The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has shut down three illegal medical facilities in Nairobi’s Kawangware Estate following an alleged botched dental operation that left a patient in critical condition. The enforcement action comes amid growing concerns over the rise of unlicensed clinics operating in informal settlements. According to KMPDC, one of the
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has explained why the international oil prices declined during the week ending on January 8, 2026. In its weekly report, CBK said Murban crude oil traded at USD 61 (Ksh7868.83) per barrel on January 8, from USD 62.51 (Ksh8063.62) per barrel on December 31, 2025. CBK said the decline
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new update regarding Green Card lottery applications, which it suspended. In a statement dated Friday, January 9, 2026, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs, through its website travel.state.gov, announced that there are no new announcements regarding the DV-2027 programme, noting that the