The Intergovernmental Authority on Development Heads of State meeting has called on the warring parties in Sudan to agree to a ceasefire, end the war and a face-to-face meeting between the two Generals. The 42nd IGAD Extraordinary Summit in Entebbe on Thursday, attended by among others President William Ruto, also affirmed the territorial integrity of […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his visit to Africa after meeting a slew of leaders of Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire from January 13 to 18. Continuing the fine tradition of the Chinese foreign minister’s first overseas trip to the African continent every year for 34 years, Wang hailed the firm mutual […]
Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya Mumias East MP Peter Salasya finds himself on the wrong side of the law following summons by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). MP Salasya is on the radar of EACC for alleged violation of Chapter Six of the Constitution following claims he publicly assaulted Malaha-Isongo-Makunga MCA Peter Walunya Indimuli during […]
Youth to benefit from skill development program Thousands of youth in Turkana are set to benefit from an education program dubbed “Ujuzi Mashinani”, a joint program by the County Government and USAID Nawiri. The program is designed to equip the out-of-school youth, with the required skills for entry into the local labor market. According to a Senior […]
© UNICEF/Adriana Zehbrauskas Women and girls collect water for their families at a camp for displaced persons in Sudan. (file) The head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday appealed for the international community to provide an urgent boost in funding and commitment to address Sudan’s escalating humanitarian crisis, now entering its tenth […]
The National Government Ambitious Affordable Housing project in Kakamega is on course with the first phase of 220 units currently at 20 per cent progress. The National Government Co-ordination Secretariat(NGCS)from the office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs inspected the Construction of the Sh 473 million Units at Milimani estate […]
President William Ruto has joined other Heads of State and Government for the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit. At the opening session of the meeting that is taking place in Kampala, Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni was elected unanimously as the Chairman of NAM. Uganda, which succeeds Azerbaijan, will serve for three years at the Forum […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially assumed office as Chairman Non- Aligned Movement, at the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit. President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has been unanimously elected Chairperson of Non-Aligned Movement at the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit taking place at Kampala Uganda. Uganda, which succeeds Azerbaijan, will serve for three years at […]
The Court of Appeal has suspended orders issued by the High Court that stopped the implementation of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023. The three-judge bench, comprising Justices Patrick Kiage, Pauline Nyamweya, and Grace Ngenye also lifted orders restraining the implementation of the Primary Health Care Act, 2023, and The Digital Health Act, 2023. In […]
Two suspects implicated in the murder of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, also known as Sniper, will be detained for an additional 7 days pending a mental assessment. This follows a directive by the Kiambu High Court Deputy Registrar Jackline Karani, who ordered a psychiatrist assessment for each suspect to determine their fitness to stand trial. […]
Jetways Airlines Fokker 50 (5Y-JWG, built 1990) was destroyed in a fatal accident on landing at Eelbarde Airstrip, Somalia. The cargo aircraft l ran off the runway and hit a house. At least one of both pilots did not survive. The cargo aircraft received non-repairable damages in the fatal accident while landing in Somalia. According […]
A United Nations military cargo destined for Juba in South Sudan is stuck in Mombasa after transporters contracted to ferry it protested delayed payment of transportation fees. The over 40 military wares which include military trucks, military tanks, ambulances and water boozers are stuck in Bonje area, in Miritini along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway, after the […]