Tessie Musalia Calls for Joint Action to Improve Welfare of Street Children
Tessie Musalia, Ushiriki Wema Patron and spouse to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia mudavadi and Wema Centre Trustee Lucy Yinda flag cyclists during this year’s Wemathon fun day organised by Wema Centre in Mombasa on Saturday May 16th, 2026. By Peace Muthoka Mombasa, May 16, 2026 – The spouse of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, Tessie Musalia,…
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Global Energy Crisis Pushes Up Petrol and Diesel Prices in Kenya
Fuel Prices Rise as Kenya Feels Impact of Global Oil Market Crisis By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 15, 2026 – Kenyans should prepare for higher fuel prices after the Government announced a new review of petroleum pump prices for the period between May 15 and June 14, 2026, citing continued instability in the global oil…
UDA Celebrates By-Election Wins as Party Affirms Support for Kenya Kwanza Agenda
UDA Celebrates By-Election Wins as Party Affirms Support for Kenya Kwanza Agenda By Peace Muthoka The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has celebrated its latest victories in several by-elections across the country, describing the wins as a strong sign of growing public confidence in the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking during a press briefing at the…
PM Party Raises Concern Over Kenya-France Relations After Africa Forward Summit
PM Party Raises Concern Over Kenya-France Relations After Africa Forward Summit By Peace Muthoka. The Peoples Renaissance Movement (PM) has criticized the recently concluded Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, warning that Africa could be drifting back into unequal foreign partnerships masked as diplomatic cooperation and development deals. In a statement released after the summit, the…
Tea Board Moves to Ease Concerns Over New 0.8 Percent Tea Export Levy
Tea Board Moves to Ease Concerns Over New 0.8 Percent Tea Export Levy By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 14, 2026 – The Tea Board of Kenya has moved to calm concerns surrounding the newly introduced Tea Levy Regulations 2026, insisting that the 0.8 percent export levy is meant to strengthen the tea sector and improve…
Tea Levy Reforms Signal New Push to Modernize Kenya’s Tea Industry and Raise Farmer Earnings
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Tea Board Of Kenya Willy K. Mutai (Centre) Speaking during a media sensitization forum Nairobi, May 13, 2026 – The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has defended the newly introduced Tea Levy Regulations 2026, describing them as a major step towards improving infrastructure in tea-growing regions, strengthening accountability within the tea value…
Kivutha Kibwana Graces Launch of People’s Renaissance Movement Headquarters
Kivutha Kibwana Graces Launch of People’s Renaissance Movement Headquarters By Peace Muthoka The People’s Renaissance Movement (PM Party) on Friday officially launched its new headquarters at Riara Valley Gardens in Nairobi, marking a significant milestone for the young political movement as it seeks to expand its presence across the country. The launch ceremony, held on…
Nairobi Expands “Safisha KaNairo” Clean-Up Drive as Waste Hotspots Come Under Focus
By Peace Muthoka Nairobi is stepping up its citywide clean-up operations under the “Safisha KaNairo” campaign, with intensified efforts targeting waste hotspots across residential estates, informal settlements, markets, and public spaces. The initiative, spearheaded by Nairobi City County in collaboration with Zoomlion Kenya, seeks to restore cleanliness, safeguard public health, and promote a more sustainable…
Stakeholders Push for Inclusive Waste Reforms as Waste Pickers Demand Recognition
CEJAD Executive Director Griffins Ochieng speaking during the high-level conference By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 7, 2026 — The Centre for Environment Justice and Development in partnership with the Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy and the Embassy of Sweden in Kenya, has led a renewed push to transform Kenya’s waste sector by placing waste…
COTU defends workers as Gachagua row shifts focus to livelihoods
COTU officials defends workers as Gachagua row shifts focus to livelihoods By Peace Muthoka At dawn in Kenya’s tea fields, pickers move quickly through the rows, racing against time and weather to earn a daily wage. In homes across the country, domestic workers begin long shifts that often stretch late into the night. For millions…