NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Schools have been urged to implement infection prevention control protocols for classrooms, bathrooms, common areas even as Mpox cases rise to 33 in Kenya. In a statement, Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni emphasized the need…
KISUMU, Kenya, Jan 17 – Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o is seeking Chief Justice Martha Koome’s intervention Baby Samantha Pendo’s murder trial after a third adjournment over judge’s transfer. In a statement, the governor said the reasons given for the recent…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – The war against femicide and other forms of gender-based violence has received a major boost after women lawmakers launched a nationwide drive to combat the vice. The campaign dubbed ‘Komesha Dhuluma’ was formally kickstarted Thursday…
Seven years after their baby daughter was killed during a brutal midnight operation by police in Kenya at a time of post-election tension, Joseph Oloo Abanja and Lensa Achieng are still raw with emotion as the case against the alleged…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 17 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has hit the ground running to consolidate the Mt Kenya voting bloc with a meeting held with notable leaders from Embu County being the latest move. The Deputy President held a…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – National Biosafety Authority says it will crack the whip on institutions dealing with research on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their derived products that are yet to register after the lapse of three month notice.…
President William Ruto on Friday presided over the swearing-in of three new Cabinet Secretaries at State House, Nairobi. Mutahi Kagwe was sworn in as next Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Lee Kinyanjui as Cabinet Secretary…
Jan 17 – India has welcomed the ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas, expressing hope that it will ensure a safe and sustained supply of humanitarian aid to Gaza. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
The Ministry of Health has confirmed two additional Mpox cases, bringing the total to 33 since the outbreak began. The new cases were detected in Kericho and Taita Taveta Counties. In the latest update on the Mpox situation in the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 17 – Mutahi Kagwe, Lee Kinyanjui and William Kabogo have been sworn in as Cabinet Secretaries after receiving National Assembly approval. The event was witnessed by President William Ruto at State House in Nairobi.