In a concerted effort to curb foodborne diseases and enhance public health, the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), in collaboration with Egerton University, has trained 35 students on food safety and aflatoxin management. This initiative is part of the ‘Food Safety 4 Africa’ program, aimed at promoting the adoption of best practices in food […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a powerful paramilitary group engaged in Sudan’s brutal civil war, has taken a significant step toward forming a breakaway government. During a political event in Nairobi, Kenya, the RSF’s deputy leader, Abdul Rahim Dagalo—who is currently under U.S. sanctions—was received by a large gathering of supporters. Although a […]
Isiolo, Kenya| A herder was shot dead, and a bodaboda rider severely injured in Belgesh, Isiolo South Constituency, as security forces intensified operations in the region. The incident, which occurred on February 23, 2025, has sparked outrage among locals, with residents accusing security officers of excessive force and indiscriminate targeting. Fatal Shooting in Belgesh The […]
•Unusual Sighting Sparks Panic as Authorities Investigate Residents of Arge Sub-location in South Horr, Kargi Division, Loiyangalani Sub-county, Marsabit County, are gripped by fear and uncertainty following sightings of a mysterious, bizarre creature roaming the area. The strange being was first detected by local herders, who stumbled upon its unusual footprints before encountering it face-to-face […]
•Authorities Warn Against Consuming Meat from Dead Animals Marsabit County health officials have raised concerns over food safety after 25 people, including six children, fell ill from consuming meat from a camel carcass in Kamboe, Laisamis Constituency. The incident, which occurred last Saturday, has prompted urgent medical intervention and renewed warnings against eating meat from […]
•Lack of Progress on Key Electoral Recommendations Raises Concerns The European Union (EU) has issued a strong warning to Kenya over delays in implementing critical electoral reforms, cautioning that failure to act promptly could compromise the credibility of the 2027 General Election. The Head of the EU Follow-Up Mission, Ivan Stefanec, highlighted concerns over the […]
•Over 200,000 Children Targeted in Five-Day Immunisation Drive Health officials from Kenya and Ethiopia have launched a joint polio vaccination campaign aimed at preventing the cross-border transmission of the virus. The exercise, which runs from February 21 to 25, 2025, targets over 200,000 children under the age of five in Mandera County and surrounding border […]
New York, NY| Tech billionaire Elon Musk is facing a legal battle over the alleged paternity of a newborn child, as right-wing influencer Ashley St. Clair has filed lawsuits seeking sole custody and a court-ordered paternity test. The case, filed in the New York Supreme Court last Friday, claims that Musk has had little to […]
Nairobi, Kenya| A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in a section of grassland near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), close to 75 Airport North Road, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air. The incident caused alarm among travelers, airport staff, and nearby residents as emergency teams rushed to contain the blaze. Emergency Response […]
Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan has strongly dismissed accusations leveled against his administration by Senator Fatuma Dullo, terming them as politically motivated and baseless. The escalating war of words between the two leaders has sparked concerns over governance and security in the county. Governor Hassan Accuses Senator Dullo of Political Sabotage Addressing the media, Governor […]
