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Greenpeace Africa Festival Champions Refill and Reuse as Viable Environmental and Economic Solution

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 15 – Kenyan government is facing mounting pressure from environmental and economic stakeholders to establish ambitious national targets for refill and reuse, a critical measure seen as essential for significantly cutting down on damaging single-use plastics. Advocates are calling for a definitive transition toward sustainable packaging systems that would not only protect…

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FIA Kenya Calls for Immediate Halt to all Privatization of Public Services and State Assets

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – The Fight Inequality Alliance Kenya (FIA Kenya) has raised an alarm over privatization as it threatens the social and economic fabric of the nation, they demand that the government halt the sale of public assets and to put the needs of ordinary Kenyans ahead of external loan conditions. While addressing…

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G20 Must Deliver Economic Justice for All: FIA Kenya Demands a People-First Global Agenda

PHOTO: FIA Kenya National Coordinator, Brenda Osoro NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – Fight Inequality Alliance Kenya (FIA Kenya) has issued a powerful call to action, urging world leaders who will be meeting at the upcoming G20 Summit in South Africa to fundamentally shift their priorities and place people and planet before profits. The declaration highlights…

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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 BelĂ©m, 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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