Uganda’s President Museveni on Wednesday ruled out imposing a lockdown to contain the highly contagious Ebola virus, saying the country had the capacity to contain the outbreak. Authorities in the East African nation declared an outbreak in the central district of Muntebe last week after the country reported its first fatality from the virus since…
Harry Maguire could miss Manchester United’s clash against rivals Manchester City when the two giants lock horns this weekend. City scheduled to host the Red Devils on Sunday, October 2, for the first Manchester derby of the 2022|23 season at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester United have to contend with the absence of Maguire during the…
Following his appointment to the Cabinet for Education, Ezekiel Machogu might be another individual in President William Ruto’s administration to keep an eye on. Machogu is now the third person from the greater Gusii Region to be selected as the cabinet secretary for education, a position with significant authority in the government. Machogu unsuccessfully vied…
President William Ruto on Tuesday finally unveiled the names of the men and women he has nominated to sit in his Cabinet and assist him in coordinating the activities of government departments as he embarks on implementing pledges in his campaign manifesto. The nominations have notably favored many of President Ruto’s close political associates and…
A woman reportedly killed her husband before hanging herself in Kamacuku village, Tharaka Nithi County. The body of Moses Kirimi Mati, who is a Chuka University architect and head of the estates department, was found in a pool of blood at the parking lot of his homestead on Monday morning. Later the body of his…
Investigations by Ombudsman have revealed details on the state of Kenyans living and working in Saudi Arabia as domestic workers. Among the discoveries from the Commission on Administration of Justice (CAJ) is that Kenyans are underpaid for the work they do, and that their working conditions are not favorable. “There are gaps in the Bilateral…
Turkana leaders on Sunday led by Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai condemned the killing of 11 people including eight police officers by Pokot bandits in Turkana East on Saturday. “I have received with great sadness and shock news of the brutal murder of ten people, among them eight security officers, chief and a woman by suspected Pokot…
A 42-year-old man from Ruguti village in Igambang’ombe Sub-County in Tharaka-Nithi County reportedly died by committing suicide on Sunday morning after accusing his wife of being unfaithful. According to a ‘suicide note’, the man accused his wife of cheating on him. In the note, the deceased claimed that his wife had been going out with…
First Lady Rachel Ruto has said that thanksgiving prayer service held at State House Nairobi on Sunday will be held on a regular basis. While addressing members of the clergy and faithful at the service Rachel and President William Ruto convened, Rachael Ruto said they will be holding prayer ceremonies month after month to give…
The Ministry of Health in Uganda has established that the cumulative death toll from Ebola virus has now risen to 21 as from Sunday evening. In a tweet, the ministry of health in Uganda has said 4 out of the deaths were confirmed to be as a result of Ebola Pandemic, while 17 were established…