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

Persons with autism in the workplace greatly affected by COVID-19: First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

By PSCU,

Today, we join the international community in marking World Autism Awareness Day. This year’s theme: Inclusion in the Workplace: Challenges and O...

coronavirus

My life with COVID: Ferdinand Mayiwa on losing his sense of hearing, smell, balance and taste

By Dorcas Wangira,

Ferdinand Mayiwa, 53,  a father of five and a Medical Social Psychologist has grown accustomed to the sound of silence. He lost his sense of hearing...

coronavirus

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

PROFILE: Meet ‘Miss Fix-it’ Patricia Ndede. She gets the job done even in a crisis

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu Patricia Ndede is innovator and seasoned communications consultant who has a wealth of experience and expertis...

huduma , Kazi Mtaani , Mbao Pension Plan , Patricia Ndede

Konza partners with Israel embassy in Kenya for innovation challenge

By Citizen Reporter,

Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and the Israel embassy in Kenya have partnered to host an innovation challenge to address technology d...

israel embassy , Konza

Bluebird Aviation reports rise in emergency medical evacuation

By Citizen Reporter,

Regional airline, Bluebird Aviation has announced the number of travellers seeking emergency medical attention rose significantly in the last quarter ...

Bluebird Aviation , Captain Hussein Mohammed

48-year-old man accused of defiling step-daughter,7, arrested

By Citizen Reporter,

A 48-year-old man reported to have defiled his 7-year-old step-daughter on Tuesday night in Nyeri was on Thursday arrested. Also Read: Kirinyaga 'p...

defilement

PROFILE: Nerima Wako taking the leap for youth to take part in politics, governance

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange Nerima Wako is the Executive Director of Siasa Place, an organisation she founded in 2015 to create an enabling environment for ...

nerima wako

NTSA suspends Memba travellers sacco license over passengers death

By Tonny Ndungu,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the operating license of Memba Travellers sacco after one of its vehicles was involve...

NTSA

Uhuru: Kenya hinging on digital technologies to transform economy

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has hailed the contribution of digital technologies to Kenya's transformation saying ICTs are helping the country to create e...

digital technologies , Uhuru

Form 3 student arrested in Yatta for suspected infanticide

By Citizen Reporter,

A Form Three student a school in Yatta, Kitui County was on Friday evening arrested for suspected infanticide. In a dramatic turn of events, the 17...

Infanticide

COVID-19 ravages tourism industry in Kenya, South Africa

By Agencies,

Several countries are going back into lockdown due to fears of the second wave of the COVID -19 pandemic as visitors to Kenya remain on the decline. ...

coronavirus , south africa , Sun City , tourism

Simon Warunge leads detectives to where murder weapons were disposed

By Citizen Reporter,

Simon Warunge, the prime suspect in the killings of his family members, on Saturday led detectives to the spot where the murder weapons were disposed....

warunge

OPINION: Recovering from COVID-19 through greater youth economic inclusion

By Guest Writer,

By Patrick Mutahi and Steven Rebello Just on nine months since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in Egypt, more than 1,800,000 cases have bee...

coronavirus , youth

Kenya to host Africa’s delivery units virtual conference

By Guest Writer,

By Eden Getachew Delivery units are becoming a common feature of many governments across the world as leaders grapple with the challenge of del...

Buying a baby on Nairobi’s black market

By Guest Writer,

By Peter Murimi, Joel Gunter and Tom Watson  Babies are being stolen to order in Kenya to feed a thriving black market. Africa Eye infiltrated the...

BBC , BBC Africa eye , Black Market , Mama Lucy , Missing Child Kenya , Nairobi

KQ pilots accuse management of sabotage

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya Airways (KQ) pilots represented by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) have accused the carrier’s management of sabotaging recovery e...

Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) , Kenya Airways (KQ)

Miners face new tuberculosis threat as COVID-19 disrupts treatment

By Reuters,

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...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Miners , Tuberculosis

IEBC announces COVID-19 protocols ahead of six by-elections

By Citizen Reporter,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has developed protocols for conducting electoral activities in a COVID-19 environment. A...

coronavirus , IEBC