i Is your team working well from home? It all depends on you! By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z Trust must be strong in your team: your trust in your team members; and their trust in you. Full Article
i Understanding the Covid-19 forecasts By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z In a way, they are right. Predictions are often fraught with mistakes. Full Article
i Police brutality will only aggravate crisis By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T20:37:47Z Militarising the operations creates bad blood. People become resistant and restive. Full Article
i Uhuru must impeach, charge or make way for President Ruto By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T23:00:00Z The sooner both Mr Kenyatta and Mr Ruto stop pussyfooting and bear their full fangs the better for Kenya. Full Article
i The Covid-19 numbers that don’t yet seem to be adding up By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T23:00:00Z Carefree socialising is back in full swing, with no evidence that frequent handwashing has become the norm. Full Article
i Give e-learning a chance to rescue young learners By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T23:00:00Z Children willing and able to e-learn should be encouraged. Full Article
i Uhuru caught between saving the economy and succession politics By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z A coalition government will further strengthen the Kenyatta and Raila axis, which is what it is all about. Full Article
i The Education ministry must stop this bias By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z The illusion that learning from home is taking place is a conscious bias that is remiss of the context. Full Article
i Covid-19 pandemic is a double-edged sword By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z Simple rules that have been repeated to us ad nauseam can, if followed effectively, ward off the virus. Full Article
i Burundi in full steam towards poll By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z Like any other post-conflict nation, it deserves a new lease of life. Full Article
i Closed health colleges missing crucial lessons By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z Closing health training institutions as we did was not properly thought out. Full Article
i Securing common prosperity in face of Covid-19 By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z This pandemic is a new test to our collective strength and we must work together to address it. Full Article
i Mobile phones can help children stay in school By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z Students are more likely to succeed when they are supported as individuals. Full Article
i Pay me my money, ailing Williamson implores FKF By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:30:19Z He lodged a case of unfair dismissal against FKF at the Employment and Labour Court in Nairobi. Full Article
i From Kibabii University to the Olympics: the story of Faith Ogallo By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:30:35Z The setback has not thrown Ogallo off-track. Full Article
i Kenya’s strength coach Kimani urges peers to innovate in virus times By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:40:11Z “This is the time for coaches, depending on their philosophy, to better the skills of their athletes.” Full Article
i Seoul closes bars, clubs over fears of second coronavirus wave By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T04:32:00Z Health authorities have warned of a further spike in infections. Full Article
i Brazil tops 10,000 deaths from Covid-19 By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:00:00Z An official mourning period of three days has been decreed. Full Article
i Coaches’ body seeks to vet foreign tacticians By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:10:32Z It is viewed as a rival body to the Kenya Football Coaches Association (Kefoca). Full Article
i Iranians fearful as coronavirus infections rise again By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:12:00Z People rarely observe basic anti-contagion protocols. Full Article
i Court allows Kanu to sell Naivasha land By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:00:00Z Money from the sale of properties will be used to is to settle debts and run the party. Full Article
i Lessons from court battle for Mbiyu Koinange estate By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:17:00Z As a politician, Koinange loved land and power - the two levers of influence. Full Article
i EACC flags sale of pensioners’ land to Mike Sonko By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:17:00Z Sonko claims agency's actions are politically motivated. Full Article
i Memorial mass for Bishop Silas Njiru held at his Embu home By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:25:00Z There are plans to bring the bishop's body back to Kenya. Full Article
i Gen Kibochi to take over KDF mantle on Monday By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z Kibochi is expected to the military chief to bring Kenyan soldiers back home from Somalia. Full Article
i A look into Rotary Club history and milestones in doing good By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z The foundation uses its funds to eradicate poverty, to promote literacy and numeracy. Full Article
i Why e-learning must go beyond Mwisho wa Lami By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z From the top 20 students, only four had access to smartphones. Full Article
i Hidden ‘talents’ emerge courtesy of coronavirus By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z We all need some cheering up and need something to do with all the time we find ourselves with. Full Article
i Making finances less emotive in marriage By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z The best way to avoid arguing about money is to start talking about it before you get married. Full Article
i Mother’s Day: Working mums forced to readjust in pandemic By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z Some propose that frontline workers be housed at an isolated facility. Full Article
i Joy and agony of travel by ship By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z I well understand why so many murder stories are set on cruise ships. Full Article
i Ledama ole Kina: valiant or tactless warrior? By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:10:00Z For him, as long as the Maa community is happy, nothing else matters. Full Article
i Kanu sees path to poll success in Uhuru, Raila unity By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:10:00Z Kanu has rolled out online campaigns seeking to revamp itself General Election. Full Article
i Curtain falls on man smitten with John F Kennedy magic By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:10:00Z He was a beneficiary of the Kennedy Airlifts, a project in the late 1950s and early 60s. Full Article
i Schools scramble to embrace online learning By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:17:00Z It has exposed the huge economic disparities in homes that enhance social inequalities. Full Article
i Why Afeworki travelled to Ethiopia despite Covid-19 scare By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:21:00Z Tour comes at a time when world leaders are holding virtual meetings Full Article
