Africa Union meeting in Lusaka ramps up push to secure continent’s access to lifesaving essential drugs

Africa Union meeting in Lusaka ramps up push to secure continent’s access to lifesaving essential drugs

The growing push behind the SCALE Programme has also been felt through the active engagement of regional economic communities (RECs) where both the intergovernmental authority on development (IGAD) and the common market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have applauded the strategic value of the programme and highlighted its alignment with regional health, investment and development priorities.

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Striking Postal Corporation of Kenya workers adamant they will not call off industrial action until their salary arrears are settled

Striking Postal Corporation of Kenya workers adamant they will not call off industrial action until their salary arrears are settled

The Communication Workers Union notified relevant authorities, including the Postmaster General, the Board of Directors, the Federation of Kenya Employers, and the Central Organisation of Trade Unions about its concerns, signalling its readiness to engage stakeholders to find a lasting solution.

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Pushed to the peripheries of nationhood Kenya’s minorities are now on the cusp of inclusion

Pushed to the peripheries of nationhood Kenya’s minorities are now on the cusp of inclusion

Speaking during a consultative meeting with members of Turkana Community in Nakuru, Lodoyi admitted that though Articles 56 and 26o of the Constitution recognised minority and marginalised groups, progress had stalled due to absence of a guiding policy.

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