by Allan Kai | Apr 18, 2023 | Current Affairs, Featured, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Healthcare workers in Mombasa have launched a go-slow to protest the county government’s failure to pay their salaries and statutory deductions. The workers held a press briefing at the Coast General Provincial Hospital in Mombasa, where they aired their grievances through various union leaders.
One of the key complaints was the unpaid NHIF payments, which they say have not been made since January. This has left healthcare workers unable to access medical services that they themselves offer, leading to demoralization and a decline in morale among the workers.
by Allan Kai | Apr 5, 2023 | Corporate, Featured, News
The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK), in conjunction with the Kenya Community Media Network, on Tuesday held a workshop on sexual harassment in the media industry in Mombasa. The event was attended by journalists and media professionals from various media houses in the county, and aimed to raise awareness about the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace.
AMWIK, in collaboration with partners such as Article 19 and the PROTECT – Kenya Project, has developed a model sexual harassment policy that they hope will be adopted by media houses that do not have a mechanism to handle sexual harassment in the workplace.
by Allan Kai | Mar 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
In recent years, the concept of a “blue economy” has gained traction globally, and Kenya is no exception.
The concept is based on the idea that oceans, seas, and waterways can be a source of economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development while also promoting conservation and the protection of marine ecosystem.
by Allan Kai | Nov 9, 2022 | Current Affairs, Featured, News, Politics
Meru county MCAs have ended their tussle between them and Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza over ward fund allocation.
The MCAs have vowed to concentrate on their constitutional roles of oversight, legislation and representation.
This is after they were informed that the ward fund was illegal by the controller of Budget Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o.
Dr. Nyakang’o also said the MCA will have equitable distribution of ward development projects through County Inte
by Allan Kai | Nov 9, 2022 | Current Affairs, Featured, News
A police operation in Juja, Kiambu County, unearthed counterfeit alcohol worth 800,000 Kenya Shillings.
According to Charles Muriithi, Juja Deputy County Commissioner, the alcoholic beverages were discovered in a private home at Kenyatta Road estate, where they were being packed before being sold to adjacent markets.
