Month: March 2025

 On March 26, 2025, H.E. Ambassador Guo Haiyan met with H.E. Ambassador Paul Ndung’u, Director General of the Foreign Service Academy. The two sides had friendly meeting on strengthening cooperation in policy communication, talent cultivation and other areas.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.    

 The United Nations mission in Somalia recently commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, reaffirming its commitment to zero tolerance for racial discrimination within the UN system. To mark the day, the UN SHARE Team, the Anti-racism task force of the UN in Somalia, organized several activities to commemorate the 2025 Anti-Racism Awareness week, including an online town hall meeting, launch of an awareness booth, screening of […]

 The 48th anniversary of the liberation of Nakfa was enthusiastically observed on 23 March with various activities. Nakfa has been liberated on 23 March 1977 after six months of encirclement and offensive and not to be occupied again by enemy occupation forces. The commemorative event was attended by senior Government and PFDJ officials, religious leaders, village elders, heads of national associations, and numerous Nakfa residents. Mr. Mohammed Ali Shilie, Managing […]

 Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, had an engagement on Inooro FM's KEERA Show, where she provided updates on the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen healthcare, including the implementation of the Social Health Authority which aims to enhance healthcare access for all Kenyans.  She also highlighted the importance of health workforce development to improve service delivery and the role of technological innovation and digital health solutions, […]

 Last evening marked official launch of activities leading to the World Health Expo Nairobi 2025 (WHX2025), a groundbreaking platform, organized in partnership with Informa Markets and line ministries that will position Kenya as a continental leader in healthcare transformation. Speaking  during the launch, Principal Secretary State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary Muthoni noted that the WHX2025 scheduled for October 2025,is a catalyst for innovation, investment, and partnerships that […]

 Kenya is hosting the Regional Health Promotion Conference (RHPC 2025) under the theme “Empowering Communities for Inclusive Universal Health Coverage through an Intersectional Approach.” The conference brings together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to advance health promotion as a key driver of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). While officially opening the conference, Principal Secretary for the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, emphasized the critical role of health […]

 On the Rikiratha Show on Kameme TV, Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, discussed key health issues affecting communities. She addressed the growing challenge of drug and substance abuse, its societal impact, and strategies for prevention and recovery. Emphasizing hygiene as vital for disease prevention, she highlighted simple practices like handwashing and proper waste disposal. The discussion also covered Social Health Insurance (SHA) as a critical […]