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

Kenya and Iran to partner for science, technology programs

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya and Iran are set to make joint initiatives in science, technology and innovation landscape that will benefit the two countries mutual interests....

Iran , nanoscience , Science and Technology

CS Magoha orders expelled students not to be admitted in other schools

By Citizen Reporter,

Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha, says expelled students should not be admitted in other schools. Magoha, who was on a visit at ...

DCI , george magoha

Kenyan students awarded first prize in global ICT competition

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Three Kenyan teams who excelled at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals were on Monday awarded in Nairobi. The event was held at the Serena Hot...

Huawei , Huawei ICT Competition

PROFILE: Chris Diaz, pushing for youth to get involved in conservation

By Tony Owori,

Meet Chris Diaz, a business leader and conservationist born in Mombasa, Kenya. Through his career, Diaz has made great strides and contributed a lo...

conservation , diaz , Forest conservation

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

Malawi President Chakwera saddened over coronavirus surge

By VOA,

Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera says he is saddened by statistics showing a recent spike in coronavirus infections in the country. Also Read: R...

chakwera , coronavirus , Malawi

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 97,954 as 221 people test positive

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Education on Friday announced that 221 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 6,190 tested in the last 24 hours, br...

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

Kirinyaga County Gov’t focuses COVID-19 prevention on schools

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga County Government is focusing its COVID-19 prevention campaigns on schools as they reopen amid the pandemic to ensure that there is no rise ...

Kirinyaga County.