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The State of Blogging & Social Media in Kenya report – Download

The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) today launched 'The State of Blogging & Social Media in Kenya 2015 report' at the Nailab in an event that was graced by the Cabinet Secretary for ICT Fred Matiang'i who launched the...

2007 PEV led to quest for reforms, audit report on constitution says

The 2007/08 post election violence that left more than 1,000 Kenyans dead is one of the key reasons that led to the push for constitutional reforms in Kenya. An audit report on the constitution has stated that the violence which...

Claire Nasike, a 2015 BAKE Awards nominee, wins the Wangari Maathai Award

Claire Nasike won this year’s Wangari Maathai Scholarship Fund Award, becoming the third winner of the annual environmental innovations award. Nasike, who was also a Best Environmental/Agricultural Blog nominee at the recently concluded Kenyan Blog Awards in May is a...

Kenya’s first budget after rebasing; what are the implications?

When the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics released the new Gross Domestic Product Figures in September last year, Kenyans were happy after the country was pronounced a lower middle class economy. According to the Wordbank, a lower middle income economy...

Nairobi bus, train commuters nightmare

  Commuters from Nairobi were treated to a harsh Tuesday after heavy rains paralyzed road and rail transport in major parts of the city. Stranded Kenyans went on twitter to express their fury on what they termed as the government’s inability...

Entrepreneurs showcase their green energy projects

Eleven entrepreneurs showcased their clean energy innovations in a bid to pitch for partnerships and funding from various donors. The Kenyan companies were pitching to win the $50,000 pre-committed capital by Hivos. In an event organized by GrowthAfrica, the entrepreneurs...

Civil society decries harassment by government

  Members of the civil society have criticized the government for intimidating its members, parts of the media, trade unions and independent constitutional offices. In a press statement, The Civil Society Organizations Reference Group (CSORG) and the National Civil Society Congress...

Kenya’s youngest novelist urges parents to nurture creative talent

Storymoja's youngest author, Joseph Bokea (13) has appealed to parents and teachers to nurture the talents of young writers. Speaking after the just concluded Storymoja premier regional festivals in Nakuru, Bokea said that there are many pupils and students in...

School boys vow to support menstrual hygiene

Over 150 boys from different secondary schools in Kibera joined girls from their schools as they celebrated the World Menstrual Hygiene Day last week. In what was seen as many as a hue shift and a show above the cultural...

Former political detainees financially haunt current regime

Yesterday's decision in which the High Court ordered government to compensate former political detainees shines a spot light into governments’ past mistakes, its current obligations and future decisions. Many Kenyans were wrongfully detained, with and without trial, for many...

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