NTA CEO Patrick Nyangweso Warns Rising Debt Could Undermine Kenya’s Revenue Efforts
By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — National Taxpayers Association (NTA) Chief Executive Officer Patrick Nyangweso has warned that Kenya’s rising public debt and the growing cost of debt service could undermine efforts to raise domestic revenue unless the government strengthens expenditure controls, improves accountability and ensures borrowed funds deliver measurable public value. Speaking during a…
Peace MuthokaKenya, Huawei Deepen Partnership to Accelerate Smart and Renewable Energy Transition
(L-R) Sean Lixiang, Director Huawei digital Power Department, Eng. Maureen Mwaniki Director public Affairs Huawei Kenya, Alex Wachira, CBS Principal Secretary State Department of Energy, Eng Mary Njau representative from KPLC and Eng. Peter Njenga CEO of KenGen during the Kenya Energy Transition Forum 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi. By Peace…
Beyond SPF: Climate and Health Experts Urge Africans to Take UV Protection Seriously
By Staff Reporter NAIROBI, Kenya — As millions of people across Africa go about their daily routines under intense sunlight, health experts are warning that the biggest danger may not always be the heat people can feel, but the ultraviolet (UV) radiation they cannot see. UV exposure can occur during ordinary activities such as commuting,…
CS Duale Unveils Progress on Health Reforms Ahead of National Health Summit
CS Duale Unveils Progress on Health Reforms Ahead of National Health Summit during a meeting with editors and journalists at Nairobi hotel. By Peace Muthoka. NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s health sector is undergoing major reforms aimed at expanding access to healthcare, strengthening primary care and improving the country’s ability to respond to emergencies, Health Cabinet…
Climate Week 2026: Kenyatta University Calls for Stronger Partnerships to Build Africa’s Resilience
Kenyatta University Calls for Stronger Partnerships to Build Africa’s Resilience By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Kenya — Universities, communities, governments and other stakeholders have been urged to strengthen partnerships and turn scientific research and indigenous knowledge into practical solutions to Africa’s growing climate challenges. The call was made during the opening of the second annual Health…
Kalonzo Unveils New Wiper Leadership as Party Gears Up for 2027
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Wiper Patriotic Front leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has unveiled a new leadership team as the party steps up preparations for the 2027 General Election, appointing former Cabinet Minister Jamleck Irungu Kamau as chairman, Nyali MP Mohamed Ali as Deputy Party Leader Designate…
121 Equity Leaders Scholars Secure Places at Top Global Universities
The Equity Group leadership led by Equity Group Foundation Executive Chairman, Dr. James Mwangi (centre) together with a section of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) scholars who will be joining 63 global universities in 16 Countries. By Peace Muthoka Scholarships worth Sh3 billion awarded as scholars from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and DRC gain admission to…
SHA Reforms Drive Hospital Investment as WHX Nairobi Brings Procurement Decisions Into Focus
Kenya’s shift from NHIF to SHA is reshaping how hospitals plan for equipment, diagnostics and digital systems, as wider health financing reforms across East Africa create new demand for healthcare investment By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s transition from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Authority (SHA) is giving healthcare…
CANAL+ Secures Exclusive UEFA Club Competition Rights Across Sub-Saharan Africa Until 2031
By Staff Reporter Nairobi, Kenya — CANAL+ has secured exclusive rights to all UEFA Men’s Club competitions across Sub-Saharan Africa for four seasons, in a major expansion of its sports broadcasting portfolio. The agreement will take effect in mid-2027 and will give CANAL+ exclusive rights, in all languages, to broadcast the UEFA Champions League, UEFA…
Amboseli Elephant Deaths Expose Gaps in Kenya’s Pesticide Governance
WildlifeDirect calls for independent investigation and urgent reforms to protect wildlife, farmers and public health. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, August 3, 2026 — The reported deaths of at least 15 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem have raised fresh concerns over Kenya’s pesticide regulation, enforcement and public health safeguards, with conservation organisation WildlifeDirect calling for…