Police engaged in a heated exchange of gunfire with a group of armed individuals in Kasarani, Nairobi County, resulting in the death of two assailants and the injury of two others who managed to flee the scene. The confrontation unfolded as law enforcement pursued the suspects who were traveling in …
Read More »Nominee Declines Presidential Appointment to Ghana
Former Member of Parliament for West Mugirango, Vincent Kemosi, has declined his nomination as High Commissioner to Ghana, citing personal and pressing family matters. Kemosi was expected to undergo vetting by the Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday but communicated his decision to decline the invitation via a …
Read More »Three More Health Unions Down Tools Amidst Dispute
In a development following a strike notice, three additional health unions have commenced indefinite strike action. Public Health Officers, Nutritionists, and Pharmaceutical Technologists have declared the initiation of an indefinite strike starting Tuesday, April 9, accompanied by planned peaceful demonstrations nationwide. READ ALSO: Ruto: Government and Church to Collaborate for Social …
Read More »Ruto: Government and Church to Collaborate for Social Empowerment
President William Ruto emphasized the ongoing collaboration between the Government and religious organizations in addressing societal challenges and uplifting communities economically. Speaking at the 24th General Assembly at St Andrews PCEA Church in Nairobi, President Ruto praised the significant role churches play in education, healthcare, and societal awareness. He pledged …
Read More »Kareh B’s Son Remembered Fondly at Memorial Service
Mugithi artist Kareh B and her family are currently commemorating the life of her late son, Joe Mwadulo, in a memorial service held at Citam Church in Karen, Nairobi County today. Tragically, Kareh B, whose real name is Mary Gioche, lost her son on April 1 in a road accident …
Read More »Maingi Assumes Leadership Role in Internal Affairs Unit as Police Reforms Director
Boniface Maingi, the director of Kenya Police Reforms, has been appointed as the new head of the Internal Affairs Unit (IAU), marking a significant change in police leadership. Maingi’s appointment comes following the recall of Judy Jebet Ndeda, who previously held the position, back to police headquarters for reassignment. Ndeda …
Read More »CS Kindiki Declears Wednesday a Public Holiday to Commemorate Idd-ul-Fitr
Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, has issued a declaration that Wednesday, April 10, 2024, will be observed as a public holiday throughout Kenya. Through a gazette notice released on Tuesday, April 9, Kindiki officially proclaimed the public holiday to honor Idd-ul-Fitr. The notice, citing the powers vested in the Cabinet …
Read More »Dedan Kimathi University Students to Receive Ksh.180 Each from Ruto’s Donation
In a recent development, students at Dedan Kimathi University in Nyeri are poised to receive a modest sum of Ksh.180 each, courtesy of a donation pledged by President William Ruto during his visit to the institution. President Ruto, during his stopover at the university on March 26, 2024, had promised …
Read More »Six Die in Kericho-Nakuru Highway Accident
Tragedy struck on Monday evening as a collision between a lorry and a private car resulted in the loss of six lives on the Kericho-Nakuru highway, specifically in the Duka Moja area. Regional traffic commandant, Dorothy Muleke, reported that the accident occurred when the driver of the private vehicle attempted …
Read More »Mudavadi Commends Religious Groups for Contributions to Healthcare
The Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, has praised the invaluable contributions made by faith-based organizations in augmenting the government’s endeavors to ensure universal healthcare for all citizens. READ ALSO: Doctors to Stage Another March Amid Ongoing Strike Speaking in Uthiru, Kiambu County, Mudavadi commended the Sri Sathya Sai International Organization for …
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