Sudanese Embassy in Nairobi Honours Outgoing Major Majdi Abdel Basit
Major General Majdi Abdel Basit speaking during farewell and appreciation ceremony held in Nairobi on Sunday By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya October 18, 2026— The Embassy of the Republic of Sudan in Kenya has honoured its outgoing Major General Majdi Abdel Basit Abdel Qadir, during a farewell and appreciation ceremony held in Nairobi on Sunday….
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Dettol, Nairobi County Promote Handwashing Among More Than 1,200 Learners
Dettol, Nairobi County Promote Handwashing Among More Than 1,200 Learners By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Dettol has partnered with Nairobi City County to promote proper handwashing among learners, providing hygiene education, soap and handwashing stations at Moi Avenue Primary School as part of activities to mark Global Handwashing Day. The event, held at the…
Konza City Wins Global Smart Gigacity Award in Vienna
Konza City Wins Global Smart Gigacity Award in Vienna By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Konza Technopolis has won the 2026 Smart Gigacity Excellence Award at the World Broadband Association (WBBA) Broadband Excellence Awards in Vienna, Austria, in recognition of its use of digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and cloud computing in urban development. The…
Built Environment Professionals Demand Pause on Practitioners Bill Over Public Participation Concerns
Built Environment Professionals Demand Pause on Practitioners Bill Over Public Participation Concerns By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Built environment professionals have called on the government to pause the proposed Architectural and Quantity Surveying Practitioners Bill, 2026, pending inclusive consultations with all affected stakeholders. The professionals, representing architects, engineers, construction managers, planners, surveyors, interior designers,…
TVS Motor Company Appoints Pradeep Chaurasiya Business Head of Africa
TVS Motor Company Appoints Pradeep Chaurasiya Business Head of Africa By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 15, 2026 — TVS Motor Company has appointed Pradeep Chaurasiya as Business Head of Africa for its International Business division, placing him in charge of the company’s operations across a continent where he has spent the past eight years…
JKUAT Breaks Ground for Wafula Wabuge TVET Institute in Kakamega
JKUAT Vice Chancellor Prof Victoria Ngumi (left) , PS Higher Education, Dr. Beatrice Inyangala ( 2nd right) , JKUAT Council Chair, Dr. James Onsando (2nd left) and Hon. Innocent Mugabe at the Wafula Wabuke JKUAT TVET Institute grounds. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has broken ground…
PASET Charter: A framework for stronger African-led science and innovation
Participants pose for photo during the PASET Governing Council (GC) meeting in Kigali. Photo/PASET By Peace Muthoka. Kigali, Rwanda— The Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) has launched its Charter, strengthening efforts to secure the long-term sustainability of African investment in postgraduate training, research and innovation. The Charter was signed during…
Africa’s AI Rules Under Scrutiny as New Council Calls for Public Interest to Take Centre Stage
Charlette N’Guessan, Lead Data Solutions, AI Ecosystem and Government Partnerships at Amini and Founder of Afrokwary By Editorial Team NAIROBI, Kenya, October 14, 2026 — As African governments race to develop artificial intelligence policies, a new independent council is calling for greater public participation and accountability in decisions that will shape how the technology affects…