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Banks Cushion Families Against Back-to-School Financial Strain

Nairobi, Kenya, September 1, 2025 – As the back-to-school season kicks off, many households are grappling with the financial strain of meeting educational expenses. From school uniforms and textbooks to tuition fees, the costs can quickly overwhelm family budgets. To bridge this gap, banks are stepping in as critical partners, offering financial solutions that ensure…

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CJ Koome: Constitution Remains Kenya’s Transformative Governance Blueprint

Nairobi, Kenya – August 27, 2025 — Chief Justice Martha Koome has hailed the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, as a transformative framework that continues to shape governance, strengthen human rights, and enhance accountability in the country. Speaking during the 15th anniversary of the Constitution, at a Katiba Day event organized by the Nation Media Group,…

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The Nairobi Hospital Champions Maternal and Child Health With Free Training Fair

By Sharon Atieno Nairobi, August 30, 2025 – The Nairobi Hospital has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding maternal and child health by hosting a free training that brought together over 300 mothers, expectant parents, fathers, and nannies. The event, themed the “Daddy, Mommy and Baby Fair,” focused on empowering families with essential knowledge on pregnancy,…

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AWWDA Unveils KES 206 Billion Strategic Plan to Transform Water and Sanitation Access

By Sharon Atieno  Athi Water Works Development Agency CEO Eng. John Kamau (left), Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Eng. Eric Mugaa (centre) and Athi Water Works Development Agency Board Chairperson Mary Mungai peruse the strategic plan 2023-2027 during its launch. The agency aims to address the growing water supply-demand gap, ensuring that…

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Treasury Fast-Tracks Rollout of Electronic Procurement System

By Wendy Sheilla The National Treasury has accelerated the rollout of the Electronic Government Procurement (EGP) system to enhance transparency, accountability and efficiency in public procurement. Cabinet Secretary for Treasury and Economic Planning, John Mbadi, says the digital system, launched on July 1, 2025, is now operational across ministries, departments, agencies, county governments and state…

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500 Women and Youth in Murang’a Equipped with Digital Skills to Boost Economic Inclusion

Murang’a, Kenya, August 26, 2025 – More than 500 women and youth from Murang’a County have successfully completed a five-day digital skills training program aimed at bridging the digital divide and unlocking new opportunities in business, employment, and innovation. Now in its third edition in Murang’a, the program was spearheaded through a partnership between Huawei…

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AI Adoption in PR Takes Center Stage as Africa Global PR Week Opens in Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya, 27th August 2025 – Nairobi has kicked off the highly anticipated Africa Global Public Relations Week (AGPRW) 2025 with a colorful opening ceremony that has drawn PR professionals, communication experts, and industry leaders from across Africa and beyond. This year’s event, themed “Beyond Conversations: Redefining PR, Redefining Africa,” is placing artificial intelligence (AI)…

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USIU Tops 2025 University PR Challenge, Outshines Rivals

USIU’s Azza Mohamed, Jane Gititu, Shanice Muthoni, Samuel Mbugua, Antoinette Bonita, Mary Njoki (Glass House PR), and Tenda Mtana (Chief of Party, Kaya Advisory), during the award ceremony of the University PR Challenge held at the Aga Khan University, Nairobi. USIU emerged the winner, with Strathmore University finishing second, Mount Kenya University (MKU) securing third,…

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