Education Ministry Faces Mounting Debt Crisis as Universities and Schools Struggle to Stay Afloat

Kenya’s Ministry of Education is grappling with a worsening financial crisis, with debts across the sector now surpassing Ksh200 billion. The financial strain has triggered disruptions in institutions of higher learning and public schools, raising concerns over the sustainability of education services in the country. Public universities are the hardest hit, collectively owing Ksh85 billion,…

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Tea Board Reaffirms Partnership and Transparency in Industry Reforms

Tea board of Kenya(TBK) Chairman, Mr. Ndungu Gathinji(Left),TBK Chief Executive officer, Mr. Willy Mutai(Centre) and TBK board member Kennedy Kaburi at the Stakeholder validation forum on Monday, October 13, 2025 in Nairobi. Nairobi, Kenya – Monday, October 13, 2025 -The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, collaboration, and accountability in…

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Boost for Mental Health in Kenya as Johnson & Johnson Partners with Ministry of Health to Train Thousands

Nairobi, Kenya, October 10, 2025 — Kenya’s efforts to tackle its growing mental health crisis have received a major boost following the launch of the Kenya Mental Health Project, a collaborative initiative between Johnson & Johnson Middle East FZ-LLC (Kenya Branch) and the Ministry of Health. The programme seeks to strengthen mental health care delivery,…

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Kenya Airways Partners with Kenya Rugby Union for the 27th Safari Sevens

Nairobi, Kenya, October 13, 2025 – Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered into a new partnership with the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU), becoming the official airline partner for the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens tournament. The collaboration, offered in kind, aims to boost the development of local rugby talent and promote Kenya’s growing influence in…

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Girls Leading Change: World Vision Kenya Champions Girl Empowerment on International Day of the Girl Child

Nairobi, Kenya, October 11, 2025 – As the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child under the theme “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis,” World Vision Kenya (WVK) is celebrating the resilience and leadership of girls who are breaking barriers and transforming their communities despite…

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Kenyan Women Empowered as All-Female Team Triumphs at National Hackathon

Absa Bank Kenya Chief People Officer Mumbi Kahindo poses with Veronicah Anzimbu, Faith Chemutai, Mawia Katiwa and Dorcas Kalaka after their solution dubbed “Jasho”, a fintech and AI powered solution that seeks to expand financial inclusion to gig economy workers including people living with disabilities won best overall in Kenya during the Absa Bank Kenya-GirlCode…

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Tusker Oktobafest Lights Up Eldoret in a Grand Celebration of Beer and Culture

ELDORET, Kenya, October 13, 2025 – The spirit of celebration was alive in Eldoret as Tusker Oktobafest made a thrilling stop at Tamasha Lounge on Saturday, October 11, transforming the venue into a vibrant hub of beer, music, and culture. Following a successful launch at Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi, the festival continued its nationwide tour…

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Nairobi River Corridor Declared Special Planning Area as Regeneration Project Gains Momentum

Nairobi, October 11 – The Nairobi River corridor has officially been declared a Special Planning Area (SPA) under the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019, marking a turning point in the city’s efforts to reclaim and restore its once-thriving river system. The new legal status halts any new developments within a 60-metre buffer zone…

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50 Trained Mediators to Enhance Access to Justice in Lamu Border Communities

By Nancy Wachira About 50 newly certified mediators are set to begin resolving long-standing community disputes in Lamu County following an intensive five-day training program aimed at improving access to justice in the marginalized border region. The training was conducted by the Mediation Training Institute of East Africa in partnership with the Muslim Women Advancement…

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Kalonzo Nominated as Wiper Patriotic Front’s 2027 Presidential Candidate

Wiper Party leader Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka acknowledges applause after receiving his certificate of nomination as the party’s 2027 presidential candidate during the Wiper Patriotic Front National Delegates Conference held at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on October 10, 2025 The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has officially endorsed its party leader, Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, as the…

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