April 2024

KEMRI Announces Plans for New Research Center in Eldoret

ELDORET—The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has unveiled plans to open a new research center in Uasin Gishu County, aimed at enhancing health research in the region. During a meeting at the County Headquarters, KEMRI Board Chairperson Dr. Abd…

Floods Sever Kapenguria-Lodwar Highway, Disrupting Transport

KAPENGURIA – Motorists planning to travel on the Kapenguria-Lodwar Highway on Monday morning had to cancel their plans as floods washed away a critical section of the road between Lous Market and Kambi Karaya in West Pokot County. The incident has sig…

Government Delays School Openings Due to Nationwide Flood Crisis

MOMBASA – The Kenyan government, through its spokesperson Isaac Mwaura, has announced a delay in the reopening of schools across the nation due to ongoing severe flooding that has led to widespread destruction and loss of life. The decision was made p…

Landslide in Murang’a Claims Six Lives, Including a Family

MURANG’A—A devastating landslide struck Kiganjo village in the Gitugi ward of Mathioya Sub County on Sunday night, resulting in the deaths of six people, among them two adults, a youth, and three minors. The landslide impacted three homes and devastat…