According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, the number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing. The disease is the second leading infectious cause of death globally — with 1.3 million deaths per year,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 12 — The Teachers Service Commission(TSC) is set to hire an additional 20,000 teachers to bridge the staffing gap in Junior Secondary Schools following talks with the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET). KUPPET Chairperson…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 12 – Statistics by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) indicate hundreds of people have been killed in road accidents this year, while others have been left with life changing injuries. Most of these accidents according…
Nairobi, Kenya, April 12 – The Kenya Red Cross Society says at least 323 households in Thiba, Mwea West subcounty in Kirinyaga have been adversely affected by heavy rainfall experienced in the past few days. According to the organisation, efforts to support…
Ugandan female members of parliament have asked for an in-house salon to be opened at parliament to boost their participation. Recently the parliament got its own gym, but female MPs say vigorous exercise leaves their hair disorganised, leaving few MPs…
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 12 – A traffic police officer who was captured on camera allegedly collecting bribes from Public Service Vehicles within Nairobi’s Buru Buru area has been suspended, police headquarters has said. The National Police Service said Friday that…
Nairobi, Kenya, Apr 12 – Moderna has paused plans to construct a Messenger RNA (mRNA) manufacturing facility in Kenya due to post-pandemic decline in demand for COVID-19 vaccines. According to the company, the decline in demand for COVID-19 vaccines since…
Content creator Sandra Dacha says she only prefers to date slim men. She told Dr Ofweneke on TV47 that she cannot date a plus size man. “Never, I have a big stomach, then you have a big stomach, tutafany anini?”…
Tang Shuangning, former Party chief and chairman of China Everbright Group, has been charged with embezzlement and accepting bribes by the Tangshan People’s Procuratorate, Hebei province, as stated by the Supreme People’s Procuratorate on Friday. It said in a statement…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 12 – Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has revealed that the Attorney General’s office is operating at just two-thirds of the staff needed. The office has a shortage of 602 staff, many of them state counsels, needed to…