Abuja, Nigeria| The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued an urgent warning that it will run out of lifesaving food supplies for severely malnourished children in Ethiopia and Nigeria within the next two months. The crisis stems from a significant funding shortfall, with UNICEF citing cuts to U.S. foreign aid as a major contributing […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The 61st edition of the Kenya Science and Engineering Fair (KSEF) 2025 for Nairobi has successfully concluded after three days of hands-on learning, innovation, and mentorship. Hosted at Moi Girls School, Nairobi, the event brought together young innovators from various secondary schools, offering them a platform to transform theoretical knowledge into practical solutions […]
For Vincent Chacha and his wife, Irene, the past seven years have been a relentless journey of pain, hope, and uncertainty as they navigate the challenges of raising a son afflicted with sickle cell disease. Their second-born child has spent most of his life in and out of hospitals, grappling with chronic fatigue, excruciating pain, […]
•Wilson Maina Mwangi’s Value-Addition Breakthrough Mitigates Post-Harvest Losses for Farmers Mathioya, Murang’a County| In an innovative move to reduce post-harvest losses and maximize the economic potential of avocados, 30-year-old entrepreneur Wilson Maina Mwangi has pioneered a system that transforms raw avocados into high-value skincare oil. His initiative has provided a sustainable solution for farmers while […]
Marsabit Governor Mohamud Ali(Abshiro) has strongly rebuked Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya over his criticism of the government’s plan to issue national identification cards to Kenyans residing in border regions. The dispute highlights broader tensions surrounding the identification process, national security concerns, and the rights of marginalized communities in Kenya’s northern frontier. Governor Natembeya recently […]
•The Move is Aimed at Strengthening Community Ties and Reinforce Commitment to Shariah-Compliant Banking In a demonstration of solidarity with the Muslim community during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Absa Bank Kenya, through its Absa LaRiba Banking division, hosted a special Iftar dinner for a segment of its customers and stakeholders in Nairobi. The event, […]
Nairobi, Kenya| A chief from Wajir County and a senior Huduma Centre official were on Friday arraigned at the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court over allegations of tampering with national identity records. The accused, Chief Abdullahi Abdi Sheikh of Wajir East and Veronica Njenga, a senior clerical officer at Nairobi City Square Huduma Centre, face charges of […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) successfully hosted the National Rounds of the prestigious Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, an annual event organized by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) since 1992. This competition plays a crucial role in advancing legal scholarship in space law, reinforcing the rule of law in the peaceful […]
Marsabit, Kenya| In a decisive effort to combat food insecurity, Marsabit Governor Mohamud Ali has officially launched a large-scale food distribution program aimed at supporting 20,000 vulnerable households across the county’s 20 wards. The initiative, which is part of Marsabit County’s Drought Response Program, seeks to alleviate hunger among those hardest hit by persistent food […]
Khartoum, Sudan| In a significant military breakthrough, the Sudanese army has regained control of the presidential palace in Khartoum, marking a crucial turning point in its ongoing battle against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The victory, described by officials as a “highly symbolic battlefield gain,” underscores the intensifying struggle for dominance in Sudan’s protracted […]
