Magoha launches exams, hands over security padlocks

By Citizen Reporter,

Education CS George Magoha launched the 2020 national examinations and officiated issuing of security padlocks for the 479 containers ahead of this ye...

coronavirus , kcpe , KCSE , magoha

TSC recalls all staff on leave to prepare for KCPE, KCSE exams

By Teddy Otieno,

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has recalled all its staff currently on leave to prepare for national examinations. In a circular, TSC CEO Na...

kcpe , KCSE , tsc

OPINION: Leveraging the power of the digital economy to achieve Kenya Vision 2030

By Guest Writer,

By Will Meng UN Secretary-General Guterres stated: "The COVID-19 pandemic is the worst global crisis since the Second World War”. The year...

Digital Economy , Huawei

Gov’t to support construction of science and technology parks in public universities

By Citizen Reporter,

The Government has announced its commitment to financially support the construction of science and technology parks in public universities in line wit...

Chuka University , nabukwesi , science and technology parks

Data is key to closing gender gaps in energy access in Kenya: AfDB

By Citizen Reporter,

Gender-specific data, especially detailed information on how women and men use financial resources, is needed to improve interventions geared to closi...

AfDB , energy access , Energy and Mineral Development Minister Irene Muloni

Atheists say making pornographic content illegal is not a solution

By Citizen Reporter,

The Atheists in Kenya society has said the proposal to illegalise possession or publishing of pornographic content is an act in haste. According to...

Atheists in Kenya Society , duale , pornography

OPINION: Safe abortions will save our future

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi Every year almost half of all pregnancies - 121 million - are unintended. This is according to the World Health Organization report...

abortion , global gag rule

KNUT withdraws strike notice following new salary deal

By Citizen Reporter,

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission's (SRC) advisory on teachers' new salary deal has pushed the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) to put b...

Dr. Nancy Macharia , KNUT , Teachers srike , tsc , Wilson Sossion

258 Makueni Boys students suspended after refusing to cut hair, beard and rioting

By Citizen Reporter,

Makueni Boys High School has suspended 258 students for two weeks following a night of rioting at the institution which has a population of more than ...

school riots

Ex-Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi lands CAS role

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi has been appointed as Chief Administrative Secretary in the Public Service and Gender Affairs M...

Elachi

Uhuru meets gov’t officers in senior ranks of the Executive

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday met officers in the senior ranks of the Executive to discuss Government priorities for the current calendar year....

Cabinet , Uhuru

PS Kipsang, CAS Kinuthia re-assigned, Osiany appointed as Uhuru reshuffles Cabinet

By Ian Omondi,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has made a few changes to senior ranks of the Executive with new appointments and re-alignments in various ministries. Pre...

Cabinet , Joseph Kinyua , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Bonchari MP John Oroo Oyioka is dead

By Hyline Charo,

Bonchari Member of Parliament John Oroo Oyioka died on Monday evening following a long illness. The family confirmed that Oyioka passed on at the A...

Aga Khan Hospital , Bonchari constituency , MP John Oroo Oyioka

President Kenyatta unveils new state department to midwife CBC

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled a new state department to oversee the ongoing implementation of the Competence Based Curriculum (CBC). The new St...

CBC

OPINION: Sanitary pads will encourage girls to stay in school

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi According to the World Bank, At least 500 million women and girls globally lack adequate facilities for menstrual hygiene managemen...

Menstrual health , sanitary pads

Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae to be buried on Monday next week

By Ian Omondi,

Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae will be laid to rest at a private ceremony next week on Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home in Nyosia Village...

Charles Nyachae , Kisii County , Simeon Nyachae

Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae dies at 88

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae has died at 88 years. His family issued a statement on Monday saying he died at the Nairobi Hospital after a...

Nyachae

Gov’t sets aside Ksh.470M to buy sanitary pads for school girls

By Citizen Reporter,

The government has set aside Ksh. 470million to buy sanitary pads for 1.6 girls in public primary and secondary schools. The program targets girls ...

sanitary pads

Mt Kenya region MCAs meet Uhuru, pledge to pass the BBI Bill promptly

By Tonny Ndungu,

Members of the County Assembly drawn from President Uhuru Kenyatta Mt-Kenya region backyard have vowed to pass the Bridging Bridges Initiative (BBI). ...

Uhuru begins 4-day tour of Central Kenya region

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived at the Sagana State Lodge in Nyeri County on Friday to begin his 4-day working tour of Central Kenya region. Durin...

Central Kenya , Uhuru