By Eddah Waithaka Safaricom has called on parents to instill a culture of saving and investment in their children from an early age, stressing the pivotal role of financial literacy in shaping a financially responsible generation. The appeal came during the M-PESA Jr.NBA Tournament in Eldoret, where Safaricom’s M-PESA Go team conducted a financial literacy […]
By Eddah Waithaka Tropikal Brands Afrika Ltd, a leading local consumer products manufacturer and distributor, has launched a new range of natural personal care products under the ALO brand. The company invested USD 3 million to develop the line, which includes Body Lotions, Shower Gels, Body Sprays, and Roll-Ons, all infused with high-quality, natural ingredients. […]
By Eddah Waithaka Dr. Mohamed Sheikh, Director General of the National Council for Population and Development (NCPD), delivered a keynote speech on Thursday, at the Chandaria Auditorium, University of Nairobi, during a panel discussion on ‘Marriage and Changing Family Structures’. The event marked the final day of a conference addressing the evolving landscape of family […]
By Eddah Waithaka This weekend, Uasin Gishu High School in the Rift Valley will host the next thrilling chapter of the M-PESA Jr. NBA tournament, as 40 teams of boys and girls compete for the regional championship. The winners will walk away with smartphones and airtime, while top players will earn a spot at an […]
By Eddah Waithaka Bata Shoe Kenya PLC has donated 355 pairs of school shoes to students at Chepseon and Belbur Primary Schools in Salgaa, Nakuru County. The donation, made through World Vision Kenya’s Gifts-in-Kind (GIK) initiative, marks a critical step in supporting vulnerable children in the region. Founded in 2013 to combat rising child fatalities […]
By Eddah Waithaka Samburu County is grappling with a surge in violent gang attacks, as criminal groups masquerading as bandits terrorize residents and businesses. In response, Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian has urgently called on the Ministry of Interior to intervene and restore peace and stability across the region. Speaking during a press briefing today, Nominated […]
By Eddah Waithaka National Taxpayers Association (NTA) and a coalition of tobacco control advocates and taxpayer watchdogs has called for urgent action following revelations of a potential $28 million tax discrepancy involving British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT Kenya). The allegations stem from a report published by the University of Bath’s Tobacco Control Research Group in […]
By Eddah Waithaka Coalition against sexual violence today launched the ‘Assessment of the Prevalence of Gender-Based Violence in Higher Institutions of Learning Report’ at Amref International University. The study across Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, and Kakamega highlights alarming rates of sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) in universities and calls for urgent action to create safer learning […]
By Eddah Waithaka Eng. Joseph Mbugua, Principal Secretary of the State Department for Roads, delivered a compelling address at the Kenya Population and Development Conference 2025, held at the Chandaria Auditorium, University of Nairobi. Speaking under the theme “Mobility, Migration, and Urbanization,” Eng. Mbugua emphasized the critical role of road infrastructure in driving Kenya’s economic […]
By Eddah Waithaka Bellazuri Cosmetics, Uganda’s leading luxury beauty brand, has officially launched its first experiential store in Nairobi, Kenya. Situated on the Lower Ground Floor of Sarit Centre, next to Carrefour, the store introduces a premium range of skincare and makeup products specifically designed for African skin. The grand opening marks a significant step […]
