By Staff Reporter Senior government officials and industry leaders have called on chief executives to take personal responsibility for embedding strong management systems in their organisations, describing it as essential for business resilience and global competitiveness. Speaking during the CEO’s Breakfast Meeting on February 17 at a Nairobi hotel under the theme “Driving Business Excellence…
By Jameson Mutua The Government of Türkiye has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development and food security in Kenya with the launch of a solar-powered cold storage facility at Kitengela Market in Kajiado County. Speaking during the launch, Turkish Ambassador to Kenya Subutay Yüksel described the project as a major milestone in reducing food loss,…
By James Mutua Kenya and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties following high-level talks between Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi, and Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Badr Abdelatty, who is on an official visit to Nairobi. Speaking after their meeting…
By Editor Konza Technopolis has been confirmed as an official participant in the 7 Wonders of Future Cities initiative, a global programme highlighting emerging cities and urban developments shaping how people will live, work and interact in the future. New7Wonders has indicated that participation in the programme is intended to promote awareness and dialogue through…
By Jameson The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), in collaboration with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, is strengthening HIV research and care in Western Kenya, focusing on cure studies, expanded diagnostics, and long-acting therapies. Speaking at the 16th KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health Conference, Dr. Frederick Sawe, Director of the Henry Jackson Foundation…
By Jameson The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) shareholders have approved sweeping changes to the company’s governance framework in a move aimed at strengthening board independence and protecting minority investors, as the state-backed utility positions itself for long-term, capital-intensive expansion. The resolutions were adopted during a duly convened Extraordinary General Meeting held virtually on…
By Jameson SportPesa has announced a Ksh 20 million sponsorship towards the 2026 Magical Kenya Open, reaffirming its strategic investment in the local sports ecosystem. The sponsorship will support the 57th edition of the Magical Kenya Open, one of Africa’s most prestigious golf tournaments and a key event on the DP World Tour calendar, attracting…
By Jameson Nairobi Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Hon. Edwin Sifuna has dismissed as “illegal and unprocedural” a decision by a section of the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) purporting to remove him from office. Speaking to journalists in Nairobi on Thursday, Sifuna said the announcement made in Mombasa on Wednesday, February…
By Jameson Kenya is accelerating efforts to manufacture its own vaccines while scientists intensify research into drug-resistant infections killing newborns, positioning prevention at the centre of the country’s long-term health strategy. Speaking on Day Two of the 16th Annual KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health (KASH) Conference, Director General of the Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat,…
By Jameson The 16th Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Annual Scientific and Health (KASH) Conference opened today in Nairobi, bringing together scientists, policymakers, development partners and industry leaders to chart the future of vaccine research, innovation and manufacturing in Kenya and across Africa. Held under the theme “The Future of Health: Scientific Research, Innovations, Technologies…
