Health Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai announced on Thursday that Diploma holders who have been offered internships will commence their one-year training program on April 1st. This development follows closely on the heels of a strike by medical professionals who cited the government’s failure to place interns as one of their grievances. PS Kimtai outlined that […]
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni recently made a significant announcement, appointing his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as the new Chief of Defence Forces. This appointment comes as part of a broader cabinet reshuffle, wherein Mbasu Mbadi, the former Chief of Defence Forces, has been reassigned as the Minister of State for Trade. Prior to his latest […]
A recent directive from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced the initiation of the affordable housing levy deductions, starting with the March payslips. According to the guidelines outlined by the tax authority, the deductions for the affordable housing levy (AHL) will commence from Tuesday, March 19th, 2024. Employers are mandated to deduct the AHL […]
Azimio leaders have leveled accusations against the government, alleging negligence towards the healthcare sector amidst the ongoing nationwide doctors’ strike, which they assert is severely impacting the populace. Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper party, alongside Eugene Wamalwa from the Democratic Action Party of Kenya, voiced their support for the doctors and called upon the […]
Doctors gathered at Afya House on Friday to express their discontent, advocating for the immediate posting of interns and addressing various grievances, including improved pay. Clad in their professional attire of white coats and blue surgical caps, they brandished banners and sounded whistles, marching down Hospital Road from Kenyatta National Hospital. Chants of “Nakhumicha must […]
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration’s Ad Hoc Appeals Committee has ordered the Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) to reinstate the licences of nine private security firms with immediate effect, saving thousands of jobs in the process. This is after a petition was filed by the Protective and Safety Association of Kenya (PROSAK) seeking to […]
In a compelling address, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has issued a call to action for Kenyans, urging them to shift their focus from complaints to active efforts in advancing the nation’s prosperity and economic stability. Mudavadi stressed the importance of self-reliance, emphasizing that Kenyans hold the key to turning around the country’s economic fortunes. […]