By Rose Muasya He turned his childhood dream into a lifelong mission. Today, his advocacy for prevention is comprehensive and far-reaching, combining community awareness with efforts to enhance the healthcare system’s preparedness to respond. Growing up, he dreamed of more…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 18 – The Office of Director of Public Prosecution has lined up over 15 witnesses to testify in a murder trial involving former Pangani officer Ahmed RashidThe hearing is set to run from August 18 to 22,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 – The government is in the final stages of developing a digital application designed to monitor the productivity of all public servants in Kenya. According to Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, the app will be…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 – President William Ruto has said that if ODM leader Raila Odinga had won the 2022 presidential election, he would still be implementing the same reforms being pursued by the Kenya Kwanza administration, including the Social…
KISUMU, Kenya, Aug 18 – Former Siaya County Assembly clerk Felix Olwero was killed by the police in a case of mistaken identity at his rural home in Seme, Kisumu. According to locals, Olwero had responded to a burglary at…
Myanmar will begin its general elections on 28 December, its military government announced, in a phased poll widely condemned as a sham that will be used to entrench the junta’s power. This will be the first vote since the junta…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 — President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have sounded stern warnings over rising cases of extortion and corruption in Parliament, saying the vice is undermining governance and eroding investor confidence in the country. Speaking…
An Australian court has fined airline giant Qantas a record A$90m (£43m; $59m) for illegally sacking more than 1,800 ground workersduring the Covid-19 pandemic. Australia’s Transport Workers’ Union said it welcomed the penalty, which is the largest imposed by a…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 – The government has stepped up emergency preparedness measures following forecasts of heavy rainfall and possible flooding by the Kenya Meteorological Department. Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku assured Kenyans…
BEIJING, China, Aug 18 — The phenomenal exhibition On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt completed its 13-month run at the Shanghai Museum on People’s Square on Sunday with the announcement of a follow-up project this year.…