By Alinoor Bosh, Northern Innovation and Empowerment Hub (NIEHUB) & Peter Ongalo, Caroline Mbaya, African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026, the Northern Innovation and Empowerment Hub (NIEHUB), organized for a 3-day Hackathon in Garissa, culminating in a pitching competition and mentorship session on […]
By Eddah Waithaka Fresh Life Sanitation Services Ltd and Atoo Kakuma Usafi Company Ltd have signed a long-term Distributorship Agreement that expands sustainable, market-led sanitation solutions across Turkana County. The deal brings clean, water-efficient toilets to Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement, and surrounding host communities. The partnership agreement between Fresh Life and Atoo Kakuma, […]
By Eddah Waithaka Konza Technopolis, in partnership with Delta Motor Sports, hosted the highly anticipated Easter Weekend ‘Race Wars’ motorsport event, attracting over 1,500 motorsport enthusiasts, innovators, creatives, and industry stakeholders. The two-day spectacle featured 40 high-performance racing cars competing across multiple categories, delivering an adrenaline-charged showcase of speed, skill, and cutting-edge engineering. Race Wars […]
By Editorial team The stories that defined Showmax are not disappearing. They are moving into a new home: DStv Stream, where a dedicated Showmax section brings acclaimed originals and fan favorites together with live TV, sport, and a broader range of entertainment, all inside one app. Eligible Showmax subscribers will receive trial access to DStv […]
By Eddah Waithaka The fourth edition of the What Women Want Summit wrapped up Sunday, March 29, after three days of sharp dialogue, bold networking, and raw inspiration—cementing its reputation as one of East Africa’s premier platforms for women’s leadership and empowerment. Organized by PinkE Media in partnership with Johnnie Walker’s #SheWalks platform, this year’s […]
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 […]
