By Eddah Waithaka Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organization commend His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, CGH, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Defense Forces, for his bold decision to nominate Prof. Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s Deputy President. Speaking during a press conference at their headquarters on Friday, National Chairperson Mrs. […]
By Eddah Waithaka Within a span of fewer than ten years, SICPA has risen to prominence as the foremost provider of comprehensive fuel marking solutions worldwide. Currently, the company offers fraud detection services and revenue enhancement for a staggering volume of over 60 billion liters of petroleum products each year. Since 2016, SICPA has effectively […]
By Eddah Waithaka Windsor Brokers, a renowned global investment entity known for its expertise in forex and CFD online trading solutions, has introduced a complimentary data service for its clientele in Kenya. This pioneering endeavor aims to enhance access to international financial markets and curtail trading expenses. It empowers traders by offering them unrestricted daily […]
By Eddah Waithaka The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), and the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) have collaboratively expressed reservations regarding various contentious governmental directives, appealing to President William Ruto to revisit his determinations. Speaking during a press briefing on Wednesday, Muhadhar Ahmed, the Deputy […]
By Eddah Waithaka National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has partnered with the Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) to address the urgent need for constructive dialogue amidst the country’s ongoing political challenges, particularly in light of recent tensions and the possible impeachment of the Deputy President. Underscoring the urgency of the partnership, Rosalia Omungo, CEO of […]
By Eddah Waithaka The second cohort of The Twende Digital Project, a pioneering endeavor undertaken by the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) in partnership with Twiva, has been officially inaugurated. This initiative seeks to tackle youth unemployment and elevate the digital capacities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) via the realm of social commerce. In […]
By Eddah Waithaka The State Department of Trade on Tuesday hosted a visiting delegation from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the European Union (EU). The purpose of the visit was to assess the progress made in the implementation of the COMESA European Development Fund (EDF11) program in Kenya. Ms. Christine […]
By Eddah Waithaka Kenya’s tobacco taxation policy currently scores poorly against best practice. In 2021, the country received a score of only 0.88 out of a possible 5 on the Tobacconomics Scorecard, with 5 representing optimal standards. Advocates for reducing tobacco use in Kenya have called on the government to increase taxes on tobacco and […]
By Eddah Waithaka *Walking on a Dream: Showcasing Artistic Evolution in the UJUZI Program*, Is an inspiring display of creativity and innovation, “Walking on a Dream” showcases three groundbreaking programs of the UJUZI learning initiative, which seeks to cultivate conceptual and aesthetic rigor among East African artists and foster a vibrant community of thinkers and […]
By Eddah Waithaka Tecno Africa, the smartphone manufacturer, has introduced its inaugural AI-driven ecosystem aimed at transforming the technological forefront of the continent. By Tecno’s account, this initiative is poised to significantly impact the promotion of innovation, connectivity, and tailored experiences throughout Africa. According to Peter Shi, the brand manager, this step emphasizes Tecno’s dedication […]
