Nyeri County Unveils Gender Development Policy
Nyeri County has unveiled a five-year plan to support its efforts to promote gender equality by incorporating gender into its programmes and policies.
Nyeri becomes the seventh county to approve a gender policy, and it joins the ranks of Makueni, Kaj…
Call To Make Kiswahili Official EAC Language
Stakeholders are appealing to the East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers to fast-track the ratification of Kiswahili as the official language of the bloc to deepen integration.
Out of the eight partner states, only the United Republic of T…
Bungoma Distributes 1.27 Million Treated Mosquito Nets To Combat Malaria
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has launched the distribution of 1.27 million treated mosquito nets in an effort to combat the malaria pandemic in the county.
The five-day distribution exercises began at Makhonge Dispensary in Kamukuywa, Kimilili con…
Kwale To Support Local Film Industry
Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has promised to nurture and support talents in the film industry in the coastal county.
Governor Achani said her administration is committed to creating an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and growth for t…
Residents Commended For Maintaining Peace During Anti-Finance Bill Protest
Rachuonyo East Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Job Kemey, has praised residents for upholding peace during nationwide protests against the Finance Bill 2024.
The DCC said the sub-county has experienced peace during the campaign for the 2022 general…
County Procures Waste Management Equipment
Kisumu County has procured equipment to help in the management of solid waste in the area.
Through the initiative, some 140 bins and over 20 skip loaders will be deployed at strategic points within the city to aid in waste collection.
City Manager A…
KISM Undertakes Audit To Enhance Professionalism, Eliminate Quacks
The Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) has embarked on a nationalwide registration drive and membership data audit to flush out quacks and unlicensed personnel.
KISM Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kenneth Matiba said many workers handling s…
Tunisian student in Bochum, Germany attacked with acid (diplomatic source)
Tunis: A 31-year-old Tunisian student living in Bochum, Germany, was recently attacked by a German citizen who threw acid on him while he was sitting with his German wife in a café in the city.
According to the General Consulate of the Republic of Tu…
FIH 2024 opens with solemn evening marked by exceptional theatrical return to roots in Odyssey tradition
Tunis: The open-air theatre in Hammamet celebrated a solemn moment on the evening of July 5-6, 2024, with an exceptional theatrical return to its roots at the opening of a new edition of the Hammamet International Festival (FIH).
Welcoming guests fro…
Over 600 protests reported in Q2 2024
Tunis: Some 655 protests were reported during the 2nd quarter of 2024 (Q2 2024), compared with 392 protests in Q1 2024.
According to the latest report by the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES), 212 protests were recorded in June, c…