Entertainment

Pierra Makena:Ricca’s father wasn’t married when we dated. Let’s end that rumor!

By Eddah Waithaka She breaks barriers. She defies expectations. And at 43, Pierra Makena continues to dominate Kenya’s entertainment scene with unmatched boldness. From Pediatrician Dreams to DJ Decks In 2015, Pierra stormed into the male-dominated DJ industry, without formal training. She taught herself, proving that raw talent and grit outshine tradition. But music was […]

Business

SGA Security Partners with Isuzu East Africa to Boost Secure Transport Operations

By Eddah Waithaka SGA Security and Isuzu East Africa have sealed a strategic partnership to enhance operational efficiency, expand fleet capacity, and improve secure logistics services across East Africa. A $3 Million Investment in Security & Efficiency Under the deal, Isuzu will supply customized Isuzu NMR 85H trucks, fitted for Cash-in-Transit (CIT) and courier services, […]

Business

Commerce Region Strengthens Trade Policies to Boost Intra-African Trade and Shield Against Global Tariffs

By Eddah Waithaka Dr. Christopher Onyango, Director for Trade and Customs at the Commercial Secretariat, outlined key measures to enhance regional trade and mitigate external economic pressures during the 41st Trade and Customs Committee meeting. The high-level technical committee, which advises the Commercial Council of Ministers, reviewed critical trade policies, including capacity-building initiatives with the […]

Health

Kiambu Doctors’ Strike Enters 55th Day as Union Vows to Escalate Protests

By Eddah Waithaka Doctors in Kiambu County have now been on strike for 55 days, demanding better working conditions, unpaid salaries, and the implementation of a court-ordered return-to-work agreement. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has vowed to continue the strike until the county government addresses their grievances. Doctors Demand Justice Amid […]

Politics

HAPA Alliance Unveils “EVOLVE” Economic Model to Empower Kenyans, End Looting Culture

By Eddah Waithaka Professor Fred Ogola, a founding member of the Hapa Alliance Party (HAPA), has unveiled the party’s transformative EVOLVE economic blueprint, promising a welfare state that prioritizes healthcare, education, and economic inclusion for all Kenyans. Speaking during a press conference, Ogola declared, “Kenya has only two tribes, the looted and the looters. When […]

Health Religion

Major Health Initiative Launches in Malindi to Tackle Critical Gaps in Care

By Eddah Waithaka The Catholic Diocese of Malindi, through its Health Commission, and the African Health and Economic Transformation Initiative (AHETI) opened a free two-day medical camp today at Msabaha Catholic Dispensary, delivering lifesaving screenings and vaccinations to underserved communities in Kilifi County. Running from July 18 to 19, the camp provides cervical, breast, and […]

Business

Octagon Africa Celebrates 18 Years of Transforming Financial Futures Across Africa

By Eddah Waithaka Octagon Africa Financial Services Limited, a leading financial services provider in East and Southern Africa, marks 18 years of empowering individuals and businesses with innovative pension, insurance, actuarial, and training solutions. Since its founding in 2007, Octagon Africa has expanded into Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia, with plans to grow further across the […]

Environment

Green Generation Initiative Transforms Kenyan Schools with Sustainable Farming and Climate Action

By Eddah Waithaka Environmentalist and climate champion Elizabeth Wathuti is revolutionizing education and sustainability in Kenya through her Green Generation Initiative (GGI). The organization empowers schools and local communities to adopt eco-friendly solutions that combat climate change while improving livelihoods. A Model for Self-Sustaining Schools At Treeside Special School, GGI has implemented a groundbreaking permaculture […]

Education

New Report Exposes Critical Gaps in Kenya’s Education System

By Eddah Waithaka A stark new report reveals deep disparities in learning outcomes, teacher shortages, and inadequate infrastructure crippling Kenya’s education system. The State of Education in Kenya report, released today by Zizi Afrique Foundation and Usawa Agenda, highlights urgent challenges in staffing, sanitation, and digital literacy that undermine quality education. Alarming Literacy Gaps The […]