Macmillan Medical Training College Launches Afya Bora Scholarship and Women in Tech Program

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Kenya today faces serious challenges with thousands of young people graduate every year into unemployment and hopelessness, Families are struggling economically, At the same time, the world is rapidly changing through technology, digital innovation, artificial intelligence and global competition for skilled labor. Macmillan Medical Training College leadership while speaking at…

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Kenya Unveils AI for Disability Initiative to Bridge Digital Divide for Persons with Disabilities

PHOTO: CS Kabogo, PS ISaboke, Project Partners and Kenyan Students who have developed inclusive assistive solutions powered by AI. NAIROBI, Kenya, May 1 – The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MoICDE), in partnership with Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), Qhala, inABLE, Assistive Technologies for Disability Trust (AT4D) and Huawei have unveiled…

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KISE, Huawei Leverage AI to Expand Learning for Persons with Disabilities

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 25 – The Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) in partnership with global technology leader Huawei hosted a media engagement to spearhead a transformative initiative aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance inclusive education and broaden access to assistive technology for persons with disabilities. The two organizations underscored their commitment to bridging…

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St. George’s University Announces Over 800 Residency Placements for 2026

St George’s, Grenada, Apr 22 – St. George’s University School of Medicine has achieved a significant milestone in this year’s residency match, with more than 800 of its students and graduates successfully securing residency positions across the United States so far in 2026 Match cycle1. This impressive showing underscores the continued success of the institution’s…

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UASU University of Nairobi chapter has raised concerns over deepening leadership and financial crisis

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 13 – The Universities’ Academic Staff Union (UASU), University of Nairobi chapter, has called for urgent intervention to address what it describes as a deepening leadership and financial crisis at the University of Nairobi. In a statement released Monday, the union said the institution has operated without a substantive Vice Chancellor since…

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Kilifi County, Swisscontact Signs MoU to Launch Dual Apprenticeship Pilot for the Hospitality Sector

KILIFI, Kenya, Mar 27 – The County Government of Kilifi and Swisscontact have entered into a strategic partnership to launch the Kilifi Hospitality Sector Dual Apprenticeship Pilot (KH DAP) a transformative initiative that positions Kilifi as the first county in Kenya to localise and implement the new privatesector-led dual training model within its hospitality and…

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ACRC Report: ‘Dishi na County’ Most Affordable and Scalable Model, Urges Extension to Vulnerable Children in Urban Informal Settlements

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 28 – The Nairobi County Government in collaboration with LVCT Health has disseminated the ACRC Endline Research Report titled: “Co-Creating Sustainable School Feeding Programs for Children in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements.” African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) report presented evidence from a participatory action research project implemented in Mathare and Viwandani informal settlements, where…

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Government defends TVET Modularisation says tuition fees capped at 35,000 shillings per module

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 5 – The Ministry of Education has championed the new Technical, Vocational  Education and  Training (TVET) Modularisation Programme, as the  cornerstone of national workforce development, asserting the shift toward flexible, competency-based units is successfully dismantling financial barriers for students. By breaking down traditional multi-year courses into shorter, stackable modules, the government claims…

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StudyPerth, WA Institutions Launch New Community Library at Kibera’s Ayany Comprehensive School

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – In a significant boost to local education, StudyPerth has joined forces with a consortium of Western Australian academic giants including Murdoch University, The University of Western Australia and their respective colleges alongside Campus Perth and Allianz to launch a transformative community library at Ayany Primary School in Kibera. The collaborative…

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Lazizi Welfare Foundation Spreads Joy with Tree Lighting, Commits to Mukuru’s Education

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 10 – In a Heartwarming festive ceremony, the Lazizi Welfare Foundation, a registered non-profit organization dedicated to education, healthcare, conservation and community development hosted Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Nairobi, offering a message of hope and opportunity to vulnerable children. The special event brought together students from Nifikie Christian School…

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