by Melissa Oduor | Aug 13, 2020 | news
Oppression and discrimination towards believers in Christ has worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.This is according to Release International, a nonprofit organisation which monitors and reports persecution of Christians around the world. The charity, which serves...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 13, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Co-operative Bank Group has posted a Profit before Tax of Kshs.9.6 Billion for the second quarter of 2020 compared to Kshs.10.44 Billion recorded in the second quarter of 2019. Profit after tax was Kshs 7.2 Billion compared to Kshs 7.5 Billion in the previous year, a...
by Hope Media | Aug 10, 2020 | County News, news
Residents of East Ugenya location in Siaya County are up in arms against national government administrators in the area whom they accuse of allegedly running a syndicate to disinherit them of ancestral land. According to the locals who have sent a petition to the...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 6, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Civil Society Organisations under Hivos East Africa’s Women@Work Campaign and the Kenya Flower Council (KFC) have dispatched food packages and mobile money transfers worth approximately Ksh 8 million to workers in selected flower farms. A total of 7,500 workers in the...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 6, 2020 | news
A majority of Kenyans think that Coronavirus is a Nairobi disease. This is among findings presented in a research dubbed Sauti za Wananchi. In the research, 7 out of 10 respondents said they see older people as most at risk of contracting the Coronavirus, while 4 out...
by Hope Media | Aug 6, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Equity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Crown Healthcare to enable SMEs in the medical sector to acquire medical equipment . Under the agreement, Equity will provide equipment financing, trade finance solutions, working capital facilities as well as offer...
by Hope Media | Aug 6, 2020 | news
The government has officially opened an Infectious Disease Unit (IDU) and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) facility at the new Kenyatta University Teaching , Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH). Speaking at the facility, Health Cabinet secretary Mutahi Kagwe noted...
by Hope Media | Aug 5, 2020 | news
The government on Tuesday discharged 587 patients who recovered from COVID 19 disease in the country. From this number 500 are from home based care program while 87 have been discharged from various hospitals bringing the total number of recoveries to 9,327. Giving...
by Hope Media | Aug 4, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
The Ministry of Agriculture has already challenged a court order that stopped a national steering committee formation by the CS Agriculture to look at the reforms in the tea sector. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said that despite the ministry complying...
by Hope Media | Aug 4, 2020 | news
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of environment, Dr. Chris Kiptoo says the government is planning to plant 2 billion trees by 2022 to enhance the country’s forest cover and reclaim 5.1 million hectares of degraded landscape. While giving a Keynote address during a...
