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National Cancer Institute Convenes Meeting on Cervical Cancer Awareness
17 Jan, 2025 11:32 AM
CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS
Dr Dulcie Wanda, an oncologist at Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital, says that the number of breast cancer was higher than that of cervical cancer, but currently, the number of cervical cancer cases has risen to tie with one for breast cancer,
Dr Dulcie Wanda, an oncologist at Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital, says that the number of breast cancer was higher than that of cervical cancer, but currently, the number of cervical cancer cases has risen to tie with one for breast cancer,
Government Launches 42-Member Taskforce to Address GBV
16 Jan, 2025 05:12 PM
TASKFORCE ACTION
The taskforce which was appointed on January 10, 2025 will be led by former Chief Justice, Nancy Barasa and will be reporting to the Deputy President, Kithure Kindiki through the Principal Secretary for Gender, Anne Wang'ombe. It is expected to submit its
The taskforce which was appointed on January 10, 2025 will be led by former Chief Justice, Nancy Barasa and will be reporting to the Deputy President, Kithure Kindiki through the Principal Secretary for Gender, Anne Wang'ombe. It is expected to submit its
KNH Clarifies on SHA Disruptions after Patients Storm CS Baraza's Office
16 Jan, 2025 12:43 PM
SERVICE DISRUPTION
"Kenyatta National Hospital wishes to acknowledge a slight lapse in patient care today and reassure the public that the Social Health Authority (SHA) system is now fully operational and aligned with the KNH system. Normal operations have resumed, and pati
"Kenyatta National Hospital wishes to acknowledge a slight lapse in patient care today and reassure the public that the Social Health Authority (SHA) system is now fully operational and aligned with the KNH system. Normal operations have resumed, and pati
Kenya Commits to Achieving WHO Maturity Level 3
14 Jan, 2025 04:23 PM
WHO MATURITY LEVEL 3
Through the assurance of quality health products, the NQCL ensures protection of public health and assurance of access to all Kenyans to efficacious and quality medicines and health technologies
Through the assurance of quality health products, the NQCL ensures protection of public health and assurance of access to all Kenyans to efficacious and quality medicines and health technologies
DP Kindiki: Key SEZs/EPZs Construction to Be Completed by June
13 Jan, 2025 11:34 AM
KENYA'S INDUSTRIALIZATION
These zones, strategically positioned in the most potentially industrialized regions, will create employment in manufacturing, service, and agriculture to contribute to economic growth.
These zones, strategically positioned in the most potentially industrialized regions, will create employment in manufacturing, service, and agriculture to contribute to economic growth.
CS Mbadi Leads Dialogue on Enhancing Kenya's Business Environment
10 Jan, 2025 11:36 AM
BUSINESS DIALOGUE
The CS called for the Government and private sector to start pulling in the same direction to open up new avenues of growth
The CS called for the Government and private sector to start pulling in the same direction to open up new avenues of growth
Police Seize 32 Drums of Ethanol, Arrest Suspects
09 Jan, 2025 12:52 PM
POLICE ARRESTS
“Acting swiftly, the officers set up an ambush along the Suam-Kitale road, successfully stopping the vehicle. Upon escorting the truck back to the Endebess Police Station, a search revealed that the ethanol was cleverly concealed beneath 25 bags of maize
“Acting swiftly, the officers set up an ambush along the Suam-Kitale road, successfully stopping the vehicle. Upon escorting the truck back to the Endebess Police Station, a search revealed that the ethanol was cleverly concealed beneath 25 bags of maize
Water CS Emphasizes Timeliness and Efficiency in Water Infrastructure Development
08 Jan, 2025 04:55 PM
SERVICE IMPROVEMENT
A key focus for the Ministry, according to Eng. Mugaa, is building the technical capacity of the Northern Rift Water Works Development Agency. The agency has been actively recruiting engineers and technical staff to ensure that future projects are well pr
A key focus for the Ministry, according to Eng. Mugaa, is building the technical capacity of the Northern Rift Water Works Development Agency. The agency has been actively recruiting engineers and technical staff to ensure that future projects are well pr
DP Kindiki Champions Youth Empowerment at Swahili Pot ICT Hub
08 Jan, 2025 10:13 AM
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
“The government is steadfast in its mission to cultivate an environment where young people can flourish through digital innovation. These ICT hubs are not merely workspaces; they are platforms for growth and opportunity,” Kindiki stated. “We are equipping
