- The Kenya Editors’ Guild has condemned what it describes as “primitive attacks” on journalists after police officers in Majengo, Nairobi, assaulted three journalists covering protests following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old student. According to Kenya Editors’ Guild President Zubeidah Kananu…
- Primary Health Care (PHC) is one of the most essential pillars of Kenya’s healthcare system; it serves as the foundation for building strong, resilient, and sustainable healthcare infrastructures. PHC ensures that every individual has access to affordable, equitable, and quality health services,…
- Primary Health Care (PHC) is one of the most essential pillars of Kenya’s healthcare system; it serves as the foundation for building strong, resilient, and sustainable healthcare infrastructures. PHC ensures that every individual has access to affordable, equitable, and quality health services,…
- The National Police Service (NPS) has interdicted a police officer implicated in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy in Shauri Moyo. In a statement issued Wednesday evening, NPS said investigations began immediately after the incident and the officer involved has since been disarmed. The NPS…
- Out of the 37 applicants for the Chairperson position, 3 are Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs). The post Race for IEBC jobs narrows as selection panel trims applicant list to 1,356 appeared first on KBC Digital.
- Hospitals with larger claims will undergo a verification process within 90 days before a settlement plan is finalised. The post Ruto: Gov’t to clear NHIF arrears for hospitals owed Ksh10M and below appeared first on KBC Digital.
- China’s economy has a solid foundation, strong resilience, many advantages and large potential, a spokesperson for China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) said on Tuesday. Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the third session of the 14th NPC, made the remarks when briefing the press on the NPC session…
- China’s economy has a solid foundation, strong resilience, many advantages and large potential, a spokesperson for China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) said on Tuesday. Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the third session of the 14th NPC, made the remarks when briefing the press on the NPC session…
- Counties implementing the World Bank-funded Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program are set to enhance accountability and transparency in climate action initiatives through a new complaint-handling and information disclosure framework spearheaded by the Commission on Administrative…
- Counties implementing the World Bank-funded Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program are set to enhance accountability and transparency in climate action initiatives through a new complaint-handling and information disclosure framework spearheaded by the Commission on Administrative…
- The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling by the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC), affirming that the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has jurisdiction over the remuneration and benefits of public officers in all State corporations, including the National Social Security…
- On March 8 the World will mark the International Women’s Day celebrations whose theme is “For All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality, empowerment. Its a day for women to join voices with people around the world and shout their message for equal rights – Women’s rights are human rights. In Kilifi…
- Victims of human- wildlife conflict in Kajiado South are raising concerns over delays in compensation by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). Led by their area Member of Parliament, Sakimpa Parashina, the residents lament that the compensation process takes too long, forcing victims to wait for years…
- Victims of human- wildlife conflict in Kajiado South are raising concerns over delays in compensation by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). Led by their area Member of Parliament, Sakimpa Parashina, the residents lament that the compensation process takes too long, forcing victims to wait for years…
- The government has received patrol vehicles donated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in a bid to enhance Kenya’s border security efforts. The vehicles are expected to enhance patrol efficiency and response times, bolstering the country’s efforts to safeguard its borders against…
- Forty Chinese nationals involved in illegal immigration were repatriated from Thailand on Thursday in a coordinated effort to combat cross-border crime and safeguard the legitimate rights of Chinese citizens, according to China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS). The operation, conducted in…
- As the world heads on to mark the International Women’s Day Celebrations, Busia County Women Representative Catherine Omanyo, has been honored by Isuzu Women Council for her outright advocacy on Gender Based Violence, Education for all and women empowerment. Omanyo who has been active and outspoken…
- Muslim youths from Isiolo County have launched a food drive to support over 2,000 vulnerable Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan. The initiative, dubbed the “Iftar Walk,” involves weekly door-to-door visits to collect food donations from residents, ensuring that those in need have meals to…
- In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), insecurity and horrific sexual violence have left tens of thousands fleeing across borders with no sign of the exodus stopping, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday. “Near the frontlines, sexual violence and human rights abuses remain…
- Community policing has helped in bridging trust deficit, improve security Garissa residents, security actors say. Residents of Garissa, security personnel and other partners in the sector have lauded community engagement forums which they say have played a key role in addressing matters security.…
- Leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have declared their readiness to follow any political direction that party leader Raila Odinga decides regarding the party’s future. Suna East MP and National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed revealed that Raila is currently consulting all ODM…
- Leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have declared their readiness to follow any political direction that party leader Raila Odinga decides regarding the party’s future. Suna East MP and National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed revealed that Raila is currently consulting all ODM…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to issuing sectional title deeds to all homeowners under the Affordable Housing Project, guaranteeing them full ownership of their properties. Speaking at the funeral service of the late Malava MP Malulu Injendi in…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to issuing sectional title deeds to all homeowners under the Affordable Housing Project, guaranteeing them full ownership of their properties. Speaking at the funeral service of the late Malava MP Malulu Injendi in…
- Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe officially inaugurated the National Livestock Development and Promotion Service (NLDPS) Board on Tuesday, marking a significant step in strengthening Kenya’s livestock sector. During the inauguration, CS Kagwe congratulated…
- Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe officially inaugurated the National Livestock Development and Promotion Service (NLDPS) Board on Tuesday, marking a significant step in strengthening Kenya’s livestock sector. During the inauguration, CS Kagwe congratulated…
- The Ministry of Health has intensified preparedness measures in Kisii County following an outbreak of an unknown disease. In a statement Tuesday evening, the Health Ministry said it had activated a team to oversee the disease outbreak. In response, the Ministry has activated a rapid response team…
- A 73-year-old Dutch national, convicted on 10 counts of various offences of child pornography, sexual communication with a child, indecent act with a child, and child abuse, has been jailed for ten years and fined Ksh 3 million. In addition to the prison term and fines, the court also ordered him…
- Rwanda has denied Canada’s accusations about its involvement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) conflict, calling them "defamatory" and "unacceptable."
