Absa Kenya Foundation Contributes KES 3 Million to Aid Vulnerable Communities This Ramadhan

The Absa Kenya Foundation has pledged KES 3 million to support vulnerable communities during the Holy Month of Ramadhan, reaffirming its commitment to being a force for good. In collaboration with Muslim community associations and local mosques, the Foundation is distributing food and essential supplies to over 800 households, benefiting more than 2,400 people across…

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Kenyan Court Fails to Hold Government Accountable for HIV and TB Drug Shortages Advocates Decry Ruling on World TB Day, Vow to Appeal

As the world marks World TB Day under the theme “Yes! We Can End TB Commit, Invest, Deliver,” Kenyan health advocates are confronting a stark judicial setback. The High Court in Kisumu has dismissed a petition seeking to hold the government accountable for chronic shortages of HIV and TB medicines a decision that campaigners say…

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Kenya Youth Movement Calls for Swift National Youth Council Elections

Members of the Kenya Youth Movement (KYM) have urged the Ministry of Youth Affairs to expedite preparations for the long-overdue elections of the National Youth Council (NYC), which have not been conducted since 2012. The youth leaders, including several aspirants for NYC leadership positions, expressed their appreciation for the government’s commitment to finally holding the…

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World Vision Kenya Hosts Charity Run to Combat Water Scarcity in Salgaa

World Vision Kenya (WVK), through the Inuka Angaza Fund, successfully hosted the Less Steps for Water Run at its National Office in Karen, Nairobi with the aims to provide clean water to six schools, improving the health, education, and well-being of children in the region. The event brought together World Vision staff, board members, local…

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Revolutionizing Agriculture, Principal Secretary Ephantus Kimotho Unveils New Framework

Principal Secretary Irrigation Ephantus Kimotho addressing delegates at a high-profile gathering held at Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) In a groundbreaking announcement, Agriculture Principal Secretary CPA Ephantus Kimotho, CVS, has outlined a transformative plan aimed at revolutionizing the agricultural sector. Speaking at a high-profile gathering that included development partners, private sector stakeholders, the National Education…

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Civil Society Urges Vigilance in Protecting Kenya’s Food Sovereignty

From left- Jecinter Agunja, Coalition for Grassroots Human Rights Defenders; Sylvanus Kasiti, Civil Society Reference Group; Asker Akinyi, a farmer; Ann Maina, BIBA; and Elizabeth Atieno, Greenpeace Africa. Greenpeace Africa, Kenya Peasants League, and BIBA Kenya have hailed the recent court ruling on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) as a major victory for food sovereignty in…

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