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JUST IN: St Paul’s University students showcase their cultural diversity
Students of St. Paul University are this week showcasing their cultural diversity. This is part of the University’s agenda to promote Kenya’s vibrant and diverse cultural landscape which is a part of everyday life. The event that is being held at St. Paul’s University in Limuru, Kiambu County is a dynamic platform where creativity, learning
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TSC advertises 20,000 teaching positions; how to apply
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the hiring of 20,000 junior secondary school teachers on internship basis for a
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Decorated career of Wells Fargo manager murdered in cold blood
Willis Ayieko, the Human Resource Manager at Wells Fargo had a rich career before meeting his untimely death that left the whole country in shock. A look into his career profile shows that he had worked with various organizations before assuming his role at Wells Fargo in 2015. His career odyssey started way back in
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JUST IN: Kenya Achieves 83% Drop in New HIV Infections
Kenya has made remarkable progress in reducing new HIV infections, achieving an 83% decline over the past decade. Ministry of Health CS Deborah Barasa shared this milestone on Wednesday at the launch of the World AIDS Day 2024 Half Marathon in Nairobi. According to Barasa, new HIV cases have dropped from 101,560 in 2013 to 16,752 in 2023. The number of people on antiretroviral therapy has also nearly doubled, reaching 1,336,681, while AIDS-related deaths have decreased by 65% during the same period. Despite these achievements, Barasa acknowledged the ongoing challenges, especially in addressing the needs of vulnerable groups, including children,
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JUST IN: Uasin Gishu County School Caught Administering Fake KPSEA Tests; Two Directors Arrested
Authorities have arrested two directors of a private school in Moiben Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, for administering fake Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) tests. On Wednesday, October 30, Moiben Deputy County Commissioner Duncan Okwach revealed to the media that Silver Bells Academy is not registered with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). Okwach stated that a concerned parent reported suspicious activities at the school after noticing that candidates began their exams late, raising concerns about the situation. “Yesterday evening, one parent came to report suspicious activities in the school,” he explained. “We came to the school today to find
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JUST IN: Fraudsters Target Nairobi Business Owners with Fake Noise Pollution Enforcement
The Nairobi County government is warning business owners about imposters posing as county environment officers to defraud them by pretending to enforce noise pollution laws. Geoffrey Mosiria, Nairobi County’s Chief Officer for Environment, cautioned that these imposters have been extorting business owners, demanding bribes in exchange for leniency regarding alleged noise violations. Mosiria expressed concern that unsuspecting business owners have fallen victim to these fraudsters, losing significant amounts, sometimes reaching hundreds of thousands of shillings. He explained that these individuals conduct unauthorized crackdowns and solicit kickbacks while falsely claiming to represent Nairobi County. “This is the last warning to all
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JUST IN: Nairobi Man Loses Life After Intervening in Neighbors’ Domestic Fight
A man tragically lost his life while trying to break up a fight between a couple at the Valley Bridge area of Kiamaiko in Huruma, Nairobi. Police reported that 29-year-old John Olando Ambwaye sustained a stab wound to the neck and bled to death shortly after arriving at the Huruma Nursing Hospital where good Samaritans had rushed him on Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses stated that Ambwaye intervened during a confrontation between his neighbors when the situation escalated. They told police that the husband, identified as George Kuria Kanyigi, had struck and knocked down his ex-wife using a stone just before Ambwaye
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JUST IN: New ICJ Book Urges Kenyan Courts to Recognize Abortion as a Health Issue, Not Crime
Supreme Court Judge Smokin Wanjala recently introduced a new publication by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) that could reshape how Kenyan courts view abortion. The Right to Health Bench Book: Select Decisions, Issues, and Themes, released by ICJ’s Kenyan chapter, advocates a shift in the judicial perspective on abortion, framing it as a health right rather than a criminal offense. In Kenya, abortion is currently criminalized. Article 26(4) of the Kenyan Constitution specifies, “Abortion is not permitted unless, in the opinion of a trained health professional, there is a need for emergency treatment, or the life or health of
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