Uhuru, Ruto, Raila mourn Governor Joyce Laboso

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed his condolences to the family and friends of Bomet Governor Dr. Joyce Laboso who died on Monday at the Nairobi ...

Joyce Laboso , Lee Funeral Home , william ruto

A husband, country in mourning: Zambia loses Brenda Muntemba, an envoy & women’s advocate

By Citizen Reporter,

Zambia's High Commissioner to Kenya Brenda Muntemba is dead. Muntemba succumbed to injuries following a road accident on February 26, 2019 that occ...

muntemba

300K refugees repatriated to Somalia, DP Ruto says

By DPPS,

Kenya has repatriated about 300, 000 refugees from the country to Somalia under the Safe Voluntary Return program that started four years ago, Deputy ...

Dadaab , kakuma , refugees , ruto , rutp

Narok County Gov’t orders school girls checked for FGM, pregnancy

By Reuben Motochi,

The Narok County Government has said all school girls will be medically checked for evidence of Female Genital Mulation (FGM) and pregnancy. Area C...

FGM , Narok County , Natembeya

KIRUKU: With such Judges, the feminist fight is already won

By Anne Kiruku,

The death penalty handed down to three men who sexually abused a woman in a public service vehicle in Nairobi has sent shivers down the spines of many...

KIRUKU: Will young girls have to await a Damascus moment?

By Anne Kiruku,

As Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta was signing the Basic Education Amendment Act into law, placing the responsibility of providing free sanitary towel...

KIRUKU: Since Soweto, the African child has been weeping…

By Anne Kiruku,

In a depressing indication of how little we regard children issues in the region, the International Day of the African Child passed quietly this year....

KIRUKU: Water, Water everywhere, but not a drop for women to drink

By Anne Kiruku,

It is unacceptable and unfortunate that water-related causes kill more women than cancer and diabetes, going by the findings of a recent report. Wa...

Lack of sanitary pads affecting girls’ retention in school

By Peter Mwangi,

Enrollment and retention of girls in schools remains a key concern in arid and semi-arid areas across the country. The low levels of enrollment and...

Jane Apollos , Laikipia County. , Nyahururu DEB primary

I will defend your freedom to speak freely, Uhuru tells Kenyans

By Benjamin Wafula,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured Kenyans of his willingness to uphold the freedom of speech in the country. Speaking during the funeral service...

Lucy Kibaki , Uhuru kenyatta

KIRUKU: Randy teachers deserve whipping at morning assemblies

By Anne Kiruku,

This year, the Teachers Service Commission, the body mandated with managing teachers’ affairs in Kenya, has already suspended 22 teachers for engagi...

Up the fight on corruption -Duale tells Anti-graft bodies

By Maureen Murimi,

Majority Leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has called on the institutions tasked with fighting corruption to up their game in combating the v...

Aden Duale , corruption , duale , EACC , kenya , Majority Leader Aden Duale , president kenyatta

EU donates dormitory to Mazeras Memorial Girls

By Elainer Mogoa,

The European Union (EU) will grant Mazeras Memorial Girls Secondary School in Kwale County a Ksh 5.9 million dormitory. The facility is part of a p...

donates , EU , Girl-Child , mazeras Memorial Girls , School

Machakos Records High Cases Of Child Abuse

By Citizen,

According to a report by Plan International, Machakos County is experiencing an increase in child labour, early pregnancies, early marriages, rape and...

Senator Lesuuda Endorses Donate A Book Kenya Initiative

By Citizen,

Senator Lesuuda termed the initiative as a key step to promoting literacy in the country saying that she endorses the idea and will join the course to...

Strength Of A Woman: Eddah Gachukia

By Citizen,

Strength Of A Woman: Eddah Gachukia