows Uplifted with New Sacco and Seed Capital
Widows from Kajiado County received over one million shillings in seed capital following the launch of the ‘Loitokitok Widows Sacco’ during a vibrant and well-attended event held at Lenkai School…
Wildlife Toll Rises: Over 190 Animals Killed in One Year on 11 km Stretch of Mombasa Road
The delayed rainy seasons for consecutive cycles have significantly impacted both humans and wildlife, creating a new normal. As a result, the government and other stakeholders have invested in educating…
KUPPET Defies Court Order, Continues Strike Amid Rising Concerns
Days after schools opened for the third term, teachers in Kenya, under the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), took to the streets and vowed not to return…
Taita Taveta Health Workers Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salaries and Insurance
Health workers in Taita Taveta County have issued a strike notice, set to begin on September 4, 2024, due to unresolved grievances that include salary delays, unpaid union dues, and…
Government and NITA Launch Initiative to Empower Youth with Vocational Skills
The government and the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) have launched a nationwide Trade Test Assessment to tackle youth unemployment by equipping over 25,000 young Kenyans with essential vocational skills.…
New Iron Ore Plant to Drive Job Creation in Taita Taveta
The construction of an iron ore processing plant in Taita Taveta County has received a significant boost, with the county government officially handing over a portion of land to business…
Tana River Leaders Condemn KWS Over Land Dispute and Community Harassment
Leaders and representatives from Tana River County have united to denounce the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) over what they describe as rampant human rights violations, corruption, and boundary disputes affecting…
