KMA calls for action on intern mental health after Dr Obwogi's death
The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has urged immediate action to address mental health challenges among medical interns and young doctors.
By David Njaaga 1 month ago
KMA calls for action on intern mental health after Dr Obwogi's death
Senator Mungatana files censure motion against DP Gachagua
Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has filed a censure motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, set for debate in the Senate.
By David Njaaga and Grace Ng'ang'a 1 month ago
Senator Mungatana files censure motion against DP Gachagua
President Ruto commends Kenyan police in Haiti, promises more resources
President William Ruto has praised Kenyan police officers deployed in Haiti, saying their efforts had improved security despite limited resources.
By David Njaaga 1 month ago
President Ruto commends Kenyan police in Haiti, promises more resources
Kiambu Nominated MCA Ezra Kabuga dies in accident
Kiambu Nominated MCA Ezra Kabuga Kihara died in a road accident on Thika Road in Juja on Sunday.
By David Njaaga, Gitau Wanyoike 1 month ago
Kiambu Nominated MCA Ezra Kabuga dies in accident
Local pharmaceutical manufacturer targets global market with first shipment
A local pharmaceutical manufacturer is set to enhance Kenya's global presence through new exports.
By David Njaaga 1 month ago
Local pharmaceutical manufacturer targets global market with first shipment
Court issues temporary order against university staff strike
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has issued a temporary order restraining the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) from continuing its strike.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Court issues temporary order against university staff strike
Gender report reveals disparities in educational investment
A new report by Usawa Agenda highlights significant disparities in educational resources favouring boys' schools in Kenya, which negatively impacts girls' educational outcomes.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Gender report reveals disparities in educational investment
AI-driven smart borders transform travel security
Border management is evolving with artificial intelligence, machine learning and contactless technology, driving the development of smart borders.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
AI-driven smart borders transform travel security
Ichung'wah: "Shake off the viper" remark targets no one
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has clarified that his recent comments urging President William Ruto to "shake off the viper on your hand" were not aimed at any specific person.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Ichung'wah: "Shake off the viper" remark targets no one
Cabinet approves new policies, reforms in inaugural meeting under President Ruto
Cabinet on Tuesday, September 17, approved several new policies and reforms during its inaugural meeting under President William Ruto.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Cabinet approves new policies, reforms in inaugural meeting under President Ruto
Experts warn of bureaucratic hurdles in new movable property bill
A new bill seeking to overhaul security laws for movable property has faced criticism for its potential impact on businesses.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Experts warn of bureaucratic hurdles in new movable property bill
Wandayi confirms Adani Energy transmission projects
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has confirmed a proposal by Adani Energy Solution to develop key transmission lines and substations in Kenya, with completion expected between 2026 and 2027.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Wandayi confirms Adani Energy transmission projects
Waiguru: Leaders must prioritise development over political disputes
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called on leaders in the Mt Kenya region to prioritise development over political disputes.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Waiguru: Leaders must prioritise development over political disputes
Government to transition from NHIF to SHA on October 1
The Government will transition from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Authority (SHA) on October 1, 2024.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Government to transition from NHIF to SHA on October 1
Of broken promises: Ruto faces criticism over abductions, extra-judicial killings
The disappearance of activists Jamil Longton Hashim, his brother Aslam Longton, and Bob Michemi Njagi has raised fresh concerns about President William Ruto's commitment to upholding human rights.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Of broken promises: Ruto faces criticism over abductions, extra-judicial killings
Kenya Police reassure public after US, UK issue security warnings
The National Police Service (NPS) reassured the public of safety and security, stating that officers across the country remain on alert.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kenya Police reassure public after US, UK issue security warnings
Dam to supply water to 350,000 in West Pokot by 2025
West Pokot will see an enhanced water supply as Sh8 billion Siyoi-Muruny dam is set for completion by March 2025.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Dam to supply water to 350,000 in West Pokot by 2025
Kindiki appoints committee to oversee police reforms
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has appointed the National Steering Committee to implement reforms in the National Police Service, Kenya Prisons Service and National Youth Service.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kindiki appoints committee to oversee police reforms
Education stakeholders urge changes to university funding model
Stakeholders in education want the government to consider changes to the new university funding model to improve access and equity.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Education stakeholders urge changes to university funding model
"We never promised disruption"- Gachagua hits back at Sakaja over market relocation
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja for his handling of Wakulima Market traders, leading to protests on Thursday.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
"We never promised disruption"- Gachagua hits back at Sakaja over market relocation
Kindiki condemns false claims on Hillside Endarasha fire
Interior CSKithure Kindiki has condemned false statements on the Hillside Endarasha Academy fire, calling those advancing misleading information "heartless criminals" and "enemies of society."
