Kilifi, Kenya – March 26, 2026— The Kilifi County Government has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Swisscontact to roll out a dual apprenticeship pilot programme aimed at transforming skills development in the hospitality sector. Dubbed the Kilifi Hospitality Sector Dual Apprenticeship Pilot (KH DAP), the initiative positions Kilifi as the first county in…
GDC CEO Dr. Charles Kioko in conversation with KDC Director General Norah Ratemo at the WorldBank-KDC visit at GDC Sacco Headquarters Thousands of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across Kenya are benefiting from improved access to affordable credit through a programme aimed at strengthening business recovery and supporting inclusive economic growth. The Supporting Access…
Social media is increasingly shaping how young people in Kenya encounter information about tobacco and nicotine products, according to a new report examining the relationship between digital platforms and tobacco-related content online. The study, conducted by the Kenya Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Response (TIMR) team, explores how the rapid growth of platforms such as Instagram,…
The operation, led by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), followed credible intelligence received on Monday, March 23, 2026, indicating that a senior military officer had been profiled and was being targeted for a violent robbery
Stakeholders at the Regional symposium on Climate mobility held in Nairobi on March 26, 2026 Experts have underscored the urgent need to strengthen the use of data and regional collaboration to address the growing challenges of climate change, displacement and disaster risks across East Africa. The call emerged during a symposium organised by the International…
HACO Industries Homecare Category Manager, Joan Chege (L) presenting a certificate to Brian Juma a participant(R) after a successful completion of the training. Homecare brands SoSoft and ACE were at the centre of a training and empowerment programme for cleaning and laundry professionals held in Eldoret as part of efforts to improve skills and service…
Lubumbashi, DRC, March 24, 2026 — Kenyan traders are among over 50 delegates from more than 16 countries participating in a week-long trade mission in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), aimed at unlocking investment opportunities across the region’s mining and allied sectors. The high-profile roadshow, organised by Equity Group Holdings, will extend to Kolwezi…
From Left Jason Feng Shen, Huawei Kenya – Safaricom Key Account Director, Huawei Kenya, Chantal Migongo-Bake, Tusk’s Chief Conservation Officer, James Maitai – Group Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO) at Safaricom PLC, John Kinoti, Lewa’s Chief Programmes and partnerships Officer and Zizwe Awuor, Director of Brand and Marketing at Safaricom PLC. Nairobi, Kenya, March…
Nairobi, March 24, 2026. –Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) has teamed up with Crown Paints Kenya PLC to introduce an offer that aims to ease the financial and logistical challenges of home construction for Kenyans. Under this new plan, homeowners who buy MRM’s Lifestile Stone Coated Roofing tiles worth KSh 550,000 or more will get a…
The Principal Secretary for Ministry of Interior and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, has announced that the government has achieved significant milestones in the ongoing security sector reforms, with implementation now at 55 percent. Speaking during a press briefing, Omollo said the reforms span across the National Police Service, Kenya Prisons Service, and National Youth Service,…
