Kenya, Nigeria and Egypt to benefit from Sh37 billion global fund

Fund is targeting agribusinesses, logistics, and light manufacturing firms that are already profitable but need extra financing to scale. Similar opportunities are being pursued in Egypt and Nigeria.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Exposure to ultra-processed foods blamed for obesity among children

A new report has blamed the high rate of obesity among school-going children on exposure to ultra-processed foods.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Kisii's accounts officer accused of forging document to secure job released on Sh70,000 cash bail

David Geoffrey Ombiro, an administrative officer was released on an alternative Sh150,000 bond with one surety of a similar amount after he pleaded not guilty to all the charges leveled against him.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Broadcasting PS Isaboke backs cross-platform media currency to measure advertising spend

The committee will play a key role in developing a cross-platform media currency that will accurately measure advertising spend, fostering transparency in a rapidly digitising industry.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Kiambu school taps transport tracking tech to enhance students' safety

Parents will get real-time student tracking, instant parental notifications for boarding and drop-offs, emergency updates, automated reports for data-driven school decision-making.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

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From classroom to coffee farm: How Murimi is building agricultural empire on five acres

At 34, Murimi, a university-educated professional views farming not as a fall-back option, but as a sophisticated enterprise worthy of his intellectual investment.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Chaii Republic unveils cultural tea hub in Nairobi

The vibrant new outlet at Chaka Place marks the brand's second flagship in the country and underscores its growing presence in East Africa's evolving cafe culture.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Muslim schools benefit from smart classroom workshop

Attendees experienced hands-on use of the Smart Classroom tools and explored how to effectively integrate digital learning environments into their institutions.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

KTDA Foundation to expand scholarship to University level

The foundation has over the years seen an 85% transition rate to tertiary institutions, with most of the beneficiaries joining public universities.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

TVET students urged to register for ICT global competition

Muoria said it is a shining example of the positive impact that public-private partnerships can have on education and youth empowerment.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

TVET students urged to register for 2026 ICT global competition

"ICT is no longer just a support function, it is central to our manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, logistics, and financial sectors"

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Governors call for health budget review

Njuki said there has been a serious struggle on the part of counties when it comes to fully funding the health docket as much of the resources are still in the hands of the Ministry of Health.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

EACC recovers Sh20 million grabbed Ministry of Housing land in Kakamega

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered public land in Kakamega Municipality valued at Sh20 million belonging to the Ministry of Housing.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Mortgage firm gets Sh603m from National Treasury to expand housing

The Kenya Mortgage Guarantee Trust will get some Sh603.1 million to boost housing finance for underserved and informal sector workers.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

American doctors to offer free orthopaedic care in Kisii county

A team of American doctors and specialists will provide free medical and surgical services in Kisii county through a medical camp organised by the Mairura Family Foundation.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago

Kisumu sets the stage for premier housing conference

The KAHC conference will bring together over 250 public and private leaders under the theme, Revolutionising Housing: Innovation Meets Sustainability.

By Beverly Nyaboke 1 year ago