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President Kenyatta signs MoU with Samburu elders to end FGM
By PSCU,
1552, March 6, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samburu Elders to commit to the end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the c...
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First 10 people get COVID-19 vaccine at Kenyatta National Hospital
By Tabitha Rotich,
1013, March 6, 2021 (EAT)
The first 10 people have received the COVID-19 vaccine at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi. Ministry of Health Director General Dr. Patric...
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Senate delays debate on Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill while it is read aloud
By Reuters,
1008, March 5, 2021 (EAT)
The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to take up President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill, but put off the start of a contentious debate...
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I’m pregnant… should I get the COVID-19 vaccine?
By CNN,
845, March 4, 2021 (EAT)
There's enough to worry about during a pregnancy, even without a pandemic. As the vaccine rollout continues, there's still concern over its impact on ...
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Fake COVID-19 vaccines shipped from China to South Africa: Interpol
By Agencies,
1707, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
South African authorities have seized hundreds of fake COVID-19 vaccines following a global alert issued by Interpol warning vaccines would be a prime...
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Kenya’s economic partnership deal with U.K. under sharp scrutiny
By Kepha Muiruri,
1456, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya’s recently concluded economic partnership agreement with the United Kingdom has come under sharp scrutiny with observers warning of a backdoor...
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UNEP rolls out electric bikes project in Nairobi’s Karura forest
By Citizen Reporter,
834, March 4, 2021 (EAT)
49 motorcycles made little noise but raised much interest in Nairobi’s Karura Forest on Tuesday morning, as the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) laun...
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Tusker won’t beef up squad, ‘not interested’ in Kipkirui – Obiny
By Milton Ochieng,
1404, March 1, 2021 (EAT)
League leaders Tusker FC will not sign any player in the current transfer window, club chief executive officer Charles Obiny has said. The Brewers are...
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris holds talks with AU Chair Tshisekedi
By Agencies,
1101, February 28, 2021 (EAT)
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Friday. The Vice President congratula...
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Countries fall behind in emissions reduction, fighting climate change – UN
By Citizen Reporter,
1047, February 27, 2021 (EAT)
A United Nations (UN) report assessing efforts made by countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and tackle climate change has been released. T...
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Morans can soar higher, says KBF SG Kisoi
By Dennis Kamariki,
1524, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Basketball Federation Secretary General Ambrose Kisoi believes the country can develop to become one of the continent’s basketball powerho...
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Kenya will remain a strong voice for Africa on the UN Security Council, says Uhuru
By PSCU,
1202, February 24, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated Kenya's strong commitment to advancing Africa's agenda at UN Security Council especially on matters of climate...
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Raila, Kalonzo trade accusations as quarrel over endorsement intensifies
By Sam Ogina,
1337, February 23, 2021 (EAT)
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga and his Wiper counterpart Kalonzo Musyoka on Monday continued to trade stinging accusations...
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Wife of ‘El Chapo’ faces international drug trafficking charges
By CNN,
1025, February 23, 2021 (EAT)
The wife of drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera was arrested Monday in Virginia on charges related to her alleged involvement in internation...
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White House hopes majority of public schools will be reopened by April
By VOA,
858, February 22, 2021 (EAT)
The United States is struggling to reopen its public schools across the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, but the White House said Sunday it is h...
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Prominent Ugandan news websites implicated in gov’t-aligned social media campaign
By Guest Writer,
1342, February 21, 2021 (EAT)
By Tessa Knight and Alyssa Kann Seven Ugandan news websites were implicated in the January 8 Facebook takedown that involved government employees ...
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OPINION: Reflecting on COVID-19 learnings and angling for recovery
By Guest Writer,
1514, February 19, 2021 (EAT)
By Joshua Oigara It has been an exceptionally tough year behind us. The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the strongest economic contraction in...
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PROFILE: Meet Ruth Musembi, public relations guru with a knack for spotting talent
By Guest Writer,
1043, February 18, 2021 (EAT)
Ruth Musembi is an accomplished Corporate Communication Expert, a proficient educator, and a certified coach. She has been an adjunct faculty at Da...
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Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala makes history as first woman, first African WTO head
By Reuters,
910, February 16, 2021 (EAT)
Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received unanimous backing on Monday to...
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Acquitted again by Senate, Trump still a powerful force in Republican politics
By CNN,
1442, February 14, 2021 (EAT)
It is still Donald Trump’s Republican Party - at least for now. The vote by 43 of the 50 Republican senators to acquit Trump on the charge of inc...
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