Kiplangat Festus

Nairobi Hospital Engages with HR Leaders to Forge Strategic Path for Enhanced Workforce Wellbeing

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 12 – The Nairobi Hospital recently hosted a pivotal strategic wellness engagement session bringing together Human Resource (HR) Directors from distinguished, high-performing organizations across the region, the exclusive convening was designed to strengthen collaborations between the hospital and corporate leaders recognizing the shared goal of cultivating a healthy, productive workforce. Themed “Strategic…

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COP30 Focus: AGRA Pushes for Climate Solutions Led by Farmers and Empowered by Youth Leadership

BELEM, Brazil, Nov 11- As the UN Climate Conference (COP30) also knows as the “implementation COP” and the “COP of Truth” opens in Belém, AGRA is calling for a decisive shift from talk to action with ambition and urgency, urging a farmer-first breakthrough that puts soils, youth, and food systems at the center of global…

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East Africa Rail Corridor to Speed Up as Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan Commit to Joint Project

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 8 – Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan have renewed their firm commitment to fortify regional integration and boost trade by prioritizing the fast-tracking of the East Africa Rail Corridor. The multi-billion-dollar initiative will specifically see the speedy extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) across the vital Northern Corridor, a massive infrastructure…

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Stop Impunity: Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) Pushes for Operational Coroner Service Act Amid Rising Deaths in Custody

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 – Kenya is currently grappling with a deeply troubling rise in deaths occurring in police custody, a stark reflection of systemic failings in the country’s justice and accountability mechanisms. The scale of this crisis is laid bare by recent statistics: between 2024 and 2025 alone, the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) documented…

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Global Business Network CorporateConnections Expands to Kenya, Boosting High-Level Business Collaboration

PHOTO: Mr. Sri Rathi, Global Vice President of CorporateConnections, reviews launch materials with Kenya’s National Directors, Lilian Gachoki (L) and Nancy Githuku-Kihika (R) NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 – CorporateConnections, an exclusive global business networking forum, has officially been launched in Kenya marking a significant milestone for the nation’s business community. The platform which currently operates…

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Kenya Unveils Mount Elgon ICLIP to Boost Conservation and Community Livelihoods

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 – Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry in a media breakfast meeting at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) outline the Mount Elgon Integrated Conservation and Livelihoods Improvement Programme (Mt. Elgon-ICLIP) a major initiative designed to restore the region’s ecosystems while uplifting local communities. Cabinet Secretary for Environment Dr. Deborah…

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JKUAT Closed Indefinitely, Students given until 4.00 p.m Sunday 2nd November 2025 to vacate the University

KIAMBU, Kenya, Nov 1 – Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has announced immediate indefinite closure of the institution following a prolonged lecturers’ strike. In a notice issued on Saturday 1st November 2025 through the Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, Robert Kinyua the higher learning institution noted that due to…

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Amplifying Lived Experiences: African storytellers advocates for personal narratives to drive policy and empathy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Storytellers and media practitioners from across Africa gathered in Kenyan capital Nairobi for a powerful media roundtable exploring how personal stories can inspire empathy, shape policy and drive social change across the continent. Themed “From Pain to Power,” the event brought together leading storytellers, seasoned journalists and passionate advocates committed…

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From Barrier to Breakthrough: Kenya Recognizes Women Who Paved Way in Security Forces.

Kristine Kenyatta – Pratt receives an award for First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta from retired women in security purity Gathongo (left) and Margaret Muthoni for lobbying for the inclusion of women in the security through the founding President Mzee Nzomo Kenyatta during “Stara ya wazee” event. NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 31 – Kenya’s pioneering women in…

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