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‘No Child Left Invisible’: Action Foundation Launches Landmark Strategy to Empower Children with Disabilities.

Action Foundation Launches Landmark Strategy to Empower Children with Disabilities. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 9, 2025 — For decades, children with disabilities in Kenya have faced the highest barriers to care and education. Many have struggled to access health services, attend school, or enjoy the same play and learning opportunities as other children. But…

Ruto Takes Over COMESA Leadership as Nairobi Hosts Landmark Summit.

Ruto Takes Over COMESA Leadership as Nairobi Hosts Landmark Summit. Nairobi, October 9, 2025 — President William Ruto is today assuming the chairmanship of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Authority as the 24th Heads of State and Government Summit opens at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. The summit…

Clear Vision, Brighter Future: Kenya Could Gain KSh 33 Billion Annually Through Eye Health Investment.

A student from Mukuru Promotion Center undergoes an eye examination during a medical camp. New research findings show that kenya can gain significant economic benefits by investing in comprehensive eye health programs. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 9, 2025 A pair of glasses or a simple eye test could be worth billions to Kenya’s economy,…

A Second Chance at Sight: How Early Action Saved Dennis Somba from Blindness on World Sight Day.

Dr. Victor Opiyo, an optometrist, helps his patient Denis Somba fit his new glasses during a routine eye check-up. Nairobi, Kenya, October 9, 2025 — For 28-year-old Dennis Somba, life was moving along just fine until one morning, his world began to blur. It started subtly, with flashes of light flickering across his left eye….

Mars Wrigley Kenya Gives St. Patrick’s Students a Digital Lifeline.

Mars Wrigley Kenya Gives St. Patrick’s Students a Digital Lifeline. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 8 — Excitement filled the air at St. Patrick’s High School, Nairobi, as students watched their newly renovated computer lab come to life — complete with 30 brand new laptops donated by Mars Wrigley Kenya. For many of these students,…

Godfrey Odhiambo on Reckless, His Journey, and the Rise of Kenyan Film.

Godfrey Odhiambo on Reckless, His Journey, and the Rise of Kenyan Film. By Peace Muthoka. Back in 2007, Kenyan cinema reached a turning point with Bob Nyanja’s bold romantic drama Malooned!. At its heart was a young Godfrey Odhiambo, whose unforgettable performance as a man trapped in a washroom with a fiery stranger captured audiences’…

Kenya Feels the Vibe: Safaricom’s Vybz Call Turns Every Ring Into a Moment of Expression.

Kenya Feels the Vibe: Safaricom’s Vybz Call Turns Every Ring Into a Moment of Expression. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 8, 2025 — Picture this: you call a friend, and instead of the familiar ring, a short video lights up your screen your favorite artist dancing, a funny clip, or a breathtaking Kenyan sunset. It’s…

Planting Hope, Growing Tomorrow: Kenya Gears Up for Mazingira Day 2025.

Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 8, 2025 – The spirit of environmental renewal filled the air this morning as government officials, environmental leaders, and members of the media gathered in Nairobi for a special breakfast meeting ahead of this year’s Mazingira Day celebrations. The event,…

Safaricom’s Sustainability Impact Soars to Ksh 1.1 Trillion as PS Festus Lauds Green Partnership.

Safaricom’s Sustainability Impact Soars to Ksh 1.1 Trillion as PS Festus Lauds Green Partnership. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 7, 2025 – Safaricom’s contribution to Kenya’s economy and environment has reached new heights, with its total economic, social, and environmental impact hitting Ksh 1.1 trillion in the 2025 financial year. The milestone, which is 16…

Teachers’ Medical Scheme Reaffirms Support After Successful Mandera Evacuation.

       The Kenya Teachers’ Medical Scheme consortium responded swiftly to a Mandera teacher’s critical injuries, coordinating an emergency air evacuation to Nairobi after the teacher sustained life-threatening wounds in a Saturday evening explosion.        Reaffirming its commitment to educators’ welfare, the Scheme emphasized its dedication to providing timely, life-saving care to teachers across the country. NAIROBI, Kenya, October 7, 2025 — The Kenya Teachers’ Medical Scheme consortium, has reaffirmed its commitment…

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