Leaders commend Ruto administration on development
Area MPs cite improved road network and health infrastructure
By Halima Guyo · Eastern Correspondent1 min read
County News
Reporting from every Eastern Newspaper county desk.
ID card backlog frustrates residents
Residents decry long waiting periods to acquire national identity cards
By Halima Guyo · KNA
Digital literacy programme launched in schools
Initiative equips learners with basic computer skills
By Dennis Mwiti · Eastern Correspondent
Key bridge finally completed after years of delay
Bridge to ease movement of residents and goods across the river
By Dennis Mwiti · KNA
Governor appeals for relief food after floods
Heavy rains destroy crops and displace families in low-lying areas
By Peter Mutuku · KNA
UHC registration drive rolled out across county
Campaign seeks to enroll more residents into the Universal Health Coverage scheme
By Peter Mutuku · Eastern Correspondent
New water project to serve thousands of residents
Project expected to ease water shortage in several villages
By Peter Mutuku · Eastern Correspondent
Free hearing screening exercise benefits hundreds
Medical camp targets early detection of hearing impairments among children
By Peter Mutuku · KNA
County launches forest replenishing programme
Initiative targets planting of thousands of trees to combat deforestation
By Peter Mutuku · Eastern Correspondent
Women groups empowered with startup capital
County disburses funds to boost small businesses run by women
By Peter Mutuku · KNA
County sets up bursary kitty for needy students
Initiative targets bright students from vulnerable households
By Grace Karimi · Eastern Correspondent
Health officials launch TB awareness campaign
Campaign seeks to improve early detection and treatment adherence
By Grace Karimi · KNA
Tobong'Nawi cultural festival celebrated in Samburu
Annual festival showcases the county's rich cultural heritage and boosts tourism
By Halima Guyo · Eastern Correspondent
Residents protest attack on Governor sparking security concerns
Leaders condemn the incident and call for calm as investigations continue
By Halima Guyo · KNA
EACC launches probe into county tender scandal
Investigators seek to establish whether tendering procedures were followed
By Grace Karimi · KNA
County government repairs rural access roads
Grading exercise targets roads that had become impassable during the rainy season
By Grace Karimi · KNA
Governor launches free Wi-Fi in Embu town
Initiative aims to boost digital connectivity for residents and small businesses
By Grace Karimi · Eastern Correspondent
Security agencies crack down on illegal firearms in Isiolo
Operation recovers several illegal weapons amid rising insecurity concerns
By Halima Guyo · KNA
Safaricom Foundation trains youth on digital skills in Isiolo
Programme targets unemployed youth with hands-on digital and entrepreneurship training
By Halima Guyo · KNA
Farmers receive free coffee seedlings to boost production
County partners with national government to revive coffee farming
By Dennis Mwiti · Eastern Correspondent
CS Kindiki launches Sh21 billion development projects in Tharaka Nithi
Projects target roads, water and health infrastructure across the county
By Dennis Mwiti · KNA
Nyambene ward residents demand more development projects
Locals petition county government over stalled infrastructure projects
By Dennis Mwiti · KNA
Political temperatures rise as gubernatorial race heats up in Meru
Aspirants intensify grassroots mobilization ahead of the next General Election
By Dennis Mwiti · Eastern Correspondent
Multi-agency team intensifies crackdown on banditry in Meru forests
Security agencies deploy additional personnel to flush out armed criminals hiding in forested areas
By Dennis Mwiti · KNA