Government cautioned against plan to sell state assets
Jinnah has expressed concerns that the country risks losing its identity by disposing of some assets like the iconic Kenyatta International Conference Centre to private owners.
By Patrick Vidija 2 months ago
Government cautioned against plan to sell state assets
Extend compassion hand to Gaza, government told
In a passionate appeal echoing borders, businessman Nazir Jinnah said current global reports indicate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has worsened, as the Israel-Hamas war intensifies.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Extend compassion hand to Gaza, government told
Government urged to prioritise road safety ahead of Christmas travels
By the end of November this year, NTSA said at least 3,500 Kenyans had lost their lives in road carnage and called on motorists to be responsible while using the roads.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Government urged to prioritise road safety ahead of Christmas travels
Management calls for police action after Pinewood hotel attack
Through its director Nazir Jinnah, the management said the lack of police action against the perpetrators and mastermind of the attack is a blow to Kenya's tourism sector.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Management calls for police action after Pinewood hotel attack
Rights group unveils short film to commemorate Human Rights Day
The fourth film dubbed 'Undersight' marks a pivotal moment in global rights awareness, boosting collaborative efforts toward upholding fundamental rights and freedoms globally.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Rights group unveils short film to commemorate Human Rights Day
Collaborative dialogue key to safeguard interests amid shifting banking trends, investor says
This departure from conventional practices has ignited concerns, sparking fears about its potential repercussions for borrowers and those who stand as guarantors.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Collaborative dialogue key to safeguard interests amid shifting banking trends, investor says
Digital industry players say transaction costs remain major challenge
Digital industry players have raised concerns about how transaction costs remain a major challenge to the current evolving digital landscape.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Digital industry players say transaction costs remain major challenge
Renewable energy projects gaining momentum, investor says
Jinnah said that with solar and wind initiatives gaining traction, points to a financially sound opportunity for investors seeking long-term growth.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Renewable energy projects gaining momentum, investor says
Nazir Jinnah: Businesses must adapt to climate challenges in 2024
Jinnah said in 2024, the effects of climate change are poised to significantly impact businesses while presenting both challenges and opportunities for proactive adaptation.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Nazir Jinnah: Businesses must adapt to climate challenges in 2024
SeamlessHR picks Bryan Kariuki to amplify regional influence
Kariuki joins SeamlessHR from Cellulant, where as Vice President he helped expand the fintech company's payments platform and solutions across 16 African countries.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
SeamlessHR picks Bryan Kariuki to amplify regional influence
Kenyan insurance firm eyes Uganda market in expansion plan
Bluewave Insurance Agency today relaunched in Uganda after seven years of providing affordable insurance solutions for the continent's uninsured and underinsured population.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Kenyan insurance firm eyes Uganda market in expansion plan
Photos: Green Zone of COP28 opens to public
The Green Zone of COP28 opens to the public at the Expo City of Dubai on Sunday. The Green Zone is a space dedicated to engaging, educating and inspiring community Climate Action.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Photos: Green Zone of COP28 opens to public
'Herbal' pee: For three years, I drank urine to 'cure' HIV
A single mother and grandmother, Josephine started her ARV treatment in 2005 under the Pepfar programme. She, her former husband and child are virally suppressed and on treatment.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
'Herbal' pee: For three years, I drank urine to 'cure' HIV
'Mono': Film depicting Form One life to premier at Anga Cinemax
Dubbed 'Mono' the film's release coincides with the selection and admission of the last crop of Form One students as the curtain closes on four decades of the 8-4-4 education system.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
'Mono': Film depicting Form One life to premier at Anga Cinemax
Lawyer raises concerns over police laxity after intrusion at Diani resort
A city-based lawyer has raised concerns over what he terms as police laxity in arresting perpetrators who invaded a beach resort and attacked staff and visitors.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Lawyer raises concerns over police laxity after intrusion at Diani resort
PEPFAR: Comprehensive sexuality education key for better health outcomes
Country Director Brian Rettmann said CSE is critical in helping learners understand better health outcomes and lifestyle behaviors.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
PEPFAR: Comprehensive sexuality education key for better health outcomes
Nairobi to host 8th edition of Digital and Technology Week
The event, organised by Go Gaga Experiential, aims to bring together provide unparalleled industry insights, explore emerging trends, and accelerate growth within the sector.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Nairobi to host 8th edition of Digital and Technology Week
PEPFAR does not support abortion, country director says
In June this year, some ten MPs wrote a letter to the US House of Representatives and Senate cautioning against reauthorization of the funding in 2023 on moral grounds.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
PEPFAR does not support abortion, country director says
Tourism sector players demand action after attack at Pinewood Beach Resort
Tourism stakeholders have joined the growing calls for the arrest and prosecution of suspects who invaded and staff at Pinewood Beach Resort in Diani, Kwale County.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Tourism sector players demand action after attack at Pinewood Beach Resort
Activists drum support for Wamuchomba's 'Heshimu Uzazi' campaign
Under the umbrella of Nguvu Change Leaders and GAMAFRICA Foundation, the activists have called for a national policy on obstetric violence.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Activists drum support for Wamuchomba's 'Heshimu Uzazi' campaign
Tourism stakeholders raise safety concerns after attack at Pinewood Beach Resort
Tourism stakeholders have raised safety concerns after colleagues sustained injuries following an attack at the Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa in Diani Kwale County.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Tourism stakeholders raise safety concerns after attack at Pinewood Beach Resort
'For colored girls': Five Kenyan actresses to feature in performances addressing SGBV
Five Kenyan actresses are today set to feature in a globally acclaimed play that depicts issues of sexual and gender-based violence.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
'For colored girls': Five Kenyan actresses to feature in performances addressing SGBV
Activists opt for online campaign to push government's action on teenage pregnancy
A group of rights activists is now banking on an online campaign aimed at pushing the government to address teenage pregnancies.
