Why the Nairobi River renewal must reflect our democratic Ideals

By Henry Ochieng  The Nairobi River has always been more than a waterway It has mirrored the soul of our capital resilient, contradictory and brimming with unrealized promise, Once clean and sacred, today it bears the scars of unchecked urbanization, mismanagement and neglect. But the Nairobi River Regeneration Project offers a bold opportunity not just…

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IMCTC officially opens specialized training course on countering terrorism financing and money laundering in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 4 – The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) has launched a five-day capacity-building workshop in Nairobi aimed at strengthening efforts to curb terrorism financing among its member states. The specialized training course titled “Countering Terrorism Financing and Money Laundering – Foundational Level”, is part of the strategic initiative “Capacity” aimed at…

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Echo Network Africa Foundation (ENAF) Launches Mobile Science Labs to Empower Girls in STEM

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 29- The Echo Network Africa Foundation (ENAF) has announced the launch of over 15 mobile science laboratories targeting primary and secondary schools across Kenya a move aiming to bridge gender gaps in Science and technology. The initiative set to be unveiled officially on Wednesday 30th July 2025 is part of the foundation’s…

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Stakeholders calls for Support for Returnee Migrant Workers Ahead of World Anti-Trafficking Day

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 28 – Ahead of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons slated for 30th July 2025 Kenyan stakeholders gathered at the East African Institute of Homecare Management (EAIHM) to deliberate on issues faced by retunee migrant workers. Themed ‘Bridging Home: Strengthening Reintegration for Returnee Workers’ hosted by the Centre for Domestic Training…

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PMA Agile survey findings reveal Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) most prevalent with 28.4% young women reporting physical and Sexual IPV within the past year

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 28 – The Performance Monitoring for Action (PMA) Agile 2.0 has unveiled Nairobi Youth Cohort 2024 Survey Findings, Spearheaded by International Center for Reproductive Health Kenya ( ICRHK) in collaboration with Kenyatta University, John’s Hopkins University (USA) and National Council of Population (NCPD) and technical support from Kenya National Bureau of Statistics…

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ODPP, IJM partners to train 50 Prosecutors from Nairobi region on the Decision to Charge Guidelines

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25 – The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has brought together 50 prosecutors from Nairobi region for a training session on the ODPP Decision to Charge Guidelines (2019) a cornerstone policy document aimed at standardizing and professionalizing prosecutorial decision-making in Kenya. The two-day training organized in collaboration with International…

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MYWO eulogize Hon. Dr. Mama Phoebe Asiyo as an incredible mentor and a true champion in fighting for Women rights

PHOTO: The late Mama Phoebe Asiyo NAIROBI, Kenya, July 21 – Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organization (MYWO) led by Chairperson Ms Rahab Muiu, Hon Zipporah Kitonny Acting Patron and other MYWO National officials gathered with heavy hearts to honor and eulogize beloved Patron, Hon. Dr. Mama Phoebe Asiyo, OGW, CBS a distinguished stateswoman, a trailblazer, a…

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Devolution in Crisis: KDCWG raises Concerns over Systematic Attempts to Undermine Devolution

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 16 – The Kenya Devolution Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Working Group (KDCWG) a national umbrella forum representing civil society networks across all 47 counties has raised concerns over systematic attempts to undermine devolution through delayed function transfers and the disturbing return of political patronage through State House-controlled development. They noted that one…

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FIDA-Kenya demands Accountability and Justice following Killings and Sexual Violence during recent protests in Kenya

PHOTO: Police officers seen just before opening fire on the late Mask Vendor Boniface Kariuki during protests in Nairobi on June 17 2025. NAIROBI, Kenya, July 10 – The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has raised an alarm following recent protests on July 7 (Saba Saba day), June 25 ( Gen-Z led protests)…

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