by Melissa Oduor | Jul 8, 2020 | news
A Parliamentary Scorecard released this morning shows that 21 legislators have made no contribution in 2019 with the legislative output of the 3rd Session of the 12th Parliament being much lower. According to Parliamentary Monitoring Organization (PMO), out of the 21...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 8, 2020 | news
278 people have tested positive of COVID 19 in tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the country’s disease burden to 8528 . Giving the updates during a tour of Makueni County to assess the level of the county’s COVID 19 preparedness , Health Ministry...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 7, 2020 | news
The Ministry of health has stressed the need to take personal care of one self and loved ones. Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe urged Kenyans not to operate casually as the war against COVID 19 wages on This comes as Kenya’s COVID 19 case load reached 8,250 after...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 7, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Local manufacturers have demonstrated their capacity to continue with production amidst the COVID-19 pandemic as the country gears up for the phased reopening of the economy. Speaking during a tour of factories, Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 7, 2020 | news
The transport sectors operators can now breathe a sigh of relief after President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday gave the sector a green light to hit the road by lifting the cessation of movements into and out of Nairobi, Mombasa and Mandera but with strict conditions. The...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 3, 2020 | news
The government has today launched the cancer policy document and urged cancer patients to embrace and utilize the cancer centers and facilities in the country. This comes as the country’s COVID-19 fatalities continue to rise with medics saying that most of the...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 2, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned against political interference in the forthcoming national roll out of the Kazi Mtaani youth employment program.The President said the initiative was mooted to assist Kenyan youth whose livelihoods had been disrupted by the Covid-19...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 2, 2020 | news
Kenya’s disease burden for COVID 19 inches close to the 7,000 mark. This is after 268 people tested positive in tests conducted in the last 24 hours, out of a sample size of 2,704. This now brings the total to 6,941. Giving the updates, Health Chief...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 2, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Shareholders of Jamii Bora Bank have unanimously approved Co-op Bank’s offer to acquire 90{d59e984f9fbc5c09e4ab0305e27bfa5819922b7230cd324f89a660f78358ca33} of the bank. This follows an Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on 1 st July 2020 In a statement, Coop Bank...
by Melissa Oduor | Jul 2, 2020 | news
The Kenya Covid-19 Fund Board has partnered with Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have embarked on the distribution of locally manufactured PPEs to public hospitals for use by healthcare workers dealing with COVID-19 patients. The Ministry of Health has so far identified...