By Eddah Waithaka The government has today unveiled a comprehensive risk assessment report aimed at Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs). Dr. Raymond Omollo, Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, announced the initiative on Thursday, signaling a proactive approach to understanding and managing the challenges faced by the nonprofit sector. The report seeks to protect local […]
By Eddah Waithaka The 31st Graduation Ceremony of the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) was held at their offices in Nairobi, as a significant event highlighting Kenya’s dedication to inclusion and the empowerment of individuals with disabilities. The occasion was honored by the presence of Mr. Joseph Motari, the Principal Secretary for Social Protection […]
By Eddah Waithaka Kenya joined other nations across the world to commemorate International Minorities Rights Day which is held on the 18th of every December. The event was held at the Bomas of Kenya.This day has been celebrated every year since 1992 by the United Nations to protect the rights of minority communities, and to […]
By Eddah Waithaka Hon. John Mwaniki Kwenya, the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Nairobi Central, has sparked debate with his recent declaration of Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) as a “drop zone”. He vowed to remove all matatu (public transport) stops within the city center. Speaking in Nairobi, at Archives, Hon. Mwaniki unveiled his […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a stunning demonstration of endurance and community spirit, one of Kenya’s longest cycling events has officially begun, launching from the coastal city of Mombasa to Busia. Forty dedicated cyclists will undertake the grueling 1,150-kilometer journey to raise awareness about arthritis and gather funds for a modern arthritis clinic in Likuyani Sub-county. […]
By Eddah Waithaka Eastmatt Supermarkets proudly opened its 11th branch today in Baba Dogo, a significant accomplishment in the company’s ongoing mission to support underserved communities throughout Kenya. This new store exemplifies Eastmatt’s dedication to delivering affordable, high-quality products and convenient shopping experiences in markets where price sensitivity is a key concern. During the event, […]
By Eddah Waithaka The alcoholic beverage industry is calling on Parliament to repeal proposed regulations that could significantly raise production costs by as much as 70 percent. In a statement released on Friday 13th, the Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya (Abak) warned that the Sustainable Waste Management (Extended Producers Responsibility) Regulations 2024 could undermine progress […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Railway Training Institute (RTI) recently celebrated a major milestone with its 61st graduation ceremony at the Main Campus in Nairobi. This event recognized the achievements of a new cohort of graduates, all of whom are now prepared to contribute to the rapidly growing railway sector in Kenya. Speaking at the event, Mr. […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a significant gathering aimed at bolstering regional ties, hundreds of East African citizens from civil society, public, and private sectors have convened in Nairobi for the 7th Annual East African Community (EAC) Secretary General’s Forum. This three-day event serves as a vital platform for stakeholders to engage in constructive dialogue, sharing […]
By Eddah Waithaka On Friday, members of the Kenyan Parliament embarked on a journey aboard the Madaraka Express from the Nairobi SGR Terminus, heading to Mombasa for the East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games. The delegation, headed by National Assembly Speaker Hon. (Dr.) Moses Wetang’ula, set off at 10:00 am, signifying the commencement of an […]
