by Melissa Oduor | Feb 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has released the final report of the 2019 Kenya Population census. In the report,the Kikuyu community is listed as the most populous in the country with a population of 8.1M, while the least populous Kenyan communities...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 21, 2020 | news
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has emphasized the need to equip girls with skills, knowledge and confidence to enable them compete effectively. The First Lady, who is the Patron of the Kenya Girl Guides Association (KGGA), said the future of a gender equal world...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
President Uhuru Kenyatta today at state house, hosted the 8th National and County Governments Coordination Summit. During the summit, the implementation progress of Big 4 Agenda aligned programmes was discussed. President Kenyatta has expressed satisfaction with the...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 21, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Local non-bank financial services provider Sanlam Kenya PLC has cemented its corporate recovery and return to full-year profitability following the release of the firm’s 2019 trading results. Emerging from a Kshs 2.1 billion pre-tax loss, the Nairobi Securities...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | news
Jubilee Party Secretary General Raphael Tuju has been flown out of the country for specialized treatment. This decision was arrived at after consultations by his family and the doctors. According to the party, Tuju who had been in the Intensive Care Unit at the Karen...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | news
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has approved the use of Paliperidone Palmitate, manufactured by Janssen, pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, for the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia in adults, whose disease has already been stabilized on...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | news
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has warned participants in the building bridges initiative (BBI) forums against speeches and utterances that are abusive, exclusive, demeaning language and stereotyping or profiling of other people. NCIC says...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | news
The HIV prevalence rate in Nyanza still remains the highest countrywide, recording above average rates. This is according to a new report by Kenya Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (KENPHIA) 2018. The study that was conducted between June 2018 and February 2019,...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The High Court in Nairobi has today dismissed a petition challenging the elections of both KTDA Tea Factories’ and KTDA Holdings directors; saying that it lacked merit. The petition, which had been filed by...
by Melissa Oduor | Feb 20, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Insurance and Investment Company ICEA LION Group has launched an online platform that allows customers to purchase private motor insurance on the portal and get a digital motor certificate emailed to their inbox. According to ICEA LION General Insurance CEO Steven...