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Okoa Uchumi Rejects Ruto’s Apology And Calls For Justice.

Kenya is bleeding, and no conditional apology will heal its wounds. The Okoa Uchumi Campaign has fiercely rejected President William Ruto’s vague regrets, demanding real accountability for lives lost, rights trampled, and public funds looted. The government’s recent apology “To our children, if there is any misstep, we apologize” fell far short of justice. With…

Coca-Cola’s “Share a Coke” Surprise Delights Travelers Ahead of Madaraka Day.

Passengers at Easy Coach and Jambojet terminals received an unforgettable Madaraka Day surprise this morning as Coca-Cola handed out personalized soda cans bearing their names. The heartwarming gesture, part of the brand’s iconic Share a Coke campaign, turned routine travel into a celebration of personal connections. The campaign, which first launched in Kenya in 2011,…

Just Transition Platform Unveils Landmark Framework for Equitable Climate Future.

The Just Transition Platform (JTP) has launched a comprehensive set of principles aimed at ensuring the continent’s shift to sustainability is fair, inclusive, and rooted in local realities. Unveiled today in Nairobi, the framework challenges top-down approaches and instead presents adaptable, sector-specific strategies that prioritize African sovereignty, economic justice, and innovation. At the core of…

The State Department For Devolution Launches KDSP II To Boost Devolution and Service Delivery.

The State Department For Devolution has officially launched the second phase of the Kenya Devolution Support Programme (KDSP II), marking a significant step in enhancing cooperation between national and county governments. The program, supported by development partners including the World Bank, aims to improve service delivery, financial management, and citizen engagement across all 47 counties….

DStv Inducted into Brand Africa Hall of Fame and Named #1 Most Admired African Media Brand

DStv, Africa’s leading entertainment platform, has been officially recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv inducted into the prestigious Brand Africa Hall of Fame, a distinction reserved for iconic African brands that have significantly shaped the continent’s…

Important stories to tell: How local content drives local culture

As the continent celebrates Africa Month in May, attention is drawn to the African narrative and the essential need to share our stories from our unique perspective. These narratives ought to reflect the richness of African culture, prompting the question: how does culture evolve? Much of what we now recognize as “our culture” originated as…

Africa Unites for Stronger Mental Health Leadership as Landmark Training Concludes.

Mental health leaders from across Africa gathered at the Kenya Medical Training College for the closing ceremony of a groundbreaking two-week workshop. The event marked the culmination of intensive training designed to revolutionize mental healthcare systems in 11 nations, from Kenya to Nigeria, Uganda to Zimbabwe. Dr. Mohammed Abdulaziz from Africa CDC set the tone,…

Kenya Set to Host Major Pan-African Youth Health Conference in June 2025.

Kenya is set to host the 8th Pan-African Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR) Scientific Conference from June 24 to 27, 2025. This prestigious event will take place at the Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort in Mombasa and is expected to attract over 1,000 delegates from more than 30 countries. The confrence…

Kenya Launches Sweeping SACCO Reforms to Strengthen Financial Sector.

The Ministry of Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development has ushered in a new era for Kenya’s cooperative movement by inaugurating two pivotal bodies simultaneously. Cabinet Secretary Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya presided over the swearing-in of an expert committee to review the SACCO Societies Act, as well as a new KUSCCO leadership team….

EACC Cracks Down on Fake Certificates in High-Stakes Integrity Push.

Kenya is mounting an aggressive nationwide campaign against the rampant forgery of academic and professional certificates that has been undermining the country’s workforce credibility. The historic first Ethics and Integrity Conference 2025 saw top government officials, education leaders and anti-corruption experts unite to confront what they call an existential threat to Kenya’s professional standards. Abdi…