- The World Health Organization (WHO) Thursday published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and improve long-term care for those affected. By bringing together the latest evidence-based recommendations…
- Government has announced the appointment of Dr. Mercy Mwangangi as the Chief Executive Officer of the of the newly established Social Health Authority (SHA). In a statement, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health, Aden Duale described Dr. Mwangangi Dr. Mwangangi, as a health financing and policy…
- Seven people have died and several others injured in a grisly road accident at Kamandura junction along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway early Friday morning. The accident occurred when a 14-seater matat…
- The Women Enterprise Fund has told off cyber bullies peddling malicious claims by anonymous critics, citing financial impropriety by the organisation. The Women Enterprise Fund CEO Racheal Musyoki and the Chairperson of the Fund’s Advisory Board Jane Lang’at termed the allegations being pushed on…
- Wajir County has recorded steady progress in its fight against the Kala-azar outbreak, with more patients being discharged from local health facilities than those being admitted, Governor Ahmed Abd…
- Having long propelled China's economic ascent, major provincial-level regions are now leading the charge in the country's transformative shift toward high-quality development. China's top 10 provin…
- Action for Sustainable Change (AFOSC Kenya) Executive Director Mohamed Sheikh warns that turning schools into platforms for political interests could negatively impact students' growth and development. The post Gov’t urged to protect schools from political interference after Butere Girls drama…
- The Women Enterprise Fund has told off cyber bullies peddling malicious claims by anonymous critics, citing financial impropriety by the organisation. The Women Enterprise Fund CEO Racheal Musyoki and the Chairperson of the Fund’s Advisory Board Jane Lang’at termed the allegations being pushed on…
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has sounded the alarm over a growing trend of false missing persons reports being filed in various police stations across the country. In a statement, the agency warned that the practice is diverting critical police resources from genuine cases. The…
- A Los Angeles-based ballet dancer released by Russia as part of a prisoner swap landed safely in the United States Thursday night, the second swap under President Donald Trump as Moscow and Washing…
- Gov't set to introduce a new policy framework to limit the number of national projects a contractor can bid for simultaneously. The post Government to crack down on rogue contractors to curb project delays appeared first on KBC Digital .
- China's top film regulator said on Thursday it will moderately reduce the number of US films imported, according to a release it posted on its website. When recently asked whether the US tariff hik…
- The army of Niger has confirmed that it had killed 15 terrorists in operations last Sunday in the western part of the country. According to its weekly bulletin released on Wednesday, the first operation was conducted along the Dargol-Bangno-Tchekirey-Goundey route, resulting in the “neutralization…
- Nurses in Machakos County have threatened to halt services in all public hospitals due to delayed salaries from the county government. Led by Michael Saka, the Secretary General of the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives, Machakos Branch, the nurses claim they have been unable to repay…
- Kabogo says the upcoming EU-Kenya Business Forum in Nairobi gives Kenyan businesses opportunities to interact, connect, identify and maximize opportunities.
- The National Police Service (NPS) has launched investigations into allegations of police interference with journalists in the line of duty in Nakuru County. In a statement, NPS termed the alleged incident ‘unfortunate and isolated’ noting that decisive action will be taken against any officer found…
- "It is clear that Cleophas Malala shouldn’t have been allowed to direct the play, a role that should have been left to the teachers as per the rules and regulations," Education CS said The post Butere Girls not barred from performing at school festivals – Ogamba appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has condemned and apologised to journalists and students caught in fracas involving politicians and police in Nakuru County. CS Murkomen said it is unfortunate and regrettable what happened to students of Butere Girls High…
- A house Committee has turned away the Controller of Budget (CoB) Dr Margret Nyasiong'o on the basis that she was ill prepared to appear before it. The National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Eq…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has vowed to tackle the long-standing issues facing healthcare workers and the delivery of health services to Kenyans. CS Duale said that his Ministry remains fu…
- Kenya and Venezuela have pledged to strengthen diplomatic and parliamentary relations between the two countries through the establishment of a Kenya-Venezuela Parliamentary Friendship Group. This f…
- The Government has made tremendous progress towards the target to grow at least 15 billion trees by 2032 under the National tree growing restoration campaign. The Campaign is aimed at reducing greenhouse emissions, stopping and reversing deforestation and restoring about 5.1 million hectares of…
- The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) continued its relentless war on drug trafficking after a successful mid-morning raid at a homestead in Kabaa Village, Mbiuni, Machakos County, led to the arrest of two suspected bhang traffickers. The operation,…
- A 42-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by Murang’a law court after he was found guilty of defiling a 13-year-old girl. Senior Resident Magistrate Susan Mwangi found Brian Kagond…
- The vaccine deployment will not target the general population, but will prioritise high-risk groups, starting with counties reporting confirmed cases.
