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Day: July 4, 2024

CSL Behring Announces First Two Patients Treated with HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec) Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B in Europe

MARBURG, Germany, July 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global biotechnology leader CSL Behring (ASX: CSL) today announced that two hemophilia B patients were treated with the gene therapy HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec) at Hemophilia Treatment Centers in France. This milestone achievement makes HEMGENIX® the first gene therapy administered as a treatment

Special Economic Zone Set To Take Off In Homa Bay County

The County government of Homa Bay is drafting a master plan for the development of Riwa Special Economic Zone in Rachuonyo North Sub County.

Governor Gladys Wanga said the master plan will be implemented after a topographical survey of the park is co…

County Commences Construction Of Sewer-Lines

Nakuru County has started constructing a sewer line and manhole connections at Machanga estate in Kivumbini ward in Nakuru East Sub-County.

The 300 meters pipe system will carry sewer from households to the main disposal facility, saving area residen…

Parents Decry Delays In Identity Cards Issuance

Parents to students enrolled in various training institutes and colleges in the Country have decried delays in the issuance of national identity cards (IDs) which they claim is jeopardizing access to various critical processes.

Jacinter Akinyi, a par…

Makueni County Hires Interns For Skills Training Programme

The County Government of Makueni, through the Department of Education, ICT, and Internships, has recruited 125 interns to be apprenticed to various departments for the next one year, Deputy Governor (DG) Lucy Mulili has said.

Mulili disclosed that th…

CIPK Urge Imams To Dedicate Friday Sermons To Peace

The Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya (CIPK) has advised Imams to deliver sermons on peace and make a special prayer for the country to have peace.

CIPK Chairman Sheikh Abdalla Ateka commiserated with families that lost their loved ones in the …

Coffee Grosses Sh619 Million At Auction As NCE Heads For Recess

Coffee drawn from various societies and estates on Wednesday netted Sh619 million at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) as the auction took a three-week recess.

The auction witnessed an increase of volume traded where 19, 031 bags of coffee were sold …

Kiambu County Enhances Rural Infrastructure

Kiambu County Government has devised a new strategy for opening up rural and feeder access roads, which has reduced the cost of construction and enhanced efficiency.

The administration has assembled specialised road construction units that comprise d…