Okumu Modachi

Kenyan student changing the narrative in Pacific Asia

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-01 16:26:51

The Pride of Africa awards Asia Pacific organized by Appreciate Africa Network recognized Omwoyo as the Outstanding African Student in China as the organisation celebrated a decade of existence.

Activate our NHIF cards, retired prison wardens plead

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-01 16:32:41

“Your hard work and has earned us recognition beyond the borders of Kenya. Our neighbours have been benchmarking from us,” Warioba said.

Bill: Former EACC boss Ringera says graft convicts must not run for office

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-11 21:10:51

East African Court of Justice judge and former Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission boss Justice Aaron Ringera has faulted the Bill that allows corruption convicts to run for political office.

University's new initiative to fund research and innovation

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-13 17:01:07

The fund will help catalyze research and innovation at the institution with a view to transforming and empowering society, according to organisers.

University don lights up future of village through education

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-18 18:10:09

The initiative seeks to establish a reading culture and improve reading skills among young learners in the area with Inani Primary School as the pioneer beneficiary.

Kenya is peaceful, Mutua tell UN Human Rights

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-19 17:04:37

While protesting against OHCHR, Mutua said the ministry will do what is within its mandate to maintain the country’s foreign relations.

Stop criminalising demonstrations, Amnesty cautions the State

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-22 06:41:30

Amnesty International-Kenya has condemned excessive use of force by police in containing protestors.

Catholic bishops, NCCK condemn police brutality

By Okumu Modachi   2023-07-22 06:47:15

Civil society and religious leaders have condemned the excessive force used by police to quash ongoing protests. They also warned the country is slowly turning into a police state.

CS Kindiki suspends controversial Worldcoin amid probe on others

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-03 12:09:22

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki said they have halted activities of “World Coin” and warned against similar operations even as the government commences investigations on the same.

Government to construct access-road to Naivasha for Narok East Residents

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-12 16:32:18

Apart from inaccessibility to potential markets, they also decried missing crucial services including healthcare and education.

Rachel Ruto flags off Israel Mashav fellowship beneficiaries

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-15 16:25:44

According to PS Diaspora in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Roseline Njogu, 92 beneficiaries are expected to leave the country for Israel this weekend as others had flown.

Aviation workers want minimum pay set by government

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-16 17:30:57

TAWU Secretary General Dan Mihadi said that the affairs of the aviation workers have been overlooked over the years.

Fees for wildlife parks could be lowered further

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-17 17:53:27

“Our deliberation focuses on the sustainability of our treasured wildlife resources and embodiment of our national heritage,” he said.

New proposed Police uniforms unveiled

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-30 13:13:20

National Police Service to conduct public participation on proposed changes in police uniform from Tuesday to Thursday in South C, Ruring’u and Kiganjo daily.

Government to establish a committee for compensation of 1998 Bomb Blast victims.

By Okumu Modachi   2023-08-31 13:50:50

"I want to meet the senators so that they can allow us to make our presentation to their committee that will be discussing this issue,” said CS Mutua.

Kenya to launch RPL policy as first batch of students graduate

By Okumu Modachi   2023-09-01 20:16:25

The first group of students who have completed the Recognition Prior Learning (RPL) programme will graduate next month, the government has announced.

EACC issues an ultimatum to governors to establish audit systems.

By Okumu Modachi   2023-09-02 19:48:17

Corruption watchdog has issued a 60-day ultimatum to county governors to submit implementation plan of sealing corruption loopholes.

South Korea to host Climate Change World expo in 2030

By Okumu Modachi   2023-09-09 17:58:31

South Korea has announced that its 2030 global exhibition will be a climate change summit, aiming to showcase solutions for the environmental crisis.

Interfaith religious leaders partner with government, rights groups to end FGM

By Okumu Modachi   2023-09-09 18:23:48

He spoke on Saturday alongside his colleagues, during drama festivals held to create FGM awareness at Church of Latter Saints in Nairobi.

Kenyans to get new digital IDs in next two weeks

By Okumu Modachi   2023-09-12 19:35:01

The rollout will include new applicants for national identity cards, newborns and those seeking to replace their lost identity cards.