UASU calls for President Kenyatta’s intervention on ongoing strike

Nairobi, KENYA: Following the floppy negotiations between the Ministry of Education and University Academic Staff Union (UASU) over the collective bargaining Agreement CBA of 2017-2021, the union now is calling for President Uhuru Kenyatta to intervene on the matter. UASU which has been on strike for almost 2 months now has remained adamant not to […]

Boni community children prone to illnesses after missing out on vaccine exercises

Lamu, KENYA: The Boni minority community in Lamu who have missed out on numerous vaccination exercises now say their children are now prone to illnesses that would have otherwise been contained had they acquired the vaccines. The Boni who are also among Kenya’s last forest community live on the Lamu-Somalia border. Due to the state […]

PAC unbowed by IEBC resignations, grilling to continue

Nairobi, KENYA: Parliamentary Accounts Committee  (PAC ) says its unbowed by the developments at IEBC on the shock resignation of three commissioners and says it will proceed undeterred with the audit queries at the center of the storm between CEO Ezra Chiloba and Chair Wafula Chebukati. Chair Opiyo Wandayi says the Committee is concerned about […]

Lamu launches tourist communication centre

Lamu, KENYA: The county government of Lamu has launched a special communication centre that seeks to help tourists navigate their way around the region. The tourist communication centre which has been set up in Manda island will also help to document details of all tourists visiting Lamu. Lamu county CEC for Tourism Dismas Mwasambu says […]

Three IEBC Commissioners resign

Nairobi,KENYA: Three IEBC commissioners have resigned. The three who include the vice chair Connie Maina, Margaret Mwachanya and Paul Kurgat announced their resignation on Monday morning citing lack of confidence in the IEBC Chair WafulChebukati. “For far too long and way too many times the commission chair has failed to be the steady and stable […]