The healthcare sector faces potential further disruptions as nurses contemplate joining the ongoing doctors’ strike in Kenya. The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) is gearing up to potentially initiate a strike if the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) fails to honor the terms outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) within the upcoming week. […]
Kenya’s cattle rustling phenomenon, particularly rampant in regions such as Eastern, North Eastern, and North Rift, has long been a challenge for law enforcement. However, the roots of this issue extend beyond regional borders, with neighboring countries like Ethiopia and South Sudan also grappling with similar challenges in their southern territories. At the heart of […]
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued directives to the National Disaster Management Committee, instructing them to promptly provide emergency assistance to regions affected by Cyclone Hidaya. This announcement was made during a recent meeting in Dodoma, led by Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa, where actions taken in response to the disaster were reviewed. The President’s […]
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) acted swiftly on Monday following a tip-off from the public in Moyale, leading to the seizure of narcotic drugs concealed in four bean sacks. As per the DCI report dated X, law enforcement officers were alerted to a “suspicious individual with four sacks of beans” at the […]
Over 600 individuals found themselves engulfed by floodwaters in residences, commercial establishments, and along thoroughfares following the overflow of the River Nyando this past Sunday. The inundation of Ahero Bridge has severely disrupted transportation routes connecting Kisumu to Nairobi, Kisii, Homa Bay, and Migori. In Ombeyi, seven villages have succumbed to the deluge, with the […]
The Israeli police have raided and cleared out Al Jazeera’s offices. This comes after Israeli Cabinet unanimously voted to shut down the Qatari Al-Jazeera TV channel within Israel. Following the decision, all Al Jazeera offices in Israel were promptly shuttered, broadcast equipment confiscated, and the channel disconnected from cable and satellite providers, with access to […]
More than ten individuals have tragically lost their lives following a harrowing assault on a hospital situated in southwest China. As per the state news agency Xinhua, the distressing event transpired at a local medical facility, with the toll rising to over ten wounded or deceased individuals as of 1:20 pm (0520 GMT). The incident […]