Charles Muasya Declares 2027 MCA Bid for Parklands/Highridge Ward

Businessman Charles Ngila Muasya has officially declared his intention to vie for the Member of County Assembly (MCA) seat for Parklands/Highridge Ward in the upcoming 2027 general elections. Sharing his brief history with NewsLightkenya Reporter, Muasya expressed deep gratitude to residents of the ward for what he termed as a grassroots-driven endorsement. “My story is…

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Prioritizing Mental Health in Medical Education, Insights from SGU Graduates

As the medical community increasingly acknowledges the importance of mental health, graduates from St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine are sharing vital insights for prospective medical students. In light of Mental Health Awareness Month, these doctors emphasize that prioritizing mental well-being is crucial not only for personal health but also for enhancing patient care…

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Kongamano la Mapinduzi Condemns Arrest of Tundu Lissu, Deportation of Kenyan Leaders

Pan-African movement Kongamano la Mapinduzi has condemned the recent arrest of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu and the deportation of four Kenyan figures who had travelled to observe his court proceedings. In a strongly-worded statement, the movement described Lissu’s arrest on treason charges as politically motivated and part of a broader campaign of intimidation targeting…

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Kenya Urged to Prioritize Child Participation in Budgeting Ahead of Day of the African Child

As Kenya prepares to mark the Day of the African Child on June 16, stakeholders are calling for increased efforts to involve children in public decision-making, particularly in the national budgeting process. Children make up approximately 48 percent of the country’s 55 million population, positioning them not just as the future, but as current citizens…

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Nairobi Hospital Celebrates Nurses with Awards, Scholarships and a Call for Greater Support

From (L-R)The Nairobi Hospital Acting CEO Felix Osano,Mercy Mkubwa, a Senior Nurse Staff, Dr. Susan Njuguna, Dean of the School of Nursing at Daystar University and Margaret Muyoro, Chairperson of the National Nurses Association of Kenya (Nairobi Chapter) during commomeration of Nurses at The Nairobi Hospital. Nairobi Hospital joined the global community in celebrating International…

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St. George’s University Invites African Students to Apply for Fall 2025 Medical Program

St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, has opened applications for its Fall 2025 intake, with a special invitation to aspiring medical students from Africa. SGU is truly an international institution, with a uniquely global perspective. The SGU School of Medicine is accredited by the Grenada Medical and Dental Council which has been…

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Equity Group Foundation Hosts 16th Annual Education and Leadership Congress for Over 18,000 Scholars

Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is hosting its 16th Annual Education and Leadership Congress, bringing together 18,442 Wings to Fly and Elimu scholars across 11 regions during the April school holidays. Among them are 2,512 refugee scholars from Dadaab and Kakuma camps, reflecting the program’s commitment to inclusive education. Held under the theme “The Innovation Generation:…

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Kenya Unveils CNC Training Initiative to Tackle Industrial Skills Shortage

Panellists during the forum (from left to right) Francis Veto TVET Project Manager, Kenya Association of Manufacturers, Emmanuel Choge, TVET & Digitalization Advisor, GIZ Kenya, Dr. Kevit Desai, TVET Advocate and CEO Centurion Systems, Björn Schneekloth Managing Director, Ensinger Group and Amb. Alexander Fierley, Deputy Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany A new skills…

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