Kenyan children are set to benefit from a new agreement that will introduce a new preventative drug for Tuberculosis in children. The new plan was funded by Unitaid, an international organization that addresses global pandemics, including diseases like HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria. In addition, the agreement will reduce the cost of therapy since it […]
Politics is a wide topic, especially for children. It is a time in which adults choose the future leaders of their country. The adult is deemed or has to be over 18 years. Anyone below that age is prohibited to go to vote because their time has not come yet. As a result of the […]
Kenya is a step closer to being a 2nd world country. If we are trying to bring our country to being a 1st world, it would be best to take time and look at the current 1st world countries. The USA for example. Why aren’t we hearing cases about education there? Why is it us? […]
An ex-Director of a Children’s home situated in Mihango in Nairobi’s Utawala area has been sentenced to 100 years imprisonment for defiling four minors for seven years. All the minors were below thirteen years old at the time of the act. Stephen Nzuki Mutisya, 29, was found guilty by the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi […]
Kenya is among the twelve African countries that joined the new global alliance in its first phase of seeking to end HIV/AIDS in children by 2030. According to the UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2022 reports, only fifty-two percent of children living with HIV/AIDS in the world are under life-saving treatment. Contrarily, seventy-six percent of adults […]
Human rights body Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) yesterday mentioned politics-related child abuse as one of the risks to peaceful and credible elections in the upcoming general elections. KNHCR chairperson Roselyn Odede stated this during a media briefing on the level of election preparedness on August 3, 2022, at Nairobi’s Stanley Sarova Hotel. […]
Child trafficking is one of the major issues affecting children in Kenya and the world in general with cases of children as young as 7 years old being trafficked and later exploited for labor and even sexually. The United Nations assigned the 30th of July every year to commemorate the World Day Against Trafficking of […]
The Directorate of Children Services (DCS) is urging parents to keep children away from political rallies as the general election day in Kenya gets nearer. This happened on Sunday, July 31 as the DCS released a guidebook meant to improve child protection in the country. According to the Kakamega County Director of Children’s Services (DCS), […]
East Africa’s leading telecommunication company Safaricom PLC has partnered with online publishing company Kodris Africa to promote coding learning solutions by allowing subscribers to buy yearly lessons through their Mpesa App. The partnership will allow Safaricom customers to buy coding lesson tokens through the infamous application. After successfully buying these tokens, the customers can activate […]
The Tana River County Police Commander Richard Ng’eno has issued a warning to parents guilty of denying their children the right to education. He said this in his county office in Hola, Tana River, after discovering that most children do not report to schools. According to reports, these children herd livestock while their agemates stay […]