Winnie Atieno

High Grand Falls Hydropower Project Gains Momentum as Government Reaffirms Power Stability

Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (left), KenGen Board Chairman Hon. Alfred Agoi (centre), and KenGen Managing Director and CEO Eng. Peter Njenga (right) during an inspection tour of the Seven Forks Cascade and the proposed High Grand Falls Hydropower Project. The High Grand Falls Hydropower Project is gaining momentum as…

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Education Key to Fighting Crime as Dandora KCSE Top Student Is Honoured

Hon. Dorcas Mwigereri (right) and Aggrey Munadi during a celebration ceremony on Friday 16 January 2026 at Dandora secondary school in Nairobi. Education leaders and residents on Friday gathered at Dandora Secondary School to honour Aggrey Mnandi, who scored an A-minus in the 2025 KCSE examinations, as calls were made for stronger investment in education…

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AFA Reaffirms Commitment to Revitalising Kenya’s Coffee Subsector as Taste of Harvest Winners Honoured

The Agricultural Food Authority (AFA) in partnership with Africa Fine Coffee s Association (AFCA) has reiterated its commitment to revitalising Kenya’s coffee subsector through increased production, value addition, and strengthened market systems, as winners of the 2026 Taste of Harvest Coffee Competition were honoured during a breakfast meeting at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)….

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Bamburi clinker project promises jobs, skills and industrial boost for Kenyan youth

President William Ruto presides over the signing of a contract between Bamburi Cement and China-based Sinoma CBMI for the development of a new clinker production line in Matuga, Kwale County, on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 A new clinker production line by Bamburi Cement in Matuga, Kwale County, is expected to create thousands of jobs and…

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Pepsi Takes Christmas to the Road, Malls and Dining Tables with KSh 30m Fizzmas Push

Seven Up Bottling Company(SBC) Kenya Business Development Director Martin Kariuki speaking during the launch of Fizzmas Festive campaign on 11th December 2025 Pepsi Kenya has rolled out Fizzmas, a KSh 30 million festive campaign designed to embed the brand into everyday Christmas moments across the country, from shopping malls and restaurants to highways and entertainment…

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ALP to Launch East Africa’s First Industrial Dollar-Denominated REIT

CEO, AFrica Logistics Properties Mr. Raghav Randhi. Africa Logistics Properties Holdings Limited (ALPH) has received regulatory approval to launch East Africa’s first industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), marking a major step in the evolution of Kenya’s capital markets and industrial property sector. The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) approved the establishment of the ALP Industrial…

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KNCHR Report Highlights Alarming Rise in Human Rights Violations Across Kenya

Kenya National Commission on Human rights (KNCHR) Chairperson Claris Ogancah speaking during the launch of the KNCHR report in Nairobi on November 9, 2025 Kenya’s human rights landscape has  deteriorated sharply over the past year, with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) reporting a surge in killings, abductions, and widespread rights violations. The…

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Tanzanian Hip Hop Star Frida Amani Named UNEP Advocate for Ecosystem Restoration Ahead of UNEA-7

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has named Tanzanian hip hop artist Frida Amani as its first Advocate for Ecosystem Restoration, a move expected to boost youth involvement ahead of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) in Nairobi next week. Speaking in Nairobi, UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen welcomed Amani’s appointment, praising her influence and long-standing commitment…

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