by Melissa Oduor | Mar 11, 2021 | news
Deputy President William Ruto has asked independent institutions in the country to stop engaging in partisan politics. He said independent institutions like the Police Service and the Judiciary should not take instructions from political players. Dr Ruto said the...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 10, 2021 | news
Kakamega Senator Cleopas Malala has been released on a Ksh2.5M bond with a surety of a similar amount, in a case in which he is charged with causing chaos in the Matungu by-election. The ANC party Senator denied the charges relating to assault and damage of property...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 10, 2021 | news
Kenya has officially entered the third wave of the COVID 19 pandemic. This comes as 713 people have tested positive for the disease from 5,230 samples tested in the last 24 hours. According to CS KAgwe, this is the highest number recorded in a day since late last...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 9, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Swvl Kenya has today announced the resumption of its regular commuter services across Nairobi city as it aims to scale up operations in the country. This will add to their recently launched innovations; Swvl Carpool and Swvl Travel, and is part of the company’s...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 9, 2021 | news
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has been freed on a cash bail of Ksh1 M or Sh1M bond over assault and disturbance charges during the Matungu by-election. Appearing before the Kiambu Magistrate’s Court, Echesa pleaded not guilty to charges related...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 9, 2021 | news
Uasin Gishu County Assembly has decided to abstain from taking a vote on whether to support or reject the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2021, also referred to as BBI Bill. The County assembly is also the last one to make a decision on the bill. This is after a...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 8, 2021 | news
The Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services has partnered with the Coalition of Blood for Africa (CoBA) for a three days blood drive to collect 3000 units of blood to contribute towards treatment of Post-Partum hemorrhage among Kenyan mothers. Dubbed ‘Keep Mothers...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 5, 2021 | news
Nyeri Archbishop Anthony Muheria has dismissed an advisory by the Kenya Catholic Doctors Association which had called on Kenyans to reject the COVID 19 jab. Speaking during the official opening of the ICT and library complex at Mukurwe-ini Technical Training...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 5, 2021 | news
Acting Director General of Health Dr Patrick Amoth is the first Kenyan to be injected the covid 19 vaccine in a ceremony at Kenyatta National Hospital. Meant to boost public confidence in the Oxford Astra Zeneca vaccine, Dr Amoth joined other Ministry of Health...
by Melissa Oduor | Mar 5, 2021 | news
The government has now vowed to move to court to declare the political leaders involved in the by-election chaos yesterday unfit to hold office. Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i says he has already directed the firearms and licensing board to disarm...