by Allan Kai | Sep 13, 2023 | Agribusiness, Blue Economy, Business, Climate Change, Corporate, education, Environment, Featured, Impact stories, Lifestyle
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.
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | education, Featured, Opinion, Uncategorized
Many young men and women queued in the streets of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The reason? They had heard through social media that World Coin was offering free money as long as they got their irises scanned.
Most youngsters cannot satisfy their desires through some of these stated aspects – generating a gap between those leading a sustainable life and those who don’t—a modern battle.
by Allan Kai | Sep 11, 2023 | Current Affairs, Featured, News, Opinion, Politics
Mombasa, Kenya – In a time when unity and partnership among leaders are seen as crucial for the development of the country, Kenya’s political landscape is facing a conundrum that questions the sincerity of such unity. The recent expulsion of five Members of Parliament from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) for interacting and supporting projects from a rival party has raised concerns about political allegiance and party loyalty versus the need for a collaborative approach to governance.
The backdrop of this controversy is the congratulatory messages and speeches given by various leaders across party lines when His Excellency William Ruto was announced as the President of Kenya. Many leaders, including those from opposition parties, extended their congratulations to President Ruto, emphasizing the importance of working together for the betterment of the nation.
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | Agribusiness, Business, Current Affairs, Featured, News, Opinion, Politics
Mombasa, Kenya – President William Ruto’s first year in office has been marked by significant efforts to address the challenges facing Kenyans, particularly the rising cost of living. His administration’s flagship initiative, the Kenya Kwanza intervention plan, has centered on revitalizing the agricultural sector to empower producers and ensure sustainable food security.
The regular fuel price hikes throughout his first year in office have been a cause for concern for many Kenyans. Consumers faced an unprecedented cost burden as fuel prices reached alarming heights, impacting transportation costs, inflation, and the overall cost of living.
by admin | Sep 7, 2023 | Current Affairs, Featured, News
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party’s National Committee has expelled four of its legislators and one senator. The affected members are Elisha Odhiambo from Gem, Gideon Ochanda from Bondo, Felix Odiour, famously known as ‘Jalang’o,’ representing Lang’ata, and Carol Omondi from Suba South. Additionally, Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda has also been expelled from the party.
by Gilitics Media | Jul 21, 2023 | Featured, LAW, LEGAL, Opinion
By Osamma Madzumba In a historic decision, the Court of Appeal has declared mandatory life imprisonment unconstitutional, marking a pivotal moment in our justice system. Justices Pauline Nyamweya, Jessie Lesiit, and George Odunga delivered the landmark ruling after an...
by admin | Jul 19, 2023 | education, Featured, Health, Impact stories, Lifestyle
By Joy Mwema
One in every five adolescent girls in Kenya becomes pregnant before adulthood. This is according to recent figures released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
According to the bureau, girls aged 15-19 stand a 21% chance of becoming pregnant. They face health, social, and economic challenges as a result.
by admin | Jul 14, 2023 | education, Featured, Impact stories, Lifestyle
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.
by admin | Jul 14, 2023 | Entertainment, Featured, Lifestyle, Opinion
By Diana Wambui
Recently, netizens have been abuzz with discussions surrounding the unfortunate incident involving Catholic priest Joseph Kariuki.
The priest died in hospital after being taken there by his mistress who found him unconscious after spending the night with him in a hotel in Murang’a county.
Well, turns out, you can play hide-and-seek with folks, but God has the ultimate cheat code! He will expose you in broad daylight.
by admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Blue Economy, Business, Climate Change, Corporate, Current Affairs, Environment, Featured, Impact stories, News, Uncategorized
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
