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Noel Nabiswa

Kenya signs marine training deal with Maersk

Under the new partnership, Maersk will provide seatime training for ten Kenyan cadets annually over a 12-month period.

Kenya signs marine training deal with Maersk

Land permits major challenge to Nairobi's sanitation projects

Land permits major challenge to Nairobi's sanitation projects

State starts public participation for new IDs

State starts public participation for new IDs

Aviation workers suspend strike to study Adani deal

Aviation workers suspend strike to study Adani deal

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

That humanity only gets more adaptive by being resilient has never been epitomized by cancer survivors whose grit and will to overcome their life-threatening affliction is nothing but an inspiration.

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

Women leaders condemn cyberbullying on Soipan Tuya

A group of women from the MAA community have condemned cyberbullying directed at President William Ruto's Defence Cabinet Secretary nominee Soipan Tuya.

Women leaders condemn cyberbullying on Soipan Tuya

A seasoned Kenyan innovator pioneers the worlds first real money game.

Innovation of skill based game Candy Kash inspired by the famous Candy Crush game has revolutionized the mobile gaming industry.

By 2 months ago

A seasoned Kenyan innovator pioneers the worlds first real money game.

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Clubfoot is a condition where a baby is born with a foot or feet that is turned in and under. It can affect one foot or both feet pointing inwards and the sole facing backwards.

By 2 months ago

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Youth Movement joins anti-Finance Bill protests

United Green Movement party joins the ongoing protests against Finance Bill 2024, condemns police brutality.

By 2 months ago

Youth Movement joins anti-Finance Bill protests

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Menstrual cramps are lower abdominal pains that many women experience during or before their menstrual period.

By 3 months ago

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

The union is faulting the government for not honouring an agreement with it.

By 3 months ago

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

The union is demanding conversion of all contracts for the 8,500 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to permanent and pensionable terms.

By 3 months ago

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

Meg Whitman: Taxation rates should be increased gradually

Whitman said that the issue of tax is a worldwide issue and for a country to be economically stable, it requires more time as the process is gradual.

By 3 months ago

Meg Whitman: Taxation rates should be increased gradually

Kenya-Germany complete Labour Mobility Negotiations

Kenya and Germany conclude negotiations of the draft Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement.

By 4 months ago

Kenya-Germany complete Labour Mobility Negotiations

Jackson Sararah: Thirst for books helped me beat Maasai culture, enroll to school

Jackson Sararah is the firstborn in a family of eight. He was born into a polygamous family where his mother was the third wife to his father.

By 4 months ago

Jackson Sararah: Thirst for books helped me beat Maasai culture, enroll to school

20 students get innovation awards under Kenya-UK university partnership

Twenty students drawn from KCA University and the University of Nottingham (UK) have received innovation awards after pitching ideas under the Global Partnerships programme.

By 4 months ago

20 students get innovation awards under Kenya-UK university partnership

Nairobi county begins to repair 17 bridges damaged by floods

Sakaja said the country is grappling with challenges including loss of lives through floods.

By 4 months ago

Nairobi county begins to repair 17 bridges damaged by floods

Struggles of a mother with an intersex child

Kawira says that she was given only two options - to kill the baby or go away with the child.

By 4 months ago

Struggles of a mother with an intersex child

Fertility myths set couples up for failure, disappointment

There is only an 85 per cent probability that one would get pregnant if the person is involved in sex every day for one year.

By 5 months ago

Fertility myths set couples up for failure, disappointment

Survivor opens safe house for minors undergoing cancer treatment

Cancer advocacy agency launches a safe house for children.

By 5 months ago

Survivor opens safe house for minors undergoing cancer treatment

Doctors turn to Ruto to break talks stalemate to end the ongoing strike

Davji Atellah said the president has an obligation to protect the rights of every Kenyan, including access to quality healthcare services as stipulated in the Constitution.

By 5 months ago

Doctors turn to Ruto to break talks stalemate to end the ongoing strike

First batch of NYS graduates sent to Saudi Arabia, Labour PS says

Labor and Skills Development Principal Secretary Shadrach Mwadime last week flagged off 273 National Youth Service graduates to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

By 6 months ago

First batch of NYS graduates sent to Saudi Arabia, Labour PS says

Linturi urges farmers to embrace drought resistant crops

The CS assured that the ministry is committed to help farmers curb the challenges of agricultural production.

By 6 months ago

Linturi urges farmers to embrace drought resistant crops

Kenya, Indonesia collaborate to boost mining sector

This is a follow-up to the MoU that was signed in August last year during the state visit by the Indonesian president.

