Family of the late freedom fighter Paul Ngei in funds appeal for granddaughter’s heart surgery

By Citizen Reporter,

The family of late Cabinet Minister Paul Ngei is in an urgent appeal for funds that will see his great grand-daughter Baby Petra Nthenya Soila undergo...

heart surgery , ngei

Police woman charged with murder of lawyer Onesmus Masaku detained until December 15

By Citizen Reporter,

A former police woman accused of killing an advocate in Makueni will remain in custody at the Machakos Police Station until the 15th of December when ...

OPINION: Why the media should stop stigmatizing drug ‘addiction’

By Guest Writer,

By Simon Mwangi An executive order issued last week by President Uhuru Kenyatta on establishment of an ultra-modern National Mental hospital in...

Addiction , Drug Abuse

70-year-old man lynched by angry mob after he attacked his own relatives

By Citizen Reporter,

Residents of Malooni village in Liyuni sub-location, Machakos County lynched a 70-year-old man on Monday morning after he attacked 4 of his own relati...

lynch , machakos county , machakos hospital

NMS Medical Services Deputy Director to be charged with child trafficking

By Agnes Oloo,

Deputy Director of Medical Services at NMS Musa Mohammed will on Wednesday be charged with child trafficking offenses. Mohammed was supposed to be ...

child trafficking , mama Lucy Hospital , Musa Mohammed , NMS

BWIRE: After public lynching of KEMSA, what next?

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire The usual mob injustice, transactional nature and emotional approach to dealing with fraud and corruption in public institutions in...

KEMSA

Another senior doctor succumbs to COVID-19

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has announced the passing of one of their members, Dr. Nira Patel. According to KMPDU, D...

COVID-19 , KMPDU

Senior Kenyatta National Hospital doctor succumbs to COVID-19

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A senior doctor at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Dr. Anthony Were has died from COVID-19 complications. Dr. Were, a nephrologist, is said to have...

Kenyatta National Hospital

Gov’t focused on modernization of security sector: President Kenyatta

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated Government's commitment to the modernisation of the country's security apparatus. The President said despit...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Gov’t to launch Ksh.250 million virtual library next year – President Kenyatta

By PSCU,

The Government is implementing a Ksh.250 million virtual library to ensure Kenyans have access to quality, timely and relevant information held by the...

COVID-19 , Kenya National Library , Maktaba Kuu , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Highlights from President Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sought to reassure Kenyans that the State of the Nation is strong despite the economic disruptions brought about by the C...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya is Africa’s leading tourist destination: World Travel Awards

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya has been named Africa’s leading tourist destination, 2020 by the World Travel Awards (WTA). The announcement was made during the inaugural ...

tourist destination , World Travel Awards

Onesmus Masaku murder: Cop Nancy Njeri pleads not guilty, remanded

By Enock Muswii,

Police Constable Nancy Njeri has been remanded after she pleaded not guilty to the charge of killing lawyer Onesmus Masaku. She will be remanded at...

nancy njeri , Onesmus masaku

Three siblings begin walk to Nairobi from Kinangop to raise cash for mum’s back surgery

By James Matheri,

Three siblings have embarked on an arduous journey from Ndunyu Njeru in Kinangop hoping to make it to Nairobi, and while at it, raise money for their ...

back surgery , walk

Immigration Dep’t cancels appointments for submission of passport applications

By Citizen Reporter,

The Immigration Department has cancelled all current appointments for submission of passport applications and biometrics enrollment. In a statemen...

coronavirus , Passport

Bar, hotel owners confident of staying in business as COVID-19 restrictions loom

By Kepha Muiruri,

Bar and hotel owners are confident of remaining in operation even as the return of COVID-19 related restrictions looms on the back of increased infect...

bars , coronavirus , COVID-19 , lockdown , PERAK

Nairobi lawyer stabbed by university girlfriend three times over text message

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A Nairobi based lawyer is nursing serious injuries at the Kenyatta National Referral Hospital after he was stabbed by his girlfriend following a disag...

lawyer

Uhuru unveils policy measures to speed up UHC roll-out

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta today unveiled a raft of policy interventions aimed at fast tracking the national rollout of the Universal Health Coverage (U...

NHIF , UHC

COVID-19 cases cross 52K mark as CS Kagwe warns on second wave

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya's coronavirus caseload crossed the 52,000 mark on Thursday as Health CS Mutahi Kagwe sounded the alarm over a second wave of the disease. Als...

coronavirus , kagwe

‘Quack doctor’ Mugo wa Wairimu fined Ksh.1.4M or serve 11 years in prison

By Dzuya Walter,

'Quack doctor' Mugo wa Wairimu was on Wednesday fined Ksh.1.4 million or serve 11 years in prison for running an unlicensed clinic. Mugo was charge...

Milimani Law courts , Mugo wa Wairimu , Prestige Hospital