KAWE, Nairobi County Step Up Disability Medical Assessments to Boost Access in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 28 – Persons living with disabilities in Nairobi are set to benefit from expanded medical assessment camps aimed at easing registration and access to services, thanks to a joint initiative by the Kenya Association for the Welfare of People with Epilepsy (KAWE) and the Nairobi County Government. Medical staff drawn from county…

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Building a Roadmap for Change: FEMNET4GTE Africa Action Workshop Adresses Gender Disparities in African Education

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 – The Feminist Network for Gender Transformative Education (FEMNET4GTE) has convened a two-day Africa Regional Action Workshop in Kenya’s Capital Nairobi which has brought together over 50 leaders, policymakers, activists and education experts. The Workshop aims to bring in deliberations and strengthen collective and concrete actions to influence and disseminate continental…

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Hajj 2026: 5,000 Kenyans expected to participate in the Hajj 2026 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 25- The Kenya Hajj Mission under the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has successfully completed phase one of Hajj 2026 preparations and announced participation in the “Early Bird” scheme which will help secure prime locations in Mina and Arafat. While addressing journalists on Sunday 24th August 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya Hajj…

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KWS strengthens conservation in Sibiloi National Park with a new Patrol boat

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has received a modern patrol boat to boost conservation and security operations in Sibiloi National Park, aiming to enhance protection of Lake Turkana. Donated by the Swedish International Development Co-operation Agency (SIDA) in partnership with the Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre and Network (HoAREC&N) and…

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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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East Africa’s Premier Healthcare facility TNH reaffirms financial stability and governance reforms

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 20 – The Nairobi Hospital has reaffirmed facility’s financial stability, operational strength and commitment to delivering healthcare with a difference. The Board of Management and Board of Trustees, hospital leadership while addressing the media outlined the facts and the decisive actions being taken to safeguard the institution’s future. They emphasised its strong…

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Nairobi Hospital reasserts commitment to constructive dialogue with insurance partners while prioritizing timely and quality healthcare for patients

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – The Nairobi Hospital has reassured the general public that the healthcare facility remains committed to its mandate of offering the highest quality healthcare to all patients. While addressing the media at the Hospital led by Chief Executive Officer Mr. Felix Osano noted that importance of the Premier health facility cannot…

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Severe Shortage of Neonatal Nurses Undermine Quality of Newborn Care in Kenya Despite Technological Advancement

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – A Multi-disciplinary study Harnessing Innovation in Global Health for Quality Care (HIGH-Q) has revealed how workforce issues influence the quality of care in newborn units (NBUs). The research highlighted that despite global progress in reducing child mortality, neonatal mortality remains persistently high in sub-Saharan Africa and many countries, including Kenya…

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NAP Expo 2025 kicks off in Lusaka with over 450 global participants to advance climate resilience through innovation in National Adaptation Plans

LUSAKA, Zambia, Aug 13 – Over 450 participants from across the world are meeting in Lusaka, Zambia for the NAP Expo 2025 (12-15 August 2025) the largest climate adaptation event in the United Nations climate change process. The event which aims to help strengthen National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) comes at a crucial time, amid worsening climate impacts, In Zambia,…

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