NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 8 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has put on notice police officers engaging in corruption. The CS warned that he will go after those officers tinting the image of the National Police Service (NPS), especially those…
Kenya has made significant progress in its response against terrorism and violent extremism due to concertedefforts by various stakeholders. According to the Global Terrorism Index 2025, the decreased terror activities within Kenya can be attributed to enhanced counter terrorism operations,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 8 – Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has confirmed over 3,500 of ‘Green Army’ environmental workers into permanent and pensionable positions the largest recruitment in the sector since 1987. Speaking at Central Park during the handover ceremony on…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 8 – After successfully eliminating sleeping sickness as a major health threat, Kenya is now working to get rid of other neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that still affect many people, especially in poor and remote areas. The…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has promised a full investigation into Wednesday’s helicopter crash that killed two government ministers and six other people. Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment, Science and Technology Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed,both 50, were among those…
A South African court has ruled that Zambia’s government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give him a state funeral, despite his family’s opposition. The Pretoria high court ruled in favour of the Zambian state, which…
KISII, Kenya Aug 8 – Nyanchwa Mission Hospital in Kisii says it will only attend to patients using other insurance providers or those paying in cash. Speaking at the hospital, the management stated that they are working with the Ministry…
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 8 – Kenya has officially eliminated Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, as a public health problem, a milestone that signals the disease is no longer a major threat to the population. The validation…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 8 – The National Assembly has rejected a motion seeking to implement Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and a policy requiring all civil servants, public officers, and State officers to exclusively use public healthcare facilities. Nominated MP Sabina…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial plans for a new military push in the Gaza Strip have raised warnings from the army leadership, opposition from hostage families and concerns that more Palestinians will be killed. They also risk isolating his…