- NAKURU, Kenya, Jan 16 – The stage for roll-out of recognition of Prior learning Policy(RPL) which seeks to recognise skills from informal sector has been set following the approval by the Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto on Monday in Nakuru. The approval is part of keeping with…
- NAIVASHA, Kenya, Jan 16 – The Government of Botswana has started an ambitious program that will transform the Southern Africa nation into fish eating, as a way of promoting a healthy lifestyle for its more than 2.5 million citizens. Fish are packed with important nutrients that are needed for a…
- BEIJING, Jan 16 – Last year was a fruitful one for China’s expertise in building railway networks, which gained wider recognition from the international community. In April, passenger service began on the China-Laos Railway. As of Dec 5, the cross-border link had handled more than 100,000 trips by…
- URUMQI, Jan 16 – The snow-blocked section of a road linking Hemu village in the well-known Kanas scenic area in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was cleared on Tuesday afternoon after avalanches hit the area days ago. Currently, the Kanas scenic area in Altay prefecture,…
- BEIJING, Jan 16 – China’s medical regulators recently approved two foreign drugs, bringing new hope to patients with Alzheimer’s disease and groups at risk for HIV/AIDS. The National Medical Products Administration announced last week that it had granted market approval for the injected drug…
- NAIVASHA, Kenya, Jan 16 – To address the twin challenges of food security and poverty, the African continent has been challenged to invest more on the aquaculture sector- which remains largely unexploited. More than 100 stakeholders drawn from all the African states are currently meeting in Kenya,…
- Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and his Tanzanian counterpart January Makamba say they are working to resolve the matter within three days.
- Dr. Langat's body was discovered by security guards in a trench outside the Margaret Kenyatta Mother-Baby Maternity wing of the Nakuru County Referral Hospital on Saturday morning.
- He cited the example of the United States, which has 52 states, and highlighted that the size of counties plays a crucial role in streamlining development efforts.
- NAIVASHA, Kenya, Jan 15- The 2nd General Assembly Congress of Aquaculture for Africa (ANAF) kicked off in Naivasha on Monday, with more than a hundred delegates from all African states and representatives from regional economic communities attending. Also present during the three-day continental…
- Xi called on judicial, procuratorial, public security and national security organs as well as justice departments to uphold the absolute leadership of the CPC and faithfully fulfill their duties and responsibilities.
- Zhao Minghao, a professor at Fudan University's Institute of International Studies, said the visit was clear evidence of the "practical approach and flexibility" of China and Liu's department in addressing US ties.
- The integration of AI with other fields, such as autonomous driving, humanoid robots and spatial computing, exemplifies the interconnectedness of industrial ecosystems. It not only fosters innovation but also boosts collaboration across sectors, creating interdependence for mutual growth.
- Amendment suggested that public holidays should be extended to either the day before when the holiday falls on a Tuesday or the day after when the holiday falls on a Thursday.
- Despite the repeated calls from the international community for an end to the ongoing violence and a return to peace, the Israel-Hamas conflict, which has shaken the Middle East's geopolitical landscape, shows no signs of abating anytime soon.
- The incident comes barely a week after socialite Starlet Wahu was found murdered in an AirBnB in South B, leading to the arrest of a man she had checked in with identified as John Matara.
