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Kenya’s Annita Mwagiru Joins Influential Voices at PMI Global Summit Africa 2025

Renowned Kenyan project management expert Annita Mwagiru has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Global Summit Series Africa 2025, scheduled to take place from 19 to 21 August at the Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda. Mwagiru, who played a key advisory role in developing the Kenya AI Strategy 2025–2030,…

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Wikimania 2025 Marks 20 Years by Celebrating Global Wikipedia Contributors

Kenya is set to host Wikimania 2025, the 20th edition and the annual Wikimedia conference globally, bringing together over 1,000 volunteers and digital knowledge leaders from over 120 countries. The event celebrates the people behind Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, spotlighting the power of open knowledge and community-driven collaboration across the globe. The annual conference…

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course on countering terrorism financing and money laundering in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi

In the presence of His Excellency Major General John Nkoimo, General Officer Commanding Central Command (GOC) representing His Excellency the Chief of Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya, IMCTC launched today, Monday, in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, a five-day specialized training course titled “Countering Terrorism Financing and Money Laundering – Foundational Level,” as part…

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DNA, KIKAO Forge Historic Alliance to Elevate Youth Leadership Ahead of 2027

The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) has  sealed a strategic partnership with the KIKAO Youth Movement, a bold political integration expected to revolutionize youth leadership and participation in Kenya. The alliance was announced by DNA Party Leader Hon. Godfrey Kanoti during a press briefing in Nairobi, marking the formation of the DNA Youth Movement a platform…

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Absa Bank and GirlCode Launch Pan-African Hackathon to Empower Young Women in Tech

Absa Bank Kenya, in collaboration with GirlCode, has launched the 2025 edition of the GirlCodeHack, a Pan-African women-in-tech hackathon aimed at empowering 100 young women in Kenya to innovate around real-time challenges in FinTech, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. The 30-hour innovation sprint, scheduled for October 11–12, will run concurrently across seven cities in Africa, including…

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Prof. Ogolla Opposes Duty-Free Rice Imports, Warns of Danger to Local Farmers and Food Security

Prof. Fred Ogolla addressing the press at the Kenya National Theatre on duty-free rice imports. Professor Fred Ogolla has strongly opposed the government’s decision to allow the importation of 500,000 metric tons of duty free rice, saying the move poses a serious threat to the livelihoods of Kenyan farmers and undermines national food security. Speaking…

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Kenchic Reinforces Commitment to Food Safety, Traceability, and Animal Welfare

Kenchic can trace any chicken sold back to its grandparents  flock from the farm to your family  Brenda Njeri Njagi, Factory Manager and Food Safety Lead at Kenchic’s K-K Processing Plant, outlined the company’s robust food safety protocols, traceability mechanisms, and commitment to animal welfare  reaffirming its position as Kenya’s poultry brand of choice. Njagi…

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Stephen Munyakho Returns Home After 14 Years on Death Row in Saudi Arabia

Kenya is celebrating the emotional return of Mr. Stephen Munyakho, who arrived back in the country after spending 14 years on death row in Saudi Arabia. His homecoming, marked by tears of joy and relief, signals the successful culmination of sustained diplomatic efforts by the Government of Kenya and its partners. Mr. Munyakho’s release follows…

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DNA Unveils Hon. Joab Manyasi as Candidate for Malava By-Election

The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) has formally announced Hon. Joab Manyasi as its flagbearer in the upcoming Malava Constituency by-election. The announcement was made during a ceremony held at the party’s headquarters in Karen, Nairobi, signaling the party’s growing footprint in Western Kenya. Hon. Manyasi, a seasoned civil engineer and youth advocate with strong roots…

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