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kindiki condemns false claims on Hillside Endarasha fire
JKIA workers end go-slow after KAA , KAWU agree on CBA talks
KAA, Kenya Airways and Kenya Aviation Workers Union have agreed to resume work and expedite Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations following a meeting on Wednesday, September 11.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
JKIA workers end go-slow after KAA , KAWU agree on CBA talks
DCI investigates Hillside Endarasha Academy fire
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched an investigation into a fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri that claimed 21 lives.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
DCI investigates Hillside Endarasha Academy fire
Campaign challenges kids to read 25 books in 90 days
A new initiative seeks to boost the reading culture among children by challenging them to read 25 books in 90 days.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Campaign challenges kids to read 25 books in 90 days
Hillside Endarasha Academy fire: Investigators rule out electrical fault
Kenya Power investigators have found no link between a fault in the electrical network and the fire that killed 21 students at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Hillside Endarasha Academy fire: Investigators rule out electrical fault
Mudavadi's office to start national project verification
Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary alongside the Ministry of Interior and National Administration is set to begin verifying selected government projects across the country.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Mudavadi's office to start national project verification
Experts discuss strategy for green urban development
Experts in sustainable urban development have charted out a strategy to advance green practices in Kenya's urban spaces.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Experts discuss strategy for green urban development
Water project to benefit 1,000 households in Nandi Hills
At least 1,000 households are set to benefit from a new $3 million (Sh386,705,000) water treatment and supply facility in Kipsebwa village, Nandi Hills.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Water project to benefit 1,000 households in Nandi Hills
KEMRI founder Dr. Davy Koech dies at 73
Dr. Davy Koech, a pioneering figure in immunology and molecular medicine, is dead.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
KEMRI founder Dr. Davy Koech dies at 73
KWS launches new measures after hyena kills child in Juja
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has vowed to intensify efforts to address escalating human-wildlife conflict following the death of a 5-year-old boy in Juja, Kiambu.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
KWS launches new measures after hyena kills child in Juja
Wandayi commits to urgent reforms at Kenya Power
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has committed to initiating urgent reforms at Kenya Power following a meeting with the board, management and staff on Thursday, September 5.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Wandayi commits to urgent reforms at Kenya Power
Government releases Sh3.4 billion for Inua Jamii payouts
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has disbursed Sh3.4 billion for the August payments under the Inua Jamii programme.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Government releases Sh3.4 billion for Inua Jamii payouts
Sossion: University funding model needs review to work for all
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has called for a review of the new university funding model, arguing it lacks inclusivity.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Sossion: University funding model needs review to work for all
Belio Kipsang reaffirms third-term ban on school activities
Education ministry has reiterated its ban on certain school activities during the third term.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Belio Kipsang reaffirms third-term ban on school activities
Lawyer: Misclassifying professionals as interns risks legal challenges for employers
A recent court ruling on the rights of interns has sparked debate on fair labour practices in the country.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Lawyer: Misclassifying professionals as interns risks legal challenges for employers
Kenya joins Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank with new development funding
Kenya has officially joined the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as a fully paid member.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kenya joins Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank with new development funding
Kevin Kangethe extradited to US to face murder charges
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the extradition of Kevin Kang'ethe to face murder charges in the United States.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kevin Kangethe extradited to US to face murder charges
12 killed in road accident at Nithi Bridge
Twelve people died in a head-on collision between a 10-seater van and a pickup truck at Nithi Bridge, Tharaka Nithi County, on Saturday night.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
12 killed in road accident at Nithi Bridge
Hamptons hospital set for expansion after Mwale hub's Sh1.3 billion initiative
A new initiative aimed at enhancing healthcare infrastructure and promoting green energy has been unveiled in Kakamega.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Hamptons hospital set for expansion after Mwale hub's Sh1.3 billion initiative
Needy Nairobi students to get revision books to aid studies
Needy students living in Nairobi's informal settlements will benefit from revision books designed to aid their studies and improve their academic performance.
By David Njaaga 2 months ago
Needy Nairobi students to get revision books to aid studies
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