Day: August 11, 2024
Political parties urged to avoid hate speech, remain decorous in electioneering
Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr Agyemang Badu II, the President of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs, has urged political parties to remain decorous, and avoid hate speech in electioneering.
He said hate speech would trigger political violence, disturb the pre…
Read MoreMuslim Scholar Abdulkarim clocks 2 years in jail, calls for humanitarian support
A Cameroonian activist detained last year has described dire conditions inside the country’s prisons, including hunger, disease, and a lack of medical care.
Abdulkarim, who was arrested on Aug. 11, 2022, and accused of promoting the independence of f…
Read MoreMurang’a set to roll out telemedicine services in September
The county government of Murang’a is finalizing plans to roll out telemedicine services with the aim of improving service delivery in the health sector.
The county administration will exploit the internet infrastructure already in place in the local …
Read MoreMP to table bill to fast-track teachers’ retirement benefits
Tinderet Member of Parliament (MP) Julius Melly is set to table before the National Assembly a bill to fast-track payment of teachers’ retirement benefits.
This follows numerous complaints by retired teachers who have gone for more than three years w…
Read MoreGovernment to roll out programme to revolutionize youth talents
The government is planning to roll out a programme that will revolutionize youth talents into more productive skills and assist them engage in self-employment.
Secretary for Administration of the State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Econom…
Read MoreCharlene Ruto to marshal support for Mangrove restoration and conservation
The Founder and Patron of Smart Mechanized Agriculture and Climate Action for Humanity and Sustainability (SMACHS) Foundation Charlene Ruto has pledged to partner with community organizations (CBOs) to conserve mangrove ecosystems.
On Saturday Charle…
Read MoreCreate more jobs to boost youth confidence, Government told
The government has been urged to implement policies that support the growth of local industries to boost employment creation and end the impasse of restiveness by youth in the country.
Former Thika MP Patrick Wainaina said empowering local industries…
Read MoreObuasi West MP donates 1000 desks to 12 schools
Mr Kwaku Agyeman Kwarteng, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi West Constituency, has donated 1000 desks to the Municipal Education Directorate for onward distribution to12 public schools in dire need of furniture.
Procured from his share of the…
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