Kenya to launch first locally manufactured vaccines by 2027

According to Dr Charles Githinji, chairman of the board of directors at the Kenya BioVax Institute, the first beneficiaries will be newborn babies, who will receive pneumonia vaccines once production begins.

Naivasha: Man jailed 20 years for raping 80-year-old granny

Families displaced by rising Lake Naivasha waters

Nakuru County government moved in to provide transport to poor and vulnerable families to relocate to neighbouring estates.

Alarm over rise in collapsed buildings as substandard materials, unqualified workers cited among causes

Stakeholders have also called for stricter enforcement of the standards.

Father kills two children before dying by suicide in Mai Mahiu

According to police and family members, the man, who is believed to be in his late twenties, poisoned his two children, ages six and four, by giving them tainted porridge before hanging himself inside his home.

Religious leaders criticize NCIC over inaction on rising incitement by politicians

The leaders took issue with the Commission over its failure to take decisive action on rising cases of hate speech from politicians in the last couple of months.

Gov’t seeks World Bank, EU funding to remove cancer-linked asbestos roofs

This follows Cabinet approval for the removal of decades-old, cancer-linked roofs, which will be replaced with modern, environmentally friendly materials.According to Housing PS Charles Hinga, the government is engaging global partners to support the exercise.

Auctioneers raid MP Jayne Kihara's home, seize vehicle, 127 goats and sheep

According to Kihara, the raid was ill-motivated and meant to intimidate her for backing former DP Rigathi Gachagua, adding that she would not be cowed.She said that there was a pending petition at the Court of Appeal, adding that she was in darkness as to how her oppo...

Kikuyu council of elders resume rite of passage after one-year pause

The council, through the national office, has termed the exercise that kicks off once students close schools as critical for the community, as it would herald a new age-set after the one-year lapse.

KenGen eyes 200mw wind power from Marsabit to meet electricity demands

KenGen is seeking 200mw from Marsabit with plans for a solar plant in the region underway