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NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – Sub-Saharan Africa faces a critical turning point in healthcare delivery as soaring regional demand continues to outpace available funding, leaving spending well below global averages. However, joint findings from the World Bank and the World Health Organization suggest this gap presents an unprecedented opportunity for private enterprise to step in,…
PHOTO: Finalists of the KCDF Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge 2025 pose during the award ceremony in Nairobi, Kenya. NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 1 – The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) has awarded KES 31.5 million to seven youth-led enterprises and community organizations driving innovative solutions to Kenya’s most pressing environmental challenges. The funding marks the culmination…
PHOTO: Award-winning Kenyan music producer Motif Di Don, Timothy Owase, CEO of the Kenya Film Commission, Mike Burns, President and Founding Partner of The Burns Brothers, and Nelly Wainaina, Group Director of Marketing, Communication and Citizenship at NCBA, engage with the Creative Economy 101 learning platform during the launch of the programme at Strathmore University…
MAKUENI, Kenya, July 29 – Youth representatives from across Makueni County have presented a comprehensive constitutional petition demanding an end to empty political promises and calling for direct, measurable economic opportunities. While addressing the media in Nairobi, the youth group Cited Articles 10, 27, 43, 55, 174 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya which…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 23 – Kenya is consolidating its position as the primary commercial and logistical gateway for East Africa’s healthcare market as the World Health Expo (WHX) prepares to return to Nairobi from September 16–18, 2026, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) bringing together manufacturers, distributors, hospital buyers, logistics providers and policymakers at…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 20 – Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi has officially flagged off a formidable delegation of 188 athletes, coaches and technical officials at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The highly anticipated games are scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 16 – The Ministry of Education through Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) In a major boost to inclusive learning has launched the third phase of its nationwide special needs intervention, flagging off 11,139 assistive devices destined for learners across all 47 counties. The specialized equipments are set to benefit 321 inclusive…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 15 – The Kenya Railways Corporation has warned members of the public against falling victim to fake Madaraka Express ticket booking schemes following the arrest of six suspects over an alleged fraud operation. The six suspects were presented before the Kibera Chief Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, as the Directorate…
NAIROBI, Kenya July 10 – The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has strongly refuted reports circulating in the media and across social platforms alleging that the government intends to expropriate members’ savings in cooperatives and Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) to fund long-term infrastructure bonds. While addressing the media in Nairobi on Friday, CAK…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 10 – The Railways Training Institute (RTI) celebrated its 62nd graduation ceremony, a historic milestone that coincided with the institution’s 70th anniversary. The colourful ceremony honored 1,135 graduates from the class of 2025/2026, injecting a fresh cohort of skilled professionals who successfully completed various certificate and diploma programs into the region’s rapidly…
