Kenya Airways (KQ) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sports tourism by partnering with the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally 2025. The collaboration aims to position Kenya as a premier destination for motorsport enthusiasts and safari adventurers. Scheduled for March 20-23, 2025, in Nairobi and Naivasha, the rally is expected to attract 50 participants…
Kenya has taken a significant step toward strengthening Africa’s engineering capacity with the launch of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations’ (WFEO) Engineering Capacity Building for Africa Programme (ECBAP). The initiative, inaugurated by Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) President, Eng. Shammah Kiteme, aims to enhance engineering education, foster innovation, and promote sustainable development across…
Youth leaders, government officials, and civil society representatives have converged in Nairobi to accelerate efforts toward establishing Kenya’s first-ever National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS). The initiative seeks to provide young people with a structured framework to actively participate in governance, security, and economic growth while addressing challenges such as unemployment, disengagement,…
In celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day, SGA Security extended a helping hand to new mothers at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi by donating essential maternity items, including newborn care packs. The initiative aligns with the 2025 theme, #AccelerateAction, which advocates for the urgent removal of systemic barriers and biases affecting women.The donation, which…
Delna Sethna, Chief Creative Officer – Ogilvy Africa Network (R) and Adrian Jankowiak, Design Director & Nairobi Design Week Founder (L), interact with an exhibitor at the launch of the HerFolio platform during Nairobi Design Week at The Waterfront Karen. The Ogilvy Africa Network has launched HerFolio, a groundbreaking platform aimed at elevating and connecting…
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has presented a report to the Attorney General recommending major reforms in the legal education sector with the aim of shaping the future of the legal profession and ensuring that justice system is served by highly qualified, ethical and competent professionals. The proposals address entry requirements into the Advocates…
The Kenyan government’s latest promise to introduce chapati in Nairobi school meals has sparked fresh debate on inequality in the country’s school feeding programs. While President William Ruto’s announcement of a chapati-making machine might seem like a step forward, it highlights deep disparities in food distribution across the country. “Why should children in Nairobi be…
The University Academic Staff Union (UASU) has called for the immediate dissolution of the University of Nairobi Council, citing a deepening governance crisis. In a strongly worded statement, UASU accused the council of mismanagement, poor leadership, and failing to uphold the university’s best interests. The union expressed concerns over decisions that have allegedly undermined the…
In a strongly worded statement read on behalf of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) by Chapter Secretary Dr. Maloba Wekesa, the union has expressed deep concern over the state of affairs at the University of Nairobi (UoN), calling for the immediate dissolution of the institution’s University Council. “Regrettably, the University of Nairobi is back…
Kenya and Uganda have unveiled a cutting-edge AI-powered application, the Bleep App, aimed at curbing the proliferation of counterfeit goods across their borders. Developed by Cypheme, the app was launched on Friday at the Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) headquarters in Nairobi in collaboration with the Anti-Counterfeit Network (ACN) Uganda. ACA Executive Director Dr. Robi Mbugua Njoroge…
