By James Mutua Young agripreneurs, policymakers, and development partners met in Kigali for a youth-led dialogue on Africa’s food systems, highlighting the sector’s potential to create jobs, drive enterprise growth, and foster innovation among young people. The discussion, themed “Who Gets to Shape Africa’s Food Future?”, brought together entrepreneurs and policymakers to examine both opportunities…
By James Mutua The Nairobi Hospital has reiterated its financial stability, operational resilience, and continued delivery of quality healthcare services, dismissing recent claims that the institution is on the verge of collapse or in need of external intervention. Speaking during a press briefing, Board Chairman Dr Barcley Onyambu and Chief Executive Officer Felix Osano presented…
By James Mutua A coalition of civil society organizations, faith groups, labour unions, and governance actors has issued a stark warning on the state of Kenya’s democracy, declaring the country is at a “critical moment” marked by economic hardship, shrinking civic space, and eroding public trust. In a joint press statement issued under the banner…
By James Mutua The TelPosta Pension Scheme (TPS) has rolled out a refreshed brand identity alongside a nationwide Member Education initiative, marking a broader transformation aimed at enhancing transparency, improving service delivery, and strengthening engagement with its members. The initiative was officially launched in Nairobi, where Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Julius Cheptiony, said…
By James Mutua The Nairobi Hospital commemorated World Kidney Day 2026 with a public awareness and community engagement event aimed at promoting early detection and prevention of kidney disease. Held under the theme Kidney Health for All Caring for People, Protecting the Planet, the event brought together healthcare professionals and members of the public to…
By Jameson Residents of Kenya’s coastal region will soon benefit from a more affordable and reliable water supply as the Baricho Solarization Project in Kilifi County nears completion. Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Murithi said the project is about 90 percent complete and is expected to significantly lower the high electricity costs currently required to pump…
By James Mutua Ushiriki Wema Foundation chair Tessie Musalia has called on legislators to consider extending maternity leave for mothers of preterm babies, saying the current 90 day period is insufficient for mothers whose newborns require prolonged medical care. Speaking on Saturday during International Women’s Day celebrations and the handover of neonatal incubators under the…
By James Mutua The United Alternative Government has opposed two key proposals currently before Parliament, warning that they could undermine Kenya’s constitutional framework for public finance management and threaten the integrity of strategic national assets. Addressing the press on Thursday, the coalition led by Wiper Patriotic Front party leader Hon Stephen Kalonzo, Democracy for the…
By Jameson Vikkie Oh Atelier CEO Victoria Nwogu has urged Nigerians to explore investment opportunities in Kenya, saying the country offers attractive returns within a well-regulated and supportive business climate. Nwogu spoke on Sunday evening during a fashion show at The Broadwalk Mall in Nairobi, staged to mark the third anniversary of her fashion house…
By Editor AUI Global, a pan-African executive education provider specializing in artificial intelligence programs, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority to deliver AI workshops and executive certification programs to the board and staff of Kenya’s flagship smart city. Companies operating within the Technopolis will also be eligible to enroll…
