Nairobi Kenya Temple: A Beacon of Faith and Unity for East Africa
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has opened its doors, marking a spiritual milestone decades in the making. Nestled in the tranquil Mountain View area, this sacred edifice stands as a testament to the unwavering faith of over 80,000 members across seven African nations. The temple the 204th worldwide is more than just…
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Taifa Care Reaches 19 Million Kenyans, Transforms Healthcare Access
Kenya’s healthcare system has achieved a significant milestone as the Taifa Care program now covers 19 million citizens, marking a 146% increase from the previous NHIF membership. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura announced these impressive figures today during a media briefing, showcasing the program’s success in making healthcare more accessible and affordable for Kenyans. Launched in…
Bunge La Mwananchi Demand Gachagua’s Arrest Over Claims Kenya Fuels Sudan War.
A storm is brewing in Kenya’s political landscape after the grassroots organization Bunge la Wananchi called for former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s immediate arrest, accusing him of spreading dangerous falsehoods about Kenya’s involvement in Sudan’s civil war. The dramatic demand came during an emotionally charged press conference at Nairobi’s historic Jevanjee Gardens, where activists presented…
Kenya Champions Regional Push to End Gender-Based Violence with New Strategy.
The Kenyan government has reinforced its dedication to eradicating sexual and gender-based violence through a groundbreaking regional initiative designed to enhance prevention measures, improve response systems, and bolster support for survivors. The announcement came during a pivotal three-day workshop in Nairobi that brought together key stakeholders from across the Great Lakes region. Emily Opati, Deputy…
Zamzam Camp Sees RSF Troops Deployment Post-Liberation.
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have deployed military units to secure civilians and humanitarian medical personnel in Zamzam Camp, in North Darfur State, following the successful liberation of the camp from the control of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and their allies from the Islamic Terrorist Movement and affiliated armed mercenary movements that used the…
Kalonzo Slams Government Over Butere Girls Teargas Attack.
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has condemned the government for the violent disruption of Butere Girls High School’s performance at the National Drama Festival, calling it an “egregious assault on democracy”. Speaking at the Second Mwai Kibaki Memorial Lecture at Nairobi hotel, Kalonzo expressed outrage after police tear-gassed students and journalists in Nakuru. The incident has…
NAHUSOM Call for Urgent Action Against Human Trafficking for Forced Criminality in Kenya.
The Network Against Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants NAHUSOM, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) sounded the alarm over the rising cases of human trafficking for forced criminality in Kenya and abroad.NAHUSOM demanded immediate government intervention to protect victims and hold perpetrators accountable. Growing Crisis in Myanmar and BeyondThe CSOs expressed deep concern…
Digital Skills Program Benefits 400,000 People in Busia.
More than 400,000 residents of Busia County have gained digital skills through a British High Commission-funded program, with officials now pushing to expand the initiative. Denis Ngira, Busia County’s Chief Officer for Youth Affairs, praised the project’s success at an event reviewing its impact. Since its launch in September 2024, the program has trained youth,…
PLHIV Leaders Unite at Nairobi Summit to Strengthen Global HIV Response.
Over 30 leaders of national networks of people living with HIV (PLHIV) from across the world gathered in Nairobi this week for the PLHIV Leadership Summit 2025, hosted by the National Network of People Living with HIV in Kenya (NEPHAK) in collaboration with the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+). The two-day summit,…