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2 weeks ago | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso |Faith mwende
Written By Faith MwendeAthumani Kipanga Street in Eastleigh has undergone major changes following the recent demolition of roadside kiosks by Nairobi City County officials. The once-busy street is now nearly deserted, with foot traffic estimated to have dropped by about two-thirds. The demolitions cleared the view from Mohamed Yusuf Haji Avenue to Muratina Street, a line of sight that was previously blocked.
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3 weeks ago | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso |Faith mwende
Written by Faith MwendeThe Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will resume its grassroots elections on Monday, April 7, across all 47 counties, the party’s Director of Communications, Phillip Etale, announced in a statement on Tuesday, April 1. According to Etale, the elections will begin at the ward level, with only delegates elected at the Polling Unit level eligible to participate. “The ODM party grassroots elections will resume on Monday, April 7, 2025, in all 47 counties in Kenya,” he stated.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
The body of an unidentified male has been discovered under a bridge along the busy Thika Road near Ruiru, causing a significant traffic snarl-up. According to preliminary reports, the lifeless body, believed to belong to a youth, was spotted floating beneath the bridge opposite Astro Petrol Station on Wednesday, January 15.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
Kenya’s candidate for the upcoming African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship election Raila Odinga on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, visited Namibia to seek for support in his bid to succeed the outgoing Moussa Faki. In a statement shared via his official social media accounts, Raila revealed that he had been hosted by the fourth Namibian president Nangolo Mbumba at State House in Windhoek.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed receiving over 300 emails from Kenyans requesting the cancellation of a planned state visit by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima, scheduled from March 18 to March 20, 2025.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
Frustrated patients stormed the media press briefing by Health CS Deborah Mulongo to express their displeasure over delays in the new health system. In the incident captured by journalists who were covering the press briefing on Wednesday, January 15, patients lamented over the downtime experienced in the system. As claimed by the patients, hospitals were unwilling to treat them before getting pre-authorization.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
The African Union (AU), has adopted a new agricultural development strategy that will see the continent increase its agrifood output by 45 per cent by 2035 and transform its agri-food systems as part of its new plan to become food secure in a decade.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
Mozambique’s new President Daniel Chapo has been sworn in at a low-key ceremony in the capital, Maputo, more than three months after heavily disputed elections. Most businesses in Maputo were shut after defeated presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane called for a national strike to protest against Chapo’s inauguration. Chapo won the election held in October with 65% of the vote, extending the 49-year-rule of the Frelimo party.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
Novak Djokovic dropped a set but regrouped to reach the Australian Open third round on Wednesday and in doing so surpass fellow great Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam singles matches played. The 37-year-old faced stiff resistance from fearless Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria before winning 6-1, 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena to set up a clash with Czech 26th seed Tomas Machac.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
uzalendonews.co.ke | John Mutiso
Women’s marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich will race the London Marathon in April, the Kenyan said, adding that she expects a new record could be set in Britain’s capital. The 30-year-old Chepngetich set a new world record and became the first woman to run under two hours and 10 minutes with a winning time of 2:09:56 in Chicago. The previous world record was set by Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa in 2023 in Berlin.
