What is Mpox and How Does it Spread?
Mpox, a viral disease that gained global attention in 2022, has challenged public health systems worldwide. Originally identified in 1958 and named after its discovery in monkeys, this zoonotic illness…
Free Maternity Care Returns: Government Launches Linda Mama Under SHA
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has announced the much-anticipated resumption of the Linda Mama Program, which had been suspended for the past year. This development marks a significant milestone in…
KICD Issues Apology Over Form 3 Biology Textbook Controversy
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has issued a formal apology following public outcry over contentious content in a Form 3 biology textbook. The book, titled “Certificate Biology,” contained…
Major Roads in Kenya that Will have Toll Fees if KeNHA’s Policy Passes
The Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) has proposed a comprehensive Road Tolling Policy that could see motorists paying to use some of the country’s busiest roads. The policy, currently in…
High Court Makes New Ruling on Rollout of Maisha Card
The High Court has revisited its previous decision regarding the implementation of the new Digital Identification cards, known as Maisha Namba. On Monday, August 12, Justice Lawrence Mugambi rescinded the…
President Ruto Announces Free Medical Coverage for All Kenyans Under 18
Kenyan President William Ruto has unveiled plans to provide free medical coverage for all citizens from birth to 18 years of age. This initiative, set to commence in three months…
Meta Introduces Monetization for Kenyan Content Creators on Facebook
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has unveiled two new revenue-generating features for eligible content creators in Kenya: In-Stream Ads and Facebook Ads on Reels. These tools are designed to…
Mobius Motors, Kenya’s Homegrown Car Manufacturer to Shut Down
Mobius Motors, Kenya’s homegrown automobile assembly company, has declared its intention to cease operations. The company, which had been a symbol of Kenya’s emerging automotive industry, is now facing the…
Using ‘Miracle’ to Extort Kenyans Could Cost Kenyan Pastors 10 Years Behind Bars
A new bill in Kenya seeks to impose severe penalties on religious leaders who exploit their followers through false claims of miraculous interventions. The legislation proposes a fine of 5…
World’s Youngest Saints
Sainthood is a calling, and age doesn’t matter when it comes to exemplifying virtue, faith, and devotion. Throughout history, the Catholic Church has recognized several young individuals who, despite their…
Government Explains Why You’ll Need to Renew Maisha Card Every 10 Years
Julius Bitok, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Immigration and Citizen Services, released a comprehensive statement on Monday addressing the introduction of digital identity cards, known as Maisha cards,…
How to Apply for a Certificate of Good Conduct in Kenya
Ever found yourself in need of proving you’re on the right side of the law? Whether you’re eyeing that dream job overseas, applying for a visa, or simply want to…
Suspected Kware killer arrested, confesses to Killing 42 People
In what appears to be a major breakthrough, law enforcement has apprehended an individual believed to be behind the gruesome killings and body dumpings at the Kware dumpsite in Embakasi,…
DCI Uncovers New Drink Spiking Scheme Targeting Gun Owners in Clubs
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has exposed a new criminal trend involving drink spiking that specifically targets gun owners, following the arrest of two women in Nairobi. According to…
Medical Interns Divided Over 552 Postings, Diverting Negotiations
The recent agreement between the Ministry of Health and medical interns to post 552 interns has sparked internal conflict among the interns, something that could derail the process. The clashes…