Peter Mwangi
125 Articles
Laikipia family appeals for help to repatriate body of kin who died in Saudi Arabia
The family says they learnt of the death of Josephine Ekai Kona, aged 31, through social media, after reports emerged that she had succumbed to a short illness nearly two weeks earlier.
KNUT raises concerns over SHA transition ahead of December rollout
The union claims the former insurance scheme was more reliable than the new health scheme Social Health Authority (SHA).
Two boys rescued, hospitalised after alleged torture by father in Nyandarua
The children were rescued by well-wishers and officials from the Nyandarua County NGAAF office and rushed to the JM Kariuki Memorial Hospital, where they received treatment for grievous injuries inflicted on them.
CS Duale says 26 million Kenyans enrolled on SHA
At the same time, the CS called on Kenyans to delink health services from politics to enable it to work and serve the purpose it is intended.
Security officers urged to tackle rising cases of electricity vandalism
Energy Principal Secretary (PS) Alex Wachira said cases of electricity vandalism were on the rise, causing economic sabotage, disrupting essential services, and endangering communities. He called on security agencies to intensify measures to curb the vice.
Laikipia East: Tragedy as two children die in house fire
The children were alone in their timber house at the time of the incident.
Reuben Kigame terms teachers' salary increase as 'conmanship by government'
Kigame said the government was playing games with teachers as the recent salary increase was meagre and does not have an impact to their welfare.
MP Nyoro slams gov't over budget priorities, demands immediate release of capitation funds
Speaking at a prize-giving ceremony at Kiaguthu Boys High School in Murang'a County, Nyoro chastised the Treasury and the executive for the ongoing delays in disbursing capitation funds to schools, warning that the situation is pushing institutions — and their leaders — to the brink....
BasiGo pilots electric matatus for inter-city routes
The electric mobility beyond Nairobi targets regional routes that are typically dominated by diesel-powered vehicles.
Doctors troubled by cases of undescended testis in Nyandarua, Laikipia children
The undescended testis could be stuck in the upper, middle or lower abdomen or urinal canal.