MORE than 20,000 residents of Magadi risk starvation if they do not receive immediate food assistance, area MCA Peter Pariken said yesterday.

A national plan that could see local governments spend as little as N109.9 million every year until 2018 to cut malnutrition among children under five years has stalled since last year.

The Kinangop wind park project in Nyandarua will proceed, despite opposition from farmers.

Maputo — Cholera has spread to the central Mozambican province of Zambezia, the provincial governor, Abdul Razak Noormahomed, told a press conference in the provincial capital, Quelimane, on Tuesda

A severe drought has depleted grazing resources in North Horr Sub County in Marsabit, threatening the survival of livestock which is the mainstay of local pastoralist communities.

The transmission of Ebola in West Africa is on the decline, the World Health Organization has announced.

The World Bank has distanced itself from the recent report which ranked Malawi as the poorest country in the world in 2015, and the Bank has since described the statistics as erroneous.

BUNGOMA Water chief officer Situma Mukhwana has said the county government has spent Sh11.5 million to rehabilitate the Cheptais-Lwakhakha Water Supply Scheme.

Initial results of a clinical trial of the experimental drug favipiravir suggest that it can reduce mortality among patients with low levels of the Ebola virus in their blood, but is ineffective fo

Jalingo — The federal government has released N8 billion for the fight of HIV/AIDS in Taraba and Abia states through the National Agency for Control of HIV/AIDS SURE-P implementation programme.

Pages