Electromobility Revolution in Kenya: President Ruto’s Vision for a Greener Future

Electromobility Revolution in Kenya: President Ruto’s Vision for a Greener Future

President William Ruto has been at the forefront of promoting electric mobility in Kenya. His election manifestos featured prominent commitments to electric mobility, utility-scale battery storage, energy efficiency, and green hydrogen. Since taking office, Ruto’s government has reaffirmed Kenya’s dedication to transitioning to 100% clean energy by 2030. One of the most visible initiatives to support electric mobility in Kenya is the promotion of electric motorcycles, especially in the motorcycle taxi industry. Recent finance bills have included measures aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric motorcycles, electric bicycles, and electric buses.

The Swahili Pot Hub Story: Transforming Lives and Fostering Innovation in Coastal Kenya

The Swahili Pot Hub Story: Transforming Lives and Fostering Innovation in Coastal Kenya

Swahili Pot Hub is more than just a tech space; it is a beacon of hope and transformation for the youth of coastal Kenya. Mahmoud Noor’s dedication to community development and technology has created a ripple effect of change, empowering countless young minds to dream big and achieve their goals. As the hub continues to thrive and expand, it serves as a shining example of how innovation and community engagement can create a brighter future for all.

Title: Menstrual Hygiene Campaign Urges Men to Support Girls’ Education

Title: Menstrual Hygiene Campaign Urges Men to Support Girls’ Education

By Joy Mwema

In a bid to address the pressing issue of menstrual hygiene and its impact on girls’ education, Chakol North ward MCA Dalmas Onjole, together with menstrual hygiene champions Tinah Namaindi from the Office of the Governor and Priscilla Juma from the Health Department, recently distributed sanitary pads to teenage girls at Ng’elecom Primary School in Teso South sub-county.
During the event, Busia Deputy Governor Arthur Odera called on men to break their silence surrounding menstrual hygiene and actively support girls.

Maersk leading the push towards green fuel technology in maritime transportation

Maersk leading the push towards green fuel technology in maritime transportation

By Ian Kiptoo
Global maritime logistics company Maersk is set to receive the first ever fully ammonia fueled vessel built in South Korea by the Hyundai Dockyard Co. and Hyundai Heavy industries Co.

The news comes days after the Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC 80) met in London to deliver strategies for the shipping industry. Key among the strategies being zero or near zero fuel sources anticipated for implementation in 2030.

In a statement on their website, Maersk reiterated that introduction of the container vessel is a significant step towards

EPRA announces new fuel prices: Super Petrol and Diesel Decrease, Kerosene Sees Increase

EPRA announces new fuel prices: Super Petrol and Diesel Decrease, Kerosene Sees Increase

By Patrick Chiriba

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on Wednesday announced new fuel prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene.

In the latest review, the prices of Super Petrol and diesel have decreased by Ksh.0.66 and Ksh.1.22 per litre respectively.
However, the price of kerosene has increased by Ksh.0.35 per litre.