- Initial checks conducted by Morocco's National Social Security Fund (CNSS) on a number of leaked documents, allegedly stemming from a cyberattack and shared on social media platforms, have revealed…
- An initiative by the Kirinyaga County Government to promote organic farming among local farmers has gained momentum, with over 400 farmers already embracing the practice. Organized into 14 groups a…
- China is encouraging qualified hospitals nationwide to establish weight management clinics to achieve near-complete coverage of such services by June 2025, health authorities said in a statement on Thursday. The statement, jointly released by China’s National Health Commission (NHC) and the State…
- Lee Jae-myung, ex-leader of South Korea's main liberal opposition Democratic Party, announced his bid for a snap presidential election via a video message on Thursday. Lee resigned as party leader …
- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday accused the United States of reviving the Monroe Doctrine and pursuing an aggressive, unilateral agenda that threatens the sovereignty of Latin Americ…
- Assisi has long been a place of pilgrimage, but these days the faithful come not for Saint Francis but for a tech-savvy teen soon to become the first millennial saint. Carlo Acutis, who died of leu…
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a community with a shared future with neighboring countries and striving to open new ground for China's neighborhood work. Xi, also general secr…
- National Assembly Speaker Dr. Moses Wetang’ula has strongly condemned what he described as “abhorrent and dishonourable conduct” by Members of Parliament following a physical altercation involving two female legislators outside the precincts of Parliament. A widely circulated video clip captured…
- Francis Gathiru Theuri’s mind immediately went to his ailing neighbor, Peter Muchiri Maina, when he heard that a free medical camp was coming to his village. Determined to get Muchiri the help he n…
- The Nairobi Hospital has moved to reassure the public that operations at the facility are back on track, days after the court halted investigations of its operations. High Court Judge John Chigiti …
- Speaker Wetang'ula says fight between the two MPs tarnished Parliament's image. The post EALA MP Iman suspended for 90 days over fight with ODM’s Umulkher appeared first on KBC Digital .
- The State Council Information Office of China released a white paper on Wednesday outlining the country's stance on economic and trade issues with the United States, stressing the importance of tal…
- Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen has warned land theft collaborators that their days are numbered as those found culpable will face the full force of the law. He decried the rampant theft of prime land through the collusion and collaboration of public officers in the…
- The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) today announced it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions from livestock by harnessing natural variation …
- The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) today announced it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions from livestock by harnessing natural variation in how animals digest food. Backed by the Bezos Earth Fund and the Global Methane Hub, the effort will…
- The altercation between ODM-nominated MP Umulkher Harun and EALA MP Falhada Iman was captured on video and has since gone viral on social media. The post Drama as two female MPs exchange blows at Parliament buildings appeared first on KBC Digital .
- The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) has flagged over 10,000 fake certificates from various government departments and agencies as part of an ongoing qualifications authentication exe…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has refuted allegations that Kenya facilitated the formation of a parallel government for Sudanese factions within its borders. Speaking Tuesday during a quarterly diplomatic briefing, Mudavadi asserted that the charter signed by the Sudan’s Rapid Support…
- Central Mombasa is gearing for a planned demolition of a nine-storey building declared structurally unsound after its floor columns sunk by three meters in a fault blamed on an unproved drilling of…
- The County Assembly of Machakos has suspended plenary and committee sittings that were scheduled to resume Tuesday after a month-long recess. This follows confrontations between different factions …
