The world’s biggest producer is running out of COVID-19 vaccines

By CNN,

In India, the world's biggest vaccine producer, millions of people are waiting for Covid-19 vaccines amid a devastating second wave of infections. ...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , vaccine

U.S. imposes wide array of sanctions on Russia for ‘malign’ actions

By Reuters,

The United States on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia, including curbs to its sovereign debt market, to punish it for interfering...

President Joe Biden , President Vladimir Putin , sanctions , U.S Election

KCPE 2020 Results: A breakdown of how candidates performed

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCPE) exam results were officially released on Thursday with the candidates registering commendable resu...

KCPE 2020 Results , Prof. George Magoha

Garissa Senator Abdulkadir Haji pays glowing tribute to his father

By Edwin Obuya,

Abdulkadir Haji, the newly-sworn in Garissa Senator, gave a glowing tribute to his late father Yusuf Haji on Tuesday. Abdul -- as he is popularly k...

Abdulkadir Haji , garissa senator

Harry pays tribute to ‘cheeky’ grandpa Prince Philip

By CNN,

Britain's Prince Harry has paid tribute to his grandfather Prince Philip, describing him as "a man of service, honour and great humour," after flying ...

Prince Philip

Total, CNOOC reach final agreements on Uganda, Tanzania projects

By Reuters,

French major Total said on Monday and its partners have concluded final agreements to launch the Lake Albert resources development project in Uganda a...

CNOOC , Tanzania , uganda

Prince Harry will attend Prince Philip’s funeral

By CNN,

Prince Philip, the late husband to the UK's Queen Elizabeth II, will be laid to rest on Saturday next week, in a ceremony that will be colorful and st...

Uhuru joins world leaders in mourning Prince Philip’s death

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined other world leaders in mourning Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburg who passed away Friday. Prince Philip, 99, ...

Prince Philip , Queen Elizabeth

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dies aged 99

By Agencies,

Prince Philip, who devoted the majority of his life to the Queen and the Royal Family, died peacefully on Friday at the age of 99. In a statement p...

prince phillip , Queen Elizabeth

PROFILE: Judy Kihumba, bridging the gap for mothers whose hearing is impaired

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu This week in the Kenya Women Series we feature Judy Kihumba, a sign language interpreter; communicator; passio...

Judy Kihumba

IMF says more vaccine spending is fastest way to shore up public finances

By Reuters,

The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to swell global public debt in 2021, but spending more money to accelerate vaccinations is the fastest way to star...

COVID-19 , IMF , vaccine , World Bank

Johnson & Johnson, African Union in deal for up to 400 million COVID-19 doses

By Reuters,

Johnson & Johnson will supply the African Union (AU) with up to 400 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine beginning in the third quarter, the drug...

AFRICAN UNION , Johnson & Johnson

To what extent security printing can contribute to blockchain

By Citizen Reporter,

As bitcoin is a digital currency and not backed by any authoritative body like other tangible currencies which include the dollar, Euro, and pound. Fo...

bitcoin , blockchain

To shave or not to shave? How beards may affect COVID-19 risk

By CNN,

Growing a beard may seem as harmless as committing to elastic waistbands, as far as pandemic trends go. But for some, choosing to forego shaving could...

coronavirus

Troubled Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine faces new setback

By VOA,

Just hours after AstraZeneca said late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine prove it has “100% efficacy against severe or critical disease and hospi...

AstraZeneca , vaccine

Explainer: How COVID-19 vaccines work

By CNN,

All the COVID-19 vaccines indicate high efficacy against the virus, even though they take very different approaches. Here's how some of them and vacci...

AstraZeneca , COVID-19 vaccines , moderna , Pfizer

Britain PM Boris Johnson gets first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine

By Reuters,

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson received his first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Friday and urged the public to do the same, saying "h...

AstraZeneca , Boris Johnson , coronavirus , vaccine

First female American V.P. Kamala Harris congratulates Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan

By Reuters,

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday congratulated Tanzania’s new president Samia Suluhu Hassan, the first woman to hold that office. Sh...

kamala harris , magufuli , Samia Suluhu , Tanzania

PROFILE: Anjali Harkoo, from working at her grandfather’s shop to landing a top role at Stanbic Bank Kenya

By Rachel Ombaka,

Anjali Harkoo is the Head, Wealth at Stanbic Bank Kenya. She also manages Liberty Life and Heritage Insurance relationships including Joint Venture ag...

Anjali Harkoo , Stanbic Bank Kenya

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan urges citizens to avoid pointing fingers

By Reuters,

Tanzania’s new President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on Friday the country should unite and avoid pointing fingers after the death of John Magufuli, ur...

magufuli , Samia Suluhu , Tanzania