NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 23 – Global development experts and mobility advocates are urging the Kenyan government to eliminate import taxes on bicycles, arguing the move would significantly improve livelihoods, healthcare access, and education outcomes, while advancing the country’s sustainability goals.…
GARISSA, Kenya, Mar 23 – At least six people have been killed following an Al Shabaab attack on a national police reserve camp in Fafi, Garissa County. According to police, four others were injured during the incident which occurred at…
WAJIR, Kenya, Mar 23 – The death toll from the Kala-azar disease that has ravaged Wajir since September last year has hit 20, with demands for its declaration as a pandemic. The main level 4 hospital in Wajir is overrun…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 23 – The Nairobi County Government joined the global community in observing World Water Day, a day on Saturday dedicated to raising awareness about the critical importance of water and advocating for its sustainable management. The event…
Pope Francis will be discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Sunday and will need at least two months of rest at the Vatican, doctors treating him have said. The 88-year-old was admitted to the hospital on 14 February with a…
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 23 – The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) has strongly refuted recent claims circulating on social media regarding mistreatment of staff, delayed salary payments, and allegations of sexual harassment within the organization. COTU termed the allegations…
The mayor of the Turkish city of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, has been formally arrested and charged with corruption. Imamoglu, a rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was detained on Wednesday, days before he was due to be selected as…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 23 – Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has confirmed that he will not be accompanying President William Ruto on his upcoming development tour of the Mount Kenya region. During a meeting with Kikuyu elders, Muturi emphasized…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 22 – Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has raised concerns over the transparency and fairness in the reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), following the recent pact between President William Ruto and former Prime Minister…
NAIVASHA, Kenya, Mar 23 – The government has stepped up all the obligations on environmental sustainability plan to mitigate negative impact on the environment during and after the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally. Kenya Wildlife Research and Training Institute…