IEK Calls for Full Digitalization of Engineering Approvals to Boost Infrastructure Growth

The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has called for the complete digitalization of engineering approval processes at both county and national government levels, in a bid to reduce delays, curb inefficiencies, and accelerate infrastructure development across the country. Speaking during an IEK side event at the ongoing Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, IEK President…

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Tatu City, Deputy President Explore Partnership to Boost Investments and Coffee Sector

Tatu City’s senior leadership has met with Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki to share lessons from its successful mixed-use Special Economic Zone (SEZ) model and explore collaboration with the government to expand investment and drive reforms in the coffee sector. The delegation, led by Stephen Jennings, CEO and Founder of Rendeavour  Africa’s largest city builder…

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Africa’s First Girls-Led Continental Summit Targets Stronger Leadership Role for Young Women

From Left:Francis Kangure, Board Member TDH Netherlands, Magdalene Muoki, Kenya Country Director TDH Netherlands, Graïnne Le Ferve, Executive Director TDH Netherlands,Emma Mumma,Board Member TDH Netherlands, Josephine Akiru, Uganda Country Director TDH Netherlands and Julius Mwatu, Board Member TDH Netherlands at She Leads Africa Summit 2025 Africa’s vibrant youth population, including more than 116 million people…

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Harm Reduction Society Backs Evidence Based Policies on Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis and Pesticides

Harm Reduction Society of Kenya Founder and Secretary-General, Dr. Kariuki Michael Ndung’u, speaks at the Diamond Leisure Beach and Golf Resort in Mombasa By Wendy Sheilla The Harm Reduction Society of Kenya has urged the government to adopt and implement evidence based strategies to tackle the health and social impacts of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and…

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Stakeholders Engagement on the Draft NPSC Recruitment and Regulations,2025

TThe National Police Service Commission is established under Article 246 of the Constitution and mandated to recruit and appoint persons to hold offices in the National Police Service, determine promotions and transfers, as well as exercise disciplinary control over members of the service. Pursuant to Section 28 of the National Police Service Commission Act, the…

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IMCTC concludes a training course on Countering Terrorism Financing and Money Laundering in Nairobi.

IMCTC concluded today, Friday, a five-day specialized training course titled “Countering Terrorism Financing and Money Laundering – Foundational Level,” in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, as part of the strategic initiative “Capacity Building”, aimed at refining institutional and security capacities in Member States and strengthening their efficiency in countering financial crimes related to terrorism. The closing…

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IEBC, Media Bodies Forge Stronger Partnership Ahead of 2027 Elections

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and media stakeholders have committed to strengthening collaboration ahead of the 2027 General Election, in a bid to enhance transparency, public trust, and the safety of journalists during the electoral process. The engagement forum, convened by the Kenya Editors’ Guild in partnership with the Electoral Law and Governance Institute…

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SAFIRI Project Hosts Vibrant Media Dialogue Forum in Kisumu to Boost Investigative Journalism

The ongoing SAFIRI project, an initiative dedicated to strengthening investigative journalism in Kenya, held a vibrant Media Dialogue Forum in Kisumu, drawing over 60 participants from diverse sectors. The forum brought together journalists, government representatives, civil society organizations, community activists, elders, women, and youth leaders in a spirited discussion on the role of the media…

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Court Halts Swearing-in of New Media Council of Kenya Board Members Pending Petition

The High Court has issued a conservatory order stopping the swearing-in of four newly appointed members of the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) board, pending the outcome of a petition challenging the legality of their appointments. Justice L.N. Mugambi issued the orders following an urgent application seeking to suspend the appointments made by Cabinet Secretary…

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