The August 7, 1998, terrorist attacks at the U.S. Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania were carried out by al-Qaida and resulted in 224 deaths, including 56 U.S. government employees and contractors, and over 4,500 injuries. The loss was enormous: More than 200 innocent people lost their lives, and thousands were injured,…
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced that students will now be able to check their placement results through their portal. KUCCPS, through its Twitter handle on Monday morning, said that students will get to know their placement status by sending an SMS. They will send their index numbers starting with the…
The Minister of ICT, Eliud Owalo, has stated that every Kenyan will have a digital ID by March 2024. The digital ID is intended to serve as an upgrade to the current national identity card and aims to make access to government services easier for citizens. It is being developed based on benchmarking exercises with…
The situation at the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) seems to be dire, with allegations of rampant fraud and mismanagement of funds. National Health and Insurance Fund (NHIF) acting CEO Samson Kuhora is on the spot over the alleged fraudulent claims; 90-day Inquiry: Legislators launched a 90-day inquiry into alleged corruption and fraud at NHIF…
The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) recently organized an awareness campaign in Eldoret town to educate film producers about the importance of creating clean content. According to KFCB, their primary objective is to launch a nationwide movement that promotes the production and consumption of content that is free from obscenity and harm. The board aims…
The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) recently organized an awareness campaign in Eldoret town to educate film producers about the importance of creating clean content. According to KFCB, their primary objective is to launch a nationwide movement that promotes the production and consumption of content that is free from obscenity and harm. The board aims…
After a two-decade-long battle with the government over their pensions, retired teachers now have a reason to rejoice. The National Treasury has at last disbursed Sh16.08 billion to 22,022 retired teachers, covering the delayed pension payments spanning from 1998 to 2003. During a session with the Finance Committee of the National Assembly on Thursday, National…
After a two-decade-long battle with the government over their pensions, retired teachers now have a reason to rejoice. The National Treasury has at last disbursed Sh16.08 billion to 22,022 retired teachers, covering the delayed pension payments spanning from 1998 to 2003. During a session with the Finance Committee of the National Assembly on Thursday, National…