Category: General

Kenya And Tanzania Approach Historic Border Reaffirmation Agreement

Nairobi: Kenya is nearing the completion of a significant border reaffirmation agreement with Tanzania, with more than 558 kilometers of the 758-kilometer shared boundary already marked. The initiative, which began in 2021, seeks to clarify the international border between the two countries, aiming to eliminate ambiguities and promote peaceful coexistence.

Traders Count Losses as Protest Anxiety Grips Mombasa

Mombasa: Mombasa experienced heightened security on Saba Saba Day, with most businesses remaining closed due to fears of looting and property destruction amid anticipated protests. A heavy police presence patrolled the major streets of the Central Business District. So far, no demonstrations have been experienced in the port city. Authorities

Bomet Targets 100,000 Children in Vaccine Drive

Bomet: Bomet County has officially launched a countywide immunisation campaign targeting Measles, Rubella, and Typhoid. The county joins the rest of the nation in an integrated vaccination exercise aimed at protecting children from preventable but deadly diseases. The launch event was commissioned at the Bomet Town Health Centre and marked

Marsabit Gears Up for Climate Resilience Cohort Recruitment

Marsabit: Marsabit County Commissioner James Kamau is chairing the County Implementation Committee meeting (CIC) on the national climate resilience service programme (CRSP) in his office to fine-tune the recruitment process. According to Kenya News Agency, the county has an allocation of 803 cohorts and 27 slots for supervisors. The county

1.2M Children to Receive Measles, Typhoid Jabs

Nakuru: Nakuru County has officially launched a vaccination campaign against measles-related diseases (MR) and typhoid that is being undertaken countrywide. The County hopes to vaccinate at least 1.2 million children aged between 9 months and 15 years. The figure includes 305,650 children aged under 5 years who will receive the

IMF and Cameroon Reach Agreement on Economic Program Reviews

Yaoundé: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Cameroonian authorities have finalized a staff-level agreement concerning the third review of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility and the eighth reviews of both the Extended Credit Facility and the Extended Fund Facility. According to African Press Organization, Cameroon’s economy experienced a slight improvement,

Clergy Urge Youth to Maintain Peace During Protests

Moiben: Clergy and church elders in Moiben have urged politicians and religious leaders to join hands in guiding the youth toward responsible civic engagement. They called on leaders to help the youth shun activities that lead to violence, destruction of property, and unnecessary loss of lives in the guise of