Eight more patients dead as Kenya records 538 new COVID-19 cases

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Eight more patients have succumbed to COVID-19 in Kenya raising the total number of fatalities recorded since the outbreak of the disease in the count...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , rashid aman

Kwale Starlets FC forward Katungwa in Sweden to seal Dalhem deal

By Mark Mutuku,

Kwale Starlets FC  attacking midfielder Elizabeth Katungwa is in Sweden to seal a deal with Dalhem IF. According to her Kwale Starlets coach Mukas...

Elizabeth Katungwa , IF Dalhem , Kwale Starlets FC

13 patients dead, 544 new cases recorded as Kenya’s COVID-19 infections hit 22,597

By Ian Omondi,

Kenya’s COVID-19 infections on Monday rose to 22,597 after 544 more patients tested positive for the disease from 2,653 samples tested in the last 2...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Rahid Aman

Kenya records 690 new coronavirus cases,5 deaths and 58 recoveries

By Tonny Ndungu,

690 people have tested positive for the new coronavirus from 5393 samples tested between Saturday and Sunday. The latest brings the total number of c...

coronavirus

Senate suspends physical meetings over rising cases of COVID-19

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Kenyan senate has banned physical meetings for a month to avert the spread of the new coronavirus. Speaker Kenneth Lusaka said the move was inf...

coronavirus

16-year-old succumbs to coronavirus in Kenya, caseload rises to 21,363

By Citizen Reporter,

A 16-year-old patient is among 23 people to succumb to coronavirus in Kenya as the country reported 727 more people had tested positive. Health CS ...

coronavirus

Woman, 3-month-old son electrocuted by fallen power cable in Kwale

By Nicky Gitonga,

A 34-year-old woman and her 3-month-old son have been electrocuted at Bowa matopeni village in Kwale. Reports say the deceased who was carrying her...

KENYA POWER , KWALE

Base Titanium hits annual production targets against COVID-19 shocks

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kwale-based titanium explorer and miner Base Titanium has hit its annual production target for the year ending June 2020 against shocks occasioned by ...

Base Titanium

‘Let the country move forward,’ Raila hits at Senate over revenue formula standoff

By Benjamin Muriuki,

ODM Party leader Raila Odinga has weighed in on the county revenue-sharing formula standoff asking the Senate to pass the recommendation by the Commis...

odm , raila odinga , revenue-sharing formula

Several people injured at Likoni channel after new ferry stalled

By Tonny Ndungu,

Several people sustained injuries on Tuesday evening after one of the ferries at the Likoni Crossing Channel after MV Safari- the newest ferry- stalle...

12 doctors among 19 who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nyeri

By Citizen Reporter,

12 doctors are among 19 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nyeri County. Governor Mutahi Kahiga said this now brings the number of peo...

coronavirus , lugaliki

7-month-old baby among 603 new coronavirus cases in Kenya

By Tonny Ndungu,

603 Kenyans tested positive for the novel coronavirus between Saturday and Sunday, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Sunday. Kenya now ...

coronavirus

Sonko now wants NMS placed under Nairobi County Gov’t, claims Badi blackmailing him

By Edwin Obuya,

The differences between Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) played out during a session of the Senate Public Accou...

Mike Sonko , Nairobi Metropolitan Services

Kenya Airways, Fly540 back to the skies as domestic flights resume

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya Airways, its sister carrier Jambojet, Safari Link and FLY 540 are among local airlines that took to the skies on Wednesday as domestic flights r...

Fly 540 , Jambojet , Kenya Airways , Safari Link

Two thirds of girls are married before 18th birthday in Homa Bay, Migori, Meru

By Citizen Reporter,

Child marriage is the number one driver of teen pregnancies in the country, according to a new report titled the State of Kenya Population 2020. An...

child marriage

COVID-19 cases in Kenya near 10K-mark after 278 more test positive

By Citizen Reporter,

COVID-19 cases in Kenya have hit 9,726 after 278 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours. Health CAS mercy Mwangangi said the latest cases...

coronavirus

Oscar Sudi has never spoken in the National Assembly since 2017 – report

By Ian Omondi,

Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi and his Nakuru Town West counterpart Samuel Arama have made zero contributions in the National Assembly since...

Mzalendo Trust , National Assembly , Oscar Sudi , parliament

8-month-old baby among 259 new positive coronavirus cases in Kenya

By Ian Omondi,

An 8-month-old baby is among 259 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus cases in Kenya, taking the total number of infections to 6,070. Health...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Mercy Mwangangi

Coronavirus: Kenya records 278 new cases, total rises to 5,811

By Ian Omondi,

Kenya's coronavirus cases on Saturday rose to 5,811 after 278 more patients tested positive for the disease from 4,074 samples tested within the last ...

Afya House , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Mercy Mwangangi

Send us videos of misbehaving cops for action, IG Mutyambai tells Kenyans

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai has asked Kenyans to take videos of rogue police officers in a move he says will end police brutalit...

mutyambai , police brutality