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…
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…
A Cry for Justice as Femicide in Kenya Sparks National Outrage.
Rising cases of femicide in Kenya have sparked a national outcry, with activists and rights organizations calling for urgent government intervention. According to recent data, more than 100 women were brutally murdered in 2024 alone, exposing a chilling trend of gender-based violence that has shattered families and left survivors living in fear. The Voice for…
Kenyan Coffee Stakeholders Chart a Sustainable Future Amid New Regulations.
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, State Department for Cooperatives, Patrick Kilemi (R) during the Kenyan coffee stakeholder meeting held at Safari park Hotel, Nairobi on November 22, 2024. Nairobi recently hosted an important forum to discuss the future of Kenya’s coffee industry in the face of…
LSK Calls for Sweeping Reforms in Judiciary and Police Oversight.
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has called for urgent reforms to address corruption and inefficiency in the judiciary, as well as police misconduct during recent public protests. Speaking to the media, LSK President Faith Odhiambo outlined a series of demands aimed at restoring public confidence in these critical institutions and upholding the rule of…
Kenya’s Bold Reforms Respond To Citizens’ Needs.
Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura. The Government of Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to tackle pressing challenges and build a resilient future for its citizens. Speaking at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura highlighted key reforms aimed at promoting transparency, ensuring justice and boosting economic growth….
Kenya’s Economic Transformation Agenda Advances with New Fiscal Policies and Reforms huh
Photo: Government Spokesperson,Isaac Mwaura. By Peace Muthoka. The Government of Kenya has doubled down on its commitment to transforming the national economy with a series of new fiscal policies aimed at boosting job creation, promoting equitable growth and improving public services. In a press briefing held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), Government Spokesperson…
NCAI hosts Sahej Rahal’s enchanting exhibition ‘Wayfinder.
The Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute (NCAI) recently transformed its gallery into a world of myth, technology and immersive storytelling with Wayfinder, a solo exhibition by acclaimed Indian artist Sahej Rahal. Wayfinder is a portal into Rahal’s imaginative universe, where myth and narrative challenge our views of reality. Through video installation, sculpture, digital media and performance…
Kenya Achieves Major Milestones In Reducing Cost of Living.
Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura giving a press statement on the state of the nation on November 4, 2024. Government spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, announced today that Kenya has made significant progress in reducing the cost of living, marking a major milestone in its Beta Plan. Speaking at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, he outlined how these…