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President Kenyatta congratulates new IFC boss Makhtar Diop
By PSCU,
742, February 19, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated Mr Makhtar Diop on his appointment as the new CEO of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member ...
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Kenya & IMF reach agreement on Ksh.262.7 billion 3-year loan
By Kepha Muiruri,
2045, February 15, 2021 (EAT)
Kenyan authorities and the visiting team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on the disbursement of a Ksh....
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Desert locust upsurge continues to threaten food security in Horn of Africa
By Citizen Reporter,
353, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
A new generation of Desert Locust swarms is threatening agricultural and pastoral livelihoods and the food security of millions of people in the Horn ...
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Everyone you know uses Zoom but that wasn’t the plan
By CNN,
1921, November 29, 2020 (EAT)
The tweet was when Eric Yuan knew something had to change. Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, shared a photo from his first ever virtual cabinet...
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Why the CBK isn’t losing any sleep over banks sinking profitability
By Kepha Muiruri,
1143, November 21, 2020 (EAT)
Banks earnings continue to take a beating from economic disruptions occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. This however is merely a secondary concern fo...
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Kenya seeks three and a half year access to IMF emergency loans
By Kepha Muiruri,
1054, November 21, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya is in deep talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the access of emergency bail out loans over the next three and a half years, th...
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Trump ignores deepening COVID-19 crisis while Biden demands action
By CNN,
1406, November 15, 2020 (EAT)
Joe Biden has spent these early days as President-elect pleading with Americans to pay attention to the relentless surge of Covid-19 -- with deaths ...
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OPINION: Frontline workers who have been turned into enemies
By Guest Writer,
2219, November 1, 2020 (EAT)
As Kenya marks the International Day to End Impunity Against Journalists (IDEI) on Monday, concern has grown over the rising number of journalists who...
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Miners face new tuberculosis threat as COVID-19 disrupts treatment
By Reuters,
638, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Vama Jele’s heart dropped every time he heard that another migrant miner home from South Africa had died from tuberculosis (TB) due to skipping trea...
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Trump may be the ‘only patient on the planet’ to receive the COVID-19 treatment he’s gotten
By CNN,
1305, October 6, 2020 (EAT)
If you get sick with Covid-19, don't expect to get the same treatment as President Donald Trump. It may seem obvious the country's leader would rec...
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Kenya donates Ksh.300M to AU, Africa CDC to help fight COVID-19
By Citizen Reporter,
1653, September 9, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya has donated a total of Ksh.300 million to the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Af...
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Coronavirus rapidly spreading across Africa
By VOA,
1449, July 31, 2020 (EAT)
The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly spreading across Africa and a lack of adequate testing is preventing health care professionals from being able to ass...
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California shuts down again as coronavirus outbreak grows
By Reuters,
938, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
California’s governor on Monday clamped new restrictions on businesses as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations soared, and the state’s two large...
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OPINION: COVID-19 response is everyone’s business
By Guest Writer,
2008, June 11, 2020 (EAT)
The specter of COVID-19 has developed from a public health emergency to a global economic crisis. In Africa, despite relatively low infection rates...
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DIAZ: EAC partnership the cornerstone of post Covid-19 recovery
By Guest Writer,
1926, June 15, 2020 (EAT)
Images from around the world showing flowers being dumped told of a worsening situation as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic dealt a blow to the indust...
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DIAZ: Covid-19: Epoch of a new normal
By Guest Writer,
1927, June 15, 2020 (EAT)
The coronavirus pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War II. Since its em...
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U.S. government to provide Ksh.705 million to Kenya’s COVID-19 Response
By Citizen Reporter,
1126, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $6.6 million (Ksh.705 million) for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) activit...
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Italy records 368 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
By Reuters,
1407, March 16, 2020 (EAT)
Italy on Sunday announced 368 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll in the country to 1,809, according to Civil Protection De...
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Coronavirus spreads faster outside China, stoking global fears
By CNN,
838, February 27, 2020 (EAT)
The number of new coronavirus infections inside China - the source of the outbreak - was for the first time overtaken by fresh cases elsewhere on Wedn...
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BWIRE: Let’s listen to weather experts to minimise disasters
By Victor Bwire,
1928, November 25, 2019 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire The adverse weather conditions including the devastating floods being witnessed across the country including in West Pokot where li...
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