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Ministry of Health rolls out strategies to save mothers and newborns
Health and Wellness

Ministry of Health rolls out strategies to save mothers and newborns

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale explained that the ministry’s strategy includes launching a national Reproductive-Age Mortality Survey to capture accurate data on the causes and scale of deaths among women of reproductive age. In addition, the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) system will be fully digitized and rigorously applied, while stricter clinical standards will be enforced in all health facilities.

KRA moves to verify tax filings and roll out flexible payment option
Business

KRA moves to verify tax filings and roll out flexible payment option

According to a notice issued on November 7, the verification will apply to 2025 tax returns that will be filed through the iTax system before June next year. KRA said it will compare the information provided by taxpayers with its own data sources, including the TIMS and eTIMS platforms, Withholding Income Tax details, and import records maintained under its customs systems.

Over 150 Kenyan educators stranded in Tanzania amid unrest, union raises alarm
Education and Career

Over 150 Kenyan educators stranded in Tanzania amid unrest, union raises alarm

teacher trainees stranded in Tanzania due to ongoing political turmoil in the neighbouring country. Addressing the press on Friday, Kuppet Secretary-General Akelo Misori said the situation is dire, with some Kenyan teachers reportedly losing their lives, while others have received threats for alleged involvement in protests.

Hungary’s energy challenges could earn relief from US sanctions, Trump says
Global Affairs

Hungary’s energy challenges could earn relief from US sanctions, Trump says

Apart from sanctions, Hungary faces economic pressure from Trump’s tariffs on European exports, affecting its car manufacturing sector. Despite his often tense relations with the European Union over migration, democracy, and the rule of law, Trump praised Orban’s approach to immigration, stating Europe should “respect this leader very, very strongly because he's been right on immigration.”

Kipchoge meets Obama in Washington to push global unity through sports
Sports

Kipchoge meets Obama in Washington to push global unity through sports

According to a statement from Global Sports Communications, which manages Kipchoge, the marathon icon used the opportunity to share his dedication to nurturing future generations through sports, leadership, and education. Kipchoge expressed his admiration for Obama, describing him as a humble global figure whose values of discipline and unity continue to inspire millions.

Human rights groups demand answers on missing Kenyans in Tanzania
Global Affairs

Human rights groups demand answers on missing Kenyans in Tanzania

The coalition highlighted two disturbing cases involving Kenyan nationals. John Okoth Ogutu, a teacher at Sky Schools in Dar es Salaam, was allegedly shot dead on October 29, 2025, while Fredrick Lorent Obuya was reportedly arrested by Tanzanian security forces two days later. Obuya is said to be held incommunicado at Oyster Bay police station.

Kenya-Ethiopia border smuggling ring busted, three arrested
News

Kenya-Ethiopia border smuggling ring busted, three arrested

Epra, mandated to oversee the import, refining, storage, transportation, and sale of petroleum products, ensures that all fuel in the market meets safety and quality standards while protecting government revenue and market stability. It also regulates fuel prices, issuing monthly reviews to safeguard consumers and maintain a sustainable supply chain.

Senators push for EACC probe as Bomet’s Sh1.2bn graft scandal deepens
News

Senators push for EACC probe as Bomet’s Sh1.2bn graft scandal deepens

The audit revelations come just weeks after Governor Barchok was arraigned before a Nairobi anti-corruption court to face charges related to conflict of interest, money laundering, and acquisition of proceeds of crime tied to tenders awarded to Chemasus Construction Limited. Appearing before the Senate committee on Tuesday, the governor struggled to justify the county’s payment of Sh539 million to settle pending bills lacking proper records.