NITA Collaborate with County Governments To Boost Youth Skills and Jobs.
By Peace Muthoka. County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) for Education and Training joined hands with the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) at its Athi-River Centre, united by a common goal to empower young Kenyans through skills development and expanded opportunities. Leaders representing all 47 counties joined hands with the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) and…
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Diaspora Technical Working Group Applauds Progress at Mukuru Affordable Housing .
The Diaspora Technical Working Group (DTWG) conducted an official site visit to the Mukuru Affordable Housing Project on June 19, 2025, observing significant strides toward providing modern, dignified homes for thousands of Nairobi residents. Located in Mukuru kwa Njenga, just 7 km south of the city centre, the project spans approximately 56 acres and is…
World Vision Kenya’s Refugee Response: Building Resilience and Hope for Thousands.
As the world marks World Refugee Day 2025, World Vision Kenya reaffirms its commitment to supporting refugees and host communities through sustainable interventions that foster self-reliance, dignity, and long-term resilience. Since launching its programs, World Vision Kenya has made significant progress in improving lives. Over 44,000 refugees have received livelihood training, agricultural inputs, and psychosocial…
Genetec Unites East Africa’s Security Landscape for Smarter, Safer Future.
By Editor. Nairobi, Kenya – June 12, 2025 . Genetec Inc., a global leader in enterprise security software, has taken a bold step toward unifying East Africa’s security infrastructure. The company recently hosted its first-ever security symposium in Nairobi, gathering key partners to explore intelligent, sector-specific solutions for the region’s evolving challenges. Under the theme…
DTWG Pushes for Diaspora Voting Rights and Deeper National Engagement.
By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, June 18 — Diaspora Technical Working Group (DTWG) intensifies its campaign for full voting rights and greater involvement in Kenya’s development. With billions of shillings in annual remittances, the group is demanding a voice at the ballot and at the decision-making table. Led by U.S.-based team leader Danson Mukile, DTWG is…
Kenya Rejects Allegations of Arms Supply in Sudan Conflict, Reaffirms Peacekeeping Role.
The Kenyan government has strongly denied claims of involvement in the ongoing Sudan conflict, dismissing reports of arms supply to warring factions as “false and misleading.” Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura issued a statement on Monday refuting recent media allegations, emphasizing Kenya’s commitment to regional peace. “Kenya is actively supporting the IGAD-led peace process in Sudan….
Satellite Data Powers Smarter Decisions, Says RCMRD as It Marks 50 Years.
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) is using satellite technology to help governments make better decisions on land, water, agriculture, and disaster management. Speaking during a media breakfast, Kenneth Kasera, the User Engagement Manager at RCMRD, said the Centre uses Earth observation data to extract valuable information from satellite images. This…
LSK Demands Justice: Calls Out Illegal Arrest, Custodial Death of Albert Ojwang.
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has condemned the death of Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody at Nairobi’s Central Police Station. The society says his arrest was illegal and his transfer from Homa Bay to Nairobi was both malicious and unlawful. Ojwang was reportedly in good health when police arrested him in Homa…
IG Kanja Champions Community-First Policing Strategy.
Kenya’s police leadership has embarked on an ambitious reform agenda, with Inspector General Douglas Kanja Kirocho calling for a fundamental shift towards community-centered policing. Speaking at the National Police Leadership Academy during the Senior Commanders’ Conference, Kanja outlined a bold vision: “Crime prevention succeeds when officers and citizens work together.” His remarks signaled a departure…
Okoa Uchumi Condemns 2025 Budget as Anti-Poor in New Statement.
The Okoa Uchumi coalition has sharply criticized Kenya’s proposed 2025/26 budget, calling it unfair to ordinary citizens. In a statement issued today, the civil society group accused the government of favoring the wealthy while increasing burdens on the poor. “The Finance Bill 2025 keeps hurting poor Kenyans to benefit the rich,” said Alexander Riithi from…