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NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11 – Kenya’s largest internet service provider Mawingu for rural and peri-urban markets is celebrating a decade of impactful connectivity largely due to a partnership with Microsoft that has connected nearly 9.7 million people and institutions across 30 counties in Kenya, with recent expansion into Tanzania. Founded in 2012 by a group…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11 – The Kenya Railways Corporation celebrated the 8th anniversary of the Madaraka Express a milestone event in the transformation of rail transport in Kenya. China’s Ambassador to Kenya, Guo Haiyan, Kenya Railways Chairman Abdi Bare and Managing Director, Philip Mainga graced the ceremony at Nairobi Terminus, Syokimau. The Board Chairman Kenya…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has condemned circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Albert Ojwang while in police custody at the Central police station in Nairobi, Mr. Ojwang was arrested in Homabay while in full health and was detained at Mawego Police station before being moved to Nairobi until…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – The new Home Blood Collection Service enables trained phlebotomists to collect blood samples and body fluids for laboratory analysis from the comfort of a client’s home or office. The service introduction marks a significant step in improving access to healthcare through enhanced convenience and patient-centered innovation designed for acute and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 – Ahead of the 2025/2026 National Budget Reading Child Rights Organizations have raised an alarm over critical cut warning that reductions in essential services and sectors could undermine Kenya’s commitments to protect and uplift children. Mtoto News in collaboration with World Vision Kenya, Stakeholders and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) hosted a…
LUSAKA, Zambia, June 5 – Former Zambia President Edgar Lungu has died at the age of 68, according to a statement from his party, the Patriotic Front. The party said Lungu had been undergoing specialized treatment in South Africa for an undisclosed illness. Lungu served as Zambia’s president from 2015 to 2021 before losing the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale has reaffirmed the Ministry’s full support for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) while issuing a strong caution against the unchecked expansion of health-related courses across the country. While presiding over the official opening of the 8th Biennial KMTC Scientific Conference at the institution’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – The three-day workshop jointly organised by Ministry of Education and the Agha Khan Foundation brings together leading scholars from more than 30 countries with participants drawn from teachers, government officials, policy makers, human rights groups, development partners and other stakeholders. Themed “How might teachers and schools be the partners of…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – The 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK) took place on 30th May 2025 at Panari Hotel, Nairobi as they convened to reflect on collective progress and chart the course of the future. IQSK President, QS Mutinda Mutuku was thrilled on membership growth…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – The campaign dubbed ‘Share a coke’ relaunched in April 2025 brings back the joy of personalized coke bottles and cans featuring real names. ‘Share a Coke’ originally introduced in 2011, the campaign replaces iconic coca-cola logo with names of Kenyans turning every bottle into a personal invitation to connect and…
