TelPosta Pension Scheme Charts New Path to Boost Pensions and Restore Trust
TelPosta Pension Scheme Administrator and Trust Secretary Peter Rotich addresses members during a forum in Nairobi on March 17, 2026, outlining plans to exit property investments and improve pension payouts. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 17, 2026 – The TelPosta Pension Scheme has unveiled a bold transformation plan that promises higher pension payouts, greater transparency,…
Mongabay Launches Swahili Platform to Expand Conservation Reporting
Mongabay Launches Swahili Platform to Expand Conservation Reporting By Peace Muthoka Mongabay, an international conservation news outlet, has officially launched its Swahili platform targeting more than 200 million speakers across East Africa and millions more around the world. The hybrid event themed “Truth in the Age of Noise: Conservation Journalism, Disinformation and the Promise of…
Sakaja-Led Committee Prepares 48-Hour Flood Response Plan
Nairobi Governor, Johnson Sakaja speaks to the media in Nairobi on March 16, 2026, after a meeting of the Implementation Committee on the Cooperation Agreement between the National Government and Nairobi City County, announcing a 48-hour action plan to address flooding, damaged roads and drainage hotspots across the city. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 16,…
The Nairobi Hospital Offers Basic Emergency Course Training to Boda Boda Riders and Officials
Boda Boda Riders Trained on Life-Saving Emergency Skills By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, 13 March 2026 – The Nairobi Hospital has trained and certified more than 50 boda boda riders and officials in a basic emergency response course aimed at improving road accident survival rates. The participants were drawn from the boda boda riders association, National…
Women Farmers Power Kenya’s Food System as Experts Push for Greater Support
Participants pose for a group photo during a forum on women’s empowerment in agriculture held in Nairobi during International Women’s Week. The meeting brought together experts, researchers, media professionals, and development partners to discuss ways of strengthening support for women farmers and agripreneurs across the country. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 12, 2026 – Women…
EMKF Leads Counties in Drive to Strengthen Emergency Healthcare Services
EMKF Leads Counties in Drive to Strengthen Emergency Healthcare Services By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 12, 2026 – County governments are intensifying efforts to improve emergency medical services as health leaders gather to share solutions on faster ambulance response and better pre-hospital care across Kenya. The discussions took place during a conference organised by the…
Solar Project at Baricho Promises Cheaper Water for Coast Residents
Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation Eric Murithi (wearing black cap) gets update of the World Bank Sponsored Water and Sanitation Development Project,Baricho Solarization from the officials of Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA) during histour of the project in Kwale and Kilifi Counties. By Peace Muthoka A major solar project at Baricho Water…
Safaricom’s Ziidi Investment Platform Wins Global Recognition at 2026 GLOMO Awards
Safaricom’s Ziidi Investment Platform Wins Global Recognition at 2026 GLOMO Awards By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, 6th March 2026 – Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) Ziidi Money Market Fund has won the Best Fintech and Digital Commerce Innovation Award at the 2026 Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO), held during Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona. Selected from a competitive…
Incubators Bring New Hope for Preterm Babies as Okoa Malaika Reaches 28 Counties
Tessie Musalia, Chair of the Ushiriki Wema Foundation, hands over neonatal incubators donated through the Okoa Malaika Programme to Tharaka Nithi, Embu and Meru counties during the International Women’s Day celebrations at Chuka County Referral Hospital in Tharaka Nithi County on March 8, 2026. Receiving the incubators are Tharaka Nithi First Lady Margaret Muthoni (left)…
International Women’s Day: Women Doctors Inspire Africa’s Next Generation
International Women’s Day: Women Doctors Inspire Africa’s Next Generation By Peace Muthoka LAGOS/JOHANNESBURG, March 8, 2025 — Aspiring female doctors across Africa have gained fresh inspiration after leading medical professionals shared powerful lessons on building successful and fulfilling careers during International Women’s Day. St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, marked…