Government defends decision to hire Cuban doctors

Nairobi, KENYA: The government has defended its move of collaborating with Cuba to bring more doctors in the country. Speaking during the launch of the Kenya Health Forum KHF on Monday in Nairobi, Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki said the government is expecting approximately 100 medical specialists who will improve the country’s health sector with […]

Three suspected gang members gunned down in Likoni

Mombasa, KENYA: Police have shot dead three suspected juvenile criminal gang members in Likoni, Mombasa county. The three were killed in Mweza area, Mtongwe Monday at around 4 pm. Four other suspects escaped with bullet injuries and police are pursuing them. Likoni police chief Benjamin Rotich confirmed to Baraka FM on Monday that the three […]

Police to receive more funding, Says President Kenyatta

Nairobi, KENYA: (PSCU)President Uhuru Kenyatta today said aggressive modernisation of the police force would continue to maintain the gains in the fight against all forms of criminal activities. The President said the Government will allocate more resources to the National Police Service Modernisation Program to give the force the ability to neutralise all forms of […]

High court upholds ban of boda bodas in Nairobi CBD

Nairobi, KENYA: The High court in Nairobi has dismissed a case filed by Starehe Mp Charles Kanyi Njagua seeking to suspend a ban imposed by Nairobi governor Mike Sonko. Justice Roseline Aburili On Monday ruled that the Mp failed to prove how the Bodaboda riders rights were violated when the county government wanted them out […]

Miguna Miguna back in Kenya, faces hurdles at JKIA

Nairobi, KENYA: Self-proclaimed National Resistance Movement general Miguna Miguna faced hurdles at the Immigration office in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport when he jetted back in the country, as the officials insisted that he acquires a Kenyan Visa before being allowed entry. Confirming the arrival of Miguna on Tuesday, his lawyer Cliff Ombeta said the NRM […]

Garbage control rules haunt Mombasa months after introduction

Mombasa, KENYA: When Mombasa county Environment CEC Dr. Godfery Nato took the oath of office in November last year, he inherited a very thorny issue in his department; which is to work on the garbage menace that painted a bad picture on the county. Two months after he took the oath of office, Dr. Nato commenced on […]

Lamu MP wants students admitted to renown national schools

Lamu, KENYA: Lamu East MP Athman Shariff has called upon the government through the Ministry of Education to consider sending all successful KCPE candidates to national schools outside Lamu to enable them to get exposed to the outside world. The MP says the current state of national schools in the county is wanting and that […]