Beijing, China| In a landmark state visit to China, President William Ruto achieved a sweeping diplomatic and economic breakthrough that could reshape Kenya’s development trajectory. Accompanied by key government officials, Ruto held high-level talks with President Xi Jinping, culminating in the signing of over 20 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and cooperation agreements covering a wide […]
Isiolo County, Kenya| A passionate plea made by Isiolo County Woman Representative Mumina Bonaya to President William Samoei Ruto has borne fruit, culminating in the launch of a livestock restocking initiative aimed at reviving livelihoods shattered by prolonged drought. The appeal, delivered on February 7 during the President’s visit to Garbatulla town, highlighted the dire […]
•GSMA Report Highlights Sector’s 8% GDP Contribution Addis Ababa| Ethio telecom, Ethiopia’s state-owned telecommunications giant, has emerged as a central pillar of the nation’s economic and digital transformation, contributing a notable 8% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023. This is according to a new report by the Global System for Mobile Communications […]
Wajir, Kenya| In a decisive and symbolic gesture to confront the escalating blood shortage crisis in Wajir County, First Lady Rukia Abdinassir led by example on Thursday by donating blood at the Wajir Satellite Blood Transfusion Centre. Her act of solidarity with the county’s vulnerable patients aims to galvanize the public into action during a […]
•This Comes Following Uproar Over the Bill Which Stakeholders Have Termed ‘Deeply Flawed’ In a major policy shift driven by intense pressure from key players in Kenya’s blue economy, the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs has agreed with the Council of Governors (CoG) to jointly petition Parliament for the immediate withdrawal of […]
Mediheal Group of Hospitals, headquartered in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, has strongly refuted allegations linking it to illegal organ trafficking, particularly concerning kidney transplant procedures. Speaking through its legal team, the hospital maintained its innocence, emphasizing its commitment to ethical and professional standards in medical care. Hospital’s Defense Against Allegations Addressing the media, Senior Counsel […]
Baisaran, Pahalgam | In what has been described as the deadliest terror attack in Kashmir since the 2019 Pulwama bombing, 26 people—mostly tourists—were gunned down in cold blood by suspected militants in the picturesque meadows of Baisaran, near the tourist hub of Pahalgam, on Tuesday afternoon. The horrifying assault, which also left over 20 injured, […]
In a decisive move to enhance legislative efficiency and deliver more targeted governance outcomes, the County Assembly of Isiolo today held a focused session that brought together Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) for in-depth deliberations on House business, with particular emphasis on motions and statements. The session was officially opened by Peter Losu, who […]
Luanda, Angola| Kenya’s parliamentary delegation attending the 15th Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Forum on the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) in Luanda, Angola, has called for a strategic reorientation of the region’s budget and a unified, bipartisan approach to resolving persistent conflicts across member states. Led by the Speaker of the […]
•Authorities Shut Down Melkio St Joseph’s Missions of Messiah Church After Shocking Incidents Spark Public Outcry Rongo, Kenya| The government has indefinitely closed down the Melkio St Joseph’s Missions of Messiah Church in Opapo, Rongo Town, following a disturbing sequence of events involving secretive burials, allegations of cult-like practices, and a mounting number of unexplained […]
