Nairobi, Kenya – AUI Global, a pan-African executive education provider specializing in artificial intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) to deliver AI workshops and executive certification programs to the board and staff of Kenya’s flagship smart city. The agreement also allows companies operating within Konza Technopolis…
A deepening drought and food insecurity emergency is tightening its grip across northern and arid regions of Kenya, with 3.27 million people already facing high levels of acute hunger and millions more at risk if expected rains underperform. Latest assessments show that communities across the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) are now entering a dangerous…
An aerial view of the dangerous stretch of the Meru-Embu A9 road. The government has indicated plans to eliminate one of the most notorious accident blackspots along the Makutano-Embu-Meru (A9) highway through the realignment and reconstruction of the Nithi Bridge. The project, to be undertaken by the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA), seeks to address…
NAIROBI, Feb. 23, 2026 — Global scientists, clinicians and policymakers have convened in Nairobi for the 2026 International Symposium on Streptococcus agalactiae Disease (ISSAD), the first time the premier conference on Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is being held in East Africa a region bearing some of the world’s highest disease burden. Running from February 23–25,…
Kenya has stepped up efforts to combat terrorism and its financial networks following the launch of a specialised Counter-Terrorism and Countering the Financing of Terrorism curriculum by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Speaking during the launch, Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga said the programme marks a major milestone in equipping…
The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) has launched its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, setting out reforms aimed at digitizing coffee trading, strengthening governance, expanding global markets, and ensuring farmers receive fairer returns from one of Kenya’s most valuable export crops. Speaking at the launch, Ministry Of Co-Operatives, Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Development, Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya…
During it’s ruling ,the Supreme Court of India has recognised menstrual health and hygiene as a fundamental right, framing access to safe and dignified menstrual care as intrinsic to the constitutional guarantee of life, equality and human dignity. The ruling underscores that the right to life is not limited to mere survival but extends to…
Nairobi, February 19, 2026 — The Nairobi Hospital ( TNH) has earned two globally recognized certifications in environmental management and workplace safety, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable, high-quality healthcare delivery. The hospital was awarded the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) recertification for the sixth consecutive cycle and, for the first time, the ISO 45001:2018…
Bomet, February 18th, 2026- The AGC Tenwek Hospital Cardiothoracic Centre (Tenwek CTC) has strengthened Kenya’s specialized healthcare capacity with the installation of a high-end dual-source CT scanner marking the country’s first deployment of the SOMATOM Pro.Pulse technology. Located at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, the new system is expected to significantly enhance precision in medical imaging…
From Right – Left: Executive Head of CBE Wilson Mwangi, Regional Managing Director Horace Mpanza, and General Manager Godfrey Odhiambo during a press briefing at Makini Schools. Nairobi, Kenya — Makini Schools has expressed strong support for Kenya’s transition to the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum, terming it a progressive reform that shifts learning from memorization…
