Over the last decade, residential areas have increased in size at the expense of industrial and commercial space. According to the Nairobi CIDP, residential areas now occupy the second largest space at 25% and this has forced many industries to look for land in other counties.&nbsp; Similarly, land meant for urban agriculture has also declined [&hellip;]


Nairobi County land use

Sura ya 12 ya katiba ya Kenya inayogusia  Fedha za Umma, inaelezea kuwa,  bajeti itakuwa na makadirio ya mapato na matumizi, mapendekezo ya ufadhili wa upungufu na mapendekezo kuhusu ukopaji.


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Security and risk management experts, SF Group, are accusing a section of boda boda operators  of being at the centre of criminal activities witnessed in Nairobi in recent days. SF Group released an Advisory to Kenyans, warning them of potential perpetrators and risky areas to avoid as law enforcement strategizes on ways forward. In the [&hellip;]


Insecurity in the streets of Nairobi .

Kenyan authorities issued a warning about the sale of counterfeit HIV prevention drugs in the country, saying their &#8220;safety, quality and efficacy cannot be assured.” The Pharmacy and Poisons Board said the drugs were in two batches falsely labeled as Truvada, a commonly used HIV prevention drug worldwide. The board said on X, formerly Twitter, that [&hellip;]


Authorities warn against fake HIV drugs in Kenya.

Farmers in Homa Bay County have a reason to smile after an organization began partnering with the county government in soil testing to boost the yield of their produce. &nbsp;A USAID funded organization, Feed The Future Kenya Crops and Dairy Market System (KCDMS) in partnership with Homa Bay County government has begun the initiative of&nbsp;testing [&hellip;]


Food Security in Homa Bay County

Homa Bay county is the largest and most scenic county in Kenya&#8217;s former Nyanza province. It borders Lake Victoria, Africa&#8217;s largest freshwater lake, and is located 350 km from Nairobi and 110 km from Kisumu. Homa Bay is home to a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and has a land area of 3,152.5 km2. Lake [&hellip;]


Tourism in Homa Bay County

In the last election, 26 women vied for a member of the county assembly election position for 20 wards within the Wundanyi, Mwatate, Voi, and Taveta constituencies that make up Taita Taveta county. Among the 26 women, only&nbsp; Dorcas Mlughu was elected as a Member of the County Assembly for the Rong’e ward. Though there [&hellip;]


Impact of Women on Election in Taita Taveta County

An estimated 90,000 people are sleeping hungry in Taita Taveta County, a report from the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) shows. The report also says that the failed rains and escalated cases of human-wildlife conflict have further affected farmers in the county. Due to a lack of water and pasture inside protected areas, elephants and [&hellip;]


Residents go hungry as human-wildlife conflict escalates in Taita Taveta

Homabay County, Kenya, was staring at a catastrophe with a runaway HIV prevalence of 25.7 percent against a national average prevalence of 6.04 percent, according to the the Kenyan National AIDS and STI Control Program. Approximately 10,600 people tested positive for HIV per year and more than 3,300 people died of AIDS-related causes each year. [&hellip;]


HIV Case Management in Homabay County

This past week, I have had discussions with several people. Each of them complains about the difficulties of life. Coming after the end of the campaign periods long ended, it is clear that these conversations are not about politics. While the state of the economy was a campaign issue, it is clear that citizens were [&hellip;]


Why we need an honest conversation about the high cost of living in Kenya

Wajir county has perennially been characterised by harsh climatic conditions making it challenging to cultivate different crops. To avert starvation, the government, alongside non-governmental organisations, have focused on distributing relief food, complementing ongoing efforts to enhance agricultural productivity. Notably, in recent months, the government has launched the distribution of physical foodstuff alongside the cash transfer [&hellip;]


Non-Compliance in Supply and Delivery of Relief Food

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