Day: April 10, 2024

Grootfontein woman allegedly murdered by husband

A 40-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her husband at Grootfontein Tuesday night.

The woman was employed as a radiographer at the Grootfontein State Hospital.

The Namibian Police Force’s regional commander for community affairs in the Otjozo…

Minister urges Muslims to pray for restoration of peace in Bawku

Mr Stephen Yakubu, the Upper East Regional Minister, has called on the Muslim community to pray and seek the intervention of Allah to restore lasting peace and stability to Bawku and other conflict affected areas in the region.

At least 200 people h…

West Pokot Set For Mobile Network Connectivity

The Government plans to spend at least Ksh 148 million from the Universal Service Fund (USF) to improve mobile network connectivity in West Pokot County.

The plans were revealed when officials from the Ministry of Information, Communication and Digi…

Nutritionist urges parents to do G6PD test for babies

Ms Joyce Asare Kissi, the Nutritionist for the Tema General Hospital, has urged parents to conduct a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) test for their babies before starting complementary feeding.

G6PD is an enzyme that helps the red blood cel…

Nandi Cane Farmers Reject Sugar Zoning Bill

Cane farmers and leaders from Nandi County have opposed zoning of sugar catchment areas as proposed in the Sugar Bill 2022. Zoning rules compel growers to sell cane to a miller operating within their regions rather than seek better prices elsewhere.

Former President Mahama donates to Muslims in Ada

The Former President and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has donated assorted food items to Muslims in Ada.

The items, which included bags of rice, bottles of oil, bags of water, biscuits, tinned fish, …

Safaricom Offers Lab Equipment To Uasin Gishu Health Facilities

At least 8400 residents in Ziwa, Soy Sub County in Uasin Gishu can now receive enhanced medical services after Kimurgoi health facility received a donation of select lab equipment worth half a million from Safaricom Foundation.

Uasin Gishu Governor …