Minister, 19 staffers at Sudan PM office test positive for COVID-19

By VOA,

Staff from the office of Sudan PM Abdallah Hamdok are self-isolating after 19 members, including Cabinet Affairs Minister Omer Manis, tested positive ...

coronavirus , Hamdok , sudan PM

Parents of children living with disabilities urged to present them for screening at education centers

By Citizen Reporter,

Parents with children living with disabilities have been advised to present them for screening at the Educational Assessment Research Centers (EARCs) ...

Disabilities

Dennis Itumbi sues CS Matiang’i over the controversial Ruaraka land

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-parte hearing of a case where former State House digital strategist Dennis Itumbi has sued Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Mataing'i is set ...

Dennis Itumbi , Fred Matiang'i , Ruaraka land scam

Gachuri’s punchline: Magoha’s loud slur

By Francis Gachuri,

In the last few days, I have been reading some clever writings of one Amit Kalantri, an author, professional magician, and mentalist. I found one i...

magoha , mbaka

Girl who wrote heartfelt letter to the President returns to school after Governor Mutua intervenes

By Citizen Reporter,

Philomena Mutheu, a Form Four student from St. Mary’s School in Kithangaini can now breathe a sigh of relief after her fees was paid in full. On ...

Mutua , philomena mutheu

OPINION: Irreducible minimums for re-opening of schools

By Guest Writer,

By Dr. Nelly Yatich In general, children with COVID-19 are less likely to have severe symptoms than adults. They often experience an asymptomati...

coronavirus , schools reopening

NHIF should extend cover to students who are set to resume school – DP Ruto

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto has lauded the Teacher's Service Commission (TSC) for extending its medical cover to cater for teachers who contract COV...

coronavirus

OPINION: The seismic economic effects of coronavirus

By Rachel Ombaka,

Every day, the Ministry of Health provides us with COVID-19 statistics detailing new cases and deaths. For many of us this exercise has even become...

coronavirus , Oxfam , social protection

Schools to re-open officially on January 4- CS Magoha

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Education has announced January 4, 2021, as the official re-opening date for all schools including International Schools. Education...

A multi-million scandal brews at the Ministry of Education

By Makori Ongechi,

A multi-billion shillings scandal is brewing at the Ministry of Education following revelations that top officials at the ministry have been colluding...

CS Education

‘Nobody is perfect,’ CS Magoha expresses regret over slur on education official

By Shadrack Ilava,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has expressed regret over a recent incident in which he was caught on camera dressing down a senior ed...

education , Gitonga Mbaka , Prof. George Magoha , PSC , Uasin Gishu

Education CS Magoha stripped off human resource powers over ‘idiot’ slur

By Ian Omondi,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha on Friday suffered a blow after he was stripped off his human resource powers over a slur against an o...

Dr. Belio Kipsang , Ministry of Education , Prof. George Magoha , PSC

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

Alice Wairimu Nderitu appointed UN Special Adviser on the prevention of genocide

By Citizen Reporter,

Alice Wairimu Nderitu has been appointed as UN Special Adviser on the prevention of genocide. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres ma...

Alice Wairimu Nderitu , GENOCIDE

‘School calendar, exam dates to be reviewed,’ says Education CS Magoha

By Victor Kinuthia,

Ministry of Education now says the school calendar will be reviewed to ensure learners do not lose another academic year following the disruption occa...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Ministry of Education , Prof. George Magoha

Voi Primary School closed after three teachers test positive for COVID-19

By Julius Joho,

Voi Primary School in Taita Taveta County was on Wednesday closed after three teachers tested positive for COVID-19. Confirming the news, County Ed...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Taita Taveta County. , Voi Primary School

Gunmen storm Kabul University, killing 19, in second deadly attack on students

By CNN,

Gunmen stormed Kabul University, killing students in their classrooms and firing on others as they fled on Monday, in the second attack on an educatio...

Kabul University

10 more cases of COVID-19 at Maranda, parents urged not to worry

By George Amolo,

The number of COVID-19 cases at Maranda High School has reached 11. This is after 10 more cases were discovered from 28 samples that were collected...

coronavirus , maranda

Kenyan students get to global final of Huawei ICT competition

By Benjamin Muriuki,

  A strong performance by Kenyan students from JKUAT, Laikipia University, Multimedia University and the University of Nairobi competing as th...

Huawei

Tergat urges Olympic-bound teams to step up

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) President Paul Tergat has promised full support for Kenyan teams that have qualified for the coming Oly...

olympics , Paul Tergat