CFK Africa to Celebrate Slum Heroes Changing Lives in Kibera.
By Peace Muthoka. CFK Africa is set to honor outstanding individuals and groups driving change in Kenya’s informal settlements during its annual community awards on August 9 in Kibera, Nairobi. The highly anticipated event, one of the few of its kind in Kenya’s slum communities, will shine a spotlight on unsung heroes who embody leadership,…
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Kenya Shines Spotlight on Trafficking Survivors, Calls for Bold Action to Support Returnees
By Peace Muthoka. Survivors of human trafficking joined civil society, faith groups, and government officials on Friday, July 25, 2025 to mark the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons with a passionate call for stronger national support systems for returnees. The event, hosted by the Centre for Domestic Training and Development (CDTD), brought together dozens…
Clean Water Breathes New Life into Embakasi’s GSU and AP Campuses.
(L-R)Madam Tessie Musalia (MBS), Chairperson of the Ushiriki Wema Foundation and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja during the handover ceremony of the boreholes . By Peace Muthoka. Ushiriki Wema Foundation, in collaboration with Regner Fu Capital Group (RFCG) and the National Police Service (NPS), handed over two fully functional boreholes on July 23, 2025—one…
Kilimani Set for Transformation as Nairobi River Cleanup Project Takes Shape.
Kilimani residents can look forward to cleaner surroundings, safer paths, and vibrant green spaces, thanks to an ambitious plan to restore the Nairobi River and its tributaries. The Nairobi River Regeneration Project, spearheaded by the Nairobi River Commission, aims to remove raw sewage and solid waste from the waterways, starting with the heavily polluted Kirichwa…
Octagon Africa Turns 18 Years, Pledges to Secure Better Futures for All.
By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – Octagon Africa is marking 18 years of empowering lives through pension solutions, smart investments, and financial wellness support. Since its founding, the firm has grown into a trusted financial partner for individuals and institutions across Africa.Built on a mission to empower people at every stage of life, Octagon Africa…
African Content Creators Embrace Culture to Rewrite the Continent’s Global Narrative.
By Peace Muthoka. A new generation of African content creators is boldly reshaping how the world sees Africa one story at a time. “We have the potential to reshape how the world views Africa,” says Effiong, a rising voice among young creatives. “I see myself contributing to this by creating platforms and content that reflect…
LSK President Calls on Advocates to Prioritise Their Health as LSK and Octagon Africa Launch ‘Wakili Medicover’
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK), in partnership Octagon Africa Financial Services and Britam General Insurance Company (K) Ltd, has launched Wakili Medicover, a dedicated health insurance scheme tailored for legal practitioners. In a powerful call to action, Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo, urged legal practitioners across the country to take charge of their…
KDCWG Accuses State of Sabotaging Devolution, Demands Urgent Reforms.
By Peace Muthoka. The Kenya Devolution Civil Society Working Group (KDCWG) has delivered a scathing rebuke to the national government, accusing it of systematically dismantling devolution and dragging the country back to the days of centralized, politically controlled development. Speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi, Evans Kibet of the North Rift Regional Economic Bloc…
Women in ADR Rally Kenyans to Choose Dialogue Over Division to Secure a Peaceful Future.
By Peace Muthoka. As political temperatures rise and economic uncertainty continues to grip the nation, Women in Alternative Dispute Resolution (WADR) have issued a passionate appeal to all Kenyans to choose dialogue, not division. In a strongly worded statement released on July 16, the organization urged the public to abandon hostility and embrace peaceful, constructive…
“They Won’t Silence Me”: Senator Orwoba Exposes Sexual Harassment, Vows to Fight On.
By Peace Muthoka. Senator Gloria Orwoba has made explosive claims against senior officials in the Kenyan Senate, accusing them of orchestrating harassment, intimidation, and a cover-up after she rejected sexual advances from the Clerk of the Senate, Jeremiah Nyegenye. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, the outspoken senator revealed that her legislative work has…