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Amos Kiarie

How property sector adapts to mitigate natural disaster risks

Natural disasters are an ever-present threat to the real estate industry, as vividly illustrated by the recent fires in Los Angeles, in America.

How property sector adapts to mitigate natural disaster risks

Kenya growing into a global real estate hotspot

Kenya growing into a global real estate hotspot

Nanyuki's real estate boom attracts new investors

Nanyuki's real estate boom attracts new investors

More women defy traditions to lead in land purchases

More women defy traditions to lead in land purchases

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Despite Kenya's abundant solar resources, with an average solar insolation of 4-6 kWh per square meter per day, the country has historically underutilized this potential.

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

Archbishop Anthony Muheria has made an urgent appeal to the government to disburse funds owed to hospitals under the now-defunct NHIF and its successor SHA.

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Rigathi Gachagua has stated that all meetings held at his home in Wamunyoro in Nyeri county are not just for the benefit of the Mount Kenya region but for the entire country.

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Speaking in Nyeri during an inspection of the Endarasha-Kimunyuru road, Kindiki said the government focused on development and economic growth.

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

The recent wave of Gen Z-led protests across Kenya has sent ripples through the economy, with the real estate sector among the hardest hit.

By 2 months ago

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri opened a fresh chapter as parents came in large numbers Tuesday to bring their children for first term.

By 2 months ago

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the ICC to launch an investigation into the alleged resurgence of a criminal gang he claims is being sponsored by the government.

By 2 months ago

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

Education and environmental stakeholders have called for the revival of 4K clubs in schools to equip students with practical skills in combating climate change.

By 2 months ago

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

CoG deal to benefit farmers in 34 counties

CoG vice chairman Mutahi Kahiga said the 34 county governments have established effective departments to roll out the program and ensure its success.

By 3 months ago

CoG deal to benefit farmers in 34 counties

Urban exodus: Kenyans flee congested cities for rural areas

The shine of urban living has begun to fade for many as these cities grapple with growing congestion, skyrocketing costs of living, and deteriorating quality of life.

By 3 months ago

Urban exodus: Kenyans flee congested cities for rural areas

KSPCA banks on mass vaccination campaign to combat rabies

Communities need to be educated about rabies. Health workers should also receive more training on properly assessing, diagnosing, and treating rabies exposure.

By 5 months ago

KSPCA banks on mass vaccination campaign to combat rabies

Nyeri residents rally behind Gachagua as impeachment motion tabled

Nyeri residents and leaders have come out to defend Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after Members of Parliament tabled an impeachment motion against him

By 5 months ago

Nyeri residents rally behind Gachagua as impeachment motion tabled

DNA samples of Endarasha school fire victims matched

Oduor on Wednesday said the samples of each of the 21 pupils who perished in the fire tragedy have been positively identified and will be returned to their families for proper burial arrangements.

By 6 months ago

DNA samples of Endarasha school fire victims matched

Villagers block Gen Z protesters from accessing Endarasha school

Demonstrators were demanding answers to questions about the fire that killed 21 pupils but the local community said they would not allow outsiders to hold a demo in their village.

By 6 months ago

Villagers block Gen Z protesters from accessing Endarasha school

Grief stricken parents demand answers for 70 missing students after school fire

Days after a devastating fire swept through Hillside Endarasha Academy, parents, and guardians are in anguish over the fate of 70 students who remain unaccounted for

By 6 months ago

Grief stricken parents demand answers for 70 missing students after school fire

Tears and agony as 17 pupils die in school dormitory fire

Blaze, whose cause is still unknown, broke out on Friday morning at a Nyeri school. 27 pupils were admitted in hospital, and dozens missing in the incident that shocked the nation.

By 6 months ago

Tears and agony as 17 pupils die in school dormitory fire

Real estate firms tap diaspora market as housing deals surge

With over three million Kenyans living abroad, real estate firms see a significant opportunity to attract investment from this lucrative demographic.

By 6 months ago

Real estate firms tap diaspora market as housing deals surge

Pastoral women demand land title deeds from State to protect their rights

Women from pastoral communities have urged the government to make it easier for them to obtain official land titles.

By 7 months ago

Pastoral women demand land title deeds from State to protect their rights

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Despite Kenya's abundant solar resources, with an average solar insolation of 4-6 kWh per square meter per day, the country has historically underutilized this potential.