i Police on the prowl, thugs on the hunt, and Kibra asleep By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T08:00:00Z Nairobi, a restless metropolis of 4.4 million, is a bizarre landscape under curfew. Full Article
i Uhuru, Raila calm MPS after attack on government By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T08:00:00Z Luo Nyanza leaders feel that the handshake dividend has not trickled down to the people. Full Article
i Who are the beneficiaries of Covid-19 payouts? By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T08:00:00Z Health workers threaten to strike if they are not provided with safety kits. Full Article
i Three nabbed in Laikipia while trying to sell elephant tusks By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T08:01:00Z Detectives posing as potential buyers nab suspects. Full Article
i Contacts of Isiolo Covid-19 case isolated, 53 being traced By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T09:00:00Z Authorities acquire passenger manifest for the bus patient travelled in. Full Article
i Coronavirus: left out of Hong Kong relief packages, asylum seekers struggle with higher food prices, lack of masks By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:00:18 +0800 When Zima did her weekly grocery shopping in March, she was shocked by the prices.“A package of chicken that used to cost HK$39 (US$5) was HK$50,” she recalled. A litre of milk went up from HK$35 to HK$49, and the tomatoes she used to pay HK$8 for were now HK$12.She worried her family of three might not have enough to eat for the month, because they would run out of money.The 32-year-old fled Pakistan in 2015 together with her husband and son, claiming religious persecution as members of the… Full Article
i Why Beijing’s offices in Hong Kong cannot be guilty of interference, despite the legal community’s misgivings By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:30:13 +0800 This year marks the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Basic Law. Forget about organising webinars to celebrate the anniversary, a debate about the core constitutional issues underlying the implementation of the Basic Law – China’s sovereignty over Hong Kong and the extent of Hong Kong’s autonomy – is unfolding right before us. The debate was triggered by statements made by the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) of the State Council, and the central government’s liaison office on… Full Article
i After Covid-19 ordeal, tenor Warren Mok regrets not wearing a mask – ‘I think that’s how I got sick’ By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 10:30:25 +0800 When international opera star Warren Mok learned in March that he had contracted Covid-19, he immediately checked if his voice was affected.“I tried my voice right away. It was still there,” Mok said, recalling his relief that his vocal cords remained in good shape.Dubbed one of China’s Three Tenors, the world-renowned singer’s battle with the deadly virus involved spending a total of 38 days in isolation, first in Thailand, then in Hong Kong.Sharing his ordeal with the Post, the 61-year-old… Full Article
i Covid-19 toll on marriage: divorce inquiries on the rise as stay-home measures push Hong Kong couples off the edge By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 13:00:14 +0800 Confined to their 100 sq ft space in a subdivided flat in Hong Kong amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Wendy Cheung and her husband quarrelled numerous times over hygiene, money and caring for their son.Finally, she decided it was time to get a divorce after eight years of marriage.The distress caused by the fear of coronavirus infection, confinement measures and social isolation has taken a toll on couples. Cooped-up Hongkongers have been flooding hotlines with calls seeking help with conflicts at… Full Article
i Hong Kong finance chief sees hope for third quarter, but warns return of protests could derail retailers’ prospects By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 13:17:33 +0800 Hong Kong’s financial chief said there could be light at the end of the tunnel for the city’s economy in the third quarter of this year on Sunday, while doubling down on his call for an end to protests, which he warned could further hurt local businesses and restaurants.Writing on his official blog, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po noted Hong Kong’s coronavirus-ravaged economy had suffered its worst decline on record, shrinking by 8.9 per cent year on year in the first quarter based on his… Full Article
i Coronavirus: Hong Kong records at least one new imported Covid-19 case on Sunday By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 14:14:28 +0800 Hong Kong recorded at least one new imported coronavirus case on Sunday, ending a string of three days with no reported infections. The tally of confirmed Covid-19 cases now moves to at least 1,045. The last time the city recorded new infections was on Thursday, when four imported cases were revealed. At least eight new infections have been recorded so far this month, all imported – cases involving people with recent travel history. Health authorities have previously said the deadly… Full Article
i Elderly Hongkongers peeved by looming eviction and relocation at decades-old care home amid Covid-19 pandemic By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 15:00:33 +0800 The looming eviction and relocation of 150 elderly residents at a decades-old care home in Hong Kong amid the coronavirus pandemic has left many fearful of infection risks, as a resident prepares to launch a last-minute legal battle against the government to stop a demolition plan within a month.Situated in the suburbs of the northern border town of Sheung Shui, Dills Corner Garden has housed 16 elderly care homes since 1997 and is much beloved by many residents for its tranquil life, quality… Full Article
i Former city leader says Hong Kong Coalition hopes to bolster economy, rule of law but cannot ‘do government’s job’ By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 15:37:43 +0800 A new pro-establishment alliance led by former Hong Kong leaders hopes to educate young residents on the rule of law, but cannot fulfil the government’s role of addressing political issues that emerged from last year’s months of social unrest, one of its leaders said on Sunday.Hong Kong Coalition co-convenor Leung Chun-ying, the city’s chief executive from 2012 to 2017, also said the body has been formulating plans to offer young graduates training and employment opportunities.“I hope we can… Full Article
i Lessons to learn from Hong Kong’s great mask giveaway By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 15:47:08 +0800 The road to hell is always paved with good intentions.The old adage is proving true for the Hong Kong government’s highly publicised scheme to distribute free reusable masks to every resident.The controversy over the CuMask+ scheme must be hugely frustrating for embattled Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, whose administration is now facing concerns and accusations ranging from possible conflict of interest, since the commissioned manufacturers did not go through proper tender… Full Article