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Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?
By Dorcas Wangira,
934, March 1, 2021 (EAT)
The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...
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OPINION: Ability to store insulin without refrigeration a game-changer in refugee camps
By Guest Writer,
1506, February 19, 2021 (EAT)
By Sharon Kiburi Management of diabetes, a condition requiring daily injection of insulin, is much easier with development of drugs that can be sto...
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EABL half-year profit sinks by 47 per cent to Ksh.3.8 billion
By Kepha Muiruri,
1832, January 28, 2021 (EAT)
The East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has announced a 47.3 per cent dip in profit for the half year period ending in December 2020 to Ksh.3.8 bill...
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COVID-19 ravages tourism industry in Kenya, South Africa
By Agencies,
1712, January 12, 2021 (EAT)
Several countries are going back into lockdown due to fears of the second wave of the COVID -19 pandemic as visitors to Kenya remain on the decline. ...
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‘Overwhelmed’ Zimbabwe orders most businesses closed
By Reuters,
847, January 3, 2021 (EAT)
Zimbabwe extended a nationwide curfew, banned gatherings and ordered non-essential businesses closed for a month on Saturday in an effort to curb a su...
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Good riddance 2020. Hello 2021: Fireworks light deserted streets
By Reuters,
424, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
Fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House, but the harbour below was a deserted ghost town, a fittingly creepy send-off for a year th...
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UK to hold emergency meeting over new coronavirus variant
By CNN,
1816, December 21, 2020 (EAT)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to chair an emergency meeting with ministers Monday, as governments around the world step up efforts ...
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Britain to be first country to use Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
By VOA,
1007, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
Britain will be the first country to roll out the Pfizer - BioNTech coronavirus vaccine – the first Western nation to do so, the government announce...
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California at COVID-19 ‘tipping point’ as Trump administration hopes for vaccines by Christmas
By Reuters,
1029, December 1, 2020 (EAT)
California’s governor said on Monday the state was at a “tipping point” in the COVID-19 pandemic that would soon overwhelm hospitals as politica...
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COVID-19 killing Americans at staggering rate
By CNN,
1024, November 30, 2020 (EAT)
As millions of Americans head home after Thanksgiving, the coronavirus could be hitching a ride -- threatening to plant seeds of infection across the ...
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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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COVID-19: Governor Mutua now wants Uhuru to deploy military to shut down bars
By Ian Omondi,
1317, November 5, 2020 (EAT)
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has intimated that entertainment joints have continually disregarded the curfew as well as closing times set by the gov...
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President Kenyatta orders all bars, restaurants be closed by 9pm
By Ian Omondi,
1724, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday revised the closing time for bars and restaurants from 10pm down to 9pm in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-...
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Mombasa woman obtains order barring businessman from trespassing on family property
By Dzuya Walter,
1726, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
A Mombasa woman has been granted temporary orders barring a businessman from encroaching onto a property pitting her against her relatives pending hea...
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Zimbabweans turn to sex work amid economic crisis and COVID
By Reuters,
1149, October 29, 2020 (EAT)
Dressed in a miniskirt and blouse, Esther Kamupunga stood in semi-darkness waiting for men looking for sex - the latest Zimbabwean to lose her job in ...
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Tuskys earns reprieve as court moots sporadic auctions
By Kepha Muiruri,
1011, October 22, 2020 (EAT)
Besieged retailer Tuskys has earned reprieve from High Court’s commercial and admiralty court following a ruling stopping sporadic auctions by its a...
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Court declines to suspend new public gathering regulations approved by Cabinet
By Dzuya Walter,
1742, October 15, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to temporarily stay the new security measures issued by the National Security Advisory Council (NSAC) and approved by the ...
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MPs allied to DP Ruto claim police are being misused by politicians
By DPPS,
836, October 8, 2020 (EAT)
A section of MPs have called for action on senior government officials who are said to have instructed the police to stay away from a public function ...
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WHO: COVID-19 global death tally could reach 2 million
By Tonny Ndungu,
927, September 28, 2020 (EAT)
A World Health Organization official has warned that the global COVID-19 death toll will likely reach as high as 2 million without an effective vaccin...
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Diaz: Employees still integral to businesses amidst COVID-19 pandemic
By Guest Writer,
2027, September 8, 2020 (EAT)
When the government implemented strict measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic including the partial closure of the economy, job losses became a pre...
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