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Organisation Advocates Free Family Planning Services in Health Facilities

ROLEX OMONDIMay 4, 2025September 4, 202607 mins

For years since it’s inception, the family planning methods usage continue to register an upward rise in the country. This is attributed to concerted sensitization by various stakeholders which has led to the uptake of birth contraceptives. According to the UNFPA, the number of married women using modern contraceptives steadily rose to 57 percent in…

10 Best Web Hosting Companies in Kenya 2026

ReporterSeptember 8, 2022April 28, 20261110 mins

Building a strong online presence is essential for businesses, bloggers, and organizations in Kenya. Whether you’re launching a personal blog, a company website, or an ecommerce store, choosing the best web hosting company in Kenya determines your website’s speed, security, reliability, and search engine rankings. Web hosting companies in Kenya provide server space and technologies…

Siaya Residents Condemn Political Hooliganism During President Ruto’s Nyanza Tour

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 18, 2026September 18, 202606 mins

Kisumu to Host 7th CASA Games

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 17, 2026September 17, 202605 mins

KISUMU, 18th Sept 2026 — Kisumu County will host the 7th edition of the County Assemblies Sports Association (CASA) Games, scheduled from October 25th to 31st, 2026. The official handover ceremony from Meru County, the previous host, took place today at the new County Assembly building. Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o welcomed the selection of Kisumu,…

“Don’t Postpone Conservation”: Mara River Loses 250,000 Tonnes of Sediment Yearly as LVBC Unveils New Strategic Plan

By ELIJAH MIKWAROSeptember 17, 2026September 17, 202604 mins

As the 15th Mara Day Celebrations unfold, Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) officials are calling for renewed collective commitment to protect the Mara River ecosystem, citing both progress and pressing challenges. Arsene Mukubwa, Regional Project Coordinator for the Integrated Water Resources Management, identified water quality deterioration as a critical concern, warning that “the water quality…

Old Mutual Targets Financial Strain with Moto Rahisi and eSIM Travel Cover

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 17, 2026September 17, 202605 mins

KISUMU, 17th September 2026 – Old Mutual has unveiled two new insurance innovations aimed at easing financial pressure on customers and enhancing convenience for travellers. The solutions, Moto Rahisi, a flexible premium payment plan, and an integrated travel eSIM for its travel insurance customers, were unveiled during the Kisumu Market Storm, part of the Group’s…

Ruto Unveils Multi-Billion-Shilling Benefits for Migori County

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 16, 2026September 16, 202614 mins

“Time for Action Is Now”: LVBC Chief Rallies Kenya, Tanzania to Save Mara River

By ELIJAH MIKWAROSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 202605 mins

BOMET, Sept 2026 —As the 15th Mara Day celebrations concluded in Bomet County, the Executive Secretary of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC), Dr Masinde Bwire, issued a resolute call for regional unity and environmental stewardship, urging Kenya and Tanzania to translate shared vision into concrete action. “The Mara is not merely a river shared…

FAJ Unveils Africa’s First Guide to Reporting Just Transition

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 16, 2026September 16, 202604 mins

NAIROBI, September 2026 – The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) has unveiled A Practical Guide to Reporting Just Transition, the first continental guide dedicated to helping journalists report accurately, fairly and responsibly on the just transition. The guide was launched in Nairobi during the conference on African Workers’ Contribution to Energy Sovereignty, Green Industrialisation and…

Climate-Vulnerable Nations Spending 25 Times More On Debt than On Climate Action- Action Aid

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 16, 2026September 16, 202606 mins

NAIROBI, 16th Sept 2026 – Climate-vulnerable countries are spending nearly 25 times more on debt repayments than on climate action, with debt servicing absorbing 65% of their combined government revenue, a new ActionAid report has revealed. According to ActionAid’s new flagship report, Debt Fuels the Climate Crisis: How the Finance Flows, released today, the Global…

Six African Newsrooms Selected for Inaugural Africa Climate Beacon Initiative

ROLEX OMONDISeptember 16, 2026September 16, 202603 mins

NAIROBI, September 2026 -The Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) has announced the six newsrooms selected for the inaugural Africa Climate Beacon Newsrooms cohort under its Climate Solutions Journalism Accelerator program. Launched earlier this year to expand climate solutions reporting across Brazil, India and Africa, the program attracted 133 applications for the Africa cohort. The successful newsrooms,…