CS for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Dr. Deborah Barasa during a media briefing on the Mount Elgon Restoration Programme held in Nairobi on November 4, 2025. The government has unveiled an ambitious 10-year plan to restore the degraded Mount Elgon ecosystem and improve community livelihoods in Bungoma and Trans Nzoia counties. Speaking during a…
Nairobi, Kenya, November 4, 2025 — In a bold move to advance Africa’s digital transformation, IamtheCODE and the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have signed a strategic partnership to equip 600,000 learners across Africa with essential digital, technical, and AI skills. The collaboration aims to empower vulnerable youth, women, and refugees with the tools needed to…
National Chairperson of Kazi Mashinani and leader of the Team RAO County Coordinators, Mr. Joachim Maragia has recounted his emotional return to the graveside of the late national reform hero, a visit he says was necessary to calm his spirit and find closure. He revealed that he will continue making regular trips to the site,…
Safaricom has launched its 25th anniversary celebrations in Eldoret as part of a nationwide promotion aimed at rewarding loyal customers and deepening its market presence in the Rift Valley region. Safarcom Regional Business lead Samuel Kirubi said the telco is marking the milestone by showcasing the evolution of its products and services, particularly the growth…
MWEA, KENYA —David Onyunde, a maize and horticulture farmer from Aboke village in Siaya County, once embodied the struggle of Kenya’s agricultural heartland. “For years, I relied on guesswork and recycled seed, and I didn’t understand what my soil truly needed,” he recalled. “My yields declined despite all my effort.” David’s plight mirrors Kenya’s agricultural…
Uasin Gishu Govenour Evans Kapkea in red tshirt engage in physical activity during world mental health day in Eldoret. Research reveal that 40% of people seeking medical treatment in local health facility in Kenya admitted that they suffered a mental condition but were un aware of it while at least 1 in 4 adults…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — At least 700 people have been killed in three days of protests in Tanzania, according to the main opposition party, as demonstrations against the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot continued for a third day. The protests erupted on election day, Wednesday, over what demonstrators said was the…
Event to reposition the institution as a hub for innovation and digital transformation. Moi University is set to host the first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Sub-Saharan Africa, an event expected to cement Kenya’s position as a regional leader in digital innovation and higher education. The Summit, set to take place from 10th to 12th…
Government targets digital services as the next major foreign exchange earner. Kenya is set to host its first Software and Artificial Intelligence Summit in November 2025, as the government intensifies efforts to shift the country from a consumer of technology to a global exporter of software solutions and digital talent. The three-day summit, scheduled for…
Four individuals have been arrested in Kenya for allegedly impersonating officials from the Social Health Authority and stealing $2,300 (approximately Sh251,000) from a victim. The suspects, identified as Peter Muriithi, Catherine Kinyua, Lilian Njeri, and Samuel Mbuthia, were taken into custody after a complaint was filed by a man who claimed they had convinced him…
