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Kenya's operation undertakers, who will save them?
Vultures are known for their predation on the vulnerable but they remain nature's ultimate clean-up crew, offering a vital service that removes harmful bacteria and diseases from the environment.
By Amos Murumba 1 month ago
Kenya's operation undertakers, who will save them?
From G7 to Kenya's classrooms, debate on child online safety rages
Global debate on child online safety gained renewed attention following remarks by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer advocating stronger measures to shield children from harmful digital content.
By Amos Murumba 1 month ago
From G7 to Kenya's classrooms, debate on child online safety rages
Operation Jumbo: Untold story of Kenya's elephant capture unit
KWS relocated five conflict-prone elephants from Meru and Rapsu to Tsavo after repeated crop raids and fence breaches highlighted growing human-elephant conflict.
By Amos Murumba 2 months ago
Operation Jumbo: Untold story of Kenya's elephant capture unit
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Silent trail: Every click, swipe or scan creates a map of your habits
Every mobile money transaction, SIM card registration, CCTV recording, supermarket loyalty card swipe, biometric scan, and public WiFi login leaves behind a trail of data.
By Amos Murumba 2 months ago
Silent trail: Every click, swipe or scan creates a map of your habits
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Smelly affair: Science, stigma and art that characterises body odour
Experts explain that body odour is a natural biological process driven by sweat, bacteria, hormones and environment rather than poor hygiene alone.
By Amos Murumba 3 months ago
Smelly affair: Science, stigma and art that characterises body odour
PS Muthoni to chair PSs for Health Africa caucus
Mary Muthoni has been elected chairperson of the African health principal secretaries, boosting the country's role in regional health security.
By Amos Murumba 3 months ago
PS Muthoni to chair PSs for Health Africa caucus
All square, all to play for: Arsenal, Atletico battle for Champions League final spot
Arsenal host Atletico Madrid tonight in a blockbuster UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg.
By Amos Murumba 3 months ago
All square, all to play for: Arsenal, Atletico battle for Champions League final spot
KWS appoints Dr Kalua Green as Honorary Warden, marking elevated role in conservation
Kenya's conservation sector has received a significant boost following the appointment of environmental advocate Dr Isaac Kalua Green as an Honorary Warden.
By Amos Murumba 8 months ago
KWS appoints Dr Kalua Green as Honorary Warden, marking elevated role in conservation
MKU anchors early education push in Rwanda
MKU partners with Rwanda's first lady to boost Early Childhood Education.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
MKU anchors early education push in Rwanda
New book calls for youth inclusion in African leadership
Kenya has been challenged to stop sidelining its youth and instead embrace their energy, boldness, and demand for change.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
New book calls for youth inclusion in African leadership
Why Kenya needs leaders who think like nation builders, not event organisers
We have wasted enough time, enough money, and enough potential. It is time to build, not just political theatrics, but a country.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Why Kenya needs leaders who think like nation builders, not event organisers
Government pledges support to Mukuru Kwa Njenga fire victims
Over 100 families of Mukuru Kwa Njenga that were displaced by a devastating fire on Wednesday have been assured of government support to help them rebuild their lives.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Government pledges support to Mukuru Kwa Njenga fire victims
Cotton farming: Busia, Siaya farmers push for local seed manufacturing
Cotton farmers from Busia and Siaya counties have renewed calls on the government to establish local cotton seed manufacturing centres.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Cotton farming: Busia, Siaya farmers push for local seed manufacturing
Tycoon, Sweet Berry and Dallas among brands nabbed as NACADA cracks whip on illicit trade
The team recovered a staggering 1,710 bottles (250ml each) of assorted alcoholic drinks, including popular but suspiciously branded labels and soft drinks.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Tycoon, Sweet Berry and Dallas among brands nabbed as NACADA cracks whip on illicit trade
Ten people arrested as NACADA tightens grip on illicit trade
About 10 people are being held by police in Homa Bay and Kisii counties over links to illicit trade in drugs.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Ten people arrested as NACADA tightens grip on illicit trade
UN: Genocide against Tutsi premeditated act of hatred
More than 600 people gathered at the United Nations Office in Nairobi on Monday to commemorate the victims of the 1994 Rwanda Genocide
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
UN: Genocide against Tutsi premeditated act of hatred
Watu banks on GPS installation to curb boda boda theft
The GPS tracking devices seek to safeguard the livelihoods of boda boda riders in the country.
By Amos Murumba 1 year ago
Watu banks on GPS installation to curb boda boda theft
HIV studies reveal promising treatment options
Health & Science
By Gardy Chacha
1 hr ago
Final term governors on the verge of political oblivion
National
By Jacob Ochiro
2 hrs ago
Sh29bn plan to build 13 new Level 5 hospitals across Kenya
National
By Noel Nabiswa
2 hrs ago
Kenya shifts from weather warnings to action before crises
Environment & Climate
By James Wanzala
2 hrs ago