17 more people dead as Kenya records 1,211 new COVID-19 cases

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Seventeen more people have succumbed to the coronavirus in Kenya bringing the cumulative fatalities to 1,366. In a statement issued on Saturday, th...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Vision 2030 still on course despite COVID-19 adversities- Agency

By Faizal Ahmed,

With 10 years to go to the 2030 deadline, the secretariat charged with delivering vision 2030 flagship project insist that they are still on course de...

Coronavirus cases in Kenya hit 71,729 after 925 test positive

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health has announced 925 new coronavirus infections from the 5,559 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirm...

coronavirus

Kenya’s COVID-19 infections rise to 68,193 as 1,470 cases recorded; 25 dead

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Friday said 1,470 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 8,072 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 6...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , ministry of health

Highlights from President Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sought to reassure Kenyans that the State of the Nation is strong despite the economic disruptions brought about by the C...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Coronavirus: Kenya records 19 new deaths, 756 cases

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health has announced 756 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the country. The new cases which were tested from 4,316 samples push t...

104-year-old among 1,065 new coronavirus cases in Kenya

By Tonny Ndungu,

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country has hit 61,769 after the Ministry of Health announced 1,065 new infections on Saturday....

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Expect heavy rains and flooding from Sunday- Kenya MET

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Kenya Meteorological Department (MET) has warned of heavy rainfall and flooding from November 8 to November 10. MET announced in an advisory re...

Met

Kenya’s COVID-19 infections rise to 58,587 as 1,494 new cases recorded

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced that 1,494 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 8,839 tested in the last 24 hours, ...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , ministry of health

Oparanya, Mvurya, Kibwana ranked best performing governors in new poll

By Simiyu Wanjala,

Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has been ranked the best performing county chief in a poll conducted by Infotrak released on Wednesday. Accordi...

Governor Kivutha Kibwana , Governor Salim Mvurya , Governor Wycliffe Oparanya , Infotrak

Police officer commits suicide in Nyeri

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A police officer committed suicide on Saturday evening in Othaya, Nyeri County following domestic issues after he was interdicted from service. Pol...

nyeri county , suicide

COVID-19: Kenya records 1,068 new cases, 12 deaths

By Tonny Ndungu,

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 47,212 after 1,068 tested positive between Wednesday and Thursday. The cases wer...

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Gigantic fish weighing over 500kgs caught in Lamu

By Rahma Rashid,

Fishermen in Lamu on Wednesday netted their biggest catch yet, a gigantic fish weigh in excess of 500 kilograms. The fish which caused a spectacle ...

fisherman , Gigantic fish

Ksh.500M released for 14 counties in off-grid solar project

By Citizen Reporter,

Residents from 14 counties will now have access to solar and clean cooking products following the release of Ksh. 500million from the Kenya Off-Grid S...

Kenya Off-Grid Solar Access Project , Keter

COVID-19: Kenya records 602 new cases, 8 more deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 43,143 after 602 more people tested positive for the virus from a sample size of 5,618 tested...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , kenya

DPP refutes Tabitha Karanja claim that he is compromised in late Tecra Muigai case

By Dzuya Walter,

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has denied claims by Keroche Breweries CEO Tabitha Karanja that he is under influence not to prosec...

DPP Noordin Haji , Keroche Breweries , Tabitha Karanja , Tecra Muigai

Raila faults judiciary over order on reopening of schools

By George Amolo,

ODM leader Raila Odinga has criticised the Judiciary over a recent ruling on reopening of schools in the country. Also Read: Schools to be reopened...

coronavirus , magoha , raila , School

COVID-19: Ministry of Health announces 4,328 new recoveries, 321 infections and 5 deaths

By Tonny Ndungu,

321 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Kenya from a sample size of 4342 tested in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on...

coronavirus

Keroche Breweries CEO Tabitha Karanja raises suspicion in inquest into daughter’s death

By Dzuya Walter,

Keroche Breweries CEO Tabitha Karanja now claims that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is under influence not to prosecute those responsible ...

Keroche Breweries , Tabitha Karanja , Tecra Muigai

Mghendi promises to get Coast football leagues running once he assumes office

By Luqman Mahmoud,

Coast National Executive Council member aspirant Gabriel Mghendi has assured all coastal counties will have their leagues running once he assumes offi...

Coast NEC , Football leagues , Gabriel Mghendi