Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said the Government has revamped and streamlined operations at the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) in order to make it effective in distribution of medicine to health facilities in the country. Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy President said the Government had focused on dealing with inefficiency and poor service provision […]
Kinoru Stadium in Meru County will play host to the Chapa Dimba Eastern Regional finals this weekend, with eight teams (four boys and four girls’ teams) lined up for a regional title clash. Setting the stage on Saturday, with the first match, it will be the Mavoko Starlets from Machakos against Syomunyu Secondary […]
Council of Governors (COG) Chair Anne Waiguru has called for coordinated regional strategies to deal with trans-boundary environmental shifts arising from climate change in East Africa. Waiguru says that the region has experienced similar far-reaching risks that have caused disruptions and greatly affected lives and livelihoods. She said as a result of effects of climate […]
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered the investigation, arrest, and prosecution of people using social media to incite ethnic and religious intolerance in Lamu. This follows a viral video by some leaders from the region purporting to form a caucus to kick out some communities from Lamu County. “A crackdown has been ordered for […]
Dalberg Advisors, a strategy and policy advisory firm, is calling for the prioritization of clean energy, sustainable automobile and enhanced health infrastructure in the face of adverse effects posed by climate change. Sunru Yong, a partner at the firm that is working to build a more inclusive and sustainable world where all people can reach […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has delivered a resounding affirmation of the government’s unwavering commitment to the nation’s healthcare sector duringKenya Medical Training College’s 92nd graduation ceremony. The event, which marked the graduation of a new cadre of healthcare professionals, became a platform for the Deputy President to underline the critical role of a skilled healthcare […]
A Turkish Businessman has sued his Kenyan partners who he claims owes him over 34 million shillings including accrued interest for breach of investment agreement. Ramazan Cetin says he had advanced over 50 million shillings (400,00 Euros) in unsecured investment for importation of machineries. Cetin (Plaintiff) had entered into a commercial investment agreement with Wananchi […]
Trans Nzoia County is facing a crisis of high maternal and child mortality rates. Despite government and healthcare providers’ efforts to encourage community members to seek medical services at health facilities, the county continues to witness preventable deaths. According to Anne Kipsuto, Programmes coordinator for USAID AMPATH Uzima, the county has lost over 20 women […]
President William Ruto has asked newly appointed diplomats to curb the wastage of public resources in Kenya’s missions abroad. The President said the government will ensure ambassadors are held accountable for the use of funds allocated to embassies. “As the ambassador, you are the agent of the government of Kenya to make sure public resources […]
West Valley Sugar Company has commenced sugar milling operations in Kericho County with a daily milling capacity of 1,250 tonnes. The Ksh 2.8 billion Kericho County-based factory which is a subsidiary of Kipchimchim Group, said it targets to source sugarcane from farmers in targeting cane farmers from Kericho, Nandi and Nyando regions. Kipchimchim Group Managing […]
President William Ruto has said strong bilateral relations with other nations are crucial for Kenya’s development agenda. The government, he added, will foster strong relations with various nations to unlock untapped opportunities and broaden trade and investment prospects. “Our progress is not an internal equation, we require friends, partners and investors to accelerate the achievement […]
