President William Ruto was among several African leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s new President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the iconic Black Star Square in the capital Accra. Speaking after his…
President John Dramani Mahama has officially assumed office as Ghana’s leader, marking his return to the Presidency after previously serving from 2012 to 2017. President Mahama was sworn in on Tuesday in a ceremony held at the Black Star Square…
The Ministry of Health has ruled out the potential outbreak of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) first reported in China. In a statement on its Social Media platforms, the Ministry confirmed that no case of patients with symptoms of the disease…
Jan 7 – Meta is replacing its independent fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram with a “community notes” system, similar to the approach adopted by X (formerly Twitter). Under this model, users will contribute to contextualizing and clarifying the accuracy…
NAIROBI,Kenya, Jan 7—The Government is working towards increasing the contribution of blue economy value chains to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from the current Sh37 billion to Sh80 billion annually by 2026. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, speaking during a…
Political leaders allied to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua are advocating for the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry to investigate the recent surge in abductions in Kenya. In addition to enforced disappearances, the leaders are calling for an…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 7 – Leaders allied to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have called for the establishment of an Independent Public Commission of Inquiry to investigate the alarming spate of alleged abductions. Led by Kajiado Senator Seki Lenku, they…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 7 – The Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to complete the Suam One Stop Border Post (OSBP) in Trans Nzoia County to enhance trade, regional integration, and human connectivity with Uganda, its largest trading partner. Deputy President…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 7 – Clinical officers have threatened to stage a nationwide strike starting January 19 unless the government addresses their grievances. In a letter addressed to stakeholders, including the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Labour and Social…
The Ministry of Health has urged Kenyans to remain vigilant as it investigates reports of alleged outbreaks of a flu-like illness caused by the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The statement, posted on X, comes amid a surge in infections of the…