Kenya Airways pilots strike over benefits, stopping flights
Read full article: Kenya Airways pilots strike over benefits, stopping flightsPilots working for Kenyaโs national airline have been on strike for three days over a demand to honor a retirement savings plan, and it is estimated to be costing millions of dollars in losses daily.
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COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to African nations pick up speed
Read full article: COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to African nations pick up speedCOVAX has faced delays related to the severely limited global supply of vaccine doses as well as logistical issues. Despite the various challenges, some health officials expressed jubilation as the first vaccine doses via COVAX arrived. Kenya received 1.02 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. โThis first shipment of 1 million vaccines is part of an order of 3.5 million to Kenya,โ UNICEF spokesman Andrew Brown told The Associated Press. Many health workers for months have been disgruntled over the inadequate supply of personal protective equipment.
