As the medical community increasingly acknowledges the importance of mental health, graduates from St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine are sharing vital insights for prospective medical students. In light of Mental Health Awareness Month, these doctors emphasize that prioritizing mental well-being is crucial not only for personal health but also for enhancing patient care…
Equity Group has reported a robust first-quarter (Q1) performance for 2025, reflecting strategic agility and resilience amid a challenging global economic landscape. The lender’s regional expansion and diversification strategy has seen it secure a leading position across East and Central Africa, ranking second in market share in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and…
KCPF Chairman Charles Kanjama (R) and Bernard Muchere, a retired internal auditor and KCPF consultant (L) during a press briefing on it’s National Assembly Petition On “Illegal Borrowing and Budget Non- Compliance” The Kenya Christian Professionals Forum (KCPF) has issued a stern warning to Parliament and the National Treasury, urging them to immediately align the…
In a significant move to address the backlog of land and environmental cases that continue to hinder development, Kenya’s Attorney General has announced the formation of a Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) Committee to fast-track the resolution of over 10,500 pending disputes. The Attorney General, whose office is constitutionally mandated under Article 156 to uphold the…
The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has called on the Nairobi County Assembly to streamline the process of development approvals, citing prolonged delays and lack of transparency in the current system. Speaking during a session with the County Assembly Planning Committee on Wednesday morning, IEK President Eng. Shammah Kitemi expressed concerns raised by engineers…
In a powerful gathering of climate and environmental activists, civil society groups, and policy experts, the Just Transition Platform officially launched the Just Transition Principles for Africa, marking a milestone in the continent’s journey toward climate justice and sustainable development. Held in Nairobi, the event brought together over 20 partner organizations and individuals who have…
Bridge for Billions has officially launched Conecta Africa, a pioneering regional initiative aimed at strengthening early-stage entrepreneurial ecosystems across Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa. The exclusive high-level event, held today at the Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club in Nairobi, brought together 100 influential leaders from across Africa’s entrepreneurship landscape. Attendees included policymakers, development…
Julius Thairu, Chief Customer and Commercial Officer of Kenya Airways (R) and Kenya Rugby Union Chairman Mr. Sasha Mutai (L) sign a new partnership agreement, making KQ the official airline partner of the Simbas 15 Men’s national team. This partnership, through a KES 15 million in-kind sponsorship over the next 12 months, will empower local…
A Kitale-based entrepreneur, Joan Cheruto, is the latest millionaire in town after winning a prime plot of land worth KSh 3 million at the close of the five-month Revvvisha na KCB campaign. Cheruto, 30, clinched the grand prize after consistently saving through her KCB Goal Savings Account and meeting all the eligibility requirements. The nationwide…
ARC Initiative Microsoft has launched the Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a strategic programme aimed at enhancing cyber resilience, preparedness, and coordination across the Global South. The announcement was made during the second Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (GC3B) held in Geneva.The initiative debuts with a flagship partnership with Kenya’s National Computer and Cybercrime…
