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US defends Laikipia Ebola facility, says project poses no public health risk

03.06.2026

Audio By Vocalize The United States has defended the planned Sh1.7 billion bio-isolation facility in Laikipia, saying it poses no risk to surrounding communities. The US Embassy in Kenya said Wednesday, June 2, that it is working with the Kenyan government to address the objections directed towards the establishment of the facility, amid a court...

Echoes from the past: How 2018 play by Malala predicted Utumishi fire tragedy

In a haunting twist of life imitating art, the tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Academy bears an uncanny resemblance to a fictional play dubbed ‘It Is Well’, which many may have watched, applauded and dismissed as mere theatre, but might have predicted the latest fire tragedy. Premium Article Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week. Uncover the stories...

No cause for alarm: Suspected Ebola case in Kiambu cleared

Audio By Vocalize The Ministry of Health has ruled out an Ebola Virus Disease case after a Turkish national presenting with Ebola-like symptoms checked into AAR Hospital along Kiambu Road on Monday. Laboratory tests on the patient returned negative, the latest in a series of Ebola scares across the country that have all cleared. Public...

All you need to know about Trump’s nominee for US ambassador to Kenya

Audio By Vocalize United States President Donald Trump has nominated career diplomat Henry Wooster, a former ambassador to Jordan with extensive experience in Central Asia and the Middle East, to be the next US ambassador to Kenya, ending a 19-month vacancy at one of Washington’s most strategic diplomatic missions in Africa. The nomination, announced by...

US defends Laikipia Ebola facility, says project poses no public health risk

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Kenya’s finest players set to be feted tomorrow

Audio By Vocalize The curtain will officially come down on the 2025/26 SportPesa Premier League season tomorrow as the league’s finest players, coaches, clubs, fans, and storytellers gather for the inaugural league’s Gala Awards. The gala will celebrate excellence across the game following a highly competitive season that saw Gor Mahia crowned league champions and...

Talk About Your Slot Strategies

Winning on online casinos slots is all about luck. There are no guaranteed strategies. However, experienced players have personal approaches that help them enjoy the game while managing their bankrolls. What works? What doesn’t? Let’s talk about slot strategies. Slots Are About Luck, Not Skill Slots are designed to make money for the casino. There...

Women in Tech Kenya Chapter Launched, Sets Mentorship Targets

Women in Tech, a global community dedicated to supporting women in the technology sector, has officially launched its Kenya Chapter in Nairobi. This announcement was made during the 2025 Women in Tech Summit, organised in partnership with Absa, and marked the first event of its kind to take place in the country. The Summit, held...

Silent struggles of modern Marriage: A Men’s Day Reflection

While traditionally seen as protectors and providers, men are now grappling with evolving marital expectations, financial pressures, and societal shifts that challenge long-held norms. Marriage has long been regarded as sacred and enduring, as expressed in the Bible: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and...

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