NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has acknowledged that the government is facing a financial crunch in funding the healthcare system as part of the rollout of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Kindiki highlighted the challenges in remunerating…
KISUMU, Kenya Jan 8 – For decades, agriculture was the backbone of Kenya’s economy, with its fertile lands feeding the nation and driving regional trade. Yet, many young Kenyans have turned away from farming in recent years, perceiving it as…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 — Rwanda has criticized the European Union, the United States, and other international actors for what it describes as “biased and simplistic” narratives regarding its alleged role in the recent M23 takeover of the Masisi territory…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 — The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has announced the disbursement of Sh3,517,470,000 for the December 2024 Inua Jamii Cash Transfer payments. The funds aim to benefit 1,758,735 individuals enrolled in the program. Payments began…
Kenya is intensifying its efforts to tackle illegal mining, which has significantly impacted the country’s natural resources, by collaborating with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Ali Hassan Joho, speaking at…
An Italian journalist detained in Iran last month has been freed and is on a flight back to Rome, the Italian government says. Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on 19 December, three days after an Iranian engineer was detained by…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 – The Auditor-General has issued a qualified opinion audit report for Nairobi County Revenue Funds for the 2023/2024 financial year, marking a historic milestone for the county. This is the first time Nairobi County has received…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 – The Auditor-General has issued a qualified opinion audit report for Nairobi County Revenue Funds for the 2023/2024 financial year, marking a historic milestone for the county. This is the first time Nairobi County has received…
A former senior UK Special Forces officer has told a public inquiry into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan that the SAS had a “golden pass allowing them to get away with murder”. The accusation was published by the Afghanistan Inquiry…
UASIN GISHU, Kenya, Jan 8 – Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa said the region’s agriculture potential is yet to be fully exploited due to water shortages.“We are addressing this problem by building more dams that will increase the land acreage…