By the end of July 2020, Kenya h ad reported only 341 deaths and ∼20,000 cases of COVID-19. This is in marked contrast to the tens of thousands of deaths reported in many higher-income countries. The true extent of COVID-19 […]
Pandemic progress in Kenya By the end of July 2020, Kenya had reported only 341 deaths and ∼20,000 cases of COVID-19. This is in marked contrast to the tens of thousands of deaths reported in many higher-income countries. The true […]
In 2007, Kenyan health economist Edwine Barasa had a long layover at Heathrow Airport. A fervent supporter of the London-based soccer club Arsenal, he saw a chance to fulfill a lifelong dream: visiting the club’s ancestral stadium in Highbury. Even […]
207 people have tested positive for the virus, from a sample size of 4,988 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 96,458 the number of confirmed positive cases in the country. The cumulative tests are now 1,046,667. Distribution of […]
Build back better. This is President Uhuru Kenyatta’s message to Kenyans, hours before citizens cross over to 2021. While delivering his New Year speech on Thursday night, Uhuru urged Kenyans to look forward to a better year in 2021. In […]
NAIROBI, Kenya East Africans are bracing to bid adieu to 2020 and welcome 2021 amid restrictions and cautions by the government to observe social distancing norms and abide by curfew restrictions. In Kenya, people have taken to social media to […]
Twenty-three years since its previous tenure, Kenya will be joining the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 1st, 2021, for a two-year term. This follows a resounding endorsement by the African Union in August of 2019, a reaffirmation of […]
Siddharth Chatterjee the UN Resident Coordinator with CS Eugene Wamalwa, Heads of Missions from the United Nations Mission and other development partners visited the Frontier Counties Development Council Counties with a view of leveraging on opportunities considering geographic proximities in […]
ICRC REGIONAL DELEGATION RESPONSE TO COVID-19 AND OTHER OPERATIONS IN KENYA, TANZANIA AND DJIBOUTI With the onset of the COVID-19 crisis mid-March, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) adjusted its ongoing humanitarian response and support in the region. […]
Companies Shoprite to quit Kenya January after Sh3bn loss Thursday December 31 2020 A Shoprite store in Accra, Ghana. FILE PHOTO | AFPO By OTIATO GUGUYUMore by this Author Summary The retailer has notified Kenya Union of Commercial Food and […]
Kenya County Development focuses on development news from across all the 47 counties in Kenya, highlights progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the big 4 agendas in the country.
