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Government to post medical interns starting July 1, Duale assures

KMPDU Secretary-General Davji Atellah emphasized the importance of dialogue before taking any drastic measures, such as striking.

Police search for six suspects for defiling minor in Bomet

The next day, Wednesday, at around 8 am, the man chased her away.

Six dead after helicopter crashes into New York's Hudson River

New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch added that the identities of the victims will not be released until all families are notified.

IG Kanja gives Internal Affairs 21 days to investigate drama festival incident

The alleged misconduct occurred at the Lions Primary School, where the festival is being held.

KeNHA to close section of Thika Road at night for maintenance

KeNHA Director General Kung’u Ndungu said the temporary closure is necessary to carry out critical repairs aimed at keeping the road in good condition.

Police vow action after journalists harassed at Nakuru drama festival

"Why can’t we allow teachers? Because even the competition itself loses value if teachers are not the ones writing the scripts. That is part of learning, so that our students can work with the teacher," said CS Murkomen

CS Ogamba: Students pulled out of festival performance over Malala’s absence

Butere Girls reportedly sang the national anthem before exiting the stage.

Isiolo Airport needs extra Sh4.8 billion to support full operations- CS Chirchir

The government plans to use Sh1.5 billion to fully rehabilitate the existing 1.4-kilometre runway. Another Sh1.5 billion will be used to extend it to 3.5 kilometres.

Butere Girls' drama festival protest: No performance, just a powerful anthem

According to the students, they had neither seen their play directors nor had they rehearsed in the last three weeks.

Kenya receives 10,700 doses of Mpox vaccine to combat outbreak

Enhanced surveillance at 26 points of entry has seen over 4 million travelers screened, with ongoing laboratory testing of suspected cases.

Mombasa County forms task force to investigate fatal building collapse

Governor Nassir also announced a temporary halt to all applications for building extensions across the county.

Duale fires back: State House visits are no crime

What's wrong if I hang around the seat of power? Is there a crime? If he didn’t have the privilege, he shouldn't be envious of me," Duale said, challenging the basis of the allegations.

Mombasa developers call building collapse an “Act of God” as demolition ends

He described the collapse as a painful experience for everyone involved, both emotionally and financially.

Investigations underway into market fires after President’s directive

He pointed out that the fires cannot be brushed off as accidents, given how often they occur.

90 percent of Kenyans are repaying Hustler Fund loans- Ruto

In November 2023, President Ruto announced that Kenyans would be able to access higher loan amounts, with the fund raising borrowing limits by up to 100%.

Education Ministry orders certificates release, schools given 14 Days to comply

The Ministry added that the holding of certificates is not permitted under current law.

Duale warns against corruption in the Health sector as substandard drugs continue to cost lives

Duale called on health regulators to ensure that no substandard medical products make their way into the country, emphasizing that the failure to address this issue is costing lives.

Unsafe Mombasa building finally demolished after evacuation

The evacuation order came after cracks were observed on the building’s columns and the first floor caved in.

KMTC transcripts now available at 88 campuses nationwide

Shakahola massacre: Murkomen explains DNA sampling delays

Murkomen clarified that the primary challenge in identifying the victims is not financial but rather the insufficient number of family members coming forward to provide DNA samples.

Kenyan banks post record profits amid 2024 economic challenges

The success of these financial institutions was largely driven by their ability to manage operations efficiently, with KCB Group leading the pack.

National Cancer Institute faces staffing crisis amid limited budget

Teacher deficit hits 98,261 as TSC boss warns of education crisis

The biggest issue for us is the budget. Currently, we only receive Sh1 billion, which can recruit just 6,000 teachers," Macharia said.

CS Murkomen confirms Kenyan officer killed in Haiti, another missing

"Even if you want to hide it, it’s impossible because the police officers have families back home, and they communicate. There are more than 700 officers, there is no way you can hide information from them because they communicate directly with their families and even the media," he said.

Agnes Tirop Murder: Court orders manhunt for suspect after disappearance

Pathologist confirms Multimedia University student died from strangulation

The examination confirmed that the 20-year-old was strangled, contradicting earlier claims made by her suspected killer.

Unsafe 11-storey building in Mombasa to be demolished as evacuation begins

"Nyali Bridge will be closed to all traffic for one hour before the scheduled demolition. Commuters are advised to plan accordingly. All County emergency response personnel on leave have been recalled," said the county authorities

Nairobi doctors suspend 39-day strike after talks with Sakaja

The breakthrough followed extensive talks with Governor Johnson Sakaja and officials from the national government.

Family of four found safe after missing inside Tsavo East National Park

The family had entered Tsavo East through the Manyani Gate on Saturday at 5:40 pm and had planned to camp at Luggards Falls Special Campsite for two nights.

Man who triggered revocation of South Sudanese visas not our citizen- South Sudan

Records available to both governments indicate that Kintu, born on April 2, 1977, is a citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo, not South Sudan.