This fossil reveals how dinosaurs peed, pooped and had sex

By CNN,

We know a lot about dinosaurs -- what they looked like, what they ate and what killed them off -- but no fossils have definitively preserved two dinos...

Dinosaurs

PROFILE: Chris Diaz, pushing for youth to get involved in conservation

By Tony Owori,

Meet Chris Diaz, a business leader and conservationist born in Mombasa, Kenya. Through his career, Diaz has made great strides and contributed a lo...

conservation , diaz , Forest conservation

Joe Biden announces $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package

By VOA,

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a coronavirus response plan Thursday evening, emphasizing the urgency of passing legislation to help Americans...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Joe Biden

Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds

By Reuters,

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological agency w...

earthquake , Indonesia

U.S. says Capitol rioters meant to ‘capture and assassinate’ officials – court filing

By Reuters,

Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week’s siege of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trump’s supporters on Thursday,...

Donald Trump , US Capitol

Police commence probe on hate leaflets spread in Eldoret

By Cyrus Sholim,

Uasin Gishu County Police commander Ayub Githonga has said police have commenced investigations to unearth and bring to book, perpetrators who spread ...

OPINION: TI Kenya boss Sheila Masinde going the extra mile

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange The spotlight today is on Sheila Masinde, the Executive Director of Transparency International, Kenya. Well, I heard of Sheil...

sheila masinde , Transparency international

Boko Haram kills at least seven in Christmas Eve attack in Nigeria

By CNN,

At least seven people were killed in a Boko Haram attack on the majority-Christian village of Pemi in Nigeria's Borno state on Christmas Eve, a lo...

Boko Haram , Nigeria

Kenya Power unveils Ksh.800M plan to address outages

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Power has launched a Ksh. 800million electricity network management programme aimed at maintaining the electricity network countrywide for impro...

Electricity bill , KENYA POWER , Power Outage

Kibera public space project among five finalists for Ksh.27M Climate/Equity Prize

By Citizen Reporter,

Five projects have been announced as finalists for the 2020-2021 WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities for showing how cities can address both climate chan...

DistritoTec , Kibera Public Space Project , WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities

OPINION: The workforce is changing, and HR practitioners must change with it

By Guest Writer,

By Siwar Zein The way we work has been irrevocably changed by the challenges we have been faced with in this difficult and uncertain year. Today...

COVID-19 , HR department , organisation

How Neanderthal DNA affects human health — including the risk of getting Covid-19

By CNN,

Early modern humans originated in Africa and started spreading around the world about 80,000 years ago. As they traveled, they came across other an...

coronavirus , covid-19 vaccine , neanderthal

OPINION: Nurses, doctors and everyone else employed under UHC must be paid

By Guest Writer,

By Catherine Maina If you have followed my writing long enough, you know I call out injustice without mincing my words. You also know I accord ...

Doctors , Nurses , strike , Universal Health Care

Britain to be first country to use Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

By VOA,

Britain will be the first country to roll out the Pfizer - BioNTech coronavirus vaccine – the first Western nation to do so, the government announce...

coronavirus , Pfizer

Cecafa Under 20: South Sudan bring Kenya down to earth

By Jacob Icia,

The dream of Kenya’s Under-20 football team of clinching a third-place finish at the Cecafa Under-20 Championship went up in smoke Wednesday afterno...

CECAFA Under-20 , kenya , Rising Stars , south sudan , Stanley Okumbi

OPINION: A salute to Kentice Tikolo for leading the way for women behind you

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange I love it when a Kenyan woman is excellently causing disruption and challenging the status quo. This is a story about Kentice Ti...

Kentice Tikolo

Everyone you know uses Zoom but that wasn’t the plan

By CNN,

The tweet was when Eric Yuan knew something had to change. Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, shared a photo from his first ever virtual cabinet...

Zoom

Trump’s legal defeats pile up

By CNN,

President Donald Trump found himself trapped in an election riddle of his own making Friday -- continuing to push false claims that the election was a...

Trump

Three medical officers arrested in connection with child-trafficking syndicate in Kenya

By Tonny Ndungu,

Three medical officers have been arrested following a damning expose by the BBC Eye that shed light on a vicious child-trafficking syndicate operating...

child theft syndicate

OPINION: The seismic economic effects of coronavirus

By Rachel Ombaka,

Every day, the Ministry of Health provides us with COVID-19 statistics detailing new cases and deaths. For many of us this exercise has even become...

coronavirus , Oxfam , social protection