Kerry and Concern Worldwide Champion Sustainable Nutrition in Kenya.
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 31st – In the arid landscape of Tana River County, a partnership between global nutrition leader Kerry and the humanitarian organization Concern Worldwide is yielding tangible results. Their joint ‘ALIVE’ programme is actively empowering smallholder farming communities, transforming the challenges of climate vulnerability and food insecurity into opportunities for sustainable growth. For many in rural Kenya, the reliance...
Kenya Rallies to Restore Mount Elgon as Ministry Hosts Mt. Elgon Day 2025 Breakfast Meeting
By Njeri Irungu Kenya has renewed its commitment to restoring the Mount Elgon ecosystem, one of the country’s most critical water towers, with the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry hosting the Mt. Elgon Day 2025 Breakfast Meeting this morning at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. The meeting, presided over by Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah M. Barasa,...
Kenya Hosts IEC-Africa Conference as Global Standards Body Marks 10 Years on the Continent
By Njeri Irungu Nairobi, Kenya — November 4, 2025: Kenya reaffirmed its role as a regional leader in standardization this week as it hosted the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)-Africa Conference at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). The high-level event, marking ten years of the IEC’s presence on the continent, brought together policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss Africa’s growing...
Majid Al Futtaim Signs MoU with Food Banking Kenya to Combat Food Waste and Enhance Food Security
Nairobi, Kenya: Majid Al Futtaim Retail, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Kenya, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Food Banking Kenya (FBK), a member of the Global Food Banking Network, to distribute surplus, safe, and edible food – all meeting strict food safety standards – to vulnerable communities across the country. The initiative will...
Staara ya Wazee: Celebrating Women Veterans Who Paved the Way
By Njeri Irungu Nairobi, October 30, 2025 — A sense of pride and nostalgia filled the air at the Ulinzi Complex Grounds in Lang’ata as retired women in security were celebrated for their service to the nation during this year’s Staara ya Wazee celebrations, held under the theme “Women in Security.” The annual event, an initiative of Ushiriki Wema founded by...
Cyber Week Africa 2025 Opens in Nairobi, Champions a Secure Digital Future for the Continent
By Njeri Irungu Nairobi, Kenya, October 28, 2025. Cyber Week Africa 2025 officially opened in Nairobi today, setting the stage for a week of high-level dialogue on strengthening Africa’s digital resilience under the theme “Compliance by Design: Securing Africa’s Digital Future.” The landmark event brings together government leaders, academics, and private sector stakeholders from across the continent to chart a...
Kenya Sets New Power Demand Record as KenGen Strengthens Renewable Energy Leadership
By Njeri Irungu. Nairobi, Kenya – October 28, 2025 Kenya’s energy landscape has reached a historic milestone, with the country recording its highest-ever peak power demand of 2,411.98 megawatts (MW) and a record daily energy consumption of 44,122.60 megawatt-hours (MWh) on October 24, 2025. The surge signals a growing national appetite for electricity, driven by expanding industrial activity and increasing household consumption...
Guinness Brings the Premier League Trophy to Nairobi in an Electrifying Matchday Experience
NAIROBI, Kenya – October 27, 2025. Thousands of football fans thronged Bar Next Door along Kiambu Road over the weekend for an unforgettable experience that blended live Premier League action, top-tier entertainment, and the rare thrill of seeing football’s most coveted prize—the Premier League Trophy—up close. The two-day Guinness Matchday experience, held on October 25th and 26th, turned the popular...
Kenya Embarks on Nationwide NYOTA Youth Verification Drive Ahead of KSh 50,000 Business Grants
By Njeri Irungu. Nairobi, Kenya — October 24, 2025 The Government of Kenya has launched a nationwide verification exercise under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project, marking a major milestone in its mission to empower young people through entrepreneurship and job creation. The NYOTA project — a five-year initiative funded by the World Bank — seeks to transform the...
TECNO Breaks Ground on Football Pitch Renovation Project to Empower African Youth Through Sports
TECNO, a leading global mobile technology brand, today announced the groundbreaking of its landmark initiative to renovate 100 football pitches across African communities. The project underscores TECNO’s commitment not only to sports but also to creating opportunities for Africa’s youth by investing in grassroots development. The initiative is tied to TECNO’s partnership with the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), reflecting...