- KISII, Kenya, Jan 14 – Kisii Governor Simba Arati says he will not attend the mediation meeting initiated by Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu to reconcile him and South Mugirango Member of Parliament Sylvanus Osoro after the Nyakembene attack. Speaking in Kisii Arati stated that he is…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – Motorists have gotten a reprieve after the cost of Super Petrol and Diesel went down by a further Sh5 in the latest pump price review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). in the update that will cover the next one month, Super Petrol will retail at Sh207…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14- President William Ruto has announced the relocation of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) training camp in Eldoret to Kerio Valley as part of a campaign to end banditry and cattle rustling in North Rift. The President affirmed that his regime will tackle banditry that has…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – The government has been urged to empower grassroots organizations actively engaging in environmental conservation activities and supporting the climate change initiative. According to a lobby group dubbed ‘Adopt a Tree Movement,’ the government came up with an agenda to…
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jan 14 – East Africa’s farm equipment sharing platform, TingA is closing the agricultural arm after one of the investors repossessed its tractors. TingA management said some financiers among them one who had invested Sh200 million pulled out their financing making it to sustain the…
- ITEN, Kenya, Jan 14 – Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he will present a petition for the removal of Justice Esther Maina before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for alleged misconduct and corruption. Speaking in Iten during a church service attended by President William Ruto, Gachagua…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich clocked an astonishing time of 28 minutes and 46 seconds to break the 10 kilometre world record at the Valencia Ibercaja Road race in Valencia this morning. The 22-year-old became the first female athlete in history to run 10 kilometers under 29…
- ITEN, Kenya, Jan 14 – National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung’wah has urged Chief Justice Martha Koome to deal with complaints against judicial officers currently before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) as a first step towards addressing the vice. Speaking in Iten following a church…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has asked Kenyans to pray for judges to allow the new health scheme to take off. According to Nakhumicha, this will ensure all Kenyans benefit from the initiative. “Someone with a comprehensive insurance cover is in court to stop…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – Police are investigating the murder of a 24-year-old woman whose body was found stuffed in a bag along Thika Road. According to detectives, the woman was stabbed and chopped to death in an apartment along TRM Drive, Thika Road. Police said they are yet to know the motive of…
- BEIJING, Jan 14 – CAS Space, a Beijing-based rocket maker owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is working on the development of its new carrier rocket, Kinetica 2, and plans to conduct the new type’s maiden flight in 2025, according to the company. The Kinetica 2 is a medium-lift, liquid-fuel…
- BEIJING, Jan 14 – China Development Bank said it had issued 191.3 billion yuan (about $26.92 billion) in loans in 2023 to provide more medium- and long-term financial support for the construction of water conservancy projects. These funds have backed major water conservancy initiatives nationwide,…
- BEIJING, Jan 14 – Since the start of this year, the number of visits to fever clinics across the country has shown fluctuations but has a consistent downward trend, the health authority said on Sunday. Medical services are provided in a stable and well-organized way, said Mi Feng, spokesperson for…
- MOMBASA, Kenya, Jan 14 – Over 45 people have been arrested following an operation by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) on various shisha dens in Nyali, Mombasa. In the crackdown on Saturday night at the Hide Out and Escape shisha joints, more than 50…
- KISUMU, Kenya, Jan 14 – Nyanza United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party officials have vowed not to be scared by the continued verbal attacks by ODM leaders threatening them from making inroads in the Luo Nyanza Region. Homa Bay County UDA Chairman Kennedy Obuya says it is quite unfortunate that ODM…
- MOMBASA, Kenya, Jan 14 – The Port of Mombasa on Sunday received the largest cruise ship to ever dock at the facility in the recent years. MV Norwegian Dawn, operated by the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), docked at the Port of Mombasa had a record 2,300 passengers from 54 nationalities on board. It…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is set to announce new fuel prices today. The announcement will follow speculations of a drop in prices following a fall in global fuel costs. President William Ruto and EPRA boss Daniel Kiptoo had stated that the drop if…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 – The Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) has re-opened the Kaplong – Kisii road after the water levels subsided following heavy rainfall in the area. According to the authority, heavy rainfall had rendered the Mugeni region, situated between Sotik and Chebilat,…
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jan 14 -The government is implementing robust measures to foster industrial growth and ensure it is commensurate with the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). President William Ruto said the government is equipping Special Economic Zones with the necessary facilities to attract…
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jan 14 – The Government is on course to turning Kenya into one the top investment destinations in the world. President William Ruto said the decision to put more funds in the upgrading of roads will elevate the country’s profile and spur trade. He noted that no part will be left…
- KERUGOYA, Jan 14 – Head of Public Service Felix Kosgei has assured Kenyans that the Country is heading in the right direction and no one should tell them otherwise. Addressing mourners at the funeral service of Gladys Wanjiku Muriuki at Ngiriambu ACK Church in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, he noted…
