Saturday, July 12, 2025

Kenya first country globally to approve genetically modified cassava

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) Board during the 41st Full Board Meeting held on 15th June 2021, approved the application for environmental release of...

Varsity body, ICPAK and civil society condemn whistleblower Sankale firing, call for immediate reinstatement

The Masai Mara University has found itself in hot soup with the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU), Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya...

Safaricom partners Trans Nzoia County in cashless payment system

Residents of Trans Nzoia County can now pay for parking fees and market fees etc electronically thanks to a new partnership between the telcom...

Culture among the sectors badly affected by Corona pandemic- UNESCO

90% of countries were forced to close or partially close their World Heritage sites at the height of the Corona pandemic. In 2020, a...

NHIF biometric identification move among changes geared for UHC adoption and escalation

You have until 11th July 2021 to visit your nearest National Hospital Insurance Fund and start the process of shifting your NHIF identification from...

Sexual abuse, murders, teenage pregnancies and poverty among problems affecting children in Kenya

Hardly a day goes by without the news of a gruesome murder; defilement or kidnapping being reported on all media with some of the...

The Impact of Covid-19 on Women and Girls with disabilities

Covid -19 has really affected people in a hard way and among the badly hit are women and girls with disabilities who have struggled...

Kenya now boasts a new mental health action plan

Mental health remains an integral pillar in the country’s health system and social-economic development meaning that there should be concerted efforts to boost mental...

Media Council of Kenya censures county governments over threats to the media

The Media council of Kenya has come to the swift defense of journalists drawn from the Royal Media Services and Nation Media Group who...

Sanergy and Amitruck partner for sustainable waste management

Technology startup Amitruck and waste management solutions provider Sanergy have announced a partnership to tackle waste management in Nairobi, Kenya. Through the partnership, they have built an...

Civic body Vuka! moves to counter stigmatisation, criminalization of foreign funding for civic space

The Vuka! Coalition under the auspices of its Rapid Response and Catalytic Initiatives Action Teams will rely on a series of dialogues to unpack...

KEPSA Appoints First Female Chair, Ms Flora Mutahi, During 17th Annual General Meeting

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has appointed Ms Flora Mutahi as the first female Board Chair and Mr. Jaswinder Bedi as the Vice-Chair....

CA in last stages of children, niche and local content programming guidelines review

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is in the last stages of the review of children, niche, and local content programming guidelines, to accommodate...

NEMA Shifts Blame on Protecting Lake Victoria and Lake Nakuru

The National Environmental Management Authority remains non-committal in protecting Lake Victoria and Nakuru despite confirming that their mandate to safeguard the health of citizens...

Lack of ARVs in counties, impeachments among pressing issues for Kenyan governors

Kenyan governors have cautioned that a  staggering 1.1 million Kenyans living with HIV risk compromised health and even death due to increased HIV-related infections...

Kenya decries inequalities in the availability, access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

The government of Kenya has decried the inequalities in the availability, access, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines as the numbers stand at 166,000 confirmed positive...

Royal Media bags most awards at the Kuza Awards: full list

The just–ended 2021 Kuza Awards which celebrate local content saw the Royal Media Services walk away with the most awards as compared to the...

A glimpse at Speaking walls of Nairobi

The Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health (TICAH) in collaboration with local artists, Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS), the Safer Nairobi Initiative, and the GoDown...

Fact Check:Lands Ministry denounces fake tweet on land reclamation

The issue of land is very emotive in Kenya as some people are known to fall victims to scammers and end up losing their...

KCA Holds Training on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists in Transnzoia County

Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA) in partnership with UNESCO's International Programme for the Development of Communication has today commenced a two-day training on Freedom of...

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