“The government is steadfast in its mission to cultivate an environment where young people can flourish through digital innovation. These ICT hubs are not merely workspaces; they are platforms for growth and opportunity,” Kindiki stated. “We are equipping
Kenya Poised for Leather Industry Boom with New Industrial Park
06 Jan, 2025 12:00 PM
LEATHER REVOLUTION
According to DP Kindiki, the initiative aims to transform the leather industry, projecting an increase in its annual contribution from the current Ksh 15 billion to Ksh 175 billion. Additionally, the government targets a substantial rise in employment wit
According to DP Kindiki, the initiative aims to transform the leather industry, projecting an increase in its annual contribution from the current Ksh 15 billion to Ksh 175 billion. Additionally, the government targets a substantial rise in employment wit
End of an Era: Eric Latiff Bids Farewell to Spice FM
06 Jan, 2025 11:07 AM
SPICE FAREWELL
Latiff has extended his thanks to his fellow hosts, CT Muga, Ndu Okoh, and Njeri Thorne, emphasizing their collective dedication and belief in their vision. He acknowledged the support of their producer, Brian Evusa, Programmes Controller Brian Obara, and
Latiff has extended his thanks to his fellow hosts, CT Muga, Ndu Okoh, and Njeri Thorne, emphasizing their collective dedication and belief in their vision. He acknowledged the support of their producer, Brian Evusa, Programmes Controller Brian Obara, and
I will not be Cowed, Natembeya Responds to Critics
04 Jan, 2025 10:45 AM
AURA FOR AURA
Citing the current state of abductions and high cost of living, Natembeya has acknowledged that Kenyans want an end to extra judicial abductions of young people. He has pointed to the fact that Kenyans are looking up to leaders to speak for them, calling
Citing the current state of abductions and high cost of living, Natembeya has acknowledged that Kenyans want an end to extra judicial abductions of young people. He has pointed to the fact that Kenyans are looking up to leaders to speak for them, calling
Wanted: Francis Gaitho in Trouble with the Law
03 Jan, 2025 12:08 PM
FRANCIS GAITHO "WANTED"
Additionally, Gaitho is set to face multiple counts of cyber harassment for posts in which he disparaged senior officials. The DCI is calling the public to provide any information that may lead to the prompt arrest of the suspect by calling the DCI
Additionally, Gaitho is set to face multiple counts of cyber harassment for posts in which he disparaged senior officials. The DCI is calling the public to provide any information that may lead to the prompt arrest of the suspect by calling the DCI
Forced Disappearance: Rising Abduction Cases in Kenya
03 Jan, 2025 10:21 AM
ABDUCTION CRISIS IN KENYA
"If there are crimes apparently committed by some of these young people, and you feel that it is an affront to your dignity or something, instead of abducting them, arrest them," said Kalonzo Musyoka
"If there are crimes apparently committed by some of these young people, and you feel that it is an affront to your dignity or something, instead of abducting them, arrest them," said Kalonzo Musyoka
Raila Calls for Youth Empowerment at Kabarak University’s 20th Graduation Ceremony
21 Dec, 2024 08:35 PM
TRANSFORM AFRICA
"Today, the youth of Africa are desperate. You can see some youths drowning on ships trying to reach Europe in search of greener pastures when we can actually create greener pastures here in Africa." said Odinga
"Today, the youth of Africa are desperate. You can see some youths drowning on ships trying to reach Europe in search of greener pastures when we can actually create greener pastures here in Africa." said Odinga
Online Is Not Safe For Your Children, Nakuru Women Rep Says
20 Dec, 2024 04:00 PM
ONLINE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN
"There is so much online, uncontrolled adult content, and cyberbullying; such issues are very rampant. Parents and even spiritual leaders have a significant role to play in keeping these young people safe," said Chelule.
"There is so much online, uncontrolled adult content, and cyberbullying; such issues are very rampant. Parents and even spiritual leaders have a significant role to play in keeping these young people safe," said Chelule.
Health Care Relief as Doctors' Strike is Averted
20 Dec, 2024 02:00 PM
DOCTORS' STRIKE CALLED OFF
“We assure KMPDU that the remaining parts of any agreement including the adjustments that we said will push to 2025/2026 will be adhered to and convened,” Governor Ahmed Abdullahi stated.
“We assure KMPDU that the remaining parts of any agreement including the adjustments that we said will push to 2025/2026 will be adhered to and convened,” Governor Ahmed Abdullahi stated.
