Principal Secretary for the State Department for Science, Research and Innovation Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak speaking during the opening of the ninth Young Scientists Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition at Moi Girls High School in Nairobi on August 5, 2026. Photo/courtesy Secondary school students from across Kenya are showcasing artificial intelligence-driven innovations at the ninth…
Attorney General Dorcas Oduor photo/file Kenya has launched a multi-sectoral committee to review and align laws declared unconstitutional by the courts with the Constitution, in a move aimed at eliminating legal inconsistencies, reducing litigation and strengthening the rule of law. Attorney General Dorcas Oduor said the committee will review statutes and subsidiary legislation that have…
Swisscontact Country Director Sharon Mosin speaking during PPropelA Business Impact & Investment Insights Breakfast, Nairobi. A new study on the PropelA Dual Apprenticeship Programme has shown that industry-led skills development can deliver measurable returns for businesses while improving employment opportunities for young people. The Return on Investment (ROI) Study found that companies participating in the…
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi on Friday July 17, 2026. The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has accepted defeat in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election while maintaining that the outcome will not derail the party’s nationwide political strategy ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking to the press, UDA…
Students at Kiambu National Polytechnic have received practical training in digital technology, entrepreneurship and Agritech through the Safaricom Hook Circle programme, as efforts to prepare young people for an evolving job market gather pace. The two-day programme,brought together industry experts and technology partners to expose students to emerging career opportunities beyond traditional employment. Students gain…
Dr. Francis Thiongo, Chairman School of Computing and Information Technology JKUAT (L) receiving a token of appreciation from Isaiah Mosiori, CEO Smart Applications International, Kenya (R) during the official launch of Smart Elevate Mentorship Programme at JKUAT Main Campus, Juja. Smart Applications International has launched the Smart Elevate Student Mentorship Program at Jomo Kenyatta University…
Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Susan Mangeni speaking during the closing ceremony of the Financing Agri-Food Systems Sustainably (FINAS) 2026 Summit in Nairobi on 2nd July, 2026. Photo/Courtesy The government has called for stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors to improve access to agricultural financing, saying coordinated efforts…
Attorney General, Dorcas Oduor Speaking to the press during a media briefing in Nairobi on Friday 26, 2026. Photo/courtesy Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has ordered a nationwide audit of all files held by the Public Trustee Department, including succession cases that have remained unresolved for years, as part of reforms aimed at improving the administration…
AG Dorcas Oduor speaking on behalf of President William Ruto during the 8th Annual General Assembly of the Association of African Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA) conference in Nairobi on June 17,2026. Photo/EACC Pressure is mounting on anti-corruption agencies across Africa to deliver tangible results in the recovery of stolen public funds, as leaders and investigators convene…
Kibra Aspiring Member of Parliament Daniel Orogo speaking during a press briefing with Newslight Kenya on June 16, 2026. Photo/ Clara Sande Kibra, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements, continues to face deep-rooted challenges linked to service delivery, infrastructure, and economic opportunity, reflecting wider conditions documented in studies of urban informal settlements in the city….
