Rachel Ruto Calls for Stronger Partnerships as PBO Week Shines Light on Grassroots Impact
First Lady Rachel Ruto (centre) pose for photo with stakeholders during the opening of PBO Week 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 14, 2026 — Across Kenya, in quiet villages, crowded informal settlements, and overstretched health centres, countless lives are being changed every day often without recognition….
Peace MuthokaUASU Demands Urgent Action as Leadership Crisis, Debt Burden Weigh Down UoN
UASU Demands Urgent Action as Leadership Crisis, Debt Burden Weigh Down UoN By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 13, 2026 — The Universities’ Academic Staff Union (UASU) Nairobi Chapter has raised fresh alarm over the worsening crisis at the University of Nairobi, warning that the institution faces possible collapse without immediate intervention. While reading a press…
Civil Society Pushes for Stronger Voice at Africa Urban Forum
Ramil Iskandarli, Chairman of the Azerbaijan National NGO Forum and Acting Secretary General of the Global South NGO Platform during an exclusive interview at the African Urban Forum in Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 10, 2026 — Civil society leaders have called for greater inclusion of grassroots voices in shaping Africa’s urban future, as…
Kenya Hosts Urban Forum as Ruto, Mudavadi Demand Action on Housing Crisis
Kenya Hosts Urban Forum as Ruto, Mudavadi Demand Action on Housing Crisis By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 10, 2026 — Kenya has stepped forward as a key driver of Africa’s urban agenda, hosting the Second Africa Urban Forum amid renewed calls for urgent, practical action to tackle the continent’s housing crisis. The three-day forum at…
Activists Head to Court After Attack on Francis Awino Escalates Fuel Waiver Scandal Fallout
By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 10, 2026 — A grassroots justice movement has escalated its push for accountability in the ongoing fuel waiver scandal after its National Convenor was violently attacked during a press briefing in Nairobi. The Mtetezi Grassroots Economic Justice Movement has strongly condemned the assault on its National Convenor, activist Francis Awino,…
Heineken Rolls Out Fan Experience to Bring Football Lovers Together
By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 7, 2026 — Beer brand Heineken®, through Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL), has launched a new campaign aimed at turning football fandom into meaningful social connections across Kenya. Dubbed Fans Have More Friends, the campaign will feature a series of UEFA Champions League viewing experiences in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and…
Gachagua Estate Defends Wealth Distribution Amid Public Scrutiny
Former Nyeri Governor James Nderitu Gachagua NAIROBI, April 8, 2026 — The estate of former Nyeri Governor James Nderitu Gachagua has moved to counter claims of disinheritance and asset mismanagement, insisting all beneficiaries received their rightful share in line with the deceased’s will. In a detailed statement, the Executors said the estate, valued at billions…
SGU Expands Pathways to Bridge Global Doctor Shortage
By Editorial Team NAIROBI, April 9, 2026 — As the world commemorates World Health Day, St. George’s University School of Medicine is highlighting the urgent need to strengthen medical education as a long-term solution to the global shortage of doctors. The call comes amid growing pressure on healthcare systems worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates…
Konza Technopolis hosts High Octane “Race Wars” Motorsport Event
Machakos, Kenya – Tuesday 07 April 2026: Konza Technopolis, in partnership with Delta Motor Sports, hosted the highly anticipated Easter Weekend ‘Race Wars’ motorsport event at Konza Technopolis. The two-day motorsport spectacle attracted over 1500 motorsport enthusiasts, innovators, creatives, and industry stakeholders, marking another important milestone in Konza Technopolis’ journey as Africa’s premier smart city….
Coke with Meals Campaign Celebrates Everyday Dining Moments in Kenya
Coke with Meals Campaign Celebrates Everyday Dining Moments in Kenya By Editorial Team NAIROBI, March 2026 — Coca-Cola has launched its ‘Coke with Meals’ campaign in Kenya, spotlighting the joy of shared meals and the simple moments that bring people together. The campaign highlights how everyday dining experiences, paired with a chilled Coca-Cola, can turn…