Eight students from two secondary schools in Kisii County were on Friday arrested on suspicion of planning a sex party. As reported by Nation Africa three of them are from Nduru Girls High School and five are boys from St Joseph’s Nyabigena High School. Together with a student from Kisii National Polytechnic, the students were […]
The Senate Health Committee will today meet Travis Maina’s mother with an aim of kick starting investigating into her baby’s death at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) with a Fork Jembe lodged in his head. Also the senate will be investigating the death of Edward Otieno, who died at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital due to alleged […]
A Catholic brother has been arrested and charged at Kibera Law Court over links to child trafficking after he was found in possession of 13 minors without proper documentation. As reported by The Star Kenya, the brother identified as John Boniface was detained for 10 days by Kibera senior resident magistrate William Tulel after the […]
Director of Public Prosecution ,DPP ,Noordin Haji has recommended that 12 police bosses, including a commissioner be charged with serious crimes over an array of crimes including the death of Samantha Pendo, also known as Baby Pendo, in 2017 in Kisumu. Baby Pendo was killed by anti-riot police during a confrontation with demonstrators who protested […]
Over 16.4 million or 67 percent of children in Kenya are living with the dual impacts of poverty and the climate change emergency, according to new research by Save the Children. Moreover, 150 million children across East and Southern Africa are also facing the same tragedy of poverty and climate disaster. Kenya ranks 10th highest […]
About 559 million children are currently exposed to high heatwave frequency according to new research from UNICEF. In addition, 624 million children are exposed to one of three other high heat measures high heatwave duration, high heatwave severity or extreme high temperatures. By 2050, virtually every child on earth or over 2 billion children are […]
A class seven pupil from Mandera County is the latest victim of a terror attack after he sustained injuries in a suspected terror attack at Fino Primary Schools. As reported by Nation Africa suspected Al-Shabaab militants hurled explosives into the school in Fino where the area member of the county assembly (MCA) Abdimalik Mohamed Ibrahim […]
The Ministry of Education has given new guidelines to be followed during construction of school laboratories in a report released by the Ministry. This comes as the country is preparing for double intake next year for class eight and grade six pupils thus more labs are needed. To toward this end, the ministry has directed […]
Over 39,800 children under five years and about 5,500 pregnant and lactating mothers are malnourished in Garrisa County. Of these, only 23,500 children and 3,900 mothers are in the food programme by the government and humanitarian partners. In addition, so far, four children have died since January due to malnutrition-related complications in the county. This […]
Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) has put in place strict regulations and penalties that will affect both candidates and examination administrators found culpable of examination irregularities. This comes as students in form four, class eight and grade six prepare for national exams in the month of November. Some of the guidelines put in place include […]