By Editor The Hon. Founder, Managing Director, and Group Chief Executive Officer of the Samchi Group of Companies, Dr. Esther Muchemi, has called on individuals to recognize and protect their self-worth, urging them never to remain in environments where they are not valued. Dr. Muchemi, widely celebrated as “Madam CEO”, emphasized the importance of self-appreciation […]
By Editor Kenya is ushering in a new era in breast cancer treatment with the groundbreaking Wiki Moja (One Week) radiotherapy innovation, reducing treatment duration from the traditional three weeks to just five days, without compromising effectiveness. This transformative approach is led by Dr. Catherine N. Nyongesa, Kenya’s first female oncologist and founder of the […]
By Eddah Waithaka TAAG Angola Airlines is accelerating its modernization drive, welcoming a second Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to its fleet in a major boost for its long-haul ambitions. The airline received the new aircraft, registered as D2-TER, at the new Dr. António Agostinho Neto International Airport (AIAAN). This strategic addition marks a significant milestone in […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenyan government is launching a new strategy to unlock the tourism sector’s projected Ksh 1 trillion contribution to the economy, setting its sights on the vast potential of intra-Africa travel under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Deputy President Kithure Kindiki unveiled the plan while opening the 15th Magical Kenya […]
By Eddah Waithaka Prudential Life Kenya will power the 5KM Family Run at this year’s Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon with a Ksh. 10 million sponsorship, reaffirming its commitment to community health and resilience. This 2025 sponsorship marks the insurer’s third consecutive year supporting the popular family race. Prudential will also serve as the official life […]
By Eddah Waithaka Health leaders, policymakers, and youth activists are uniting to confront Africa’s youth suicide crisis, launching a powerful new initiative that treats prevention as a fundamental social responsibility. The Youth Suicide Prevention Forum, hosted by Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute in collaboration with the Science for Africa Foundation, directly challenges the […]
By Eddah Waithaka Dr. Takemore Chagomoka lifts a jar filled with wriggling black soldier fly larvae. To the untrained eye, it may look like nothing more than insects. To him, and to thousands of farmers across Kenya, it represents the future of science research that doesn’t end with a published paper, but begins there. “A […]
By Eddah Waithaka A convoluted 23-step registration process and prohibitive costs are strangling Kenya’s adoption of safer, eco-friendly biopesticides, leaving farmers dependent on harsh synthetic chemicals, a high-level government analysis has concluded. The stark findings, revealed by a technical government working group, identify a critical paradox. Kenya has the legal framework for a biopesticide boom, […]
By Editor Hennessy launched the 2025 chapter of its “Made for More” campaign today, a cinematic celebration of African creativity that also serves as the official debut of GRAMMY Award-winning artist Tems as the brand’s newest Global Ambassador. The campaign spotlights the vibrant cultural landscape of the African continent, showcasing the voices and spaces shaping […]
By Editor Student leaders from Kenyatta University delivered a blistering critique of the government and university administrations on Tuesday, demanding an immediate resolution to a nationwide lecturer strike that has paralyzed public universities for weeks. Speaking at a press conference, the students issued a 24-hour ultimatum, warning they will mobilize for “large-scale demonstrations” if their […]