CS John Mbadi Ascertains Commitment to President Ruto
19 Dec, 2024 04:09 PM
MBADI ASCERTAINS COMMITMENT
As he progresses with his new role, he is facing uncertainty on whether he will be able to implement reforms that promote transparency and efficiency within the National Treasury. The main focus is on addressing pending bills and ensuring timely VAT refun
As he progresses with his new role, he is facing uncertainty on whether he will be able to implement reforms that promote transparency and efficiency within the National Treasury. The main focus is on addressing pending bills and ensuring timely VAT refun
Nairobi City Conundrum: A curse of the One-Term Governor
19 Dec, 2024 02:27 PM
ONE-TERM GOVERNOR CURSE
As the country approaches the next election cycle, all eyes are on Governor Sakaja to see if he will be the first to break the one-term governor term and secure a second term in office.
As the country approaches the next election cycle, all eyes are on Governor Sakaja to see if he will be the first to break the one-term governor term and secure a second term in office.
Government Faces Pushback Over Mass Cattle Vaccination
18 Dec, 2024 03:00 PM
MASS VACCINATION DISCOURSE
The push and pull between the government and the Kenya Veterinary Association continues to spark heated debates, and concerns about the safety and well-being of animals and the ineffectiveness of the vaccination strategy continue to rise.
The push and pull between the government and the Kenya Veterinary Association continues to spark heated debates, and concerns about the safety and well-being of animals and the ineffectiveness of the vaccination strategy continue to rise.
Public Transport Schedules Get a Seasonal Makeover
18 Dec, 2024 11:49 AM
PUBLIC TRANSPORT MAKEOVER
Extended services are being introduced in many cities to support late-night shoppers and travellers. For instance, some train and bus operators add routes and frequencies to accommodate increased passenger volumes during peak holiday periods.
Extended services are being introduced in many cities to support late-night shoppers and travellers. For instance, some train and bus operators add routes and frequencies to accommodate increased passenger volumes during peak holiday periods.
Kenyans Turn to Self-Help Groups for Affordable Home Ownership
18 Dec, 2024 10:31 AM
AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP
Through pooled funds, these groups are purchasing land and building homes for their members, offering a pathway to affordable housing for many Kenyans.
Through pooled funds, these groups are purchasing land and building homes for their members, offering a pathway to affordable housing for many Kenyans.
KMPDU reaffirms to lead fresh strike on December 22
17 Dec, 2024 04:00 PM
KMPDU FRESH STRIKE
The picket began at Kenyatta National Hospital, to Nairobi Hospital, and the Ministry of Health Officers at Afya House and Parliament buildings, where the doctors declared support for the calls for the Nairobi National Hospital and board.
The picket began at Kenyatta National Hospital, to Nairobi Hospital, and the Ministry of Health Officers at Afya House and Parliament buildings, where the doctors declared support for the calls for the Nairobi National Hospital and board.
Government Launches LPG Program for Schools in Kenya
17 Dec, 2024 12:00 PM
SHIFT TO LPG
During the programme launch, President Ruto revealed that the government would adopt the Open Tender System (OTS) for procuring gas products. Speaking during the event, Governor Sakaja hailed the program as a great initiative by the government.
During the programme launch, President Ruto revealed that the government would adopt the Open Tender System (OTS) for procuring gas products. Speaking during the event, Governor Sakaja hailed the program as a great initiative by the government.
The Erosion of Respect in Kenya’s Political Landscape
16 Dec, 2024 12:00 PM
POLITICAL DECORUM
As political dynamics evolve, Gachagua's assertions that leaders must heed the voices of their constituents is becoming increasingly relevant. The current environment calls for a shift from divisive rhetoric to inclusive dialogue. Leaders must remember
As political dynamics evolve, Gachagua's assertions that leaders must heed the voices of their constituents is becoming increasingly relevant. The current environment calls for a shift from divisive rhetoric to inclusive dialogue. Leaders must remember
EPRA Reduces Petroleum Prices Effective December 15
14 Dec, 2024 09:00 PM
PETROLEUM REVIEW
Specifically, Super Petrol will see a reduction of Ksh 4.37 per litre, while Diesel and Kerosene will each decrease by Ksh 3.00 per litre. This notice, communicated in a statement on December 14, 2024, aligns with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019
Specifically, Super Petrol will see a reduction of Ksh 4.37 per litre, while Diesel and Kerosene will each decrease by Ksh 3.00 per litre. This notice, communicated in a statement on December 14, 2024, aligns with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019
Khalif Kairo battles Business and Legal Adversities
13 Dec, 2024 04:00 PM
KAIRO ON SPOGHTLIGHT
Kairo has accused a former business partner of using bribery to influence Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officials, alleging that the partner orchestrated the investigation as a form of harassment. He maintains that his tax records are in order
Kairo has accused a former business partner of using bribery to influence Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officials, alleging that the partner orchestrated the investigation as a form of harassment. He maintains that his tax records are in order