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Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Extends Covid19 Protocols

by Nyanza Daily - January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

President Uhuru Kenyatta The president Uhuru Kenyatta on 2nd January 2020 issued an executive order extending some of the containment measures to ensure that the eco-system around the reopening of schools remains manageable, constant and safeguard the health of Kenyan children. In his executive order, the president noted that where else the

Happy New Year from all of us at the Nyanza Daily

by Nyanza Daily - January 2, 2021January 2, 2021

The Management and Staff of Nyanza Daily wishes all our readers and advertisers a Happy New Year. #HappyNewYear2021

Former Cabinet Minister Joe Nyaga dies in Nairobi.

by Nyanza Daily - December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

The Late Jo Nyaga Former Cooperative Minister Joe Nyaga died on Friday 11th December 2020 while receiving treatment at the Nairobi hospital. According to his family sources, the veteran politician who was once a Presidential candidate died of covid19 related complications. Born in 1948, the late Nyaga was the son of former

Kisumu plays Host to this Year’s KUSI Ideas Festival

by Nyanza Daily - December 8, 2020December 9, 2020

President Uhuru Kenyatta The Kusi ideas Festival was launched on the morning of 8th December 2020 in Kisumu Kenya. The event under the theme “Towards a Post Covid Africa: Recovering Together” was officially opened by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta who welcomed the Kusi Festival dialogues an important vehicle of promoting Pan

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine

by Nyanza Daily - December 2, 2020December 4, 2020

Pfizer . The UK made history on Wednesday when its regulator the Independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) became the first country to a COVID-19 vaccine. The UK announced that its approval for the Pfizer Biontech vaccine jumping ahead of the UA and Europe which are yet to

MP Didmus Barasa faces a 24hours debt ultimatum or a 6months jail term.

by Magajo Akinyi - November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Kimilili Member of Parliament , Didmus Barasa had been ordered to pay a 1.8 million legal fee debt to Alfred Ndambiri, a city lawyer by the end of Tuesday 23rd November 2020, or face a jail term of 6 months. This comes after the October 9th 2020 ruling by

Court rules Uhuru’s indefinite closure of Schools unconstitutional.

by Magajo Akinyi - November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

The High Court , on Thursday the 19th of November 2020, ruled President Uhuru's order of indefinite closure of schools in the Country, in the wake of the threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic illegal and unconstitutional. Speaking at the High Court , Justice Makau said President Kenyatta had

Those flouting Covid rules to pay fines on the spot-Mutyambai.

by Magajo Akinyi - November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

Inspector General of Police ,Hillary Mutyambai , on the 5th of November 2020, issued a directive that people found breaking Covid 19 issued guidelines are to pay fines on the spot. A fine of Ksh 20,000 had earlier been set for members of the public found without a

Kenya to Host World Cities Day

by Richard Oloo - October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme- UN Habitat, is this year partnering with the Government of Kenya to host World Cities Day set to take place on the October 31st. The theme for this years event will be; "Better City, Better Life, with the sub theme; "Valuing our communities and

Judge Martha Koome and 15 Kenyatta University students receive reputable UN award.

by Magajo Akinyi - October 28, 2020October 28, 2020

Court of Appeal Judge Martha Koome , on the 28th of October 2020, received a Runners-up Award as United Nations Kenya Person of The Year 2020. Also recognized were the 15 Kenyatta University students who responded to the Covid-19 Pandemic and innovated the smart Mechanical Ventilator who emerged