Kenya Power initiates a Smart Meter project to counter power cartels and calls for local meter manufacturers to supply over 200,000 Smart Meters. The power supplier seeks to enforce the “Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda” while expressing concerns over budget cuts affecting last mile connectivity. Kenya Power has launched a significant nationwide effort to combat…
Discover how mRNA vaccines are transforming the field of immunization, enabling the immune system to combat diseases without traditional pathogens. We delve into the innovative role of messenger RNA, its potential, and the breakthroughs by scientists Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman. Throughout history, vaccines have stood as our defense against formidable foes, training our bodies…
Researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a malicious WhatsApp modification that is now spreading within the popular messenger app Telegram. This spy mod offers enhanced features but secretly harvests personal information, with over 340,000 attacks detected in one month. The malware primarily targets Arabic and Azeri-speaking users but has affected victims globally. A new malicious WhatsApp…
Nanotechnology, the art of manipulating atoms and molecules at the nanoscale, is ushering in a revolution across various industries by harnessing the distinct properties of nanoparticles. This article delves into the far-reaching applications of nanotechnology in engineering, energy, medicine, and agriculture, while also addressing the potential health and environmental concerns it entails. Nanotechnology, an artistry…
Over one million secondary school students may lose government capitation in the coming year due to a Ksh. 22 billion reduction in funding for the Free Day Secondary School Capitation in the 2023/2024 Financial Year. The Ministry of Education faces criticism from the Julius Melly-led National Assembly Education Committee, challenging the use of increased KCPE…
Interior CS Kithure Kindiki declares November 13 as a public holiday for a massive tree-planting initiative, part of Kenya’s ambitious plan to grow 15 billion trees. President William Ruto to lead the tree-planting campaign with Cabinet Secretaries and Governors presiding over events in all 47 counties. Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, has officially declared Monday,…
Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u addresses allegations of over-budgeting salaries, calling for an audit to uncover the truth. Controller of Budget reveals discrepancies in salary budgeting for senior officials, prompting a demand for an immediate investigation. National Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u, has responded to claims made by the Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakang’o, regarding alleged…
Nanomedicine, a realm where minuscule materials redefine diagnosis and treatment, is poised to revolutionize healthcare. This article delves into the myriad applications, from personalized therapy to drug delivery, while also spotlighting safety considerations. Nanomedicine, a cutting-edge discipline, propels healthcare into uncharted territory by utilizing nanoscale materials for disease diagnosis and treatment. In this realm, particles…
The Nakuru-Eldoret highway witnesses a devastating accident resulting in eight casualties, including children. A head-on collision between a matatu and a trailer truck shocks the nation, leaving Nakuru in mourning. Tragedy unfolded on the Nakuru-Eldoret highway as a horrific accident claimed the lives of eight individuals in the early hours of Monday, November 6th. The…
Nairobi, often known as the ‘Green City Under the Sun,’ has achieved global recognition as the world’s leading city destination, according to travel guide publisher Lonely Planet. Kenyan President William Ruto expressed his delight at this acknowledgment, citing the government’s endeavors to boost Kenya’s global profile and highlighting the city’s vibrant blend of cultural heritage…
