Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) calls on the government to boost Child Welfare Funding in financial year 2025/26

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 21 – A coalition of 30 child-focused civil society organizations (CSOs) has called on the government to significantly increase the budget allocation for child welfare services in the upcoming 2025/26 financial year. While addressing the media, the CSOs welcomed recent creation of the State Department for Children Welfare Services and praised Kenya’s…

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Kongamano la Mapinduzi condemns arrest of Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu and deportation of Kenyan human rights defenders

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, May 19 –Kongamano la Mapinduzi has strongly condemn arrest of Tanzania opposition leader Tundu lissu last month on trumped-up treason charges. In a statement issued KLM similarly criticize yesterday’s arbitrary detention and deportation of Kenyan comrades who had travelled to observe the case including former Justice Minister Martha Karua, former Chief…

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Law Society of Kenya (LSK) calls out Tanzania over denial entry of two Advocates of the High Court of Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 19 – The Law Society of Kenya has condemn illegal and arbitrary denial of entry into Tanzania of two of its members, Ms Martha Karua, Sc, and ms. Gloria Kimani alongside miss. Lynn Ngugi who were detained at Julius Nyerere International Airport on 18 May 2025 noting that authorities at the airport…

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Kenya Power Foundation commits Ksh 7 million to upgrade learning facilities in four counties

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 17 – Five public schools in four counties are set to benefit from Kenya Power Foundation’s KShs.7 million education-focused social investment, targeting structural renovations and facelifts projects for improved learning environment. The Foundation will channel KShs 4.5 million to support one school each in Baringo, Turkana and Machakos counties while two schools…

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Spiro unveils strategic developments in manufacturing, market growth, sustainability and Davido collaboration at Africa CEO Forum 2025

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, May 16 – Spiro, Africa’s largest electric mobility company, has announced a powerful series of strategic initiatives during the Africa CEO Forum 2025 signaling its intent to transform the continent’s mobility landscape through industrial innovation, market expansion, and sustainability. Global music icon and entrepreneur Davido who joined Spiro as a brand ambassador…

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Knight Frank’s wealth report reveals Kenya’s wealthy retreat from lifestyle investment to revenue generation as economy slows

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14 – Global property consultant Knight Frank has revealed as the economy slows, Kenya’s wealthy are adjusting their investment strategies in response to rising global economic uncertainty, shifting away from residential and foreign assets in favour of more liquid, higher-yielding opportunities within the country. According to the report Kenya Edition Attitudes Survey…

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Nairobi Hospital marks international nurses week, calls for conducive working environment for health professionals

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 – The Nairobi Hospital marked end of International Nurses week in a moving ceremony which brought together Nurses, Healthcare professionals and leadership to pay tribute to pivotal role nurses play in Kenya’s health sector. This year’s celebration, themed â€œOur Nurses, Our Future: Caring for Nurses Strengthens Economies” focused on often disregarded economic impact…

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SUPKEM endorses IEBC nominees

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has said it supports the selection panel’s recommendations and President’s nomination that are now before National Assembly noting that they are confident of a team that earns the trust and confidence of Kenyan citizens to manage their elections. The council has urged the…

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Medical Camp Provides Critical Healthcare Services to Women in Kibera

By Njeri Irungu NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The large scale medical camp organized by DeckerMed Africa Trust and Lavington Rotary Club provided essential healthcare services to hundreds of women in Kibera’s D.O Health Centre the initiative targeted neglected women’s health conditions that often go untreated in underserved communities. Comprehensive camp offered free screenings and…

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