by Hope Media | May 11, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta today at State House, Nairobi, witnessed the swearing in of General Robert Kariuki Kibochi as the new Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces (CDF). General Kibochi takes over the leadership of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) from General Samson...
by Hope Media | May 11, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Carrefour has launched a month-long donation campaign in partnership with the Kenya Red-Cross to assist communities in need, with donations. The donation will consist of maize meal, rice, sugar, cooking oil and other food items, targeting...
by Hope Media | May 7, 2020 | news
The Law Society of Kenya has called for urgent investigations of all prison facilities across the country, following allegations of harassment of inmates in Nakuru Main Prison last month. In a letter to Commissioner general of Kenya Prisons, LSK through its president,...
by Hope Media | May 7, 2020 | news
The Country has recorded 25 new Covid-19 Cases in the last 24 hours after 632 samples were tested. This brings the total number to 607. 22 of the patients are Kenyans, while 1 is a Ugandan, 1 Tanzanian and 1 Chinese national. A total of 21 are male and four are...
by Melissa Oduor | May 7, 2020 | news
Over 400 families who were pushed out of their homes due to floods in Nyando and Nyakach sub counties of Kisumu County have received a relief donation from the church there. The Catholic Church through a group of nuns and well wishers donated mazie flour, sugar, green...
by Melissa Oduor | May 7, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Telkom has announced that it will power health tech company, Afya Rekod’s health management platform, that will facilitate COVID-19 monitoring and analysis. The Afya Rekod platform is a centralised, multilingual, intelligent health data platform, built with Artificial...
by Hope Media | May 7, 2020 | news, Uncategorized
Human rights activist and Director of Human Rights Watch’s Global Alliances and Partnerships Program, Maina Kiai has been appointed a board member in the Newly created Oversight Board for Facebook and Instagram Content. The Oversight Board will review certain content...
by Hope Media | May 7, 2020 | news, Uncategorized
Residents of Eastleigh Estate in Nairobi County and Old Town in Mombasa county will remain within the borders of their towns for 15 days in further efforts to Curb the Spread of Coronavirus. The two areas have been marked as Coronavirus hotspots after they recorded...
by Hope Media | May 6, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Standard Chartered Bank has today announced the restructuring of its loan facilities worth over Ksh8 billion to support key sectors in the economy that have been affected by COVID 19. Some of the key sectors supported include Tourism & Hospitality,...
by Melissa Oduor | May 6, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The proposed Crops (Tea Industry) Regulations 2020 that were recently unveiled by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Peter Munya, will strangle smallholder tea farmers if allowed to proceed as currently presented. According to Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) lawyer,...