OPINION: National Adoption Awareness Month: Recognising this family building option

By Guest Writer,

By Mercy Ndirangu Traditional African culture expects a couple to sire children upon marriage failure to which societal pressure can lead to a brea...

National Adoption , National Council for Children Services

Kalenjin sub-tribe, the Lembus, to be enumerated in the upcoming census exercise

By Dzuya Walter,

A consent was on Wednesday entered between the Kalenjin sub-tribe, the Lembus and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics to have them enumerated in t...

census , Kalenjin , Lembus

Ethiopian crash families criticize Boeing over donation plan

By Reuters,

The families of victims of an Ethiopian air disaster on Thursday criticized Boeing’s plan to donate $100 million to unspecified charities and commun...

Boeing 737 MAX jets , Ethiopia Airlines crash

Boeing promises Ksh.10B to help families affected by Ethiopia, Indonesia crashes

By Reuters,

Boeing Co on Wednesday promised $100 million (Ksh.10 billion) to help families affected by the deadly crashes of the company’s 737 MAX planes in Ind...

737 MAX , boeing , Dennis Muilenburg , Ethiopian Airlines , Lion Air

Sponsored: The senior citizens’ Independent Living Communities

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By Benard Ojwaya With Kenya’s population estimated at 52 million and projected to rise to 66 million in 2030, senior citizens (60+) will account ...

Benard Ojwaya , Centum Real Estate , independent living communities

Living in leafy green neighborhood better for your health: study

By Reuters,

People who live in neighborhoods with more green spaces may have less stress, healthier blood vessels and a lower risk of heart attacks and strokes. ...

heart health

‘We can’t go anywhere’: Myanmar closes Rohingya camps but ‘entrenches segregation’

By Reuters,

As the world was focused on abortive efforts to begin repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar last month, h...

Aung San Suu Kyi , Khin Maung , Knut Ostby , Myanmar , Rakhine , ROHINGYA , Win Myat Aye

Women over 30 have new ways to screen for cervical cancer

By CNN,

Women over 30 years old have a new option when it comes to screening for cervical cancer. This is according to guidelines released by the US Preven...

Cancer screening , cervical cancer , HPV vaccine

Youth entrepreneurship: The inherent frontier in economic prowess

By Desmond Boi,

Entrepreneurship has indubitably turned out to be one common term in recent times across the globe, representing a vast and broader economic phenomeno...

I did not incite anyone- Raila Odinga

By John Wanyama,

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has refuted claims that he incited the Maasai community for forcefully evict Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commi...

Elections 2017 , IEBC , Incitement , raila , raila odinga

Margaret Kenyatta appeals for inclusivity for children living with Autism

By Benjamin Wafula,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has urged stakeholders in the education sector to integrate children living with autism into the system. Mrs Kenyatta fu...

First Lady

Police force has a housing shortfall of 30,000 units – IPOA

By Michael Njenga,

A new study has laid bare the deplorable state of police housing and recommended a radical policy allowing officers to live outside police stations. T...

Voter registration compromised – CORD Governors

By Benjamin Wafula,

CORD Governors and their deputies have raised issues with the voter registration exercise being conducted by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries ...

CORD , IEBC

First Lady’s Call For Women Empowerment

By Citizen,

The first lady was speaking during the gender violence recovery centre gala at Nairobi arboretum, Friday night where she stressed the importance of wo...

citizen news , citizennews , citizentv , First Lady Margaret Kenyatta , genderbased violence