Health workers blast Nairobi Governor Sakaja as a joker, carefree and ignorant after failing to end three-month-long clinical officers’ strike

Health workers blast Nairobi Governor Sakaja as a joker, carefree and ignorant after failing to end three-month-long clinical officers’ strike

Speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi, KUCO National Chair Peterson Wachira expressed deep concern over what he termed as the ‘carefree attitude’ of the county government in addressing the ongoing healthcare inactivity.

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UN-Habitat, Nairobi and Paris launch global partnership to advance social and affordable housing for all

UN-Habitat, Nairobi and Paris launch global partnership to advance social and affordable housing for all

Speaking during the signing event held during the United Nations Habitat Assembly in UN Complex in Gigiri, Nairobi Executive Director of UN-Habitat Anacláudia Rossbach said that these initiatives build on the call by 193 countries requesting UN-Habitat to advance efforts on adequate housing.

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How deadly gangsters traded crime for food production in Nairobi slum: ‘When police bullet took my brother, I knew I had to change’

How deadly gangsters traded crime for food production in Nairobi slum: ‘When police bullet took my brother, I knew I had to change’

Some two million people or 40 per cent of Nairobi’s population of five million people, live in informal settlements, according to CFK Africa, a non-governmental organisation that runs health and poverty reduction programs in such neighbourhoods and is familiar with Vision Bearerz’ work.

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Court case exposes how Nairobi city government turned Africa’s once cleanest city into Holy Grail with Chinese ‘tenderpreneurs’ atop garbage heap

Court case exposes how Nairobi city government turned Africa’s once cleanest city into Holy Grail with Chinese ‘tenderpreneurs’ atop garbage heap

Nairobi City government is fending off accusations that it varied a tender initially awarded to state power agency, the Kenya Electricity Generating (KenGen) Company in favour of a mysterious Chinese company under contestable circumstances. Consequently, KenGen is challeging the award of the tender to Chinese company in court. The controversy...

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Parents and teachers told to confirm authenticity of text books

The addendum contains approved books for Pre-Primary 1 and 2 and Grade 1, 2 and 3. Last January 2, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed directed education officers to confirm that only KICD approved are used in schools.

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Court users in northern Kenya bolster fight against sexual violence

Court users in northern Kenya bolster fight against sexual violence

Due to the high number of cases, several interest groups have launched an aggressive civic education and empowerment programme within the county.

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