Family Bank Group Profit After Tax Surge By 55.4% For The Full Year Ended 2025
Family Bank Chair Lazarus Muema, CFO Paul Ngaragari and CEO Nancy Njau during the release of the 2025 full-year results, where the Bank reported a 55.4 % surge in Profit After Tax to KES 5.4 billion.2. Family Bank CEO & MD Nancy Njau during the release of the 2025 full-year results, where the Bank reported…
Peace MuthokaVaccines Emerge as Key Weapon Against Rising Drug Resistance in Kenya
Officials from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Global Antibiotic Resistance Partnership (GARP), and One Health Trust pose for a group photo during the launch of the AMR policy brief . By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, March 27, 2026 — Health experts have warned that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is fast becoming a “silent pandemic” in Kenya…
Activists Challenge COTU Elections Over Transparency Concerns
Activists Challenge COTU Elections Over Transparency Concerns By Editorial Team A fresh storm has hit Kenya’s labour movement after activists raised sharp concerns over the transparency and legality of recent elections at the Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya). The concerns were flagged by Mtetezi, a grassroots economic justice movement, which accused the union of…
Securing safe water for communities in Africa
By Editorial Team 24 Mar 2026 – This year’s World Water Day marked on March 22, 2025, we spoke with Dr Jonas Bayuo, a Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) – Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) scholar from Ghana. Dr Bayuo earned his PhD at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of…
Kenya, Lithuania Link Digital Skills to Jobs for Youth and Women
Kenya, Lithuania Link Digital Skills to Jobs for Youth and Women By Editorial Team NAIROBI, March 24, 2026 — Kenya has stepped up efforts to turn digital inclusion into an economic driver, as public and private sector leaders push to equip women and youth with skills for business growth. The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce…
Security Reforms Gather Pace as Hiring and Pay Boost Lift Morale
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo (centre) in a high-level security meeting, outlining progress in ongoing reforms within the National Police Service, Kenya Prisons Service and National Youth Service in Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi,March 25, 2026 – Kenya has reached 55 percent implementation of major security sector reforms, signaling steady progress in efforts to strengthen…
Nuclear Energy Key to Kenya’s 10,000MW Power Dream
President William Ruto addresses the International Conference on Nuclear Energy at KICC, Nairobi County, on March 25, 2026 By Peace Muthoka Kenya is stepping up its search for reliable and affordable electricity, with nuclear power now taking centre stage in the country’s long-term energy plan. President William Ruto says the move will help expand power…
Habitat for Humanity launches “Let’s Open the Door” campaign to spotlight global housing crisis
Habitat for Humanity launches “Let’s Open the Door” campaign to spotlight global housing crisis By Jones Kimanzi 24 March 2026 — Habitat for Humanity has launched a new global campaign, Let’s Open the Door, aimed at raising awareness of the growing housing crisis and mobilising action across more than 60 countries. The campaign, unveiled across Africa and…
Runners Rally for Wildlife as Lewa Marathon Opens
(L-R) Jason Feng Shen, Huawei Kenya – Safaricom Key Account Director, Huawei Kenya, Chantal Migongo-Bake, Tusk’s Chief Conservation Officer, James Maitai – Group Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO) at Safaricom PLC, John Kinoti, Lewa’s Chief Programmes and partnerships Officer and Zizwe Awuor, Director of Brand and Marketing at Safaricom PLC By Editorial Team Nairobi,…
Nairobi HR Leaders Urged to Turn Inclusion Talk into Action
Nairobi HR Leaders Urged to Turn Inclusion Talk into Action By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 24, 2026 – HR leaders in Nairobi have been challenged to move beyond conversations and take deliberate steps toward building inclusive workplaces for persons with disabilities. The call emerged during the Kenya Business and Disability Network (KBDN) HR Leaders Breakfast…