Kenya Urban Roads Authority, KURA, yesterday trained school children on road safety at Eldoret Traffic Safety Park. The children were trained road signage, safe places to cross and safe cycling practices. The initiative by Kura aims at creating awareness on the role road safety plays in facilitating urban mobility. Toward this end, the Authority has […]
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu has urged Tanzanians to take up birth control measures as she raised concerns over the high number of births the country is experiencing. She said this over the weekend while visiting the western region of Geita where she reported that one health centre in Buselesele ward produces 1,000 children a month. […]
Shuleni Kavunzoni, watoto wengi wanalilia njaa huku wengi wao wakikosa kuwa makini darasani, ni misimu minne sasa isiyo na mvua mjini Ganze kaunti ya kilifi. Udongo umemumunyuka na ardhi imekomaa, watoto hawapati chajio wala kiamsha kinywa. Imekadiria miaka mitano sasa, ambapo wenyeji hawajaweza kupanda wala kuvuna chochote kile,ila hio ndio hali ambayo watoto kama Moses […]
Munira Abdifatah Abdi, 15, a student at Mus’ab Educational Centre based in Nairobi’s Eastleigh yesterday won Sh2 million after emerging top ten in the 2022 Quran recitation championship held in Dubai. She emerged number eight out of 300 competitors across the world in an event held on 12 October 2022. She was sponsored by Shekhah […]
Kenya National Hospital, KNH, has denied negligence claims made against it following the death of a two and half years old Travis Maina, who died due to a head injury. Through a statement issued on Wednesday by George Ooko, the chairperson of the KNH Board of Management, the hospital acted swiftly to save the boy’s […]
Chama cha Shule za Kimataifa cha Kenya (KAIS) kwa ushirikiano na kampuni ya Education Technologies, Kodris Africa na Kenya Commercial Bank waliitisha kongamano la ujuzi wa Kidijitali mnamo Alhamisi lililowaleta pamoja wadau mbalimbali kutoka sekta ya elimu na ICT. Tukio hilo lilijikita katika mtaala wa kompyuta na usimbaji (coding)na umuhimu wa kujumuisha ujuzi wa kidijitali […]
Shirika la Afya Duniani (WHO) limetoa tahadhari hapo Jumatano kuhusu dawa nne za kikohozi na baridi zilizotengenezwa na Maiden Pharmaceuticals nchini India, na kuonya kuwa zinaweza kuhusishwa na vifo vya watoto 66 nchini Gambia. Shirika la afya la Umoja wa Mataifa pia limetahadharisha kwamba dawa zilizoambukizwa huenda zilisambazwa nje ya nchi hiyo ya Afrika Magharibi, […]
Friday 30th September 2022, the Nigerian government finally signed a “handover protocol” with the UN agreeing that children taken into military custody on suspicion of involvement with Boko Haram should be transferred within seven days to civilian authorities for reintegration. This is an important milestone that will help prevent the military detention of children and ensure […]
Familia moja mjini Mombasa inaomboleza kifo cha watoto wawili wanaodaiwa kunyongwa hadi kufa na baba yao na kuchomwa ndani ya nyumba yao eneo la Bombolulu Workshop. Jason Chacha, mzee wa miaka 55 na baba wa watoto watatu wanasemekana kuwaua watoto hao wawili wenye umri wa miaka 4 na 8 mtawalia Jumatatu saa 2 asubuhi alafu […]
While the world continues to live with the coronavirus disease, the region of West, East and Central Africa is still challenged by many conflicts, and soon the problem of hunger that fundamentally threatens the future of millions of girls and children. After many years of pushing for the full right to access quality and […]