Kirinyaga County health services continue uninterrupted as health workers shun strike

By Johnson Muriithi,

Healthcare services have continued uninterrupted in Kirinyaga County despite ongoing strike by health workers in some counties. A sport check in he...

Kirinyaga

DP Ruto insists there is still room to amend BBI report

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders not to use the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) to divide Kenyans. He asked leaders to allow Kenya...

BBI , Msambweni , raila , ruto

BBI: Maraga recommends Ombudsman be appointed by JSC, not the President

By Ian Omondi,

Chief Justice David Maraga has expressed concerns of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) regarding the proposal in the Building Bridges Initiative (...

BBI , CJ David Maraga , JSC , Judiciary , Ombudsman

BWIRE: BBI; Let the signature collection begin

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire Its done! Signature collection on the proposed constitutional review through a referendum as recommended by the Building Bridges In...

BBI , Signature collection

Ethiopia denies talks on conflict after African Union names envoys

By Reuters,

Ethiopia denied on Saturday that talks on the growing conflict in its northern Tigray region were imminent, just hours after three African former pres...

Ethiopia

Raila Odinga meets Chinese envoy for talks on BBI, coronavirus vaccine

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday held talks with China's ambassador to Kenya Zhou Pingjian at his Capitol Hill offices. The two leader...

‘We are not happy,’ MPs from pastoralist communities oppose BBI proposals

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Members of Parliament from the pastoralist communities have come out to oppose the recently unveiled Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report, issuing...

Aden Duale , BBI report

President Kenyatta to hold meeting with Cabinet Secretaries in Tsavo National Park

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday morning arrived at the Kenya Wildlife Service Law Enforcement Academy (KWS LEA) in Tsavo West National Park, Taita ...

state house , Tsavo National Park

Russia gets six-month extension to submit reinstatement plan

By Reuters,

Russia’s suspended athletics federation (RusAF) has been granted a six-month extension to finalise its reinstatement plan before World Athletics dec...

russia , World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) , World Athletics

LSK moves to court to challenge KPA, KRC, KPC move to Treasury’s wings

By Dzuya Walter,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has moved to court to challenge the government’s decision to consolidate funds and assets of three State infrastructu...

Kenya Pipeline Corporation , kenya port authority , Kenya Railways Corporation , LSK

SWILA: Government continued ban on contact-sports a slap on the face

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA The much touted sports return guidelines are eventually here with us after Sports Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Amina Mohamed announced...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Amina Mohamed

FKF to fund teams implement football resumption protocols

By Jacob Icia,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa has revealed part of the COVID-19 relief fund from the world football governing body FIFA will ...

afcon , Amina Mohammed , CAF , COVID-19 , FIFA , FKF , Harambee Stars , Nick Mwendwa

Agriculture CAS Anne Nyaga to chair interim team for leasing of five State-owned sugar mills

By Citizen Reporter,

Ministry of Agriculture CAS Anne Nyaga will Chair the Interim Committee for the leasing of five State-owned sugar mills. This follows the de-gazett...

annae nyaga , Chemelil , Miwani , Muhoroni , Nzoia , Sonysugar , sugar mills

President Uhuru Kenyatta merges port, railway and pipeline operations

By Kepha Muiruri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed an executive order merging the operations of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and...

Executive Order , KTLN , President Uhuru Kenyatta

BWIRE: Fourth estate here for the long haul

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Lest we are accused of endless lamentations and reaching a near level of writing obituaries for the media in Kenya because of the c...

Uncertainly holding back plans of basketball coaches ahead of new season

By Dennis Kamariki,

The uncertainty and lack of a clear time frame for the resumption of sports in the country has negatively impacted on the plans of Ulinzi Warriors bas...

basketball , Ulinzi Warriors , William Balozi

Nigeria drops plan for some pupils to return to school amid COVID-19 concerns

By Reuters,

Nigeria has dropped a plan to allow some pupils to return to school because of a continued increase in the number of COVID-19 infections, its educatio...

coronavirus , Nigeria

Kenya’s COVID-19 infections hit 8,250 as mental health raises concern

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Tuesday announced that the country had confirmed 183 new positive cases of COVID-19, taking the total number ...

Afya House , coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

Nigeria reopens secondary schools, airports for domestic flights

By VOA,

Nigeria is reopening schools for the graduating class on the advice of a task force that students get help in preparing for examinations. ...

Buhari , coronavirus , Nigeria

OPINION: Restriction on the use of U.S Technology and its impact on the tech ecosystem 

By Guest Writer,

By John Walubego  Day by day, our lives become more digital. We use digital technology in everything from cooking to communications. As the wo...