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Widows Launch Empowerment Initiative in Kisii County

Kisii: Widows from three sub-counties in Kisii County have gathered to address the numerous challenges they face through an initiative aimed at transforming their lives. At least 500 widows from Bomachoge Borabu, Bomachoge Chache, and Bobasi constituencies convened at Igorera grounds in Bombaba Borabu Ward to launch a savings and

Adesina Calls for Bold Legal and Governance Reforms to Unlock Prosperity

Mombasa: Africa faces a USD 100 billion annual gap in foreign direct investment, a situation compounded by weak rule of law rankings, debt vulnerabilities, and destructive cases, African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has said. These involve investors buying national debt at a discount on secondary markets, then

81 Students Awarded Scholarships to Study in Universities Across the Country

Makueni: The County Government of Makueni has awarded scholarships to 81 students pursuing studies in various courses in universities spread across the country. Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr stated that the beneficiaries were bright but needy students from less privileged backgrounds whose secondary education was also sponsored by the county

Health Insurers Collaborate with Government on Joint Anti-Fraud Initiative

Nairobi: The government has partnered with health insurers to implement a Joint Anti-Fraud Action aimed at eradicating ghost patients, penalising malpractice, and restoring public trust in the healthcare system. According to Kenya News Agency, the Ministry of Health is working with strategic partners to address financial challenges in the health

Kenya to Revise Labour Deal with Saudi Arabia to Enhance Worker Protections

Kisumu: The government of Kenya is taking steps to revise its labour agreement with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations to ensure a safer and more favorable working environment for Kenyan citizens employed in the Middle East. Labour and Skills Development PS Shadrack Mwadime confirmed the government’s commitment to securing

KNH Appoints Dr Richard Lesiyampe as New Acting CEO

Nairobi: Dr Richard Lesiyampe Leserian has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale, in a statement sent to newsrooms, emphasized the importance of Kenyatta National Hospital as the Apex national referral facility in advancing health sector reforms and

Migori County Nurses Call Off Industrial Action After Successful Negotiations

Migori: Migori County nurses have called off their industrial action following fruitful engagement between the county government and the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN). The strike was jointly called off by Caleb Opondi, the Migori County Executive Member of Health; Martin Okello, the Chair of Health in the Migori

Murkomen Warns Against Incitement to Theft at Multinational Farms

Murang’a: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning to political leaders who are inciting citizens to invade and steal from multinational farms in Murang’a County. This incitement, according to Murkomen, is being justified under the guise of addressing historical land injustices, but it results in lawlessness that