by Melissa Oduor | May 6, 2020 | news
Police have arrested a 19-year old man in connection to the murder of Pamoja FM journalist Mohammed Hussein Marjan. A woman, suspected to have hosted the six-member gang, is also being pursued by the detectives. Kilimani OCPD Lucas Ogara has said that they are...
by Melissa Oduor | May 4, 2020 | news
The Media Council of Kenya has held a webinar today to reflect on press freedom in the country and provide call for safe environment for journalists exercising their work. In a TV interview today, Media Council of Kenya Chair Maina Muiruri said that the government and...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 30, 2020 | news
Seven people have been reported dead in Marsabit county following a cholera outbreak. According to the County Health Executive Jama Wolde134 others have been hospitalized in Illeret Ward. The outbreak is said to have spread from neighboring Ethiopia. Marsabit county,...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 29, 2020 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed George Opondo Ooko as the new Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) board chairperson. This effectively revokes the the appointment of Nicholas Gumbo who has been serving as the KNH Board Chair since May 2019. In a gazette notice,...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 27, 2020 | news
Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union has condemned the alleged police brutality on medics who were on their way to work this morning. This is after reports emerged that health workers among those tear gassed at the Blue Post roadblock in Thika. KMPDU Chair...