By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago
Activists opt for online campaign to push government's action on teenage pregnancy
I have forgiven you, Woman rep Maina tells Waiguru
Maina said although Waiguru who doubles up as the Council of Governors chairperson had allegedly incited youth to attack her, she had overcome the incident and forgiven the governor.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
I have forgiven you, Woman rep Maina tells Waiguru
'For colored girls': Fighting GBV through theatre
A 48-year-old play, known for powerfully describing racism, sexism, violence experienced by women is set to be performed in Kenya, as a way to create awareness against GBV.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
'For colored girls': Fighting GBV through theatre
YMCAs urged to put more focus on greening initiatives
The Mama Doing Good CEO Dr Kipkorir Chumo said the country prides itself on a massive youthful population that requires attention and support so that they can shift focus on climate solutions.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
YMCAs urged to put more focus on greening initiatives
Mortgage company banks on housing conference to woo stakeholders
The Kenya Mortgage Refinance company is banking on the forthcoming Affordable Housing Conference to woo investors in the housing sector.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Mortgage company banks on housing conference to woo stakeholders
Woman rep Njeri Maina donates energy-saving jikos in solidarity with tree planting drive
Every beneficiary of an energy-saving jiko must plant at least 10 trees during the nationwide exercise that starts on November 13, 2023.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Woman rep Njeri Maina donates energy-saving jikos in solidarity with tree planting drive
Rights groups join forces to counter surveillance, digital repression in Africa
Several rights groups have called on African governments to protect their citizens from digital rights suppression.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Rights groups join forces to counter surveillance, digital repression in Africa
Investor storms Nairobi's Kilimani with multimillion-shilling housing project
To be managed by Anno Real Estate, the development dubbed 'Tsavorite Gardens' will comprise over 300 homes.
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Investor storms Nairobi's Kilimani with multimillion-shilling housing project
Trade Unions' registrar Mathenge jailed for one month
Beatrice Mathenge was found guilty of contempt of court after she ignored court orders in a case filed against her by the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU).
By Patrick Vidija 4 months ago
Trade Unions' registrar Mathenge jailed for one month
Israeli military refutes claims of use of white Phosphorous in Gaza war
White Phosphorus smoke, when inhaled, can cause sudden lung injuries and suffocation. It can also cause second and third-degree burns to the skin and readily ignites upon contact with oxygen.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Israeli military refutes claims of use of white Phosphorous in Gaza war
Lack of clarity, poor surveys major causes of delays in registration of community lands
Many communities are torn between following fixed boundaries or the natural landmarks which, in many cases, result in conflicts, according to NLC boss Otachi.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Lack of clarity, poor surveys major causes of delays in registration of community lands
Anesthesia: Hospitals grappling with lack of tools to monitor air supply in surgery
A capnography which is essential for the task plays a key role in detecting leading causes of anesthesia-related complications and deaths in low-resource settings.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Anesthesia: Hospitals grappling with lack of tools to monitor air supply in surgery
Israeli death toll hits 1,200 as military moves to rescue 150 hostages
Israeli forces have tightened their longstanding blockade of Gaza, sealing it off and vowing that nothing will go in or out, including water, food, medicine, gas or electricity.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Israeli death toll hits 1,200 as military moves to rescue 150 hostages
Ruto: Government will lease and not privatise sugar factories
Ruto said the leasing plan aims to ensure efficient operations and prudent management of the factories to safeguard the interests of farmers.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Ruto: Government will lease and not privatise sugar factories
Israel attack: Envoy says there could have been an intelligence failure
Aljazeera reports that the attack which has been termed as massive has left 22 people dead and scores injured.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Israel attack: Envoy says there could have been an intelligence failure
40 patients to undergo free cleft surgery at Nyeri Referral Hospital
The announcement was made today as the hospital in partnership with Smile Day hosted celebrations for beneficiaries of free cleft surgery in commemoration of the annual World Smile Day.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
40 patients to undergo free cleft surgery at Nyeri Referral Hospital
Include menstrual products in household budgets, Maasai men urged
David Ole Simel a participant said over the years Maasai men have seen periods as a taboo and distanced themselves causing more harm than good.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Include menstrual products in household budgets, Maasai men urged
Expert says performance management software key for excellence in banking sector
HR expert said to gain a competitive edge and steer their teams toward success, HR leaders across the country are embracing the power of performance management software.
By Patrick Vidija 5 months ago
Expert says performance management software key for excellence in banking sector
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