In the past five days, at least 80 people have died on Kenyan roads, sparking fresh concerns among citizens about road safety. The alarming death toll has intensified public debate on the causes of the accidents and the measures needed to curb them. Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir addressed the issue on Monday. He revealed […]
Safaricom recently addressed a concern raised by a customer following a failed M-Pesa transaction at a local shop. The customer had made a request to an agent, but the transaction did not go through as expected. This prompted the customer to reach out for assistance through official Safaricom channels. Upon receiving the complaint, Safaricom initiated […]
Kenya’s public health system faces a looming crisis as the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a 14-day strike notice. The union accuses both national and county governments of ignoring key agreements signed to improve doctors’ welfare. In a letter addressed to senior government officials—including Public Service Head Felix Koskei, CSs […]
Kenyan religious leader Rosalind Wanyeki has broken her silence on the looming threat of deportation from Canada. In a powerful video message, she explained her reasons for leaving Kenya and called on the public to support her fight to stay. Back in 2020, Wanyeki fled Kenya to escape growing threats to her safety. She feared […]
The Kenyan government continues to struggle in its efforts to create a secure and efficient public health insurance system. The Ministry of Health (MoH) has shifted between biometric verification and one-time passwords (OTPs), yet each method has exposed critical flaws. In 2021, the MoH rolled out biometric patient verification under the National Health Insurance Fund […]
KenGen rolls out first grid battery system. The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has taken a bold step to advance clean energy by launching its first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This new system delivers uninterrupted renewable power to KenGen’s Modular Data Center (MDC) at its Nairobi headquarters. KenGen installed the BESS with a […]
Nairobi buyers face arrest in hawker hotspots. Nairobi residents risk arrest if found buying goods from hawkers operating outside approved zones. The Nairobi County Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal hawking. The warning is to public not only sellers but also buyers will face legal consequences. Geoffrey Mosiria, Nairobi’s Chief Officer for Environment, revealed […]
New Shakahola shock as 6 siblings go missing. Authorities suspect six children from the same household have died in a suspected revival of the Shakahola cult killings. The victims Flora (15), Mary (14), Christine (10), Shadrach (6), Esther (4), and Tonny (1) are believed to be buried within Kwa Binzaro village, located deep in Chakama […]
President Ruto cheers NSE comeback. President William Ruto has revealed that the government plans to list shares of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The move will proceed once Cabinet and Parliament approve it. The President explained that listing KPC will help eliminate inefficiencies within the company and raise governance […]
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has launched a sharp attack on the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and its president, Faith Odhiambo. He accused them of defending individuals facing terrorism charges. Murkomen spoke amid growing backlash over the government’s response to recent protests. He claimed LSK is siding with “criminal elements” instead of supporting victims […]
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