- Rwanda has denied Canada’s accusations about its involvement in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) conflict, calling them “defamatory” and “unacceptable.” In a statement, the Rwandan government indicated that it will be seeking clarification from the Canadian government over the matter that was…
- In efforts to realize Universal Health Coverage, President William Ruto has defended his administrations move to transition Kenyans to the new Taifa Care. Speaking in Kakamega during the burial of the late Malava Member of Parliament Moses Malulu Injendi at his rural home in Lukusi village,…
- Four people, including two pupils from Kimongo Primary School, have been killed in two separate banditry attacks in Elgeyo Marakwet and Baringo counties. In the first incident, the two learners were ambushed and shot dead on their way home near Soko Bora, close to Tot in Elgeyo Marakwet County. The…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered Ksh12,458,990 from Geoffrey Kimonge, a former political advisor to former Taita Taveta Governor John Mruttu. The recovery follows a court ruling that found Kimonge fraudulently acquired public funds through fictitious imprest claims. In…
- Bodaboda Safety Association of Kenya has threatened to issue a national strike on Tuesday next week if the Motorcycle Regulation Bill 2023 sponsored by Senator Boni Khalalwe is not withdrawn. The Association Chair Kelvin Mubadi says there was no public participation in the formulation of the bill,…
- The Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President, Performance and Delivery Management, Eliud Owalo, has announced a new approach to performance management in government organizations, emphasizing accountability and efficiency. The initiative is a response to growing concerns over…
- A team of scientists from the University of Nairobi in collaboration with Isiolo County government have discovered innovative ways of managing and controlling the invasive Prosopis Juliflora weed popularly known as ‘Mathenge’ in the Arid and Semi-Arid Land counties. The pods from the plant can be…
- The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced the training of examiners for the upcoming Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) set to take place in March and April 2025. The training seeks to equip teachers with the necessary skills to evaluate students across various…
- Key efforts by WHO include assessing lab capacity, supporting lab officers to identify the disease, enhancing coordination and response capacity for the outbreak. The post WHO joins team investigating unknown disease outbreak in Kisii appeared first on KBC Digital.
- The cost of electricity has been steadily declining over the last twelve months as the Kenya Shilling made gains against the US Dollar, Kenya Power has announced. Speaking during an engagement meeting with the Kenya Editors Guild earlier today, Kenya Power’s Managing Director & CEO, Eng. Joseph…
- The lawmaker passed away on Monday, February 17, at the age of 58, while receiving treatment at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi. The post In Pictures: Ruto attends burial of Malava MP Injendi in Kakamega appeared first on KBC Digital.
- Unicef says that, although 221 rape cases against children have been officially reported since the start of 2024, the true number is likely to be much higher. The post One-year-olds among those raped during Sudan civil war, UN says appeared first on KBC Digital.
- The Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) has pledged support to the Siaya County government in developing an access to information policy to enhance transparency and service delivery. Speaking in Siaya town, Ombudsman chairperson Charles Dulo said the county was already making progress…
- The Monday evening accident occurred when a mining shaft collapsed at the Lumba Gold Mine in North Ramba, Rarieda, Siaya County, burying six women alive. The post Siaya mine collapse: Five women dead, one missing as search resumes appeared first on KBC Digital.
- The 88-year-old pontiff has resumed the use of an oxygen mask and ventilator to assist his breathing, but remains "alert, focused and cooperative", the Vatican said. The post Pope Francis ‘alert’ after respiratory failure appeared first on KBC Digital.
- The government is upgrading and modernizing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions to enhance their capability and relevance in responding to manpower needs in the country. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said TVETS must build skilled, adaptable and…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Monday arrested former senior Nyamira County officials for alleged abuse of office in the recruitment and appointment of 56 staff members in the Department of Gender, Youth, Culture and Social Services. The suspects, currently held at Kisii Central…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Monday arrested former senior Nyamira County officials for alleged abuse of office in the recruitment and appointment of 56 staff members in the Department of Gender, Youth, Culture and Social Services. The suspects, currently held at Kisii Central…
- World Wildlife Day was commemorated Monday in Laikipia and Nyandarua with renewed calls to protect Kenya’s wildlife resources, particularly the Grey Crowned Crane. Residents of the Mountain Conservation Area, under the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), were urged to safeguard wildlife, which remains a…
