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CJ Koome urges parents to protect girls from FGM and early marriages

She said harmful cultural traditions continue to pose a major challenge to the protection and empowerment of the girl child in various communities.
By Peterson Githaiga 2026-10-11 12:21:08
The governor said children living with disabilities deserve equal opportunities, care and dignity, urging families to seek assistance rather than keep them away.
By Peterson Githaiga 2026-10-10 08:13:34
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized about 46 tonnes of sugar suspected to have been smuggled into Kenya from Uganda, intercepting two lorries in Lodwar, Turkana County.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-10-09 12:53:08
Nakuru MCAs want Governor Susan Kihika summoned to explain discrepancies in county spending, budget allocations and alleged procurement irregularities.
By Daniel Chege 2026-10-09 06:00:00
The commitment was made during a joint stakeholders' meeting in Kitengela town.
By Peterson Githaiga 2026-10-08 12:22:00
A ten-year-old boy died on Monday night in a house fire incident reported in Turi Farm in Molo, Nakuru County.
By Ken Gachuhi 2026-10-06 21:32:09
Residents of Mukinyai helped contain a fire after an ethanol tanker overturned and exploded along the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway, with no deaths reported.
By Ann Njoroge 2026-10-06 15:29:51
More than 300 residents in Kedong, Naivasha, protested against a quarrying operation they accuse of causing dust and noise pollution despite alleged stop orders from NEMA and the Ministry of Mining.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-10-06 14:22:17
West Pokot has completed two sewerage projects worth Sh1.01 billion and launched a Sh12 million exhauster to improve sanitation as the county awaits full commissioning of the systems.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2026-10-06 12:14:34
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old Form Four student at Molo Secondary School.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-10-06 10:47:41
The Keiyo Council of Elders in Elgeyo Marakwet County has called off this year's traditional circumcision for boys, citing food scarcity.
By Wycliff Kipsang 2026-10-06 00:00:00
Endebess MP Robert Pukose has issued a stern warning to youths regarding the alleged illegal registration of foreigners as voters in the 2027 General Election.
By Standard Reporter 2026-10-03 22:29:49