Public outcry over CS Nakhumicha’s update on payment of protestors' medical bills
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-03 12:47:16

Public outcry over CS Nakhumicha’s update on payment of protestors' medical bills

"Another fact check. We've been paying for Moi Referral Hospital, We're paying for Embu Level 5 and other public hospitals as well. Even people in Mbagathi, we visited them, and we are waiting for the invoices. I'm repeating, do not play politics with people's lives," Hanifa Adan responded.

How fear of weight gain can lead to life-threatening eating disorders
  • Author: Eastleigh Voice Reporter
  • Date: 2024-06-28 11:19:04

How fear of weight gain can lead to life-threatening eating disorders

According to research done by the Yale School of Medicine and the University at Albany, a relatively low number of adults with an eating disorder diagnosis sought help for their symptoms or concerns.

IPOA seeks witnesses to aid investigations into Rex Masai's fatal shooting
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-06-24 16:29:56

IPOA seeks witnesses to aid investigations into Rex Masai's fatal shooting

Masai, 29, died on Thursday evening from injuries sustained from a live bullet allegedly fired by police in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD).

Finance Bill protests: Unions demand release of kidnapped doctor Austin Omondi
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-06-23 16:59:00

Finance Bill protests: Unions demand release of kidnapped doctor Austin Omondi

The Kenya Dental Association, the KMPDU and members of the public claim that Omondi, alias JaPrado, was taken by police officers for his involvement in the anti-Finance Bill protests.

NCCK calls for overhaul of controversial Finance Bill amid nationwide protests
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-06-22 17:12:15

NCCK calls for overhaul of controversial Finance Bill amid nationwide protests

He warned that ignoring public sentiment could precipitate a severe social crisis. “If you don’t listen to the people, you risk pushing this country into an uncontrollable social crisis.” 

LSK condemns Rex Masai killing, arrest of content creators amid anti-Finance Bill protests
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-06-22 15:29:08

LSK condemns Rex Masai killing, arrest of content creators amid anti-Finance Bill protests

LSK President Faith Odhiambo said they had launched investigations to ascertain the extent of atrocities committed by police and were seeking to unravel why online content creators were being arrested. 

Anti-Finance Bill protests continue next week despite crackdown
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-06-22 11:44:04

Anti-Finance Bill protests continue next week despite crackdown

A poster on the planned activities shows the protests will enter the second week full of activity following the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Rex Kanyike Masai during Thursday's protests in Nairobi.

United Green Movement joins protests against Finance Bill, condemns police brutality
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-06-21 19:39:34

United Green Movement joins protests against Finance Bill, condemns police brutality

They demanded that the police stop brutality on protesters who they described as peaceful. In their explanation, those demonstrating are doing it for their future.

Afreximbank raises Sh4.9 trillion to boost Intra-African trade
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-06-17 13:29:18
Tougher month ahead for consumers as forex reserves continue to dwindle
  • Author: Alfred Onyango
  • Date: 2024-06-05 11:53:53

Tougher month ahead for consumers as forex reserves continue to dwindle

Data by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows the usable foreign exchange reserves stood at $6.97 billion (Sh911.8 billion), or just about 3.6 months of import cover as of May 29.

Kenya plans to invest Sh13.1bn in key African financial institutions
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-05-30 08:59:44

Kenya plans to invest Sh13.1bn in key African financial institutions

The additional capital will also support the African Export-Import (Afrexim) Bank, headquartered in Cairo, and the Trade and Development Bank (TDB), based in Bujumbura.

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