Pope calls for ‘silence of arms’ in Ukraine and Gaza

Pope Francis has called for “arms to be silenced” around the world in his Christmas message, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza. On Wednesday, December 25, he used his traditional “Urbi et Orbi” – “to the city and the world” – […]

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KU referral hospital board chair Olive Mugenda resigns, CEO suspended

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) board chairperson Prof Olive Mugenda has resigned. In a statement issued Tuesday, December 3, 2024, State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed said the entire board had also been dissolved, and the process of rebuilding was in progress. The Chief Executive Officer, Ahmed Dagane, has been directed to proceed […]

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Lessons from business forum to empower SMEs in Rift Valley

Entrepreneurs, industry experts, business owners and key stakeholders in Eldoret have received a major boost after Absa Bank Kenya hosted them for a business club forum aimed at building resilience in uncertain times. The forum concluded the week’s activities across the region with other engagements held to empower Small and Media Enterprises (SMEs) in Kitale, […]

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