Health
Uhuru extends curfew until after Covid-19 conference
President Uhuru Kenyatta has extended containment measures, including the 9 pm-4 am curfew, until September 29. In a statement on...
Coronavirus: Oxford University vaccine trial paused after participant falls ill
Final clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a...
Six counties on ministry’s radar over rise in virus cases
Six counties - Machakos, Kitui, Meru, Nyeri, Kajiado and Busia - are on the Health ministry's radar over a rise...
Kenya records 212 new COVID-19 new cases
Kenya on Thursday recorded 212 new cases of Covid-19, raising the country's total to 34,705, Health CAS Rashid Aman confirmed....
SA no longer among five countries worst hit by Covid-19
By BBC South Africa is no longer among the five countries most affected by coronavirus, according to the World Health...
Kenya records 213 new virus cases as five more die
Kenya recorded 213 more cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, raising the country's total to 33,016 President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced. Another 241...
Uhuru commissions NMS slum hospital project
resident Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday commissioned the construction of three Level 3 hospitals in Nairobi’s informal settlements. Uhuru witnessed the...
13 have died of cholera, 550 in hospital – Kagwe
Kenya has lost 13 people following a cholera outbreak, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said. The deaths are recorded in...
Health workers issue strike notice
Seventeen cadres of health professionals demanding better workplace protections in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the country have...
Pwani Oil donates handwashing kits and soap to nurses in 11 counties
Mombasa-based edible oil and soap maker Pwani Oil has provided 122 handwashing kits and 70 cartons of soap to be...
Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations
A 19-year-old woman is among three people to have died from suffocation during World Cup celebrations in Mexico City on...
Construction Begins on Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba SGR Extension
Construction of the long-awaited Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway> extension has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone in Kenya's efforts to...
Co-op Bank, Absa and Acorn Launch Sh1 Billion Programme to Fund Student Entrepreneurs
Thousands of Kenyan university students are set to benefit from a new Sh1 billion financing programme designed to improve access...
Media Council Issues Show-Cause Notice to Kameme FM Over Alleged Code Violations
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has issued a notice to show cause to Kameme FM, citing alleged breaches of...