UDA Celebrates By-Election Wins as Party Affirms Support for Kenya Kwanza Agenda
UDA Celebrates By-Election Wins as Party Affirms Support for Kenya Kwanza Agenda By Peace Muthoka The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has celebrated its latest victories in several by-elections across the country, describing the wins as a strong sign of growing public confidence in the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking during a press briefing at the…
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PM Party Raises Concern Over Kenya-France Relations After Africa Forward Summit
PM Party Raises Concern Over Kenya-France Relations After Africa Forward Summit By Peace Muthoka. The Peoples Renaissance Movement (PM) has criticized the recently concluded Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, warning that Africa could be drifting back into unequal foreign partnerships masked as diplomatic cooperation and development deals. In a statement released after the summit, the…
Tea Board Moves to Ease Concerns Over New 0.8 Percent Tea Export Levy
Tea Board Moves to Ease Concerns Over New 0.8 Percent Tea Export Levy By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 14, 2026 – The Tea Board of Kenya has moved to calm concerns surrounding the newly introduced Tea Levy Regulations 2026, insisting that the 0.8 percent export levy is meant to strengthen the tea sector and improve…
World Animal Protection Raises Alarm Over Surge in Kenya’s Live Reptile Exports
Regional Director at World Animal Protection speaking during a media engagement at Jacaranda Hotel in Westlands, Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, May 14, 2026 – Kenya’s growing trade in live reptiles has come under sharp scrutiny after new findings revealed a dramatic rise in exports over the past decade, raising concerns over animal welfare, biodiversity…
UDA Hands Muchina Nyagah Ticket Ahead of Ol Kalou By-Election
UDA Hands Muchina Nyagah Ticket Ahead of Ol Kalou By-Election By Editorial Team The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has officially handed its nomination certificate to Samuel Muchina Nyagah after he emerged winner in the party primaries for the upcoming Ol Kalou Constituency parliamentary by-election slated for July 16, 2026. Muchina Nyagah secured 3,221 votes…
Tea Levy Reforms Signal New Push to Modernize Kenya’s Tea Industry and Raise Farmer Earnings
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Tea Board Of Kenya Willy K. Mutai (Centre) Speaking during a media sensitization forum Nairobi, May 13, 2026 – The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has defended the newly introduced Tea Levy Regulations 2026, describing them as a major step towards improving infrastructure in tea-growing regions, strengthening accountability within the tea value…
MRM Launches 2026 Safal Eye in the Wild Competition to Boost Conservation and Education
MRM Launches 2026 Safal Eye in the Wild Competition to Boost Conservation and Education By Editorial Team Mabati Rolling Mills Ltd has launched the 2026 edition of the Safal Eye in the Wild Photography Competition, unveiling a renewed initiative that seeks to promote environmental conservation while supporting education across East Africa. The competition, launched on…
Resilience and Hope Shine as Huawei DigiTruck Graduates Youths in Lamu
Adams Makau, a trainer from Computers for Schools Kenya, one of the DigiTruck partners facilitates a session during the Lamu DigiTruck program. By Jones Kimanzi MOKOWE, Lamu, May 11, 2026 — Powerful stories of determination, resilience, and inclusion defined the graduation of more than 140 youths from the Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu County, highlighting…
St. George’s University Champions Training of Future Psychiatrists Amid Africa’s Mental Health Crisis
St. George’s University Champions Training of Future Psychiatrists Amid Africa’s Mental Health Crisis By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 12, 2025 – As the world marks Mental Health Awareness Month, concern is mounting over Africa’s deepening mental health crisis, with experts warning that millions are struggling to access treatment due to a severe shortage of specialists….
Konza Hosts IPDAYS Nairobi 2026 to Strengthen Africa’s Startup Partnerships
Konza Technopolis Development Authority team led by the CEO John Paul Okwiri (third from right), Josephine Ndambuki(Second from right ) Linet Cherono(far right) and Ruth Mureithi (second from left) are joined by Douja Gharbi, CEO of RedStart Tunisie Accelerator and Mr.Assem Kamel, CEO of Seketak Solutions, moments after signing of a collaboration agreement between KoTDA,…