ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Jul 28 — President William Ruto has called on world leaders to embrace new measures to accelerate efforts to end hunger and meet nutritional needs within global food systems. The President pointed out that while meaningful and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – The Social Health Authority (SHA), will fully cover the cost of a key cancer therapy following a new partnership between the Ministry of Health and Roche Pharmaceuticals, drastically reducing treatment costs from Sh120,000 to Sh40,000…
Oluwafemi Adebo, University of Johannesburg and Nicole Cunningham, University of Johannesburg Would you eat food that was printed by a machine? 3D printed food is built up by equipment (a 3D food printer), layer after layer, using edible pastes, dough…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – Tension gripped Senteu Plaza in Kilimani on Monday after police and boda boda riders surrounded the premises following a dramatic court ruling by the Business Premises Rent Tribunal (BPRT). Tribunal Judge Cyprian Mugambi ordered the…
Throughout history, nations have turned to national and community dialogues to address persistent and sporadic conflicts. Kenya is no exception. While such efforts have occasionally led to progress, they have often fallen short—particularly in implementing outcomes that address the root…
BUSIA, Kenya, Jul 28 – The County Government of Busia has refuted claims by the county’s Senator Okiya Omtatah of financial impropriety involving Sh5.2 billion in the 2022/2023 financial year. In a statement released Monday, the county dismissed as “fabricated…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has issued a public notice warning members of the public against engaging with fraudulent social media pages impersonating the institution. In particular, KUCCPS distanced itself from…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 — Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national who had been sentenced to death for manslaughter in Saudi Arabia, is expected to arrive back in the country at 11pm Monday on a deportation flight from Jeddah. His return…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has revealed plans by the government to introduce a new mobile-based payroll system for civil servants, in a renewed effort to eliminate ghost workers and enhance accountability in the…
More than 40 people were killed in an attack by an Islamic State affiliate in north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN and the military said. Most of them were worshippers taking part in a night vigil at a church…