KNH, US firm to hold spine surgery camp
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in conjunction with a US-based firm will this week hold a spine camp, with 15 patients set to benefit from corrective surgery. KNH corporate affairs communications...
View ArticleGovernment faulted for Kerio Valley insecurity
@Wchiseremi Political leaders from Marakwet East constituency have faulted the National government over the manner in which it was addressing the decade-long conflicts pitting their community and...
View ArticleWhen Treasury budget figures fail to add up…
By People Daily Correspondent @PeopleDailyKe In the past couple of weeks, Kenya’s spending on health has come into focus through media coverage of newly-launched initiatives such as the transfer of...
View ArticleState pledges resources to meet health targets
Health Cabinet secretary Cleopa Mailu has said the government will continue investing in health to meet the promises made to Kenyans by the Jubilee administration, with attention focusing on...
View ArticleQuit newsrooms, MCK asks scribes eyeing seats
Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has threatened to withdraw accreditation for journalists who have shown open affiliation to political parties and groupings ahead of the 2017 General Election. Journalists...
View ArticleRogo’s widow arrested over botched police station attack
Sophie Njoka @PeopleDailyKe Widow of slain controversial Muslim cleric Sheikh Aboud Rogo has been arrested by officers from the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) after she was linked to the botched...
View ArticleGachagua willing to reconcile with MCAs
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua has told Senate special plenary session that he is willing to reconcile with Members of County Assembly who had impeached him and pledged to...
View ArticleKNCHR starts probe into extrajudicial executions
Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has started a public inquiry into about 300 cases of extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, torture and other human rights violation reported...
View ArticlePublic servants to be trained ahead of SDGs roll-out
President Uhuru Kenyatta has said public servants and other stakeholders will be properly trained ahead of the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In a speech read on his...
View ArticleBuild fences around police stations, says House team
Boniface Kioko @PeopleDailyKe The Parliamentary committee on security has called for the fencing of all police stations and urged National Intelligence Service (NIS) to up intelligence gathering to...
View ArticleSingle registry to unify cash transfer initiatives
The government has unveiled a unified database for social protection programmes designed to eliminate double-dipping trend in which beneficiaries receive payments from more than one programmes. The...
View ArticleJunet, Kidero in nominations war
A major fallout looms in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) regarding the party’s nominations ahead of the 2017 elections following claims the party has a list of preferred candidates. Caught in the...
View ArticleLaw don beats retreat on Uhuru presidency stance
Vibrant social media activity by US-based law lecturer Prof Makau Mutua and a biased stand against one political side returned to haunt him yesterday when he appeared for an interview for the position...
View ArticleNgunyi snubs PAC grilling, cites ‘communication hitch’
Political scientist Mutahi Ngunyi yesterday failed to appear before the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to answer to queries raised by the Auditor General about the...
View ArticlePiliPili FM scoops Best Radio Station award
Mediamax’s newest brand, PiliPili FM has been crowned the best radio station in this year’s Vibe City awards, Coast Edition. At a ceremony held in Mombasa, PiliPili FM edged out other Coast radio...
View ArticleResume duty or face sack, striking Nairobi medics told
Sarah Ndungu and Noah Cheploen @PeopleDailyKe The Nairobi County government has threatened to sack striking doctors and nurses if they do not resume work immediately. The threat came as the county...
View ArticleGachagua extends olive branch to MCAs after surviving ouster bid
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy Barely a day after Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua survived impeachment bid where Senate threw out charges against him, he has urged Members of County Assembly to shun...
View ArticleTempers flare as JSC grills Justice Ojwang
Tempers flared yesterday when the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) confronted Supreme Court judge Jackton Ojwang with allegations of his perceived professional misconduct and the poor performance of...
View ArticleKalonzo, Mutua Narok ‘unity’ fuels speculations
Mutuku Mwangangi and Philip Yegon @PeopleDailyKe Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Wednesday shared the same vehicle during the burial of the late William ole...
View ArticleTrey Songz Kenyan bound
@cheptoekboyo and @Manuel_Ntoyai American RNB singer Trey Songz is this year’s Coke Studio Africa Season 4 international superstar! The Grammy-award winning recording artiste and actor is set to...
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