ICT critical in achieving Universal Health Care, says CAS

Chief Administrative Secretary at the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Maureen Mbaka has reiterated government’s commitment in providing universal health care (UHC) to all citizens through the use of technology so as to achieve its development goals. Speaking during the Kenya Medical Association’s 48th Annual Scientific Conference held at a hotel in Kisii […]

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Greece Embassy Offers Support to Women Prisoners

Kisii Women’s Prison is set to benefit from a campaign by the Greece Embassy aimed at empowering women to support their children at the facility. Speaking during a visit to Kisii Polytechnic in Kisii town, Greece Consulate Vicky Pantazopoulou said the campaign would enable women prisoners to acquire the right skills needed for sustainability. “I […]

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ODM Wins First Parliamentary Seat in Kisii

Orange Democratic Party (ODM) candidate, Pavel Oimeke, has won Bonchari Constituency Parliamentary seat, in a hotly contested by-election held, yesterday. The Bonchari by-election Returning Officer, Benson Ambuko, announced Oimeke, as the winner after garnering 8,049 votes against Jubilee Party’s, Zebedeo Opore and UDA’s Teresa Bitutu who came second and third with 7,279 and 6,964 votes […]

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Kisii County to open GBV Rescue Center in 3 months

Kisii County is set to open a gender-based violence (GBV) rescue center in three months’ time following a surge in gender-based violence cases in the region. Speaking during the inspection of the unfinished rescue center in Kisii town, the Ministry of Public Service and Gender Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Rachael Shebesh said the rescue center […]

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