Topic: #News Feature
MoH Launches Emergency Response to Contain Kala-Azar Outbreak
28 Mar, 2025 04:00 PM
HEALTH EMERGENCY
According to the Public Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary Muthoni, the Ministry of Health has flagged off three mobile laboratories equipped with molecular testing equipment, reagents, and protective gear to support early diagnos
According to the Public Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary Muthoni, the Ministry of Health has flagged off three mobile laboratories equipped with molecular testing equipment, reagents, and protective gear to support early diagnos
Cabinet Secretaries Express Gratitude for New Positions
27 Mar, 2025 01:00 PM
ROLE REFLECTIONS
Aden Duale, formerly the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry, has been reassigned to the Ministry of Health. In a reciprocal move, Deborah Barasa, who previously held the Health portfolio, has taken over the Ministry of Environ
Aden Duale, formerly the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry, has been reassigned to the Ministry of Health. In a reciprocal move, Deborah Barasa, who previously held the Health portfolio, has taken over the Ministry of Environ
Kabarak Students Gear Up for Film and Drama Festival
27 Mar, 2025 10:10 AM
FESTIVAL READINESS
"I was born ready, and for this competition, I'm confident that I'm prepared to make history. The team has been very supportive, and I love that we all work as brothers and sisters. The goal is winning, with no compromise. So help us God!,” Allan Wetungu,
"I was born ready, and for this competition, I'm confident that I'm prepared to make history. The team has been very supportive, and I love that we all work as brothers and sisters. The goal is winning, with no compromise. So help us God!,” Allan Wetungu,
Is African Democracy Under Threat from Political Repression?
14 Mar, 2025 03:00 PM
AUTHORITARIAN TACTICS?
Across Africa, ruling governments still continue to silence opposition voices through arrests, intimidation, and political bans. An example is Uganda where Bobi Wine and Kizza Besigye still continue to face constant harassment from the ruling government.
Across Africa, ruling governments still continue to silence opposition voices through arrests, intimidation, and political bans. An example is Uganda where Bobi Wine and Kizza Besigye still continue to face constant harassment from the ruling government.
KJSEA Registration is Now Open, Here's How to Apply
04 Mar, 2025 10:40 AM
REGISTER NOW
Any request for transfer at Grade 9 MUST be done online to avoid double registrations of candidates. KNEC warns that the transfer of candidates will not be allowed after the closure of the registration portal on March 28, 2025.
Any request for transfer at Grade 9 MUST be done online to avoid double registrations of candidates. KNEC warns that the transfer of candidates will not be allowed after the closure of the registration portal on March 28, 2025.
Mbeere North MP: Government Must Act on Health, Education
27 Feb, 2025 10:03 AM
IMPROVE SYSTEM
There are some areas, particularly in the case of clinical diseases, where the funds are not yet resourced.” This issue is particularly pressing for the poorest populations in remote areas, who often face significant health challenges. “The poorest people
There are some areas, particularly in the case of clinical diseases, where the funds are not yet resourced.” This issue is particularly pressing for the poorest populations in remote areas, who often face significant health challenges. “The poorest people
CS Justin Muturi Critiques Government on Stalled Projects
21 Feb, 2025 02:00 PM
OVERSIGHT
“Some stalled projects have been there for more than thirty years. We are going to have a lot of projects that are a terrible eyesore to not just ourselves but even visitors,” he said.
“Some stalled projects have been there for more than thirty years. We are going to have a lot of projects that are a terrible eyesore to not just ourselves but even visitors,” he said.
KMTC's Mortuary Science Course Bridges the Training Gap
21 Feb, 2025 10:50 AM
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Mortuary science in Kenya is in high demand across all medical institutions in the country. The projections have increased since 2023, when the course was officially launched in KMTC. For instance, the institution received 250 applications this year (2025
Mortuary science in Kenya is in high demand across all medical institutions in the country. The projections have increased since 2023, when the course was officially launched in KMTC. For instance, the institution received 250 applications this year (2025
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
Taskforce for the Causes and Impacts of Unsold Tea in Kenya
09 Dec, 2024 03:21 PM
TEA TASKFORCE
The task force will have 60 days to complete their report, and the team is expected to develop a tripartite report that will provide a clear roadmap to facilitate sustainable long-term solutions for the tea sub-sector
The task force will have 60 days to complete their report, and the team is expected to develop a tripartite report that will provide a clear roadmap to facilitate sustainable long-term solutions for the tea sub-sector
Why Gen Z Is Turning Its Back on Marriage
09 Dec, 2024 02:19 PM
GENZ AND MARRIAGES
One of the most pressing reasons Gen Z is eschewing marriage is financial insecurity. Unlike previous generations who could aspire to stable jobs and affordable housing, Gen Z faces skyrocketing student debt, inflated housing markets, and a precarious job
One of the most pressing reasons Gen Z is eschewing marriage is financial insecurity. Unlike previous generations who could aspire to stable jobs and affordable housing, Gen Z faces skyrocketing student debt, inflated housing markets, and a precarious job
Campus Life: Expectations, Difficulties vs Reality
09 Dec, 2024 10:18 AM
CAMPUS LIFE
Homesickness is another challenge, especially for first-year students. Many are accustomed to being at home, and the extended period between finishing high school and starting university can make adjusting to campus life difficult.
