Kisumu, April 12 — A fresh dispute has emerged within Kenya’s nursing leadership after section of nurses sharply criticized the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) over its planned industrial action at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). The union, through its Secretary General Seth Panyako, announced that nurses at the country’s…
Kakamega Woman Rep Sues Governor Barasa Over Alleged Defamation.
By Gladys Musyoka: safinews2022@gmail.com Kakamega Woman Representative Elsie Muhanda Busihile has moved to court seeking orders to restrain Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa from making what she terms as defamatory statements against her. In an urgent application filed at the Milimani Magistrate’s Court, Muhanda, through her lawyer Danstan Omari, argues that…
Kisumu: Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi attacked
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Otsosi has been attacked by armed goons while enjoying drinks in a Kisumu town hotel who left him seriously injured The goons who were about fifteen in numbers approached the senator and started confronting him of unknown reasons, moments later, one of them putting on white hoodie…
Embakasi: Several homes burnt down as one person feared dead
Several people are feared dead and hundred of houses burnt to ashes after fire outbreak near Mama Kanyoni building in tassia slums in Embakasi East Constituency where a building collapsed in 2019 living over 20 people dead. The area is commonly renowned for black incidents. In 2024 another interno…
Nairobi residents urged to remove illegally erected structures
The County Government has commenced the demolition of illegal structures built on drainage systems, waterways, riparian land, and all developments contributing to flooding within Nairobi. All residents are required to immediately and voluntarily remove any structures erected on drainage lines, blocked waterways, riverbanks, and riparian reserves. Encroachment on these critical…
Mutha: Makali takes on migrant herders
The incoming Kitui County Governor who is the Kitui Central Member of Parliament Dr. Makali Mulu has taken a strong stance on the protracted Mutha insecurity issue, calling for immediate boundary demarcation to keep out migrant herders causing conflict, mayhem and killing locals during every drought season. He deems it…
Mbooni: Two family members commits suicide separately
Makueni_ A family in Mbooni is grappling with unimaginable paid after a 54-year-old man died by suicide barely a week after his son also took his own life in Meru County under the same circumstances. The tragic incident occurred in Mutheani Village in Kalimani Location, sending shockwaves through the quiet…
Brother Kills MCA Aspirant Over Ksh50,000 Debts
Residents of Nziu village in Makueni County are struggling to come to terms with the brutal death of Daniel Nguyo Mututa, a 56 year old businessman and former aspirant for the Nziu Ward MCA seat. Mututa died after suffering severe burns when his car was set on fire during a…
Nanyuki Hosts Successful Non-Profit Badminton CSR Tournament as Nina’s Products Leads Nutrition Sponsorship.
The nonprofit badminton corporate social responsibility and youth development tournament that was held last weekend in Nanyuki strategically positioned several brands and leaving behind an impactful milestone as teams and communities promoted their products The tournament that brought together young athletes, corporate partners, and community stakeholders in a powerful celebration…
Kitui Launches Ksh26 Million subsidized Mass Livestock Vaccination Against Foot and Mouth Disease.
The County Government of Kitui has officially launched a subsidised mass livestock vaccination campaign against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) (Muthingithu /Mutata) in Nuu Ward with Ngatanio ya Aimi CBO. This move is aimed at protecting livestock-based livelihoods and strengthening food security. Speaking during the launch, the Kitui Executive for…