In a joint statement, leaders, professionals, and community representatives from Isiolo, Marsabit, and Tana River counties have raised alarm over what they term as a governance crisis in Isiolo County. They are urging the Senate to uphold the recent impeachment of the Isiolo Governor, citing widespread corruption, collapsed public services, and a breach of the…
Residents of Isiolo County have issued a strongly worded joint statement condemning what they term as a systematic assault on democracy and abuse of power aimed at frustrating the ongoing constitutional impeachment process against the Governor. In a press statement read by the Member of Parliament Isiolo South,Hon. Mohammed Tupi ,expressed outrage over the continued intimidation…
Mount Kenya University (MKU), Strathmore University, and Riara University have joined forces to launch the inaugural University PR Challenge, a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of public relations professionals. Set to take place on August 26, 2025, at Aga Khan University also the academic partner the competition brings together student-led teams from…
As the country marks 25 years since the historic Saba Saba protests of 1990, the National Alternative Alliance (NAA) has issued a powerful statement warning of an imminent national crisis if urgent reforms are not implemented. Addressed to President William Ruto, the letter paints a grim picture of a nation gripped by civil unrest, rising…
In a landmark move aimed at expanding access to global medical education, St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, has entered into a three-year partnership with Legae Academy, a premier secondary school in Gaborone, Botswana. The collaboration is designed to create a streamlined pathway for aspiring medical students from Legae Academy…
Over 12,000 young Kenyans are graduating from the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Free Weekend Academy on 28 and 29 of June 2025, which displays youth empowerment and skills development,thus marking a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing youth transformation journey, Speaking during the graduation ceremony at the IYF headquarters, Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs Fikirini…
In an era where international medical education is increasingly sought after, St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine is setting a precedent by offering its students a unique opportunity to gain clinical experience in the United Kingdom. This initiative, exclusively available to SGU students, is a testament to the institution’s commitment to providing a well-rounded…
County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) for Education and Training from all 47 counties converged at the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) Athi River Centre to affirm their shared commitment to advancing skills development across Kenya,a move towards empowering Youths. The high-level forum brought together county leaders and national stakeholders to bolster collaboration on industrial training,…
Charles Muasya has officially declared his intention to contest the Member of County Assembly (MCA) seat for Parklands/Highridge Ward in the 2027 general elections, citing a divine calling to serve the people. Speaking to NewsLightkenya Editor, Muasya expressed his deep conviction that his entry into politics is a purposeful assignment from God. “I believe the…
A new youth-led political movement, Youth for Ruto 2027 (YR27), has declared unwavering support for President William Ruto while denouncing rising acts of violence and anarchy across the country. Speaking at a press briefing in Nairobi, YR27 Secretary General Mark Ouko emphasized that the movement, inspired by the legacy of YK92, will not stand by…