Homesickness is another challenge, especially for first-year students. Many are accustomed to being at home, and the extended period between finishing high school and starting university can make adjusting to campus life difficult.
MOH Issues Quarantine Order for Suspected Substandard Flurasted
05 Dec, 2024 01:20 PM
SUBSTANDARD CANCER INJECTION
The Board has further urged all Pharmaceutical facilities, healthcare professionals, healthcare facilities and members of the public to stop further distribution, sale or usage of the affected batch.
The Board has further urged all Pharmaceutical facilities, healthcare professionals, healthcare facilities and members of the public to stop further distribution, sale or usage of the affected batch.
UNESCO Forum on Higher Education in Africa to be Held In Nairobi
04 Dec, 2024 02:04 PM
UNESCO CONFERENCE
The forum is a follow-up to the World Higher Education Conference (WHE2022) in Barcelona, Spain, in 2022. The conference established the Higher Education Roadmap to take higher education to 2030 and beyond. The road map provides references and guidelines
The forum is a follow-up to the World Higher Education Conference (WHE2022) in Barcelona, Spain, in 2022. The conference established the Higher Education Roadmap to take higher education to 2030 and beyond. The road map provides references and guidelines
Government Lifts Ban on Export of Raw Macadamia for 30 Days
04 Dec, 2024 01:00 PM
MACADAMIA EXPORT
This comes after the Ministry banned the export of raw macadamia on November 3, 2023, for one year that ended on November 2, 2024. The Ministry conducted physical assessments on stock held by various licensed processors, exporters and manufacturers betwee
This comes after the Ministry banned the export of raw macadamia on November 3, 2023, for one year that ended on November 2, 2024. The Ministry conducted physical assessments on stock held by various licensed processors, exporters and manufacturers betwee
"Evil Spirits": Stop Criticizing Every Government Project- President Ruto
04 Dec, 2024 12:15 PM
DIRTY OPPOSITION SPIRITS
He claimed that leaders are working to sabotage government development initiatives. He described it as if they were obsessed with a dirty spirit of opposition. "There is a dirty spirit of opposition—opposing everything," Ruto said.
He claimed that leaders are working to sabotage government development initiatives. He described it as if they were obsessed with a dirty spirit of opposition. "There is a dirty spirit of opposition—opposing everything," Ruto said.
Abdi Mohamud Vetted for EACC CEO Job at National Assembly
03 Dec, 2024 05:30 PM
EACC CEO NOMINEE
Abdi Mohamud appeared before the Legal and Justice Committee in the National Assembly for a vetting process after his name was forwarded to the Tharaka Nithi Mp led Committee George Gitonga. In his attempt to defend his qualification to be the new CEO,
Abdi Mohamud appeared before the Legal and Justice Committee in the National Assembly for a vetting process after his name was forwarded to the Tharaka Nithi Mp led Committee George Gitonga. In his attempt to defend his qualification to be the new CEO,
Kenya’s Diplomatic Journey: Musalia Mudavadi Shares Key Insights
28 Nov, 2024 02:00 PM
DIPLOMATIC LEGACY
“At 60 years old, Kenya has a remarkable story to share—a story of resilience, growth, and leadership,” he stated during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs Headquarters.
“At 60 years old, Kenya has a remarkable story to share—a story of resilience, growth, and leadership,” he stated during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs Headquarters.
Konza City, Africa’s Largest Smart and Technological City
27 Nov, 2024 11:30 AM
KONZA CITY
Konza's transportation infrastructure will be underpinned by technology. It envisions a future of autonomous vehicles, reducing the need for private car ownership and promoting a cleaner, safer environment. Self-driving electric buses and shuttles are pl
Konza's transportation infrastructure will be underpinned by technology. It envisions a future of autonomous vehicles, reducing the need for private car ownership and promoting a cleaner, safer environment. Self-driving electric buses and shuttles are pl
Omanyala Joins Fight Against HIV/AIDS in World AIDS Day Half Marathon
26 Nov, 2024 11:13 AM
RUN FOR AWARENESS
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala is lending his support to the fight against HIV/AIDS in the lead-up to the World AIDS Day Half Marathon. This impactful event aims to raise awareness and reinforce the global goal of ending AIDS by 2030, and
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala is lending his support to the fight against HIV/AIDS in the lead-up to the World AIDS Day Half Marathon. This impactful event aims to raise awareness and reinforce the global goal of ending AIDS by 2030, and