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Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has directed county governments to fire all healthcare workers who are on strike.
Kagwe told Governors to advertise vacancies and urged the more than 8,000 nurses who are currently jobless to apply for the positions.
“The counties should start recruiting new…
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President Kenyatta on Sunday met his Somalia counterpart Mohammed Farmaajo amid diplomatic tensions between the two countries.
The two came face to face in Djibouti during the 38th Extra-Ordinary Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Intergovernmental Authority on…
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Former Cabinet Minister Joseph Nyagah who died on December 11th was on Saturday laid to rest in Mbeere South, Embu County.
Nyagah succumbed to COVID-19 complications while undergoing treatment at the Nairobi Hospital aged 72.
Speaking during his funeral, his brother Norman Nyagah revealed how COVID…
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The National Treasury has approved a Sh93.7 million budget to facilitate the verification of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) signatures.
The approval paves the way for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to commence the process of verifying the 4.4 million signatures…
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Mike Mbuvi Sonko has spoken out following his impeachment as the Nairobi Governor.
Sonko was axed from the position after the Senate on Thursday found him guilty of all the four charges leveled against him by the Nairobi County Assembly.
In a lengthy Facebook post on Saturday, Sonko said he was…
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The Somali government has accused Kenya of hatching a plot destabilize the country.
In a statement on Saturday, Somalia’s Information Ministry claimed that Kenya was hosting a militia in Mandera and was arming it with an aim of staging an attack on its soil.
The ministry said the Somali government…
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A Nairobi court has okayed the extradition of a 60-year-old Kenyan man wanted in the US for drug-related charges.
Milimani law courts Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku on Friday ruled that an application by the Director of Public Prosecution for the extradition of Mansur Mohamed Surur, alias Mansour,…
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Kenya is staring at a health crisis after doctors announced their strike will begin on Monday.
This comes after talks between the government and Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials broke down.
The union said doctors’ grievances remain unresolved even after eight months…
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Police have opened an investigation into the mysterious death of Kisii Central ODCP Saimon Gababa.
Gababa was found dead inside his vehicle outside at his home in Kisii’s Milimani estate on Saturday morning.
This came a day after he coordinated a team of officers that provided security at the…
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Kenya is scheduled to get 24 million free doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Acting director-general in the Health Ministry Dr. Patrick Amoth said the vaccines will be received from the COVAX facility next year.
COVAX was created by several organizations including GAVI, CEPI, and WHO with an aim…