KISUMU, Kenya July 15 -In Kenya and across Africa, investigative journalism faces significant challenges that have led to a decline in reporting. The primary issues affecting journalists and media professionals include inadequate resources and training, coupled with concerns regarding safety and security. Additionally, a weak governance and transparency environment, along with highly restrictive legal and…
Kisumu Hosts EAC PS for Talks on Jumuiya Market Initiative CITY HALL, Kisumu July 16 –Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o on Monday received Dr Caroline Karugu, the Principal Secretary for the State Department and her team, for talks on plans to establish Jumuiya Markets in urban centres starting with Kisumu as the pilot city. The meeting…
As the old adage goes, ‘Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number.’ But, how deeply do we believe in it? It’s just a number marking our years, but it can’t dull the burning fire in our spirit, or unscaled heights, whether at 20 or 80 years. In the quiet village of Kajulu-Kadhola, Kisumu East Sub-County, one…
GOKEHARAKA, Kuria East July 15 –Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki has called on Kenyans to exercise patience and support the newly appointed team at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), assuring the public of the Commission’s readiness to do good work ahead of the upcoming elections. Speaking in Gokeharaka, Kuria East Sub County, over…
Kenya Rolls Out New Education System in 2026 Students to Choose STEM, Social Sciences, or Arts & Sports Paths MAMA NGINA HIGH, Mombasa July 15 –Kenya is set for a major education overhaul as the Competency-Based Education (CBE)system introduces Grade 10 in January 2026. Parents are now urged to guide their children in selecting Senior…
CITY HALL, Kisumu July 14– It’s all systems go as the lakeside city of Kisumu is poised to host the upcoming Business Ecosystem Summit (BES) 2025, scheduled to take place on August 6-8, 2025, at the Ciala Resort. Speaking during a press briefing on Monday, Dr. Mathew Owili, Deputy Governor of Kisumu County, highlighted the…
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey July 14— Chelsea lifted the FIFA Club World Cup trophy for the second time in their history after a commanding 3-0 victory over reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the tournament’s newly expanded format. Cole Palmer was the star of the show, netting two first-half goals before their…
Kisumu East Mp Hon Shakeel Shabbir Apologizes to Teachers After KNUT, KUPPET and Viral Dress Down KOLWA CENTRAL, Kisumu East July 13th– Embattled Kisumu East Member of Parliament Shakeel Ahmed Shabbir has publicly apologised to teachers at St Peter’s Kindu Secondary School after a video of him reprimanding them over poor performance went viral. “I…
KISUMU, Kenya July 13th -In Kenya’s current political climate, it has become all too predictable that every policy move, every reform, and every decision by President William Ruto is immediately met with a wall of criticism. Alright, it’s your democratic discretion. Some of it is fair—robust democracies thrive on scrutiny—but much of it has become…
GENEVA, Switzerland – July 12, 2025 – Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising traditional medicine, blending centuries-old healing practices with cutting-edge technologies to provide safer, more personalised, effective, and accessible care. At the AI for Good Global Summit, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) unveiled…