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POTATO REVOLUTION
This announcement was made by Dr. Paul Ronoh, Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, during the International Day...
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Kenya's Creative Sector Poised for Global Spotlight, Says Mvurya
03 Jun, 2025 03:21 PM
CREATIVE POTENTIAL
On June 3, 2025, CS Mvurya met with Charge d’Affaires and the United States Ambassador to Kenya, alongside Mr. Drew Giblin, the U.S. Embassy’s Cultural Attaché, as part of the final preparations for this significant event.
On June 3, 2025, CS Mvurya met with Charge d’Affaires and the United States Ambassador to Kenya, alongside Mr. Drew Giblin, the U.S. Embassy’s Cultural Attaché, as part of the final preparations for this significant event.
Ethiopian Triumphs Highlight Kenya's Need for Strategic Renewal
03 Jun, 2025 10:41 AM
FADING DOMINANCE
Kenya has an unparalleled winning history in the 3000m steeplechase, particularly on the men's side, and a strong presence in other 3000m events. For decades, the phrase "Kenyan dominance" was almost synonymous with the event.
Kenya has an unparalleled winning history in the 3000m steeplechase, particularly on the men's side, and a strong presence in other 3000m events. For decades, the phrase "Kenyan dominance" was almost synonymous with the event.
Kenyan Lawmaker Pledges To Eliminate Abuse of Social Media
29 May, 2025 02:14 PM
TIME FOR CHANGE
Beatrice Elachi, the Kenyan MP for Dagoretti North, has expressed discontent with people who use social media to share sexual content.
Beatrice Elachi, the Kenyan MP for Dagoretti North, has expressed discontent with people who use social media to share sexual content.
Kenyan Coaches Graduate, Boosting Sports Ties with France
29 May, 2025 12:51 PM
SPORTS DIPLOMACY
The graduating cohort included nine coaches specializing in athletics, and three others trained in taekwondo, cycling, and strength training. Drawn from Kenya’s school system and local sports clubs,
The graduating cohort included nine coaches specializing in athletics, and three others trained in taekwondo, cycling, and strength training. Drawn from Kenya’s school system and local sports clubs,
Political Analyst Urges Kenyan Leaders to Reflect and Act on Promises
28 May, 2025 05:25 PM
REFLECT AND ACT
“If the shepherd is divided, then the sheep are also divided. We are supposed to be more united to build the nation,” he stated. “Based on the theme, ‘Rise and Rebuild,’ I think they should reflect so that they not only talk but also walk the talk of what
“If the shepherd is divided, then the sheep are also divided. We are supposed to be more united to build the nation,” he stated. “Based on the theme, ‘Rise and Rebuild,’ I think they should reflect so that they not only talk but also walk the talk of what
Senator Ledama: I Support the Ruto-Raila Handshake for Narok's Benefit
26 May, 2025 11:46 AM
LOCAL BENEFIT
Speaking during an interview on May 26, 2025, he emphasizes that those dissatisfied with the current administration's policies should mobilize to challenge the President at the next election.
Speaking during an interview on May 26, 2025, he emphasizes that those dissatisfied with the current administration's policies should mobilize to challenge the President at the next election.
Kenyans Question Ruto’s Call for Early Campaign Restraint
26 May, 2025 05:56 AM
STOP EARLY CAMPAIGNS
During a church service in Kibra on Sunday, May 25, 2025, President Ruto expressed concerns about the opposition, suggesting that they are engaging in what he termed "destructive politics."
During a church service in Kibra on Sunday, May 25, 2025, President Ruto expressed concerns about the opposition, suggesting that they are engaging in what he termed "destructive politics."
Ministry Announces 2000 Dubai Jobs for Riders, Gardeners, Helpers
23 May, 2025 05:16 PM
WORK ABROAD NOW
The jobs available include Motorcycle Riders (Delivery/Boda Boda) – Salary: Kshs 80,000–120,000, Construction Helpers – Salary: Kshs 35,000, Gardeners (Landscaping) – Salary: Kshs 31,000–45,000.
The jobs available include Motorcycle Riders (Delivery/Boda Boda) – Salary: Kshs 80,000–120,000, Construction Helpers – Salary: Kshs 35,000, Gardeners (Landscaping) – Salary: Kshs 31,000–45,000.