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

Archbishop Anthony Muheria has made an urgent appeal to the government to disburse funds owed to hospitals under the now-defunct NHIF and its successor SHA.

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Rigathi Gachagua has stated that all meetings held at his home in Wamunyoro in Nyeri county are not just for the benefit of the Mount Kenya region but for the entire country.

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Speaking in Nyeri during an inspection of the Endarasha-Kimunyuru road, Kindiki said the government focused on development and economic growth.

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

The recent wave of Gen Z-led protests across Kenya has sent ripples through the economy, with the real estate sector among the hardest hit.

By 2 months ago

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri opened a fresh chapter as parents came in large numbers Tuesday to bring their children for first term.

By 2 months ago

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the ICC to launch an investigation into the alleged resurgence of a criminal gang he claims is being sponsored by the government.

By 2 months ago

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

Education and environmental stakeholders have called for the revival of 4K clubs in schools to equip students with practical skills in combating climate change.

By 2 months ago

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

CoG deal to benefit farmers in 34 counties

CoG vice chairman Mutahi Kahiga said the 34 county governments have established effective departments to roll out the program and ensure its success.

By 3 months ago

CoG deal to benefit farmers in 34 counties

Urban exodus: Kenyans flee congested cities for rural areas

The shine of urban living has begun to fade for many as these cities grapple with growing congestion, skyrocketing costs of living, and deteriorating quality of life.

By 3 months ago

Urban exodus: Kenyans flee congested cities for rural areas

KSPCA banks on mass vaccination campaign to combat rabies

Communities need to be educated about rabies. Health workers should also receive more training on properly assessing, diagnosing, and treating rabies exposure.

By 5 months ago

KSPCA banks on mass vaccination campaign to combat rabies

Nyeri residents rally behind Gachagua as impeachment motion tabled

Nyeri residents and leaders have come out to defend Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after Members of Parliament tabled an impeachment motion against him

By 5 months ago

Nyeri residents rally behind Gachagua as impeachment motion tabled

DNA samples of Endarasha school fire victims matched

Oduor on Wednesday said the samples of each of the 21 pupils who perished in the fire tragedy have been positively identified and will be returned to their families for proper burial arrangements.

By 6 months ago

DNA samples of Endarasha school fire victims matched

Villagers block Gen Z protesters from accessing Endarasha school

Demonstrators were demanding answers to questions about the fire that killed 21 pupils but the local community said they would not allow outsiders to hold a demo in their village.

By 6 months ago

Villagers block Gen Z protesters from accessing Endarasha school

Grief stricken parents demand answers for 70 missing students after school fire

Days after a devastating fire swept through Hillside Endarasha Academy, parents, and guardians are in anguish over the fate of 70 students who remain unaccounted for

By 6 months ago

Grief stricken parents demand answers for 70 missing students after school fire

Tears and agony as 17 pupils die in school dormitory fire

Blaze, whose cause is still unknown, broke out on Friday morning at a Nyeri school. 27 pupils were admitted in hospital, and dozens missing in the incident that shocked the nation.

By 6 months ago

Tears and agony as 17 pupils die in school dormitory fire

Real estate firms tap diaspora market as housing deals surge

With over three million Kenyans living abroad, real estate firms see a significant opportunity to attract investment from this lucrative demographic.

By 6 months ago

Real estate firms tap diaspora market as housing deals surge

Pastoral women demand land title deeds from State to protect their rights

Women from pastoral communities have urged the government to make it easier for them to obtain official land titles.

By 7 months ago

Pastoral women demand land title deeds from State to protect their rights

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Despite Kenya's abundant solar resources, with an average solar insolation of 4-6 kWh per square meter per day, the country has historically underutilized this potential.

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

Archbishop Anthony Muheria has made an urgent appeal to the government to disburse funds owed to hospitals under the now-defunct NHIF and its successor SHA.

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Rigathi Gachagua has stated that all meetings held at his home in Wamunyoro in Nyeri county are not just for the benefit of the Mount Kenya region but for the entire country.

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Speaking in Nyeri during an inspection of the Endarasha-Kimunyuru road, Kindiki said the government focused on development and economic growth.

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

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