CoronaVirus

A Kenyan social enterprise run by a 29-year old impact investor is moving to create a central food bank for supply of basic food items to 6,000 poor homes with…

The novel coronavirus is changing nearly every aspect of life across the world. Like any disaster, the Covid-19 pandemic is hitting sections of the population harder than the rest, though.…

Nairobi’s slum dwellers are only slowly ditching the twisted belief that the deadly coronavirus ravaging the world is a rich man’s disease amid sensitization drives. It’s not hard to see…

By Sachen Gudka Coronavirus is our wake-up call. No one could have predicted its disastrous impact. But that is the nature of disasters; most are sudden, unpredictable and leave in…

A UK non-governmental organization (NGO) believes the deadly Covid-19 virus was first transmitted to humans from snakes possibly at China’s Wuhan seafood market – the epicenter of the first wave…

The World Bank has offered Kenya $60 million (Sh6 billion) to fight Covid-19 after the country confirmed its first case on Friday and two more cases two days later. “In…

Kenyan manufacturer Pwani Oil has reduced the prices of some of its edible oil and soap products so as to encourage consumers to take protective measures against the coronavirus disease.…

Cities in lock down, flights and public transport suspended, travellers in quarantine and surgical masks selling at unprecedented rates. The emergence of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China, as…