LSK Demands Justice for Protest Killings, Slams Police Inaction.
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has called for immediate accountability over the brutal killings of unarmed civilians by security officers during last year’s protests, following a damning BBC Africa Eye investigation that exposed shocking police executions. In a strongly worded statement, LSK President Faith Odhiambo condemned the extrajudicial killings and demanded urgent investigations into…
Peace MuthokaAfrican Religious and Health Leaders Unite to Combat Maternal Deaths and Cervical Cancer.
Religious and health leaders from across Africa have converged in Nairobi for a groundbreaking initiative aimed at tackling two of the continent’s most pressing yet preventable health crises: maternal mortality and cervical cancer. The Faith in Action Health Conference, hosted by the Africa Health and Economic Transformation Initiative (AHETI), is bringing together Catholic bishops, Muslim…
Telling Africa’s Story, One Brand at a Time.
What comes to mind when you hear names like Uber, Safaricom, or Emirates? Perhaps innovation, resilience, or global relevance. All these qualities have one thing in common – strategic public relations. Public relations has evolved far beyond media visibility. Today, it is a strategic pillar in brand development, positioning companies for regional and global influence….
WWF-Kenya and KWCA Empower Women Rangers in New Conservation Initiative.
WWF-Kenya and Kenya WildlifeConservancies Association (KWCA) on Monday celebrated World Day for Safety and Health at Work, calling on all stakeholders to support an inclusive ranger workforce. This is in response to the findings of the latest Kenya Community Ranger Perception Survey 2024 that revealed challenges that community rangers face in Kenya. The top three…
Murang’a Governor Files Contempt Case Against Budget Controller Over Delayed Student Bursaries.
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has declared legal action against the Controller of Budget, accusing the office of defying a court order to release Ksh 15 million in critical bursary funds ahead of schools reopening this week. The delay threatens to derail education for thousands of vulnerable students reliant on county support. Governor Kang’ata, addressing journalists…
Communities Take Charge: New Initiative Puts Locals at Heart of County Projects.
Principal Secretary Michael Loikenu Lenasalon addresses attendees at the close of the PMC training workshop in Makueni County. In a significant shift toward grassroots-driven development, local communities are set to have a stronger voice in county projects following the launch of a new initiative by the State Department of Devolution. The program, which introduces Community-Led…
Gov’t Cracks Down on Illegal Children’s Homes – Only Law-Breakers Will Be Shut Down.
Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection Dr. Alfred Mutua together with PS Caren Ageng’o during the official handover of the newly established State Department for Children Welfare Services . The Kenyan government has reassured the public that only illegal and non-compliant children’s homes will face closure, as part of a renewed effort to protect…
East African Leaders Rally Against Gender Violence in Nairobi Summit.
More than 120 activists, policymakers, and youth leaders from five African nations have converged in Nairobi for a pivotal workshop addressing gender-based violence through positive masculinity. The two-day event at Pride Inn Luxury Boutique in Westlands brings together voices from Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Mali, and South Africa to challenge harmful gender norms and build…
MultiChoice Thrills Fans with Shanga Season 2 Premiere and New Telenovela Lulu.
MultiChoice has launched two exciting new shows on Maisha Magic Plus, the much-awaited second season of Shanga and the premiere of an intense new telenovela, Lulu. Returning after its dramatic first season, Shanga brings back even more suspense, danger and emotional drama. The new season follows Ledama (Brahim Ouma), Soila (Foi Wambui) and Kari (Zazira…
Promoting Ocean Protection and Conservation in East Africa .
As efforts to re-energize East Africa’s blue economy get underway, ocean protection and conservation remain a key factor. The region takes pride in its rich marine biodiversity, a factor that positively impacts various economic activities, including fishing and tourism. Although the East African coast faces challenges towards achieving protection and conservation goals, various strategies have…