NAIROBI, October 23, 2025 – A groundbreaking study by the Aga Khan University’s Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) has exposed critical shortcomings in how news outlets in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania report on sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and femicide. The report reveals that a dominant focus on event-based coverage and official sources…
Doha/Nairobi, October 23, 2025 — Kenya Airways (KQ) and Qatar Airways have unveiled a new codeshare partnership set to enhance connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in their strategic partnership signed earlier in July, signaling a strengthened alliance between the two national carriers. The implementation of…
Nairobi, October 23, 2025 — Equity Group has released its fourth annual Sustainability Report for the year 2024, underscoring its continued commitment to shaping a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Africa. Themed “A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa,” the report highlights the bank’s leadership in advancing socio-economic and environmental transformation across the continent. The…
Tatu City has officially launched its After-School Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program under Tatu Reach, the city’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiative, marking a major step in promoting digital literacy among young learners. The launch coincided with the graduation of the first cohort of students who successfully completed a 13-week pilot course in front-end web…
Dr. Mukuhi Ng’ang’a, Consultant Breast Surgical Oncologist at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi Nairobi, October 23, 2025 — Health experts are sounding the alarm over a worrying rise in breast cancer cases among young women in sub-Saharan Africa. Once thought to be a disease primarily affecting older women, breast cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in…
Nairobi, October 23, 2025 — In a major boost to Africa’s industrial transformation agenda, GFP International, a United States–based non-governmental organization, has officially opened its African headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The move aims to tackle the continent’s growing shortage of skilled professionals in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. The initiative is led by Engineer Michael…
Kenya’s construction sector is set for a major boost as Big 5 Construct Kenya returns to the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi for its eighth edition from November 5 to 7, 2025, bringing together thousands of industry professionals and exhibitors from across the globe. The annual event, organized by dmg events, comes at a time…
The Nairobi Hospital has announced the full reinstatement of insurance coverage following a series of successful negotiations with its insurance partners. The announcement was made during a stakeholder engagement breakfast meeting that brought together executives from leading insurance companies and the hospital’s management team. The agreement marks a major breakthrough after weeks of structured dialogue…
Farida Idris’s inspiring rise in Kenya’s media and communications landscape is a testament to grit, transformation, and purpose. From selling timeshares in Nairobi and Sudan, she has become one of Africa’s most influential voices in branding, media, and public relations. Her turning point came at just 22, after a fateful meeting with the late industrialist…
Former Chief Justice (Emeritus) David Maraga addresses a press conference at the PanAfric Hotel in Nairobi on October 21, 2025, where he criticised the signing of several new laws by President William Ruto, terming them unconstitutional and a threat to Kenya’s sovereignty. Nairobi, Tuesday, October 21st,2025 –Former Chief Justice David Maraga has accused President William…
