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Extreme poverty remains the biggest challenge to Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya included

Following the adoption of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda (SDG) and 17 Global Goals by 193 UN Member States, this heralds a new approach to a sustainable world. UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner said “Every so often the world takes a...

#TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to Sub-Saharan African economy surpasses US$100 billion

#TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to Sub-Saharan African economy surpasses US$100 billion according to a new report. In what may seem like a well-timed coincidence, the #1MilliForJadudi campaign report was released on the same day as the GSMA, an...

Report shows Kenyan women Parliamentarians on equal footing with male counterparts

Despite many Kenyans feeling that women representatives are unnecessary baggage for the Kenyan taxpayer, a report released by Mzalendo Trust shows that women are invaluable. A good number of Kenyans feel that the constitution, which they overwhelmingly approved, created some...

Kenya and Tanzania unite in scaling up their economies

By Cyrus Kioko Kenya and Tanzania have agreed to scale up corporation in war against terror, drunk trafficking and poaching in a move to boost economies in the two countries. President Uhuru Kenyatta and President Jakaya Kikwete who held bilateral talks...

Non teaching staff in Nairobi public schools in despair as September ends without hope for salaries

By Cyrus Kioko The state of confusion on the ongoing national strike has left non teaching staff in public schools hopeless as they may lack their September salary. One month after the official opening dates for term three, the government has...

Kenyans divided as pressure mounts for Waiguru to resign

Kenya is a country where every day is an intrigue. When the calls for Devolution CS Anne Waiguru were made that she resigns, there has been a lot going in the blogosphere and on social media that cannot go without...

Mandela Washington Fellowship 2016 applications open this week

The Mandela Washington Fellowship 2016 applications open this week with the fellowship increasing the intake numbers from 500 to 1,000 participants. The secretariat says that the selection process is conducted as a merit-based open competition. After the deadline, all eligible...

Meet Zacchaeus Njuguna Jairus, Kenya’s un-acclaimed tourism ambassador in the UAE

When in a foreign land, there is nothing as assuring as hearing a tongue you can relate to. And when Nelson Mandela said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you...

Interior cabinet secretary orders investigation on Muthama’s sentiments during CORD rally

By Cyrus Kioko Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery, ordered Machakos senator Johnston Muthama to record a statement with Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) over his remarks at Uhuru Park, Nairobi on Wednesday during the Coalition for Reform and Democracy (CORD’s)...

Uhuru Park Cord rally on teachers’ strike touches raw nerve

The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) the official opposition outfit in Kenya may have had squandered an opportune time to redeem a floundering image when the leaders congregated at Uhuru Park in support of teachers. The coalition has time...

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