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4 Nov 2022
Zimbabwe is the first country in Africa to announce regulatory approval for long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention
The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) announced that it has approved the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. “The ...
4 Nov 2022
Beyond donations during drought: Let’s adopt a climate action plan
The ASAL region of Kenya continues to suffer from a severe drought (2020 – 2022) that has been termed as the most severe and longest in forty years. Its widespread impacts on livelihoods are gri...
4 Nov 2022
Seizing the moment: Agribusiness holds the key to economic transformation
By Chris Flowers Agriculture does indeed hold the key to economic transformation for Kenya and the East African region. The challenge, however, lies in practising agriculture sustainably in a manner t...
4 Nov 2022
Corporate Kenya steps in to alleviate drought crisis
Drought in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) of Kenya have endured severe droughts in the last decade. The current drought has hit ASAL the hardest with the drought being the most severe and longes...
4 Nov 2022
Kenya Kwanza’ response and mitigation measures to its first drought in office
Due to the impact of climate change, consecutive rain seasons have failed hence the drought in most parts of the country. This has seen many Kenyans especially in the ASAL (Arid and Semi Arid Lands) c...
4 Nov 2022
Ruto regime revamps housing project under Sanduku initiative to give Kenyans affordable houses
One of the fundamental social and economic rights is housing, which is established in our Constitution. During his inauguration as the fifth President of Kenya, Dr William Ruto, in his speech, outline...
4 Nov 2022
COP27: Climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts in Africa hang in the balance without adequate financing
Our common heritage is under threat and with the approach of the IFCC Conference of Parties 27 (COP27) which takes place next week at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt, Climate Finance will be on the table for...
4 Nov 2022
KRA walks a tightrope after government proposes a raft of measures to increase revenue
In the financial year ended June 2022, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) recorded a historic high of KSh2.031 trillion against a revenue target of KSh1.882 trillion, representing a 21.7 per cent growt...
4 Nov 2022
Kenya Kwanza continues the unravelling of Jubilee ‘ills’
The nomination of Principal Secretaries this week marked yet another stage in the creation of the administration of President William Ruto.His choice of nominees contained some interesting aspects: th...
28 Oct 2022
28th October 2022 County Round
West Pokot The Governor of West Pokot County gazetted the West Pokot County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) responsible for the matters respectively specified in the second column of the Schedule....
28 Oct 2022
28th October 2022 Finger on the Pulse: Post Election Snapshot
Significant political events of the week: Wednesday, October 26 1. All the 24 Cabinet Secretary nominees were approved by the National Assembly and the names were forwarded to President Ruto for...
28 Oct 2022
28th October 2022 Parliamentary Round Up
National Assembly 25th October 2022 1. Motion: · Development of a School Feeding Policy · Review of Teacher Deployment Policy...
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