TSC report now says 36 teachers have died of COVID-19

By Makori Ongechi,

The latest statistics from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) now show that 36 teachers have so far died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. T...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS George Magoha , teachers , tsc

COVID-19: Kenya records 166 new cases, 3 deaths, 262 recoveries

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has recorded 166 new COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 7,077 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the total confirmed positive cases to 98,8...

coronavirus , COVID-19

OPINION: COVID likely to spur housing boom in counties neighbouring Nairobi

By Guest Writer,

By Jeremy Gitonga In a recent interview with Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara, Unity Homes Executive Director John Latham revealed that the Covid-19 p...

Housing

Kenya records 138 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 98, 693 after 138 more people tested positive for the disease from a sample size of 4,526...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , kenya

Kenya records 63 new COVID-19 cases, majority asymptomatic

By Citizen Reporter,

63 more people have tested positive for coronavirus with a majority of them being asymptomatic, the Health Ministry has said. Also Read: Asymptomat...

asymptomatic , coronavirus , kagwe

China promised Africa coronavirus vaccines were a priority. But where are they?

By CNN,

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi concludes his tour of Africa this weekend without making a single concrete vaccine commitment to a continent hoping a...

china , coronavirus , vaccine

BWIRE: Review Statistics Act to facilitate data driven policy making at county level

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire That Kenya still relies on national legal framework on data collection and management while operating a devolved governance structu...

COVID-19: Kenya records 271 new cases, 4 deaths, 609 recoveries

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has confirmed 271 new COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 5,830 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 97,398 the number of confirmed positiv...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , mutahi kagwe

Kenya records 219 new coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Some 219 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kenya from a sample size of 5,413 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 97,127 the number of c...

coronavirus , COVID-19

OPINION: Sex education the perfect pill to cure rampant teen pregnancies

By Guest Writer,

By Serah Kamau As learners troop back to school after a nine-month break thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak, hundreds of girls will remain at home bec...

sex education , teen pregnancies

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 96,908 as 106 people test positive

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Monday announced that 106 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 3,315 tested in the last 24 hours, bring...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , ministry of health

OPINION: Restoring girls dignity through proper menstrual hygiene management 

By Guest Writer,

By Sharon Kiburi Since Kenya ratified the Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) policy in May 2020, this important milestone has attracted investors s...

menstrual hygiene management , MENSTRUATION , Safepad , sanitary towel

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 95,923 as 80 people test positive

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Sunday announced that 80 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 1,601 tested in the last 24 hours, bringi...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

COVID-19: Kenya records 130 new cases, 2 deaths, 187 recoveries

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 95,843 after 130 more people tested positive from a sample size of 1,973 tested in the last 24 hour...

coronavirus , COVID-19

COVID-19: Kenya records 154 new cases, 3 deaths, 162 recoveries

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 94,768 after 154 more people tested positive for the virus, from a sample size of 3,262 tested in t...

COVID-19

US House approves Ksh.99 trillion COVID-19 rescue package

By CNN,

Congress voted Monday evening to approve a far-reaching $900 billion (99 trillion Kenya shillings) Covid relief package that promises to accelerate va...

coronavirus , COVID-19

COVID-19: Kenya records 114 new cases, 5 more deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 94, 614 after 114 people tested positive for the virus, from a sample size of 2,507 teste...

coronavirus , COVID-19

2020 in Review: How track queens Obiri, Kipyegon balanced family and career

By Carol Kones,

Caro Konesin Nairobi When Covid-19 struck Kenya in March, 2020 and all sports activities came to a halt, the struggle of adjusting towards a future o...

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Kenya’s cumulative COVID-19 tests cross 1million mark

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya's cumulative COVID-19 tests now stand at 1,008,518. Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said out of the 5,025 tested in the last 24 hours, 349 people have...

coronavirus , cululative tests , vaccine

COVID-19 tax reversals to complicate tax filings for companies: KMPG

By Kepha Muiruri,

The reversal of COVID-19 tax cushioning measures is expected to lead to complications in accounting for company tax filings for the year. This is a...

coronavirus , KPMG , taxes