Push for SRHR policies, legal frameworks to protect the vulnerable amid COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

Initially, the awareness on women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) was more focused on the distribution of sanitary towels to youn...

coronavirus , sexual and reproductive health , SGBV , SRHR

Magical Kenya Open to be held in November

By Agencies,

The Kenya Open Golf Limited and the European Tour have announced the Magical Kenya Open has been rescheduled to take place from November 12-15 at Kare...

Covid-19 pandemic , European Tour , Karen Country Club , Kenya Open Golf Limited , Magical Kenya Open

DP Ruto: ‘We are working with leaders from sectors in the lower level’

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said the Government is working with stakeholders to streamline policies on micro, small and medium-sized businesses....

omanaga , omanga , ruto

President Uhuru Kenyatta signs six Bills into law

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed six Bills into law from the Senate and the National Assembly.They include the Public Finance Management (Amendment...

County Attorneys Bill of 2018 , National Drought Management , Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill of 2020

Inside details of the 4-hour political ‘lunch’ attended exclusively by Mt. Kenya region bigwigs

By Tonny Ndungu,

Nine political leaders drawn from the Mt.Kenya region met for a 4-hour political 'lunch' session that was rich in 2022 succession symbolism. Nation...

OPINION: Kenya’s transformation journey in tax administration is in the right direction 

By Guest Writer,

By Grace Wandera Several years ago, the one outstanding aspect that differentiated the public from the private sector was the level of customer...

HUDUMA CENTRE , KRA

Four suspects hacked to death for attempting to steal goats in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

Four suspects were on Monday morning hacked to death by residents of Mithuthi-ini village in Kirinyaga County after they were allegedly found stealing...

Kirinyaga County. , Mithuthi-ini village , Police Commander Lucas Chebet

North Eastern athletes tell tales of struggle

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert Kiprotich    in Garissa While it is almost a routine to meet an athlete in the Rift Valley region doing a morning run at the crack of dawn,...

athletes , Athletics Kenya , garissa , Mandera , North and North Eastern Development Initiative , Wajir

SWILA: The EU erred by locking Kenyan athletes out of DL races

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA Kenyan athletes, hit hard by the effects of Covid-19 pandemic that led to a near shutdown of global sports are staring at yet another cha...

athletics , Diamond League

It’s gloves off as Ndambiri fires salvo at his boss Waiguru

By Boniface Thuku,

Kirinyaga Deputy Governor Peter Ndambiri has told off his boss Anne Mumbi Waiguru accusing her of trying to hide behind politics to evade accountabili...

Kirinyaga , ndambiri , waiguru

Muthama speaks: Why I dumped Kalonzo

By Edwin Obuya,

Former Machakos Senator and a former ally of Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka Johnstone Muthama now says the nomination of Kenneddy Musyoka- Kalonzo’s s...

Former Senator Muthama

Chaos as Senators Beatrice Kwamboka, Mary Seneta exchange blows at the Senate

By Edwin Obuya,

Business came to a standstill at the Senate after Beatrice Kwamboka and Mary Seneta exchanged blows during the election of the Senate Health Committee...

Beatrice Kwamboka , Ledama Ole Kina , Mary seneta , senate

Uhuru signs into law 2020 Finance Bill which extends zero rating of VAT on unga, cooking gas

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law the 2020/21 Budget, the 2020 Finance Bill and the 2019/20 Third Supplementary Budget. The Ksh. 3.2tril...

budget , finance bill , maize flour , Uhuru , UNGA

Kirinyaga MCAs defy Waiguru, approve Ksh.15.6M budget share for Ndambiri

By Johnson Muriithi,

The County Assembly of Kirinyaga has approved a Ksh.15.6million budget allocation to the office of Deputy Governor Peter Ndambiri. This is accordin...

Kirinyaga , waiguru

Repurposed HIV drug ineffective in treating COVID-19, Oxford researchers say

By VOA,

An antiviral drug combination touted as a potential COVID-19 treatment did not improve patients’ chances of survival, researchers at the University ...

coronavirus

Upcoming athletes from Coast region call for more support

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Upcoming athletes in Coast region are in dire need of help in order to realise their potential. The young athletes have showed lots of promise espe...

Athletics Kenya , coast region , Upcoming athletes

Kirinyaga: Man who killed, buried girlfriend in shallow grave arrested

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police in Kirinyaga County have arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly killed his girlfriend and buried her in a shallow grave in his compound at ...

Commissioner Daniel Ndege , Kirinyaga County. , murder

DNA evidence solves 8-year-old girl’s murder after 38 years

By CNN,

After nearly 38 agonizing years, the family of Kelly Ann Prosser finally has some closure. Police in Columbus, Ohio, said Friday they cracked the c...

DNA , Kelly Ann Prosser , murder

Chinese boss gets attempted murder charge for shooting two black employees

By CNN,

The shooting of two Zimbabwean workers by a Chinese boss shows the "systematic and widespread" abuse that locals face in Chinese mining operations, sa...

attempted murder , chinese , Zimbabwe

More pain for Gikomba traders as structures demolished overnight under police supervision

By Nganga Njoroge,

Several traders at Gikomba market in Nairobi are counting losses after their structures were demolished overnight under heavy police supervision. O...

Gikomba market. , Kamukunji , Nairobi Metropolitan Service