By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) has launched an exciting Expo focusing on specialized learning materials, assistive devices and cutting-edge technology, which kicked off on September 5 at the institution’s Assessment and Research Centre in Kasarani. The theme of the Expo ‘An African Expo on Specialized Learning Resources, Assistive Devices and […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a significant boost for law enforcement personnel, the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has announced an increase in the basic salary of entry-level police officers from KSh 21,645 to KSh 25,645. The decision, announced by Commission Chairman Eliud Kinuthia on Thursday, is in response to recommendations made by the David Maraga-led […]
By Eddah Waithaka The United Kingdom Government today joined the Secretary to the Cabinet, Mercy Wanjau and the African Disability Forum (ADF) at a regional disability summit in Nairobi to address the pressing challenges facing persons with disabilities (PWD) in Africa. The Summit, themed “Persons with Disabilities in a Post-Pandemic World,” serves as a critical […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a momentous shift within Kenya’s public administration, a symbolic passing of the baton took place as Simon Chelugui formally handed over the reins to Wycliffe Oparanya. Against a backdrop of accolades and a firm commitment to continuity, this historic event unfolded at the esteemed premises of the Ministry of Cooperative Development […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a show of unity, Kenyan civil society rallied behind the Tumaini Initiative for Peace in South Sudan at Ufungamano Hall in Nairobi. The group hailed the initiative as a peaceful political process to restore hope, peace and stability in South Sudan. “We commend the leadership of Gen Salva Kiir Mayardit, President […]
By Eddah Waithaka and Peace Muthoka The British High Commission and a delegation of key officials, including Cabinet Secretary of Investments, Trade and Industry, Salim Mvurya and three Principal Secretaries from the Kenyan Government, met to strengthen the enduring partnership between Kenya and the United Kingdom. The meeting focused on accelerating investment, reviewing joint projects […]
By Eddah Waithaka On Tuesday, September 3, Safina Party Leader Jimi Wanjigi strongly criticized President William Ruto for his alleged involvement in the illegal abductions that occurred during the country’s anti-government protests, coming forth with fierce condemnation. Speaking to the press in Nairobi alongside his legal counsel Willis Otieno and fellow leaders, Jimi Wanjigi urged […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has announced the suspension of the teachers’ strike, a significant development following a productive consultative meeting with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). During a press briefing, Akelo Misori, the Secretary General of KUPPET, announced that the teachers’ strike has been suspended following a preliminary […]
