Thursday, January 23, 2025

Freedom of expression invaluable in development

Article 33 of the Constitution of Kenya states that every person has the right to freedom of expression, which includes freedom to seek, receive...

Nakuru woman with strange disease appeals for medical support

By Njeri Kimani For two years, 55 year old Priscilla Kaniaru has been confined to her house in Kiamunyi area in Nakuru. What started as...

Concerted efforts required to end early marriages in Kenya

Today, December 10th, the world marks the Human Rights Day and Kenya will join the rest of the international community to commemorate the day set...

Schooling under the gun common in Turkana

By Malachi Motano As many different school motto's read; Education is the Key to success, Knowledge is light, profession is power and the general belief...

FGM is a tool to protect the spread of HIV, Maasais say

By Malachi Motano "Cutting girls is something our people have done for hundreds of years," Nashilu Lenteiyo, the senior Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) 'surgeon' in the...

Kenyans displeased with ‘tourist’ President Kenyatta, want austerity measures enforced

This December, the Presidency has been taken to ask to explain how it is spending billions of shillings despite promising austerity measures to cut...

KENIC’s shut down of a Kenyan Domain an infringement on internet Freedoms

Earlier today, a Kenyan registered website www.isUhuruInKenya.co.ke was brought down by Kenya's Top Level domain custodian KENIC. The website which was created last week on Friday 4th December, was deleted today at 6am in the morning in what the Kenya Monitor team has deduced to be pressure from the government following its popularity as Kenyans Online continue to build pressure on the current government to account for the president's numerous travels abroad.

Makueni Governor outlines his key achievements in the last two years

Makueni County Governor Kivutha Kibwana has outlined health, infrastructural development and issuance of title deeds as some of the key accomplishments that the County...

Sant’Egidio Kenya thanks Pope for meeting them

When the announcement of the coming of the Pope was officially made to Kenyans in July, a little known community of Catholic faithful in...

We need proper laws to ensure accountability of County officials

By George Githinji Recent happenings in the county governments point to a leadership that is not properly endowed with the requisite skills essential to steer...

New HIV infections increasingly occurring among teenagers compounding elimination challenge

On World Aids Day (WAD), Kenyans commemorated it in different parts of the country in different ways. With gains made towards eliminating the virus that causes...

Kenyan entrepreneur asks President Kenyatta to crack whip on ‘billionaires that have done nothing’

A Kenyan fed up with corruption in government has asking him to have ‘do nothing’ billionaires audited. The letter by Tim Kipchumba, the Co-Founder...

Doctor rules out possibility of lead poisoning for Thange residents affected by oil spillage

A doctor has ruled out any possibility of lead poisoning among residents of Thange village in Kibwezi, Makueni County affected by an oil spillage...

Mobile schools in Turkana helping transform education

Education in Kenya continues facing challenges ranging from lack of infrastructure, enough study materials and poor pay for teachers. These are just a few of...

The message Pontiff left Kenyan youth and families

By Cyrus Kioko The three days visit to Kenya by Pope Francis has been celebrated nationally with thousands of people attending his public mass at...

Education for all (EFA) remains a pipe dream to communities in the arid areas

By Malachi Motano Over a decade ago, the UN member states rolled out Education For All (EFA) programme at a conference in Dakar-Senegal backed up...

Will stance on corruption cost President Kenyatta his second term?

On Monday, Kenyans waited anxiously as President Uhuru Kenyatta was to address the nation on the state of corruption in the country. Coming just days...

Pope Francis: Transforming current development models a “political and economic obligation”

During the historic visit by Pope Francis to Africa, the Pope has emphasized that transforming current development models is a “political and economic obligation”. Speaking...

Chives farming transforming farmers’ lives in Bahati, Nakuru

There is nothing that makes a farmer rejoice more than knowing there is a ready market for their produce. Hassle free. This is one advantage...

Senate Committee on Energy orders for medical screening of Thange residents

The Senate Committee on Energy wants residents of Thange Village in Kibwezi Sub County affected by a massive oil spillage screened for possible petroleum...

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