By Eddah Waithaka Kenya’s Human Resource profession marks a historic milestone this week, as more than 2,000 candidates turn up nationwide to sit for the April 2026 HR certification examinations. The Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board (HRMPEB) administers the exams, which officially began on April 1 and run through April 10, 2026. Aspiring and […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei today graduated 200 learners from its DigiTruck digital skills programme during a ceremony at Baraza Park in Masalani, Ijara Constituency. The mobile classroom initiative brings hands-on digital training directly to remote communities, equipping residents with practical tools to participate in Kenya’s growing digital economy. The solar-powered DigiTruck covers essential areas including […]
By Eddah Waithaka Scientists and health experts launched two major policy documents today that lay out a clear roadmap. Vaccines stand as one of Kenya’s most powerful weapons against the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a crisis already claiming thousands of lives across the country. The Global Antibiotic Resistance Partnership (GARP) Technical Working Group, […]
By Eddah Waithaka Konza Technopolis welcomed more than 200 leaders from the technology, creative, academic, government, and non-government sectors to the inaugural Thrive, Elevate & Celebrate (TEC) Women Summit 2026, rallying a powerful call to place women at the heart of Kenya’s digital future. Under its Silicon Savannah Woman program, Konza Technopolis hosted the landmark […]
By Eddah Waithaka For millions across Ghana, the simple act of drinking water carries a hidden danger. Artisanal gold mining, known locally as “galamsey,” has poisoned rivers and groundwater with toxic heavy metals like mercury and arsenic. Now, a Ghanaian scientist is fighting back with an affordable, homegrown solution built from agricultural waste. Dr Jonas […]
By Eddah Waithaka The coastal county of Kilifi today cemented its position as a national trailblazer in skills development, signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Swisscontact to launch the Kilifi Hospitality Sector Dual Apprenticeship Pilot (KH DAP). The groundbreaking initiative positions Kilifi as the first county in Kenya to localize and implement the new […]
By Eddah Waithaka Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM), a member of the Safal Group, has today announced a strategic partnership with Crown Paints Kenya PLC that gives customers a KSh 50,000 Crown Paints voucher when they purchase Lifestile Stone Coated Roofing tiles worth KSh 550,000 and above. The collaboration aims to help homeowners transition seamlessly from […]
By Editor MultiChoice Productions stormed this year’s Kalasha International Film and TV Awards with an imposing 31 nominations across multiple categories, reaffirming the company’s commanding role in championing Kenyan storytelling. Nick Mutuma’s romantic drama Big Girl Small World leads the charge with eight nominations, including Best TV Drama, Best Lead Actor for Emmanuel Mugo, Best […]
By Eddah Waithaka She packed her bags in the dead of night, slipped out of her parents’ home in Kabuku village, Limuru, and boarded a matatu to Nairobi with nothing but a pipe dream and a stubborn heart. Rose K. Njoroge was 18 years old. Her parents had just enrolled her in a software engineering […]
By Eddah Waithaka Organizers Tusk and Lewa Wildlife Conservancy launched the 2026 Lewa Safari Marathon today, announcing that funds raised by runners over the past quarter-century have dramatically reversed the decline of several of Kenya’s most endangered species while uplifting rural communities. The KSh1.3 billion raised since the first marathon in 2000 has fueled Kenyan […]
