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COVID-19 exposes the harsh realities of gender inequality in slums
By Guest Writer,
1631, May 30, 2020 (EAT)
The COVID-19 pandemic is largely concentrated in cities and urban areas, with around 2,600 cities globally reporting at least one case of the disease....
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Can prostitution, the world’s oldest profession, survive the age of social distancing?
By CNN,
1242, May 26, 2020 (EAT)
Don't kiss. Tell clients to wash their hands before they touch you. Wear a mask. Avoid face-to-face positions. And even: Put on a nurse costume and pu...
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ANNAN FOUNDATION: Democracy must not become the silent victim of the coronavirus pandemic
By Guest Writer,
1646, May 20, 2020 (EAT)
While governments everywhere struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic and do all they can to protect public health, democracy is at risk in many p...
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Italy becomes third country to top 30,000 Covid-19 deaths
By VOA,
1452, May 9, 2020 (EAT)
Italy on Friday became the third country to record more than 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus, with only Britain and the United States reporting mor...
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Africa’s dollar flows from migrant workers set to fall by Ksh.1.2T, study reveals
By Kepha Muiruri,
1218, April 24, 2020 (EAT)
Dollar flows to Sub-Saharan Africa from its migrant population abroad is expected to decline in 2020 by Ksh.1.2 trillion ($11 billion) in 2020 or an e...
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Trump signs order temporarily limiting U.S. visas, Green Cards
By Reuters,
1100, April 23, 2020 (EAT)
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered a temporary block on some foreigners from permanent residence in the United States, saying he wanted to pr...
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Doctors warn of ‘onslaught’ as first coronavirus death reported in slum in India
By CNN,
1210, April 4, 2020 (EAT)
One of Asia's biggest slums has confirmed its first coronavirus death as top Indian doctors warn that the country must prepare to face an "onslaught" ...
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64 Ethiopians found dead in shipping container in Mozambique
By CNN,
1144, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
The bodies of 64 male migrants were discovered Tuesday in a sealed shipping container at a checkpoint in Tete, Mozambique, according to the UN's Inter...
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Coronavirus brings ‘sinophobia’ to Africa
By VOA,
1215, March 5, 2020 (EAT)
A video being shared widely on social media shows an angry crowd threatening two people of Asian descent about the coronavirus. Reportedly recorded...
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OPINION: Let’s support war on graft as we build ‘Made in Kenya’ brand
By Citizen,
2039, March 3, 2020 (EAT)
By Michael Cherambos In these times of mass production, real quality is hard to come by. I personally find that the best quality products can still...
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Wendy’s boss in Lebanon found her preparing dinner. Moments later, she was told to never touch food with her bare, black hands again
By CNN,
1101, February 29, 2020 (EAT)
Wendy’s boss glared at her as she chopped coriander. Stone-faced and angry, he charged out of the kitchen to speak with his wife. Moments later, ...
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German President Steinmeier pledges Ksh.328M to help fight locust invasion
By PSCU,
1415, February 25, 2020 (EAT)
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has announced plans to support Africa in combating the desert locust invasion is threatening food security. ...
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OPINION: Let cities be livable for all, ensure equal access to services by women and girls in informal settlements
By Citizen,
1755, February 10, 2020 (EAT)
Increasing numbers of people around the world are for various reasons moving, both within national borders and internationally thus leading to rapid g...
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OPINION: Involvement in international summits unlocks Kenya’s potential
By Citizen,
1524, February 5, 2020 (EAT)
By Michael Cherambos President Uhuru Kenyatta is yet again out of the country. This time, he is accompanied by his handshake brother former Prime M...
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Tanzania, Sudan, Nigeria on U.S. travel ban list
By CNN,
1102, February 1, 2020 (EAT)
The Trump administration on Friday announced an expansion of the travel ban -- one of the President's signature policies, which has been derided by cr...
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Chiefs to be held responsible for not identifying terrorists, says CS Matiang’i
By Ian Omondi,
1842, January 27, 2020 (EAT)
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has announced that administrators will be held personally responsible for not identifying terrorist re...
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11 illegal Chinese migrants busted hiding in washing machine, furniture
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1244, December 11, 2019 (EAT)
11 Chinese migrants who were being smuggled into the U.S. were found hidden inside furniture and home appliances. America's Custom and Border Prote...
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U.S. immigration report reveals 182 Kenyans with arrest records requested for DACA
By Paul Ombati,
1317, November 22, 2019 (EAT)
182 Kenyans living U.S. citizens who requested Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) had been previously been arrested for a criminal or immig...
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39 people found dead in truck near London were Chinese, police confirm
By Paul Ombati,
1908, October 24, 2019 (EAT)
British police have confirmed that the 39 people who were found dead in a truck container near London on Wednesday are of Chinese nationality. Acco...
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Driver arrested after 39 bodies found in lorry container in London
By Paul Ombati,
1352, October 23, 2019 (EAT)
A man said to be from Northern Ireland has been arrested after 39 bodies were found in a lorry container he was driving to Essex, London. The 25-ye...
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