Kwale Senator leads committee to inspect Shimoni fishing port
The Senate of Kenya’s Trade Committee, led by Senator Issa Boy Juma, has inspected the ongoing construction of the Shimoni Fish Landing Site in Kwale County. The facility is expected to process 50,000 metric tonnes of fish annually, significantly contributing to Kenya’s blue economy. “The committee also inspected the Mwananyamala Industrial Park, a KSh 750 […]
Saving Newborns: Tackling Neonatal Sepsis in Kenya
Neonatal sepsis, or infection in babies under 28 days old, is commonly caused by bacteria and can lead to organ failure and death. Although these cases occur worldwide, the highest number of infections and deaths are reported in low- and middle-income countries. In these regions, including Kenya, 6.9 million cases of serious bacterial infections are […]
Coast General clarifies allegations of death at hospital
The Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital (CGTRH) has released a report concerning a patient who allegedly committed suicide at the hospital. CGTRH Executive Director Iqbal Khandwalla stated that the patient was a homeless individual admitted to the facility for the treatment of septic arthritis. He emphasized that the patient was progressing well under medical […]
KPA donates food ahead of Eid
The Kenya Ports Authority has donated food worth sh.4.6 million ahead of Eid al-Fitr. Speaking at the headquarters during the flagging off ceremony, KPA Managing Director Captain William Ruto said the food donations are meant to support needy Muslim families observing the holy month of Ramadan. “This donation is for the needy community and mosques […]