The Wajir County government has launched an emergency response plan to contain a deadly outbreak of Kala-azar, a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania parasite. Over the past three months, the disease has claimed the lives of 18 individuals, with…
The Council of Governors is set to hold a crisis meeting to discuss recent budget cuts amounting to approximately Ksh 25 billion and other key issues affecting the county governments. The county bosses have convened an emergency council meeting to…
The media fraternity is in mourning following the sudden death of Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) reporter Fredrick Parsayo on Friday. The devastating news was announced by Managing Director Agnes Kalekye on behalf of the board, management and staff. The young…
Walking through the bustling corridors of Kerugoya County Referral Hospital, I find myself immersed in the rhythm of hurried footsteps, hushed conversation and the occasional wail of a sick child. Amidst the commotion, my eyes land on a woman and her…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has hailed President Netumbo Ndemupelila Nandi-Ndaitwah for being sworn in as Namibia’s 5th President and the first female President for the South African nation since independence. Mudavadi said President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s election in November 2024 was…
The Deputy Chief of Staff, Performance and Delivery Management in the Executive Office of the President, Eliud Owalo, has hailed the Maragua Ridge Irrigation Project as a transformative initiative for farmers in Murang’a County. The Ksh 312 million project, now…
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei says a Kenyan team from Bangkok has secured travel visas and visited Hoi Chi Minh Prison in Vietnam, where Margaret Nduta, a Kenyan imprisoned on drug-related charges, is being held. In a statement, Sing’oei…
SYDNEY March 21 – The Australian government has voiced concern over anonymous letters reportedly offering substantial rewards for information on Hong Kong activist Kevin Yam, who is now based in Melbourne. The letters, first reported by The Guardian, included Yam’s…
Last week, Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago put forward a radical proposal unlikely to be embraced by his colleagues or government bureaucrats. During a visit with President William Ruto at AIC Fellowship-Annex in Uasin Gishu, Mandago suggested that all civil…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 21 – Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has reaffirmed the National Police Service’s (NPS) commitment to combating transnational organized crime, particularly narcotics-related networks, to ensure a safer, drug-free environment. During a courtesy call by U.S. Drug…