ODM Postpones Kisumu County Delegates’ Elections Amid Internal Divisions

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has postponed the Kisumu County party delegates’ elections that were originally scheduled for Friday, March 6, 2026. In a letter to the Chairperson of the ODM National Elections Coordination Committee, party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga cited intelligence reports indicating a highly polarized political environment as…

Kenya Faces Temporary Rotavirus Vaccine Shortage, Ministry of Health Assures Public

The Ministry of Health has announced a temporary disruption in the supply of the rotavirus vaccine, a critical component of the country’s routine immunisation programme for infants. The rotavirus vaccine, administered orally, protects young children from severe diarrhoea, vomiting, and dehydration caused by the virus. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale…

Thousands of Dogs Compete at Crufts as World’s Largest Dog Show Returns to Birmingham

More than 20,000 dogs have gathered at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham for the annual Crufts, the United Kingdom’s largest and most prestigious dog show. The four-day event features judging, breed competitions, and training demonstrations, attracting handlers, breeders, and dog enthusiasts from around the world. Organised by The Kennel…

Israel Warns of Iranian Intelligence Efforts to Recruit Citizens Online Amid Escalating Conflict

Israeli security authorities have issued a public warning about attempts by Iranian intelligence agencies to recruit Israeli citizens through online platforms, raising concerns over cyber espionage and national security. In a joint statement released Thursday, the Shin Bet Israel’s domestic intelligence service and the Israel Police cautioned citizens against engaging…

Government Reassures Teachers Over Access to Healthcare Under New SHA Medical Scheme

The Kenyan government has moved to reassure teachers about continued access to healthcare services under the new public medical cover, maintaining that the system is functioning effectively despite criticism from a section of teachers’ unions. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF), administered by…

ODM to Hold Special Delegates Convention in Nairobi Amid Intensifying Internal Power Struggle

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced a Special Delegates Convention scheduled for March 27, 2026, in Nairobi, amid growing internal divisions that have triggered a significant leadership dispute within the party. In a formal notice dated March 5, ODM Deputy Secretary General Catherine Omanyo confirmed that the convention will…