All is set for the 61st Jamhuri Day celebrations at the Uhuru Gardens grounds in Nairobi. Security has been heightened, with police officers deployed along roads leading to the venue to ensure a smooth flow of traffic. A view of…
KISUMU, Kenya Dec 12 – Beneath the scorching sun and along the dusty, winding paths of Nyalenda, an informal settlement in Kisumu, life thrives in all its contradictions. Makeshift stalls dot the crowded markets, vibrant with the shouts of traders…
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 12 – Health facilities across Kenya are experiencing a significant transformation in managing essential medical commodities, thanks to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA)’s Integrated Logistics Management Information System (i-LMIS). This award-winning system, developed with support from…
Gambian President Adama Barrow is in Kenya to attend the Jamhuri Day celebrations scheduled for Thursday, December 12, at Uhuru Gardens. Barrow, who is the chief guest at the invitation of President William Ruto, is visiting Kenya for the first…
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued an urgent recall for Sure Lubricated Condoms Dotted, Batch No. 2405055, manufactured by Indus Medicare Private Limited. The recall comes after tests revealed that the product failed to meet the required quality…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 11 — The High Court has halted President Ruto’s directive ordering 34 government entities yet to onboard services on the eCitizen platform to do so in seven days. The order, issued by Justice Bahati Mwamuye on Tuesday,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 11 – Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Chief of Staff, Nzioka Waita, is set to join the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) as the new Managing Director for Africa Advisory. Announcing the appointment on Wednesday, TBI…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 11 – Rwanda has welcomed the conviction of French-Cameroonian author Charles Onana for downplaying the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, in a decision hailed as a significant step in the fight against genocide denial. The Paris Criminal…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 11 – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has flagged 2 million kilograms of rice as unfit for human consumption after it failed aflatoxin tests. The standards bureau said the flagged consignment, imported from Pakistan in September…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 11 – Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has urged Kenyans to ignore naysayers criticizing the State-led overseas jobs initiative, highlighting the opportunities such programs present for the country’s “brain gain.” Speaking during a farewell meeting with successful…