The Safal MRM Foundation on Friday honoured Africa’s leading conservation photographers and visual storytellers during the Safal Eye in the Wild 2026 Gala Awards Ceremony held at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi. The Foundation presented the Gold Award (USD 3,000), Silver Award (USD 2,000), Bronze Award (USD 1,000), Public Choice Award (USD 500) and the…
President William Ruto has broken his silence following UDA’s defeat in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, where Democratic Congress Party (DCP) candidate Sammy Kamau Ngotho defeated UDA’s Samuel Muchina Nyaga by a wide margin. Speaking on Friday at State House, Nairobi, after meeting grassroots leaders from Bungoma County, President William Ruto accepted the outcome of…
Faith to Action Network has marked 15 years of advancing family health, gender justice and social transformation across Africa, celebrating its evolution into a leading interfaith platform shaping public policy and empowering faith leaders to drive sustainable development. Speaking during the anniversary celebrations in Nairobi on Thursday, incoming Chief Executive Officer Rev. Jane Ng’ang’a said…
Airtel Kenya has expanded its footprint at the Coast with the opening of four new customer experience centres across Mombasa County, as the telecommunications firm steps up efforts to improve service delivery and bring its products closer to customers. The new outlets, located at Sabasaba, Airport Centre Mall, Nyali Bazaar and Likoni, are part of…
The Government has reached a major milestone in the modernization of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following the signing of an engineering consultancy contract for the design review, project management, contract administration and construction supervision of the airport’s planned redevelopment. The agreement marks the beginning of a critical phase in the transformation of Kenya’s main…
Kenya has launched Habitat for Humanity’s Let’s Open the Door campaign, unveiling two flagship initiatives aimed at improving access to decent housing, combating jigger infestations and empowering vulnerable communities through climate resilient housing solutions. The campaign will support Maasai women to build climate resilient manyattas while preserving their cultural heritage and upgrade 10,000 household floors…
St. Andrew’s School, Turi and St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, have formalized an academic affiliation aimed at expanding structured pathways for students pursuing careers in medicine. Through this affiliation, eligible St. Andrew’s Turi students will have access to a structured admissions pathway to SGU. SGU will also engage with…
A Saudi military delegation visited two training camps in the city of Gorisil, Galgaduud region, where forces belonging to the Somali Federal Government are being trained, according to the website caasimada. This visit is part of a Saudi-funded program aimed at training new units slated to join the Somali National Army. Available information indicates that…
By James Mutua The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has dismissed claims that the government plans to use members’ savings held in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) to finance long term infrastructure projects, describing the reports as false and misleading. Speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi, CAK Chief Executive Officer Daniel Marube said…
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in technical education and skills development as the Railway Training Institute (RTI) graduated the Class of 2025/2026 during its 62nd graduation ceremony held on Thursday. Speaking at the event, Principal Secretary for Transport Mohamed Daghar said skilled human capital remains central to the government’s Bottom Up Economic…
