Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on Saturday, the Vatican has confirmed. Before his interment, the body of the late Pope will be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday to lie in state until his funeral which has been…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 22 – The National Assembly Health Committee has launched an 80-day inquiry into illegal kidney transplants in the country. Committee Chairman James Nyikal said the investigation will examine claims of malpractice and breaches of professional ethics in…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has undertaken to fast-track the processing of Certificates of Good Conduct following delays concerns across the country. The recurring issue that has seen applicants report waiting times of several weeks and months after fingerprinting…
When the world learned of Pope Francis’ death on Monday morning, an Irish-American cardinal, little known in the wider world, was the one to break the news. After announcing that the pope had “returned to the home of the Father”,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 22 – In the heart of Kenya’s lush highlands, a quiet revolution is brewing in one of the country’s most iconic sectors. At the helm of this transformation is Chege Kirundi, the newly appointed chairman of the…
Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale has issued a strong warning to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) regarding the licensing of unqualified and non-compliant medical facilities. He stressed that any compliance or registration officer involved in malpractice…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 22 – The Kahawa Law Courts has denied bond to three individuals facing terror-related charges. Principal magistrate Gideon Kiage ruled in favour of the Prosecution, led by Duncan Ondimu in finding that there are compelling reasons to…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 22 – Suba South MP Caroli Omondi is expected to appear before the National Assembly Education Committee to shed light on his draft legislation to provide for the development of a curriculum and teaching of ‘Nationhood Science’…
MIGORI, Kenya, Apr 22 – Police in Migori have recovered two bodies from a church compound and rescued 57 worshippers. St Joseph Missions of Africa Curch hit the headlines recently after a GSU officer died and was buried in the…
China has executed a man for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy last September, the Japanese embassy in China has told the BBC. Zhong Changchun was sentenced to death in January for attacking the boy, who had been walking to…