Kennedy Mureithi

Focus on nuclear safety as African states gather for course

By Kennedy Mureithi   2023-11-19 15:39:27

Nuclear safety and radiation protection will take centre stage as experts, regulators and other critical state agencies from Africa meet in Nairobi this week.

Scandal of fully-equipped Nairobi hospitals without adequate staff

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-02-24 19:37:24

At Uthiru Hospital, the X-ray room has been turned into a store and a fully-equipped pediatric ward is not operational. Reports indicate some departments are forced to ration supplies.

UN forum crafts guide to boost crisis response

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-04-23 12:01:18

A forum aimed at addressing Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) risks in Eastern Africa started in Nairobi yesterday, with calls for better management of emergencies.

Countries review gaps in safety of nuclear material

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-05-07 18:26:16

Countries in southern and eastern Africa are meeting in Nairobi to discuss means and ways of improving the safety of nuclear and radioactive material, especially during transportation.

Nuclear will be a big win for economy, says agency

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-08-01 21:51:19

Experts have allayed fears over the safety of nuclear technology, saying Kenya stands to benefit immensely from its nascent nuclear programme.

Agency seeks work integration to bolster nuclear safety

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-08-12 17:09:52

A weeklong meeting aimed at improving the regulatory oversight of Kenya’s nuclear programme to achieve a ‘high level’ of safety has kicked off in Nairobi.

Kenya, US convene forum to bolster nuclear security

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-09-01 16:32:53

Kenya and the United States have convened a five-day forum in Nairobi to explore ways of bolstering nuclear security.

How outdated technology is hurting Kenya's healthcare

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-09-09 16:20:20

In Kenya, where healthcare facilities are stretched thin by staffing shortages and long waiting lists, a new report has spotlighted the culprit behind delays- inefficient printing technology.

Sergio Mendes: Music great who brought Brazillian Bossa to the world passes on

By Kennedy Mureithi   2024-09-12 12:34:52

He was an artist with a great variety of approaches towards his compositions, from the vibrant samba to romantic bossa nova, and tasty swing to straight-ahead jazz.