Brenda Wanga
147 Articles
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Nairobi records heaviest rainfall as long rains begin across Kenya
The meteorological department states that the factors causing above-normal rainfall last year are still present and could affect the intensity of the rains."
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Gov't has secured 5 million fertilizer bags, President Ruto tells farmers
Farmers from sections of the country have complained about a lack of adequate quantities of the farm input, with long queues witnessed at various NCPB depots.
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2 reservists killed after suspected militants raid police post in Lamu
Residents are still counting their losses, glad to have survived the attack, but shaken and scared for what the future holds. They say they had retired for the night when the silence was shattered by gunshots, followed by what they say was looting of property in the village....
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Doctors strike: Standoff persists on day 7 as Head of Public Service Felix Koskei calls meeting
Doctors at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) were the latest to join in the strike.This action, the union said, will extend to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Uasin Gishu County on Thursday....
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KU trip cancelled, learning suspended for 3 days after fatal bus crash
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura revealed that two buses were part of the university's academic trip to the Coast, but one of them collided with a heavy truck resulting in the fatal collision that claimed 11 lives and caused serious injuries to 21 others.
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Agony for patients as doctors' strike bites
The KMPDU leadership says it will attend the meeting but will not agree to mediation as suggested by the ministry. The doctors are also demanding that the meeting finds ways of committing to pay them salary increment arrears for the last seven years.
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Parliament to reintroduce CAS positions
The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee of the National Assembly, in a report on the proposed amendment to a series of laws, says the establishment of the office of the CAS was necessary.
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Nairobi County govt, NEMA and EPRA sued over Embakasi fire
The petitioner says NEMA, Nairobi city council, the Ministry of Energy and EPRA failed the people of Mradi by allowing the licensing and operation of the gas refill facility within a residential area.
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Pain for salaried workers as SHIF contribution take effect in March
The Ministry of Health is set to gazette the social health insurance regulations on Friday, setting the stage for the implementation of the health coverage.