Daily Archives: Mar 13, 2024

2023 ended with uptick in attacks as 4th Quarter recorded 9% rise in FOE violations

The MFWA’s monitoring report for the fourth quarter of 2023 demonstrates a concerning trend of government interference, attacks on journalists, legal harassment, and media censorship, amidst endemic impunity in the region.A total of thirty-nine (39) in...

Women in the Digital Economy Fund: USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Partners Launch WiDEF

NEW YORK, N.Y., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF), a five-year $60.5 million investment to accelerate progress on closing the global gender digital divide, announces its first call for applications with recorded remarks from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power. Founded by USAID and […]

Inua Jamii Programme Marks a New Era of Support for Kisumu’s Elderly

KISUMU — The Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme, a government initiative designed to assist the elderly in Kisumu County, is making significant strides in enhancing the quality of life for this vulnerable segment of the population. Spearheaded by the ...

Murang’a Philanthropist Advocates Vocational Training for Recovering Alcoholics

MURANG'A—A Murang'a philanthropist, Nduta Mwaniki, has emphasized the importance of vocational training for recovering alcoholics, stating that it serves as a crucial support in their battle against addiction. As the Chief Executive Officer of Dream H...

Nakuru County Implements Strict Measures Against Land Fraud and Illicit Activities

NAKURU—Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced stringent actions against land officers involved in fraud and forgery in Nakuru County, emphasizing that they will face prosecution for compromising the integrity of land documents. The warni...

Busia County Officials Alert Residents to the Dangers of Neglected Tropical Diseases

BUSIA – In an effort to combat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Busia County, local health officials are urging residents to seek prompt medical attention in public health facilities following dog bites or encounters with stray animals. During a ...

Makueni Governor Distributes 600 Title Deeds to Safeguard Public Lands

MAKUENI, Kenya — In a significant move to secure public lands, Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jnr has issued 600 title deeds for various public utilities throughout the county. According to Kenya News Agency, the initiative targets an array of com...

Kenol Court Charges Man in Unprecedented Pineapple Theft CaseBomet Entrepreneurs Receive Training and Financial Guidance from KIEBahati Bar Owners Request Discriminate Enforcement of Alcohol...

KENOL — A local court in Kenol has become the focal point of an unusual case involving the theft of a large quantity of pineapples, with a 41-year-old man facing charges for his alleged involvement in the crime. According to Kenya News Agency, Peter...

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S. Korean Banks’ Lending Rate Declines for Sixth Consecutive Month in May

Seoul: South Korean banks' lending rate fell for the sixth successive month due to lower policy rate, central bank data showed Monday. The weighted average rate for new bank loans slipped 0.02 percentage points from a month earlier to an annualized 4....
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Ngurare Hands Over Four Boreholes in Epembe

Epembe: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Sunday officially handed over four newly completed boreholes at Onamundindi in the Epembe Constituency. This landmark initiative is set to provide clean, accessible water to over 23 villages and significantly i...

Houseboat Painter’s Body Recovered from Zambezi River

Katima mulilo: The body of 25-year-old Nguapeua Manieatara Riruako, who reportedly drowned in the Zambezi River on Wednesday while painting a newly constructed houseboat, was retrieved on Sunday afternoon at Namwi Island. According to Namibia Press ...

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