The employees of Bidvest Prestige Cleaning Services conducted a peaceful protest outside their corporate headquarters here yesterday.The employees have petitioned management for a 50 per cent salary rise and improved working conditions twice in the spa…
Kenya Races To Replace Tobacco Production With Safe Crops
Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Susan Wafula has said that the government was doing everything possible to ensure Tobacco farmers switch to production of safer crops for the sake of good health and economic prosperity.She noted that people in Counties l…
Lack Of Economic Empowerment For Women Contributes To SGBV
Lack of economic empowerment for women has been cited as a major factor contributing to sexual gender based violence (SGBV) cases against women in the country.The Programme Officer for Mobilization Agency for Paralegal Communities in Africa (MAPACA) J…
Nairobi City To Utilize Sh. 525 Million To Rehabilitate Stadium
Nairobi City County government plans to refurbish Joe Kadenge Stadium formerly known as City Stadium to International standards.Nairobi City Governor Johnstone Sakaja said the stadium that will be revamped at a cost of Shs. 525 million will have all d…
Wildlife Population Increase At The Mara
There has been an increase of most species at the Maasai Mara National Reserve (MMNR) according to a census report undertaken in May 2021 by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and other conservation partners.Speaking during the unveiling of the report a…
Oloruasi Residents Unite For Development
Residents of Oloruasi area in Narok South Sub County have vowed to bury their differences and continue living in peace so as to spur development in the area.They spoke during an anniversary to mark three years of peaceful coexistence after the Kipsigi…
UNEP Urged To Support Rehabilitation Of Africa’s Second Largest Ox – Bow Lake
Siaya governor, James Orengo is calling on the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to intervene and save Africa’s second largest Ox-bow lake in the wake of a recent disaster caused by a broken dyke.Orengo said that the disaster, which saw Lake…
Angola stresses the deal on green hydrogen production
The agreement providing for the installation of a green hydrogen production plant in the country was highlighted by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Esmeralda Mendonça.The deal is part of the Angolan-German partnership in the field of energy…
Government denies rumors on external pressure to cut fuel subsidies
Angola has denied rumors that its decision to cut petrol subsidies stemmed from the external pressure of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).This is a sovereign decision by the Angolan State, without any external pressure from the International Mone…
Parliament speaker pledged to preserving children’s rights
National Assembly (AN) speaker Carolina Cerqueira reiterated Thursday in Luanda her institution’s responsibility, duty and commitment to protect the children’s rights.The Parliamentary made the pledge during her visit to the “Nossa Senhora de África” s…
Bengo: São-Tomese minister commends teaching conditions at “Kimamuenho”
The minister of Education, Culture and Sciences of the Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe Isabel Viegas de Abreu Thursday commended the teaching conditions of the Kimamuenho in Caxito, northern Bengo province.This was at the end of a visit to the instit…
To date, 16 people have died, two of whom succumbed to the food poisoning at Nyangana District Hospital.
The Kavango East Regional Council has donated eight tents to the families of the 16 people who died as a result of food poisoning at Kayova village this week.In an interview with Nampa today, Kavango East Governor Bonifasius Wakudumo said the donation …