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More than 90,000 Americans could die of COVID-19 in next three weeks, CDC forecast shows
By CNN,
1135, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
More than 38,000 Americans have died of Covid-19 in the first two weeks of the new year. Another 92,000 are projected to die from the virus over ro...
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Doctors test popular anti-depressant against COVID-19
By CNN,
1515, January 12, 2021 (EAT)
Doctors are running a clinical trial to see if a popular anti-depressant might keep someone from becoming severely ill with Covid-19. The researche...
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Probe after man faints, dies during sex in Dandora
By Ian Omondi,
1808, January 7, 2021 (EAT)
Police officers in Dandora are investigating the mysterious circumstances under which a man died while having sexual relations with his girlfriend. ...
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Pope Francis hails poetic Maradona; decries doping cheats
By Reuters,
015, January 4, 2021 (EAT)
Pope Francis has hailed fellow Argentine Diego Maradona as a “poet” on the pitch, but also acknowledged his frailty away from the sport. In a wid...
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Woman arrested over death of 59-year-old man at lodging in Kuria West
By George Juma,
1606, December 29, 2020 (EAT)
Police arrested a female suspect over the death of a 59-year-old man at a lodging in Kuria West. According to Ntimaru sub county police boss John L...
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UNDP, CRAWN Trust push for increased access to maternal, child health services
By Rachel Ombaka,
1632, December 16, 2020 (EAT)
Lack of access to maternal, child health services as well as poor provider attitudes have largely contributed to maternal deaths in Nairobi. Also Rea...
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Two Lithuanian nationals arrested in possession of 2kg heroin at JKIA
By Ian Omondi,
1255, December 11, 2020 (EAT)
Two Lithuanian nationals were on Thursday night arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after they were found in possession of hero...
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Drugs recalled after ‘product mix-up’ of depression and erectile dysfunction medication
By CNN,
1224, December 10, 2020 (EAT)
Parmaceutical distributor AvKare is voluntarily recalling 100mg sildenafil tablets and 100mg trazodone tablets due to a "product mix-up," the company ...
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Kenya Airways readies for role in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
By Kepha Muiruri,
848, December 8, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) is ready to play a role in the eventual distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine having set up a pharma facility at the Jomo Kenyatta Int...
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Social innovation key to post COVID-19 recovery: experts
By Citizen Reporter,
1255, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
Experts have called for more focus on social entrepreneurship and cross-sector collaboration towards an accelerated recovery from the COVID-19 impact ...
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European Union criticises ‘hasty’ UK approval of COVID-19 vaccine
By Reuters,
1046, December 3, 2020 (EAT)
The European Union criticised Britain’s rapid approval of Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, saying its own procedure was more t...
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The UN removes cannabis from list of the most dangerous substances
By CNN,
934, December 3, 2020 (EAT)
A United Nations commission has voted to remove cannabis from a list that categorized it as one of the most dangerous drugs -- a move that recognizes ...
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HIV Exposed Infants graduate after two-year prevention program in Kirinyaga
By Johnson Muriithi,
1142, December 1, 2020 (EAT)
About 170 children from Kirinyaga County have graduated from HIV Exposed Infants (HEI) program after successfully going through a two-year program aim...
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Kenyan farmers and young guides enlisted to protect city forests
By Reuters,
1440, November 30, 2020 (EAT)
Peter Wainana remembers when the forest near his home outside Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, was so thick with trees and vegetation it was difficult to w...
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Students from Matungulu Boys who were ‘tired of books’ return to school
By Enock Muswii,
1308, November 27, 2020 (EAT)
Some of the KCSE candidates of Matungulu Boys High School in Kangundo Sub who stormed out of the institution began to return on Friday. Reports ind...
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Action urged on teenage pregnancy and HIV as new report reveals high rates in Homa Bay
By Citizen Reporter,
1116, November 27, 2020 (EAT)
Gender inequality, difficulties in accessing services and poverty are fuelling high rates of unintended pregnancies and HIV in Homa Bay, Western Kenya...
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NGEC raises concern over rising cases of domestic violence, sexual harassment
By Rachel Ombaka,
1153, November 26, 2020 (EAT)
The National Gender and Equality Commission has expressed concern over emerging trends of domestic violence and sexual harassment directed to women,...
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Obituary: Argentine genius Maradona saw heaven and hell
By Reuters,
2030, November 25, 2020 (EAT)
World soccer great Diego Armando Maradona, who died on Wednesday less than a month after his 60th birthday, was worshipped like a god for his genius w...
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Diego Maradona: Argentina legend dies aged 60
By Agencies,
2005, November 25, 2020 (EAT)
Football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager had successful surgery on a brain...
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OPINION: Why the media should stop stigmatizing drug ‘addiction’
By Guest Writer,
1505, November 25, 2020 (EAT)
By Simon Mwangi An executive order issued last week by President Uhuru Kenyatta on establishment of an ultra-modern National Mental hospital in...
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