Kenya Pushes Vaccine Self-Reliance as Experts Warn Over Rising Drug-Resistant Infections in Newborns

Participants follow deliberations during the 16th KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health (KASH) Conference in Nairobi on 11 February 2026, where experts highlighted vaccine self-reliance and the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance. Nairobi, 11 February 2026 — Kenya has renewed its commitment to vaccine self-reliance and strengthened infection prevention systems as experts gathered at the 16th…

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Government Reaffirms Commitment to Local Vaccine Manufacturing at KEMRI Scientific Conference

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale addresses delegates during the opening of the 16th KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health Conference in Nairobi on February 10, 2026. Nairobi, February 10, 2026 — The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening local vaccine manufacturing and accelerating progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said…

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World Vision Kenya Launches 2026–2030 Strategy to Transform Lives of 13.3 Million Children

World Vision Kenya leadership and key stakeholders pose for a group photo during the launch of the 2026–2030 National Strategy and WASH business plan in Nairobi on 9 February 2026. The initiative aims to transform the lives of 13.3 million children across 33 counties. Nairobi, 9 February 2026 — World Vision Kenya has launched its…

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Government Reaffirms Commitment to NADCO Report, Anti-Corruption Drive and Economic Reforms

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura addresses the media during a press briefing on the implementation of the NADCO report and key government reforms in Nairobi on February 9, 2026. Nairobi, February 9, 2026 — The government has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report, dismissing claims of delay as misleading and politically…

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Nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda Rallies Nairobi Women in Cross-Party Based Unity Drive

Nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda addresses women leaders during a cross-party based unity meeting in Nairobi, February 6, 2026. Nairobi, February 6, 2026 — Nominated Senator of Nairobi Tabitha Mutinda on Thursday rallied women leaders and grassroots entrepreneurs from across Nairobi County to unite behind the broad-based government, saying inclusive governance remains critical to women’s empowerment,…

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Government Reaffirms Private Sector Partnership at KNCCI AGM as Businesses Push for Pending Bills Clearance

PS Cyrell Odede Wagunda addressing delegates during the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Annual General Meeting in Nairobi on February 6, 2026. Nairobi, February 6, 2026 — The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration with the private sector to drive Kenya’s economic transformation, even as business leaders renewed calls for…

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TVET Reforms in Kenya Focus on Modular, Job-Ready Training Amid Dropout Concerns

Principal Secretary for TVET, Dr. Esther Muoria( left), addressing the media at Jogoo House. Nairobi, February 5, 2026 – The State Department for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has reassured Kenyans that reforms in vocational training are designed to ensure employable skills for all trainees, even as dropout concerns persist in some institutions….

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SUPKEM Calls for National Emergency as Drought Worsens Across Arid and Semi-Arid  Counties

SUPKEM National Chairman Al-Hajj Hassan Ole Naado (centre) addresses the media during a press briefing on the worsening drought situation in Kenya, calling for urgent government intervention and the declaration of a national emergency. Nairobi, Feb 5, 2026 – The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has called on the government to declare a national…

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