The President said the organisation’s contribution could be seen in several countries that went through political or armed conflict, citing Namibia, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Timor-Leste.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe preparedness programme is being coordinated by Governor Sakaja and brings together the Nairobi County Government, national agencies and humanitarian organisations involved in roads, drainage and emergency response.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) estimates that between 2 million and 2.49 million people will need urgent food assistance in March 2027. This would mark a decline from the 3.5 million to 3.99 million people projected to require assistance in September 2026.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe peace talks reportedly focused on practical steps towards implementing Trump’s plan, including the proposed disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups, the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza and humanitarian assistance
By Chrispho OwuorThe organisers highlighted that collaboration among African air forces was critical to developing collective air power and ensuring forces could work together effectively during emergencies
By Chrispho OwuorIn a statement released on Tuesday, the party said warnings issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development's Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) point to what could become the country's most severe El Niño season in 150 years.
By David AbonyoAccording to the assessment, an estimated 1.4 million people, representing 67% of Gaza's population, are experiencing crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity, down from 1.6 million people, or 77%, at the end of last year. It also found that about 212,000 people remain in Emergency conditions, particularly in areas close to the Israeli military-controlled line where humanitarian access remains difficult
By Chrispho OwuorKenya Red Cross says March–May rains affected 41 counties, impacting 85,993 households and displacing 18,587. The floods destroyed 355 water sources and wiped out 38,955 acres of farmland, including in Tana River’s Tana Delta.
By Bradley BosirePrincipal Administrative Secretary Beverly Opwora urged Kenyans to share timely, accurate information with security officials to curb emerging threats. She said chiefs and local structures support early warning, disaster response and peacebuilding.
By David AbonyoA multi-agency emergency response team has been deployed to assist with rescue and relief operations. Led by the Ministry of Interior and National Administration and working with the Kenya Defence Forces and other agencies, the team is relocating residents to safer areas and providing necessary support.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe deal introduces a new funding model aimed at improving efficiency, accountability and reform, with US officials saying it could save tens of millions of lives in 2026 while delivering significant savings to American taxpayers.
By Chrispho Owuor