Education

CEMASTEA and Zizi Afrique Launch First Numeracy Co-Creation Workshop

  • February 7, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) teamed up with the Zizi Afrique Foundation to host Kenya’s inaugural numeracy co-creation workshop. Bringing together educators, policymakers, and stakeholders, this workshop focused on the theme “Foundational Numeracy in Kenya: Status, Challenges and Opportunities.” Many education stakeholders, including policymakers, educators, development […]

News

UDPK Launches Plan to Empower Kenya’s Disabled Community

  • February 6, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka The United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK) is on a mission to broaden its influence and support for disabled individuals across the nation, following the launch of its 2025-2029 strategic plan at Sarova Panafric in Nairobi. Speaking during the launch, Chief Executive Officer Sally Nduta announced that UDPK, which is currently active […]

Business

150 Trustees Gather in Nanyuki for Game-Changing Conference

  • February 5, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka 150 pension trustees and industry leaders were in Nanyuki to attend the 9th Annual Pension Trustees Conference organized by Minet. The Conference was held under the theme, “Moving the Needle – Disruptive Innovation in Amplifying the Reach of Pension Funds.”  Speaking during the opening of the Conference, Minet Kenya’s Employee Benefits Director, Ms. […]

Entertainment

Sumbua Sacco’ Premieres February 7th on Maisha Magic Plus

  • February 5, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka Maisha Magic Plus is excited to announce the premiere of its newest comedy series, Sumbua Sacco, on Friday, February 7th. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Lumumba Estate, Sumbua Sacco follows the adventures of Awinja and Osoro, played by the dynamic duo Jackie Vike (Click Click Bang) and Cyprian Osoro (4 […]

Business

Safaricom Celebrates Winners of ‘Wai Ndai’ Challenge with Exciting Suzuki Alto Giveaways

  • February 4, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka On January 31, Safaricom marked the celebration of the inaugural grand prize winners of its ongoing ‘Wai Ndai’ challenge by presenting two brand-new Suzuki Altos. The first monthly winners of the online gaming competition were 34-year-old John Maina from Naivasha, Nakuru County, and 32-year-old gamer Paul Njihia, who resides in Ruiru, Kiambu […]

Health

Anti-FGM Unites for Change Ahead of International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM

  • February 4, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka The Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Board, a semi-autonomous government agency under the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage, is preparing to commemorate the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM on February 6, 2025. The United Nations General Assembly officially recognized this day in 2012, and it is observed annually […]

Kenya

Women Leaders Stand Strong for Judiciary Integrity

  • January 31, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka Women from various rights organizations in Kenya have united with other Kenyans of goodwill to express their unwavering support for the judiciary and to denounce the malicious attempts to undermine it at the highest level. In a press statement shared by the women on 31st of January, the women said, “We are […]

Kenya

Uchaguzi Platform Urges New IEBC Panel to Prioritize Independence and Inclusivity

  • January 31, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka A group of civil society organizations under the Uchaguzi platform have called on the newly appointed gazetted IEBC selection panel to appoint new IEBC Commissioners with a strong commitment to independence, impartiality, transparency, and inclusivity. Their aim is to restore the public trust that has been diminished. Speaking on Friday, Mulle Musau, […]

News

Civil Society Calls for an end to Budget Corruption

  • January 31, 2025
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By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Devolution Civil Society Group (KDCWG) has urged for a stop to budgeting corruption and is promoting the transfer of devolved responsibilities. Speaking during a press conference in Nairobi, Cornelius Oduor, the Deputy Executive Director of the Kenya Human Rights Commission, highlighted that Kenya’s recent greylisting by the Financial Action Task […]