Kenyan, South Sudanese, and Ethiopian border communities have resolved to foster peaceful co-existence amongst themselves by addressing perennial cross border conflicts between the Turkana of Kenya, the Toposa of South Sudan, and the Nyang’atom of Et…
Read moreMonth: August 2024
Three tourists, one Kenyan die in Narok road crash
Three foreign tourists and one Kenyan died on the spot Monday after the vehicle they were travelling in was involved in a road accident in the Katakala area, along the Narok-Bomet highway.
Narok County Police Commander Riko Ngare said the accident i…
Read moreHealth Ministry intensifies the fight against jiggers
The Ministry of Health has resolved to adopt a multi-agency approach, including a private-public partnership strategy, in the fight against the jigger menace.
Public Health Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni revealed on Monday that the jigger inf…
Read moreExpectant teens urged to regularly attend antenatal clinics
Murang’a County has employed various measures aimed at encouraging expectant mothers and especially teens to regularly attend antenatal clinics.
The County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Health, Dr. Fredrick Mbugua, has noted that proper atten…
Read moreEnvironment Ministry, UNICEF unveils disaster risk model
The State Department for Environment and Climate Change, in partnership with UNICEF and other stakeholders, has developed the Children’s Climate and Disaster Risk Model (CCDRM).
CCDRM is an online platform to track climate and disaster risk levels f…
Read moreMP lauds initiative to equip students with digital literacy skills
Three schools in Butula Sub-county have benefited from a digital literacy programme following a partnership between the constituency through area MP Joseph Oyula and Taiwan Tech, which saw the schools receive 35 computers and learning modules.
The p…
Read moreEnhanced TB response
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a tuberculosis (TB) support programme aimed at enhancing TB response and management in seven counties.
This was revealed by the Nakuru County Executive Member for Health, Ro…
Read moreHealthcare workers in Kiambu trained
The Kiambu County Department of Health Services, with I-TECH’s support, has successfully completed a four-day training programme for healthcare workers across various county facilities.
The programme centres on monitoring and prevention of infection…
Read moreAdwa Museum Living Memorial for Sacrifices Paid for Independence of Black People: Foreign Scholars
The Adwa Victory Memorial Museum erected in the center of Addis Ababa is a living heritage that reminds the sacrifices paid for the independence of black people across the globe, foreign scholars who visited the museum said.
More that 240 researcher…
Read moreS. Korea Provides 7 Million USD Assistance to Ethiopia
The government of South Korea has decided to provide a total of 7 million USD assistance to the conflict-affected and vulnerable regions of Ethiopia through international aid agencies.
The assistance aims to support the Disarmament, Demobilization, …
Read more