The Government’s ambitious plan of raising the annual intake in the National Youth Service from 10,000 to 100,000 is at limbo due to financial constraints. Appearing before the National Assembly Social Protection Committee, Public Service and Human Capital Development Cabinet…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula wants the Inspector General of Police summoned over the impasse between Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and Nairobi County that resulted in the garbage dumping incident. On Wednesday, Speaker Wetangula called out IG Douglas…
Doctors working in Public Health facilities in Nairobi County are now threatening to down their tools this Thursday. According to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU), Nairobi Branch Chairman Deogracious Maelo, the strike is in response to the failure of the…
The High Court has issued temporary orders reinstating Professor Amukowa Anangwe as the University of Nairobi (UoN) Council Chair, following the revocation of his appointment last week. The stay orders, which also bar the appointment of a replacement, were issued…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa has announced that the Ministry is seeking Sh33.5 billion in emergency funding from the National Treasury to sustain critical health programs following the recent decision by the United States government…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has expressed regret over the dumping of garbage outside Stima Plaza at the height of a dispute with Kenya Power on Monday to Tuesday. Speaking to the press at City Hall…
NYERI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) have launched a joint response to contain wildfires that broke out at the Aberdares and Mount Kenya forests three days ago. The fires which…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has announced a planned strike across Nairobi City County from Thursday to protest salary delays and stalled promotions. In a statement issued on Wednesday, KMPDU said the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – The Kenya Air Force (KAF) on Tuesday hosted a delegation from the Royal Air Force’s Central Flying School (CFS), led by the Commandant, Group Captain David Flyn. The visitors were received by the Commander KAF,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 — A General Service Unit (GSU) officer guarding South Sudan President Salva Kiir’s Nairobi residence is facing disciplinary action following a confrontation with police officers on patrol in Gigiri. According to a report filed at Gigiri…