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Organisation Advocates Free Family Planning Services In Health Facilities

ROLEX OMONDIMay 4, 2025May 5, 202507 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, 2026210 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…

40M Teens Use Tobacco as Flavored Nicotine Products Surge, WHO Warns

ROLEX OMONDIMay 30, 2026May 30, 202604 mins

GENEVA,Switzerland,May 2026 -The World Health Organization (WHO)is urging governments worldwide to shield young people from tobacco and nicotine addiction as the world marks World No Tobacco Day on 31 May 2026. WHO’s latest report shows at least 40 million children aged 13–15 currently use tobacco products. At the same time, use of e-cigarettes and nicotine…

Sh4.1B Govt Investment Unlocks Major Student Housing Expansion Across Kisumu County

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 30, 2026May 30, 202606 mins

KISUMU, Saturday May 30th -In a sweeping move to address chronic accommodation shortages in higher learning institutions, the National Government is rolling out a Sh4.1 billion infrastructure plan that will deliver over 8,200 new student bed spaces across all the seven sub-counties of Kisumu. The ambitious housing programme targets universities, technical and vocational colleges, and…

Nyanza Residents Call for Overhaul of e-Citizen System

BY CHRISTINE AKINYIMay 29, 2026May 29, 202605 mins

KISUMU, May 2026 -Residents and civil society groups from the Nyanza region have called on the National Assembly to urgently enact legislative safeguards to clean up the e-Citizen digital platform, citing severe data privacy gaps, delayed financial refunds, and a lack of public representation in its oversight board. The demands emerged during a recent public…

KEBS Aims to Enhance Quality Standards to Boost Global Trade Edge

ROLEX OMONDIMay 29, 2026May 29, 202607 mins

KISUMU, May 29th -The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is moving to aggressively boost the credibility of local manufacturing by introducing a refreshed suite of testing and certification regulations. The ultimate goal is to issue a standardization mark so robust it acts as an international passport for Kenyan goods across the East African Community (EAC)…

Wanga Mobilises Massive Turnout for ODM’s Kisumu Mega Rally, Calls for Stronger Grassroots Units

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 27, 2026May 27, 202604 mins

KISUMU, May 27th -Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has issued a passionate appeal to Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) supporters to attend the party’s upcoming rally at Kirembe Grounds on May 31, framing the event as a pivotal moment for both the party and the nation. Speaking on Wednesday after a strategic meeting with ODM officials…

Oburu Declares Senate Re-election Bid, Sparks Fears of Conflict of Interest in ODM Primaries

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 25, 2026May 25, 202604 mins

KISUMU, May 25th –Siaya County Senator Dr Oburu Oginga has officially announced his intention to defend his seat in the upcoming 2027 general elections. This move has already ignited mixed reactions among Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party members and aspirants. Speaking on Monday at an ODM Nyanza Aspirants’ Strategic Convention in Kisumu, Oburu stated: “I…

Kenyan Youth Step Up to Drive Nile Basin Conservation, Climate Action

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 25, 2026May 25, 202604 mins

KISUMU, May 2025 -Young people across Kenya are being called to take centre stage in environmental protection and climate resilience efforts following the formation of the Kenya National Youth Network under the Nile Basin Discourse Forum. The newly launched network targets youth aged 35 and below, aiming to actively involve them in water resource management,…

Solar Milk Coolers Signal New Dawn for Food Security As Govt Revitalises Dairy Sector in Kisumu

BY ELIJAH MIKWAROMay 24, 2026May 24, 202604 mins

MUHORONI, May 2026-In a major boost to food security and agricultural transformation, the National Government has handed over two solar-powered bulk milk coolers, each with a storage capacity of 1,000 litres to cooperative societies in Muhoroni Constituency, Kisumu County. The 9.4 million initiative is part of a broader strategy to drive sustainable development and enhance…

AI’s Double-Edge: Experts Warn of Addiction Risk Even as Mental Health Tools Improve

BY CHRISTINE AKINYIMay 23, 2026May 23, 202605 mins

KISUMU, May 2026 -As Artificial intelligence (AI) and social media algorithms continue to evolve, mental health experts and technology innovators continue to raise concerns over their increasing influence on human behaviour. They, however, warn that the overeliance on digital platforms could lead to addiction, emotional distress and social interaction. Speaking during a virtual panel discussion…

Why More Journalists Are Leaving Newsrooms for PR

BY HEZRON OCHIELMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026012 mins

The Shift from Journalism to PR Is Accelerating NAIROBI, May 22nd -The transition from journalism to public relations is becoming one of the defining career shifts in today’s communication industry. Across Kenya and many parts of the world, journalists are increasingly rethinking their career paths as newsrooms continue to shrink and advertising revenue shifts…

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