Police officer in dramatic shooting over 'stolen girlfriend' arrested
The said officer disrupted a night of merry-making at a bar in Yatta, Machakos County on Friday morning after he opened fire following a disagreement over a woman.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
Police officer in dramatic shooting over 'stolen girlfriend' arrested
Police officer arrested during raid on drug and sex trafficking joint
The officer, a police constable was arrested on Friday by the team as they responded to claims of drug and sex trafficking within the premises owned by the officer and his wife.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
Police officer arrested during raid on drug and sex trafficking joint
We are not competing with the church, Wetangula says
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has said the simmering differences between the political class and the church are not good for the peace and prosperity of the country.
By Patrick Vidija and Juliet Omelo 1 month ago
We are not competing with the church, Wetangula says
Police probe abduction of two suspects linked to cybercrime
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have launched investigations into the mysterious disappearance of two suspects linked to cybercrime.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
Police probe abduction of two suspects linked to cybercrime
Firm urges state to leverage on market research to bridge skill gaps
The government has been urged to localise solutions that can help bridge skills gaps in the job market.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
Firm urges state to leverage on market research to bridge skill gaps
It doesn't hurt to help colleagues, journalists told at annual event
In an annual gathering under the umbrella of Scribes Kenya, the journalists were encouraged to check on their colleagues amid calls to pay a special focus on their mental health.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
It doesn't hurt to help colleagues, journalists told at annual event
COYA Awards: Jubilee Health's Njeri Jomo feted as CEO of the year
The award recognised Ms Njomo for her transformative and exceptional leadership in driving strategic growth, inspiring teamwork, and fostering innovation.
By Patrick Vidija 1 month ago
COYA Awards: Jubilee Health's Njeri Jomo feted as CEO of the year
Anxiety as Kenyan police officers in Haiti resign over salary delays
The 20 officers who have resigned are part of 400 officers who were deployed in Haiti on a UN-backed anti-gang force to restore peace in the troubled nation.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Anxiety as Kenyan police officers in Haiti resign over salary delays
Kenya falls 17 spots to rank 46 in Africa Visa Openness Index
The report indicates that Kenya's requirement for ETAs before travel made it more difficult for most travellers from other African countries to enter its territory hence lowering its score.
By Patrick Vidija and David Njaaga 2 months ago
Kenya falls 17 spots to rank 46 in Africa Visa Openness Index
Mudavadi lauds Huawe's LEAP programme, says aligns with government's agenda
Mudavadi said the program aligns seamlessly with President Ruto's Digital Superhighway agenda, empowering the youth with essential digital skills to thrive in ICT careers.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Mudavadi lauds Huawe's LEAP programme, says aligns with government's agenda
SunCulture and Turaco join forces to empower farmers with affordable climate insurance
Dubbed 'SunCulture Protect', the product aims to help farmers build resilience against the effects of climate change.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
SunCulture and Turaco join forces to empower farmers with affordable climate insurance
'Brake The Blade': Nationwide campaign launched to combat FGM
The initiative seeks to rally support and action to eliminate this harmful practice, with the motto 'Every Blade Broken is a Life Saved' serving as a call to action.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
'Brake The Blade': Nationwide campaign launched to combat FGM
Jubaland's presidential candidates threaten parallel polls
Led by Dr Abdullahi Ali and Abdi Ali Raghe, the contenders on Friday said the move by Madobe to seek a third term is a violation of the constitution.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Jubaland's presidential candidates threaten parallel polls
African ministers champion ICT adoption for sustainable growth
A high-level ministerial forum held in South Africa focused on building a prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable Africa through ICT advancements.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
African ministers champion ICT adoption for sustainable growth
Moi Referral hospital and AstraZeneca launch advanced testing to improve lung cancer diagnosis
Initiative aims to strengthen diagnostic capabilities in the public sector, providing Kenyan patients with access to cutting-edge technology to facilitate accurate diagnosis of lung cancer.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Moi Referral hospital and AstraZeneca launch advanced testing to improve lung cancer diagnosis
Ambassador Meg Whitman vows to stay put amid online backlash
Whitman reaffirmed her commitment to advancing America's shared goals of increased prosperity, security, and respect for democratic values in Kenya.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Ambassador Meg Whitman vows to stay put amid online backlash
Government advocates for 'Buy Kenya-Build Kenya' at construction expo
Says this approach would ensure industry regulators continually update existing building codes and regulations to incorporate sustainability and energy efficiency standards.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Government advocates for 'Buy Kenya-Build Kenya' at construction expo
Embu village turns into agri-tech haven
Linda Kamau's SunRider initiative features a cost-effective solar-powered irrigation system that offers affordable irrigation services to low-income farmers.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Embu village turns into agri-tech haven
Nairobi gears up for 2024 Big 5 Construct Kenya exhibition
The event is expected to stand as a beacon of innovation and collaboration as the country strides toward becoming a global player in the construction industry.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Nairobi gears up for 2024 Big 5 Construct Kenya exhibition
A 'broken heart': What ails Rigathi Gachagua
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy-also called stress cardiomyopathy-occurs when the lower part of the left ventricle balloons out with each heartbeat
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
A 'broken heart': What ails Rigathi Gachagua
Poor quality and safety standards among challenges ailing meat industry