Lee Njiru: The Mic is a Tool for Politicians, Use It Wisely
23 May, 2025 12:16 PM
SPEECH STRATEGY
Historically, presidential communication styles have varied significantly across regimes, with each president showcasing unique strengths and weaknesses. Njiru highlights these disparities, suggesting that the current government could benefit from past le
Historically, presidential communication styles have varied significantly across regimes, with each president showcasing unique strengths and weaknesses. Njiru highlights these disparities, suggesting that the current government could benefit from past le
Kenya Showcases Healthcare Transformation at 78th World Health Assembly
22 May, 2025 02:02 PM
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
Kenya has been praised for its bold leadership in transforming healthcare at the 78th World Health Assembly currently going on in Geneva, Switzerland. Two key events highlighted Kenya’s impressive progress a forum on integrating community health workers a
Kenya has been praised for its bold leadership in transforming healthcare at the 78th World Health Assembly currently going on in Geneva, Switzerland. Two key events highlighted Kenya’s impressive progress a forum on integrating community health workers a
Senate Seeks Your Views on the Social Protection Bill 2025
22 May, 2025 11:57 AM
YOUR SAY
This Bill aims to establish a comprehensive framework for non-contributory social protection interventions in Kenya and to create the National Board for Social Protection, which will coordinate these efforts.
This Bill aims to establish a comprehensive framework for non-contributory social protection interventions in Kenya and to create the National Board for Social Protection, which will coordinate these efforts.
Lee Njiru: Africa is a Dead Giant in Need of Revival
21 May, 2025 02:03 PM
DEAD GIANT
African heads of state need to rise and ensure that they rise as one and awaken the dead giant. This is by utilizing the resources we have to build the continent and eliminate the challenges that we are facing.
African heads of state need to rise and ensure that they rise as one and awaken the dead giant. This is by utilizing the resources we have to build the continent and eliminate the challenges that we are facing.
Ruto Delivers New Housing Units to Mukuru Residents
20 May, 2025 06:00 PM
HOUSING HOPE
President Ruto says this program aims to offer better sanitation, security and livelihoods to thousands of ordinary people who would never have had such a chance.
President Ruto says this program aims to offer better sanitation, security and livelihoods to thousands of ordinary people who would never have had such a chance.
Political Tensions Rise as Police Raid Governor's Home
19 May, 2025 11:28 AM
DAWN RAID DRAMA
At the time of the raid, Governor Natembeya was not present; he was reportedly in Nairobi. DAPK party leader Eugene Wamalwa and several Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) arrived during the operation, condemning it as politically motivated.
At the time of the raid, Governor Natembeya was not present; he was reportedly in Nairobi. DAPK party leader Eugene Wamalwa and several Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) arrived during the operation, condemning it as politically motivated.
Media Workshop in Gilgil Advocates for Farmers' Seed Rights
16 May, 2025 05:00 PM
FARMERS' RIGHTS
In 1972, Seed and Plant Varieties Act (SPVA) was passed to regulate the seed sector in Kenya. In 2012 and 2016, significant amendments were introduced to align Kenya's laws with the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plan
In 1972, Seed and Plant Varieties Act (SPVA) was passed to regulate the seed sector in Kenya. In 2012 and 2016, significant amendments were introduced to align Kenya's laws with the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plan
Stubb's Kenya Visit: Strengthening Ties through Talks, Advocacy
15 May, 2025 02:48 PM
IMPACTFUL VISIT
He toured Kawangware to learn about Poa Internet, a programme funded by the EU and Finnfund aimed at improving digital infrastructure and expanding access to digital services in underserved urban communities.
He toured Kawangware to learn about Poa Internet, a programme funded by the EU and Finnfund aimed at improving digital infrastructure and expanding access to digital services in underserved urban communities.
Safe Travels Await: Embrace Global Road Safety Week
15 May, 2025 10:52 AM
SAFE ROADS
The United Nations (UN), in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO), has been campaigning for road safety during the Global Road Safety Week, which began on Monday, May 12, 2025, to Friday, May 14, 2025.
The United Nations (UN), in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO), has been campaigning for road safety during the Global Road Safety Week, which began on Monday, May 12, 2025, to Friday, May 14, 2025.
Africa's Nurse Shortage Puts Lives at Risk
13 May, 2025 03:40 PM
FUTURE AT RISK
The WHO report warns that this shortage will severely undermine service delivery capacity and impede progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). While many countries have established laws to protect nurses in their work environments, few address ment
The WHO report warns that this shortage will severely undermine service delivery capacity and impede progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). While many countries have established laws to protect nurses in their work environments, few address ment
The 2nd EU-Kenya Business Forum Kicks Off in Nairobi
12 May, 2025 02:47 PM
TRADE FORUM
By focusing on digitalization, the Forum aims to equip businesses in both regions with the knowledge and tools to leverage technology for greater competitiveness and inclusivity in the global marketplace.
