Minorities Rights Day Highlights Milestones and Challenges.
A Vibrant Celebration at Bomas of Kenya A vibrant minorities rights day celebration unfolded at the Bomas of Kenya, where over 2,000 representatives from marginalized communities gathered to mark Minorities Rights Day, which highlights the challenges faced by these communities. The theme, “Embracing Diversity, Ensuring Rights, Fostering Inclusion,” underscored Kenya’s cultural richness and emphasized the…
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Nairobi Central MCA, Mwaniki Plan to Remove Matatu Stages.
Nairobi Central MCA Hon. John Mwaniki has sparked heated debate after announcing plans to transform the Central Business District (CBD) into a “drop zone,” vowing to remove all matatu (public transport) stages from the area. The bold proposal is part of a larger effort to tackle congestion and promote public safety in the city. “The…
Infotrak Report On Cost of Living and Unemployment.
Infotrak CEO and Founder, Angela Ambitho, speaking during the report launch at Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi on December 16, 2024. High cost of living has emerged as the most urgent issue for Kenyans, according to a new survey by Infotrak Research and Consulting. The study, which assessed public sentiment on President William Ruto’s administration, highlights…
RTI Celebrates Milestone Graduation of Skilled Professionals.
RTI’s 61st Graduation Ceremony On December 11, 2014, the Railway Training Institute (RTI) hosted its 61st graduation ceremony. A total of 1,415 graduates from the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 academic years celebrated their achievements. The event took place at RTI’s campus in Nairobi. It highlighted RTI’s critical role in shaping Kenya’s transportation and infrastructure sectors. Leadership…
EAC Hosts General’s Forum to Strengthen Regional Integration.
The East African Community (EAC) convened its 7th Secretary General’s Forum on December 10, 2024, in Nairobi, bringing together key stakeholders to deliberate on ways to deepen regional integration. The event provided an avenue for addressing critical issues, including economic growth, social development, peace, and security, while reflecting on progress made over the years and…
Government Unveils Bold Reforms to Revive Kenya’s Coffee Industry.
Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura addressing the media on matters of national importance on Dec 9, 2024. The Kenyan government has introduced reforms to transform the coffee sector and improve farmers’ livelihoods. Speaking at KICC on Monday, Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura outlined key measures to tackle industry challenges. The reforms…
Government Fight Against Rising Gender-Based Violence.
Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura delivers a powerful call to action during the 16 Days of Activism Against GBV at KICC. As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Kenyan government has reiterated its unwavering stance against the vice. Speaking at the Shimba Hills Conference Hall at…
Experts Call For Science-Based Solutions To Reduce Harm In Africa.
African governments have been urged to adopt science-based policies to address the harms of tobacco and opioids. This call was made at the fourth Harm Reduction Exchange in Nairobi. Experts emphasized evidence-based policies to protect public health. Dr. Vivian Manyeki, a Kenyan public health specialist, stressed the value of harm reduction policies and programs. She…