Inadequate capacity to meet quality and safety standards remains among the myriad of challenges facing Kenya's meat industry, stakeholders have been told.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Poor quality and safety standards among challenges ailing meat industry
Livestock stakeholders seek to unlock market access for small-scale farmers
Livestock stakeholders are now pushing for the implementation of initiatives to address the long-standing challenges faced by pastoral communities such as limited market access
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Livestock stakeholders seek to unlock market access for small-scale farmers
Bureau for animal resource banks on workshop to drive market-led transformation
The APMD Platform aims to drive market-led transformations in pastoralism, a vital livelihood for millions across the continent.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Bureau for animal resource banks on workshop to drive market-led transformation
Engineers gather in Kigali with focus on sustainable development goals
The meeting includes engineers, senior government officials, policymakers, and the business community to discuss pressing issues affecting the engineering industry.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Engineers gather in Kigali with focus on sustainable development goals
AgTech industry players push for increased financing for women in agribusiness
Stakeholders said many smallholder farmers, particularly women, continue to struggle with low productivity and lack the tools and support needed to scale their operations.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
AgTech industry players push for increased financing for women in agribusiness
Tech firm Huawei opens registration for Kenya's 2024-2025 ICT competition
The competition targets university and technical college students studying ICT-related courses
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Tech firm Huawei opens registration for Kenya's 2024-2025 ICT competition
With USAID's support, Gatunga village in Tharaka Nithi opens Sh58 million community library
The project is expected to benefit over 10,000 community members in promoting literacy and science, technology and innovation education.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
With USAID's support, Gatunga village in Tharaka Nithi opens Sh58 million community library
Healthcare firm eyes Kenya's consumer market with global personal hygiene brands
Shalina Healthcare is banking on the launch of its consumer division to introduce personal hygiene care brands that have positively impacted millions of lives.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Healthcare firm eyes Kenya's consumer market with global personal hygiene brands
Explainer: As DP Gachagua takes the stand, what will happen?
All eyes are on the National Assembly this afternoon as DP Rigathi Gachagua appears before the House to respond to allegations outlined in an impeachment Motion against him.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Explainer: As DP Gachagua takes the stand, what will happen?
Social enterprise banks on affordable eyeglasses in war against blurry vision
The project primarily aims at low-income communities, where access to affordable eye care is limited and the stigma surrounding eyeglasses remains a barrier.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Social enterprise banks on affordable eyeglasses in war against blurry vision
Governor Muthomi Njuki rallies residents to enroll for SHA
Njuki said it is unethical for any health facility in the county to refuse to attend to patients simply because they are yet to register for SHA.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Governor Muthomi Njuki rallies residents to enroll for SHA
Some ready for change with Mozambique elections, others want continuity
The Frelimo party has ruled Mozambique since its independence from Portugal in 1975 with Argentina Bebe, 69, saying the country doing well under a dominant political party.
By VOA, VOA and Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Some ready for change with Mozambique elections, others want continuity
79 patients benefit from free cleft surgery in celebration of World Smile Day
The surgeries were conducted by Smile Train in collaboration with the Kenya Society of Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons at St Francis Community Hospital.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
79 patients benefit from free cleft surgery in celebration of World Smile Day
Not me, blame it on Controller of Budget-Mbadi says
Mbadi on Thursday said Nyakango and her office should be held responsible for what he termed as 'rent-seeking' games while hampering the county government's operations.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Not me, blame it on Controller of Budget-Mbadi says
Shippers call on government to allocate incentives for sea freight
Shippers Council of Eastern Africa (SCEA) acting Chief Executive Officer Agayo Ogambi said currently Mombasa Port is strategically positioned with enough plug-in points for reefer containers.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Shippers call on government to allocate incentives for sea freight
Stringent market requirements remain major hurdle for Kenya's export, report
The highly competitive market in the European Union with stringent market requirements remains the biggest hurdle for Kenya's exports, a report has shown.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Stringent market requirements remain major hurdle for Kenya's export, report
BATUK given seven days to allow NEMA conduct assessment
Environment CS Aden Duale said NEMA records indicate BATUK did not carry out any Environmental and Social Impact Assessments for their training grounds in Laikipia and Samburu.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
BATUK given seven days to allow NEMA conduct assessment
Ministry pushes for insect-based animal feed to address protein shortage
The animal feed industry has heavily relied on imports from South African countries leading to unpredictable availability and contributing to rising animal feed costs.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Ministry pushes for insect-based animal feed to address protein shortage
Farmers urged to optimize livestock practices for greater market competitiveness
CS Agriculture Dr Andrew Mwihia said Kenya is experiencing significant deficits in animal-source foods, a situation projected to worsen by 2030 if no action is taken.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Farmers urged to optimize livestock practices for greater market competitiveness
Jacaranda to roll out AI-driven initiatives to improve healthcare systems
Jacaranda Health is set to roll out Artificial intelligence (AI-driven) initiatives to support women through their pregnancy journeys.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Jacaranda to roll out AI-driven initiatives to improve healthcare systems
Routine wins for Pipeline, KCB and Kenya Prisons as Kenya Cup begins
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