By focusing on digitalization, the Forum aims to equip businesses in both regions with the knowledge and tools to leverage technology for greater competitiveness and inclusivity in the global marketplace.
World Leaders Congratulate Pope Leo Following His Election
09 May, 2025 11:24 AM
NEW ERA
President William Ruto has hailed the new Pope saying, “May your papacy be a shining light of love, hope, and compassion; may it uplift the poor, give voice to the voiceless, heal divisions, and steadfastly champion peace, justice, and the sanctity of hum
President William Ruto has hailed the new Pope saying, “May your papacy be a shining light of love, hope, and compassion; may it uplift the poor, give voice to the voiceless, heal divisions, and steadfastly champion peace, justice, and the sanctity of hum
Reflect on WWII and Its Victims on May 8-9
08 May, 2025 06:00 PM
REMEMBERING WWII
May 8th -9th are special dates in the UN General Assembly and is marked as a day of reconciliation and remembrance as member states observe either one or both of these days as homage to the victims of the Second World War.
May 8th -9th are special dates in the UN General Assembly and is marked as a day of reconciliation and remembrance as member states observe either one or both of these days as homage to the victims of the Second World War.
Nakuru Hosts Stakeholders to Prepare for Upcoming Trade Expo
08 May, 2025 04:57 PM
EXPO ENGAGEMENT
The upcoming expo, which will run from May 29 to 31, 2025, at Nakuru Sports Club, targets business sector players, including innovators, manufacturers, suppliers, and others in the value chain. They are set to appear and showcase their products and brands
The upcoming expo, which will run from May 29 to 31, 2025, at Nakuru Sports Club, targets business sector players, including innovators, manufacturers, suppliers, and others in the value chain. They are set to appear and showcase their products and brands
President Ruto Should Read Between the Lines, If He Desires Re-Election
08 May, 2025 10:26 AM
WIN THE PEOPLE
Just like Machiavelli opined, President Ruto should assess the happenings of May 4 and understand that it is a symptom of a tired people.
Just like Machiavelli opined, President Ruto should assess the happenings of May 4 and understand that it is a symptom of a tired people.
Dr Wesley Bor: The Next Kericho Leader Gen Z are Banking On
26 Apr, 2025 01:28 PM
ENDORSED BY GEN Z
“They coined the slogan ‘Kericho is Our Business’ because if we, as residents and elites from Kericho, do not develop our county, who else will? Kericho is our business in terms of economy, inclusivity, promoting agriculture, and facilitating scholarships
“They coined the slogan ‘Kericho is Our Business’ because if we, as residents and elites from Kericho, do not develop our county, who else will? Kericho is our business in terms of economy, inclusivity, promoting agriculture, and facilitating scholarships
WHO: Diverting Focus on Malaria Risks Resurgence
25 Apr, 2025 10:25 AM
FOCUS SHIFT
To help in Malaria control, the WHO suggests innovative solutions which include partnerships. Secondly, new and effective anti-malarial drugs are needed. Other strategies include advancements in service delivery, diagnostics, insecticides, vaccines as wel
To help in Malaria control, the WHO suggests innovative solutions which include partnerships. Secondly, new and effective anti-malarial drugs are needed. Other strategies include advancements in service delivery, diagnostics, insecticides, vaccines as wel
Political Analyst Outlines Winning Strategies for Matiang’i
24 Apr, 2025 04:49 PM
POLITICAL PREDICTIONS
Other than the Gen Z, he advises Matiang’i to engage with Millennials describing them as a politically unanchored group that tends to follow trends. “Millennials lack political leaders, and in 2027, they will align with Gen Z. Any politician aiming for su
Other than the Gen Z, he advises Matiang’i to engage with Millennials describing them as a politically unanchored group that tends to follow trends. “Millennials lack political leaders, and in 2027, they will align with Gen Z. Any politician aiming for su
Towards Peace: DRC and AFC/M23 Commit to Truce Talks
24 Apr, 2025 12:28 PM
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
“The representatives of the DRC and AFC/M23 express their sincere appreciation to the State of Qatar for its continued efforts and unwavering commitment in facilitating these peace talks, which have advanced dialogue and promoted mutual understanding,” th
“The representatives of the DRC and AFC/M23 express their sincere appreciation to the State of Qatar for its continued efforts and unwavering commitment in facilitating these peace talks, which have advanced dialogue and promoted mutual understanding,” th