The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Machakos has upheld the dismissal of a teacher who was absent from work for more than two weeks while caring for his critically ill father. In a judgment delivered on August 20, 2026, Justice Jemimah Keli dismissed a petition filed by Cleophas Ngeywa challenging his termination by the
The Kenya Leather Development Council (KLDC) has launched a continuous call for local and international investors to develop and operate facilities at the Kenya Leather Industrial Park (KLIP), a 100-acre project in Kinanie, Machakos County. The initiative is aimed at attracting investment across the leather value chain as Kenya seeks to position itself as a
Police are looking into three different deaths in Machakos and Meru counties, including that of a schoolboy who allegedly fell from a classroom, a quarry worker, and a man whose body seemed to have been arranged to show an apparent suicide. Machakos County’s Athi River East Subcounty reported the death of Grade 9 pupil Kefa