As Mzwandile Mkwayi was lowered into the South African mine in a red metal cage attached to a hoist above ground, the first thing that struck him was the smell. “Let me tell you something,” he tells the BBC, “those…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 18 – Kenya has deployed 270 additional police officers to Haiti as part of the Multinational Security Support Mission. Officials say contingent to Port-au-Prince left the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Friday night. The deployment comes amid…
Legislative priorities and unity of Members of Parliament (MPs) tops the National Assembly’s agenda ahead of official opening of the House next month, Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has said. Wetang’ula noted that a mid-term retreat has been planned later this month…
The Government is set to create hubs for reporting online fraudulent activities and cyber threats. Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo on Thursday said the main core of the hub will focus on protecting users from cyber threats ensuring responsible…
The Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) clarifies devolution of education support functionss calling on counties to enter into an Intergovernmental partnership agreement with the National Government on educational support to effectively coordinate the devolving of the function. The calls come…
The Ministry of Health has confirmed two additional Mpox cases, bringing the total to 33 since the outbreak began. The new cases were detected in Kericho and Taita Taveta Counties. In the latest update on the Mpox situation in the…
President William Ruto on Friday presided over the swearing-in of three new Cabinet Secretaries at State House, Nairobi. Mutahi Kagwe was sworn in as next Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Lee Kinyanjui as Cabinet Secretary…
The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has released a statement condemning a widespread online campaign aimed at tarnishing the government’s image, particularly in the eyes of development partners. In a statement, the Musalia Mudavadi-led Ministry expressed concern over recent…
The ruling United Democratic Alliance Party (UDA) and the Amani National Congress (ANC) have officially merged to create a single political party. The newly formed entity, named the United Democratic Alliance Party, was unveiled during a merger event held at…
The recent comments from the Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni on vapes and nicotine pouches have stirred controversy—not for their insight but for their lack of scientific basis. After declaring last year her intention to “wipe out” these products,…