President William Ruto’s dreams of Kenya becoming an environment hub and calls to plant 15 billion trees by 2032 may never materialize if Kenyan institutions of higher learning do not take the lead. This has come out as it emerges…
Heads of Departments and Chief Executive Officers in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications have been called upon to ensure the sectors they head deliver their mandates, presidential directives and key pillars of the Kenya Kwanza government. The new…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 24 – Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has clarified that Mathematics will remain compulsory in primary and secondary schools. According to Bitok, this follows extensive consultations with stakeholders where the proposal to make it optional was dropped.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 24 – A Nairobi-based cryptocurrency company is using Bitcoin to transform economic life in Kibera — Africa’s largest informal settlement — by empowering residents with financial tools previously out of reach. Afribit, is promoting what it calls…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 24 – The National Campaign Against Drugs and Alcohol Abuse has unveiled a Community-Based Rehabilitation Framework to tackle rising alcohol and drug abuse crisis across the country. According to Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, this marks a…
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have agreed to halt fighting in the east of the country until peace talks mediated by Qatar reach their “conclusion”. It is the latest truce deal since the rebels stepped up…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 24 – The National Assembly is set to deliberate a Motion to withdraw the Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill, 2023 (Senate Bill No. 38), following a formal request from the Senate prompted by widespread public concern over…
President William Ruto officially welcomed to the People’s Republic of China by his host, President Xi Jinping, with a 21-gun salute at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The post Pictures: Ruto, Xi meeting at Great Hall of…
The meeting was part of a joint mobilisation strategy by the two leaders to strengthen global action under the Paris Agreement and build momentum for stronger national climate plans to be announced in 2025. The two-hour session held behind closed doors included…
BEIJING, China April 24 – President William Ruto was officially welcomed to the People’s Republic of China by his host, President Xi Jinping, with a 21-gun salute at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. He held bilateral talks…