NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Governors have rejected the Ministry of Health’s plan to provide one-year funding for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff, insisting that any absorption of personnel into permanent and pensionable terms must be backed by sustainable financing.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Foreign Service Academy (FSA) has marked a historic milestone with the graduation of its first-ever cohort of 57 Third Secretary cadets. The first cohort of 57 Third Secretary cadets have graduated from Kenya’s Foreign…
NAKURU, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Nakuru County Government has urged offtakers to be ready to buy produce from wheat and maize farmers as the harvesting season approached. County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture, Leonard Bor said quick and timely…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – President William Ruto has announced that the government will pay Social Health Authority (SHA) fees for 1.5 million Kenyans who are unable to afford the scheme. The President said Tuesday that the payment mechanisms will…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has fired the country’s Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following a recommendation by an inquiry. She had been on suspension since April after complaints were lodged against her in petitions by three individuals, with the president setting…
BEIJING, China, Sep 2 — China’s six largest State-owned commercial banks reported solid interim results for the first half, highlighting progress in optimizing credit structures and channeling more financing to the real economy. Loan growth in green, inclusive and tech…
KISUMU, Kenya, Sep 2 – In a decisive strike against the illicit alcohol trade, a NACADA led multi-agency security team has dismantled a major brewing network in Kisumu County, destroying over 40,000 litres of contraband and arresting two key suspects.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 2 – Governors on Tuesday met with Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale at the Council of Governors (CoG) headquarters in Nairobi as tensions flared over a directive to absorb Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff, a move county…
MOMBASA, Kenya, Sep 2 – The Commander of the Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, on Monday officially opened the inaugural four-day workshop for Working Group 3 under the Djibouti Code of Conduct Jeddah Amendment (DCoC/JA). The event, being held…
Nestle has fired its chief executive after just one year in the job because he failed to disclose a “romantic relationship” with a “direct subordinate”. The Swiss food giant, which makes Kit Kat chocolate bars and Nespresso coffee capsules, said…