By 6 months ago

Kenya, Indonesia collaborate to boost mining sector

Empower us to tell our own stories, FGM survivors plead

Through anti-FGM campaigns and education programmes, FGM survivors say they now feel confident to return to their communities and fight the vice

By 6 months ago

Empower us to tell our own stories, FGM survivors plead

State grappling with Sh83 billion funding gap for water, sanitation

CS Zachariah Njeru on Tuesday said the government is currently grappling with an annual Sh83 billion funding gap to provide clean water and sewerage services across the country.

By 6 months ago

State grappling with Sh83 billion funding gap for water, sanitation

Why you will pay more for less this valentine

Love is in the air as partners around the world pull out all the stops to mark Valentine's Day on Wednesday, February 14.

By 7 months ago

Why you will pay more for less this valentine

Kenya to send 2,500 nurses to Saudi Arabia

By mid-January we are going to deploy those diploma and degree holders to provide their services to the Saudi Arabia kingdom

By 8 months ago

Kenya to send 2,500 nurses to Saudi Arabia

NTSA cautions passengers against using unregistered PSV's

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has cautioned passengers against boarding private vehicles operating as Public Service vehicles.

By 9 months ago

NTSA cautions passengers against using unregistered PSV's

Ministry says workers at Eastleigh building had no protective gear

The 17-storey building’s scaffolds collapsed on Saturday afternoon killing four workers who were on site and leaving others with serious injuries.

By 9 months ago

Ministry says workers at Eastleigh building had no protective gear

Only two cheating cases recorded in 2023 KCPE exam

Only two candidates out of 1.4 million who sat for the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) were caught cheating.

By 9 months ago

Only two cheating cases recorded in 2023 KCPE exam

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

That humanity only gets more adaptive by being resilient has never been epitomized by cancer survivors whose grit and will to overcome their life-threatening affliction is nothing but an inspiration.

Yvonne Akinyi: How I found voice and vigour after breast cancer diagnosis

Women leaders condemn cyberbullying on Soipan Tuya

A group of women from the MAA community have condemned cyberbullying directed at President William Ruto's Defence Cabinet Secretary nominee Soipan Tuya.

Women leaders condemn cyberbullying on Soipan Tuya

A seasoned Kenyan innovator pioneers the worlds first real money game.

Innovation of skill based game Candy Kash inspired by the famous Candy Crush game has revolutionized the mobile gaming industry.

By 2 months ago

A seasoned Kenyan innovator pioneers the worlds first real money game.

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Clubfoot is a condition where a baby is born with a foot or feet that is turned in and under. It can affect one foot or both feet pointing inwards and the sole facing backwards.

By 2 months ago

Living with clubfoot did not stop me from pursuing my dream

Youth Movement joins anti-Finance Bill protests

United Green Movement party joins the ongoing protests against Finance Bill 2024, condemns police brutality.

By 2 months ago

Youth Movement joins anti-Finance Bill protests

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Menstrual cramps are lower abdominal pains that many women experience during or before their menstrual period.

By 3 months ago

Oouch! my tummy!: Menstrual cramps in women causing duty absconding

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

The union is faulting the government for not honouring an agreement with it.

By 3 months ago

Clinical officers' union demands budget for UHC absorption

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

The union is demanding conversion of all contracts for the 8,500 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to permanent and pensionable terms.

By 3 months ago

Clinical officers want UHC staff employed on permanent terms

Meg Whitman: Taxation rates should be increased gradually

Whitman said that the issue of tax is a worldwide issue and for a country to be economically stable, it requires more time as the process is gradual.

By 3 months ago

Meg Whitman: Taxation rates should be increased gradually

Kenya-Germany complete Labour Mobility Negotiations

Kenya and Germany conclude negotiations of the draft Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement.

By 4 months ago

Kenya-Germany complete Labour Mobility Negotiations

Jackson Sararah: Thirst for books helped me beat Maasai culture, enroll to school

Jackson Sararah is the firstborn in a family of eight. He was born into a polygamous family where his mother was the third wife to his father.

By 4 months ago

Jackson Sararah: Thirst for books helped me beat Maasai culture, enroll to school

20 students get innovation awards under Kenya-UK university partnership

Twenty students drawn from KCA University and the University of Nottingham (UK) have received innovation awards after pitching ideas under the Global Partnerships programme.

By 4 months ago

20 students get innovation awards under Kenya-UK university partnership

Nairobi county begins to repair 17 bridges damaged by floods

Sakaja said the country is grappling with challenges including loss of lives through floods.

By 4 months ago

Nairobi county begins to repair 17 bridges damaged by floods

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