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Passenger who complained of fever dies inside Mombasa-bound bus
By Michael Mutinda,
1119, November 27, 2020 (EAT)
A middle-aged man had died inside a bus that was headed to Mombasa from Busia under unclear circumstances. Makueni Deputy County Police Commander, J...
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Kenya’s LGBTQ community faces increased abuse during pandemic
By VOA,
1059, November 26, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya has acknowledged that COVID-19 restrictions are fueling cases of gender-based-violence but has been less open on abuses against the LGBTQ commun...
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21 teenagers arrested in alcohol-filled birthday party at a Bungoma hotel
By Kaitano Nyongesa,
1356, November 23, 2020 (EAT)
Police officers in Webuye, Bungoma County, are presently holding 21 teenagers who were arrested at an alcohol-filled birthday party at a hotel. Spe...
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41 people arrested for flouting COVID-19 protocols in Homa Bay
By Aly Abich,
1124, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
Police in Homa Bay county have heightened enforcement of COVID-19 protocols with 41 people arrested on Wednesday for flouting the rules. They were ...
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New York City closes schools amid COVID-19 surge
By VOA,
1017, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
New York City Wednesday ordered schools to close, as the city recorded a seventh-straight day with a COVID-19 positivity rate of over 3%. Also Read...
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OPINION: The seismic economic effects of coronavirus
By Rachel Ombaka,
1532, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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‘Corona ikianza tulikuwa na kazi, lakini sasa hatuna’: Why Albert Otieno and Beatrice Mbendo now depend on social protection
By Rachel Ombaka,
1531, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
Albert Otieno, 32, lives with his mother, two children and a cousin in Kayole, one of Nairobi County's most densely populated estates. Also Read: T...
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22 matatu drivers arrested on Nakuru-Eldoret road for flouting COVID-19 rules
By Kiprotich Kimetto,
1127, November 10, 2020 (EAT)
22 public service vehicle drivers and six boda boda operators were arrested at Makutano-Eldama. Ravine road on the Nakuru-Eldoret highway. Also Rea...
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35 curfew breakers arrested in Governor Joho-led night raid in Mombasa
By Tonny Ndungu,
1345, November 8, 2020 (EAT)
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho on Saturday led an operation alongside law enforcement officers and the county inspectorate with 35 people getting arrest...
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Night of drama as patrons attack cops during raid at SEBS bar in Nakuru, 86 arrested
By Maryanne Nyambura,
1136, November 8, 2020 (EAT)
Police officers in Nakuru have arrested 86 revelers who were partying in reckless abandon during the wee hours on Saturday morning. Those arrested we...
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25 people arrested in Embu for not wearing masks
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1955, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
25 people were arrested in Embu town on Friday in an ongoing crackdown against those not complying with Covid-19 containment measures. The operatio...
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10 arrested while partying at a Murang’a bar during curfew
By Victor Kinuthia,
1643, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
Ten people were on Thursday evening arrested by police officers deployed to enforce compliance with COVID-19 guidelines in Murang'a town. According...
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Scores arrested at Likoni ferry crossing for flouting COVID-19 rules
By Tonny Ndungu,
957, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
Police officers in Mombasa have arrested tens of people at the Likoni ferry channel for flouting COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Health Ministry. ...
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COVID-19: Governor Mutua now wants Uhuru to deploy military to shut down bars
By Ian Omondi,
1317, November 5, 2020 (EAT)
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has intimated that entertainment joints have continually disregarded the curfew as well as closing times set by the gov...
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President Kenyatta orders all bars, restaurants be closed by 9pm
By Ian Omondi,
1724, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday revised the closing time for bars and restaurants from 10pm down to 9pm in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-...
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Curfew to start at 10pm-4am, extended till January next year
By Ian Omondi,
1851, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday announced a raft of new measures aimed at combating the impending second wave of COVID-19 after chairing the six...
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Governors want COVID-19 protocols restored, politicians who flout rules punished
By Ian Omondi,
1548, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
County governors are now calling for reinstatement of the previously implemented COVID-19 protocols in their original form, further that politicians a...
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‘Make bold, unpopular decisions!’ Uhuru tells governors over COVID-19 spike
By Ian Omondi,
1432, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has now told the National and County Governments Co-ordinating Summit to consider making bold and perceivably unpopular decis...
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COVID-19: Uhuru’s tough choices as he holds crisis meeting with governors
By Raquel Muigai,
1241, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Wednesday expected to announce a raft of measures aimed at containing what appears to be the second wave of the coronav...
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Africa must prepare for second wave of COVID-19, disease control group says
By Reuters,
1029, October 30, 2020 (EAT)
COVID-19 cases are accelerating in some parts of Africa and governments should step up preparations for a second wave, the Africa Centres for Disease ...
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