Tobacco kills over 8 million people every year. Kenya’s tobacco industry is calling for factual and science-based regulation, urging for differentiation of product categories in the consideration of newly proposed graphic health warnings for tobacco products. This follows the publication…
Nairobi County Governor, Johnson Sakaja. Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja refuted claims reported in a section of the media that the County had lost Ksh 144 million donated by the French Government to the Dishi Na County Programme. Speaking before…
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), in collaboration with the National Pharmacovigilance and Post-marketing Surveillance (PV/PMS) technical working group, has ramped up efforts to monitor the quality of health products and technologies (HPTs). This initiative involves the implementation of a…
Minors have borne the brunt of the Mai Mahiu tragedy, which has claimed the lives of 52 individuals, according to the latest figures released by the State. Of the 52 bodies recovered, 28 belonged to minors, underscoring the devastating impact…
Kenya Red Cross has issued a potential hazard alert following accumulation of water at Old Kijabe railway tunnel in Mai Mahiu in Nakuru county. The town in Nakuru county is yet to come to terms with Monday morning flooding tragedy…
Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu Principals and head teachers have been directed to ensure the safety of learners who have already reported for the second term. The government Friday indefinitely postponed the reopening of schools due to the prevailing…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has ordered the retention of learners who may have reported to school to ensure their safety and security. He said schools should only release students in their custody to go…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — President William Ruto has rallied lawmakers to fast-track the implementation of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) which seeks, among other things, to entrench the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in law. During the marking…
Jose Chameleone’s estranged wife Daniella Atim has continued to show that all is not well in her marriage to the Ugandan singer. After speculations that the two are not together anymore, she has started a Youtube channel dubbed ‘The Diary…
President William Ruto has outlined a raft of measures to avert further devastation by the ongoing heavy rains that have caused deadly flooding across the country. In his address to the nation on Friday afternoon, the head of state said…