The Ministry of Health aims to engage women support groups in efforts to reduce HIV transmission from mothers to children. Kenya did not meet its goal of lowering this transmission rate by less than 5 percent by 2020, as reported by the Ministry. Currently, the country’s rate stands at 8.6 …

Daniel Koikai, father of the late reggae MC and advocate for menstrual health Jahmby Koikai, tragically took his own life. An autopsy conducted at Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home in Mbagathi, Nairobi, indicates that Koikai died from a severe throat wound. Pathologist Grace Midigo determined that Koikai succumbed to severe bleeding …

Francis Gitau Mungai, recently appointed as the new chair of Family Bank, has tragically passed away just three weeks after assuming the role, succeeding Wilfred Kiboro. The announcement of his death while undergoing treatment in the United States was made by the Family Bank board of directors and management. Architect …

Babu Owino visited police officers injured by a tear gas explosion during a protest. The officers, Chief Inspector David Maina and Corporal Moraa, were hurt while managing demonstrators against the Finance Bill, 2024. Babu Owino visited them at Nairobi West Hospital where they are recovering. He expressed concern over injuries …

Deputy President Rigathi departed the country on Tuesday night for South Africa to attend the inauguration of President-elect Cyril Ramphosa. The inauguration, scheduled for Wednesday, June 19 in Pretoria, will see Deputy President Rigathi representing President William Ruto. He was accompanied on the Kenya Airways flight by Kiambu Senator Karungo …

DCI detectives have recovered five suspected stolen motor vehicles at a homestead in Kamulu, in an early morning joint operation that also saw the arrest of the prime suspect, Salesio Njagi Kiura. Pursuit for the suspect followed a June 10, 2024 report referred to DCI Buruburu regarding the theft of …

Several counties will experience power outages on Monday, as announced by Kenya Power. Residents in parts of Embu, Kiambu, Nyeri, and Nyamira will be affected due to scheduled maintenance. The interruptions will occur between specific hours in each region: – In Nyeri, areas such as Mayori, Mariari, and Kiambere will …

President Ruto criticized the EU and the US for seizing Russian assets in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine during his speech at the Ukraine Peace Summit in Burgenstock, Switzerland on Saturday, June 15, 2024. He argued that such actions were contrary to the principles of the United Nations. …

Bomet Woman Representative Linet Chepkorir, affectionately known as Toto, recently caught the attention of social media with a beautiful, gender-neutral baby shower as she prepares for her upcoming delivery. Linet and her fiancé, Nifty Kim, hosted a stunning celebration that brought together politicians from various political backgrounds. ALSO READ: Junior …

History has been made by the Junior Starlets as they become the first Kenyan national team to qualify for a World Cup. Their achievement comes after a convincing 5-0 aggregate victory over Burundi in the final round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. ALSO READ: RwandAir says Qatar …