African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
MERU, Kenya – The government plans to set up a Kenya Forest Service (KFS) monitoring and operations base in Imenti Forest. This area is part of the larger Mount Kenya Forest ecosystem. The initiative aims to strengthen forest conservation and protection using modern technology. [spacer height=”20px”] During the official opening of the Meru University of […]
MOMBASA, Kenya – In the wake of AI usage in day-to-day life, many people across the world use AI to ease their work, but the fingerprint left on the AI tools takes away the right of the person and tames it as AI-generated content. [spacer height=”20px”] Addressing Journalists after engagement on intellectual property law on […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – Premier Hospital has earned Level 5 certification, marking an important step in its ongoing commitment to providing quality healthcare and meeting the government’s national standards. This certification is part of the government’s ongoing work to regularly assess and classify hospitals based on their capacity, quality of care, infrastructure, and ability to treat different […]
KAPENGURIA, West Pokot – First Lady Rachel Ruto has commended women in remote and marginalized regions for their resilience, hard work, and determination to achieve financial independence and improve their families. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the Kabichbich Women Empowerment Programme in West Pokot County, Mrs. Ruto said women remain the backbone of households and local […]
MERU, Kenya – Meru County has been identified as one of the regions with the lowest insurance penetration rates in Kenya, with only 1.3 percent of residents covered by insurance services, significantly below the national average recorded in several counties. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the official opening of a three-day Insurance Open Day organized by […]
The Founder and Executive Director of the Emerging Leaders Foundation, Madam Caren Wakoli, has called on the government to strengthen performance management in the public service through the adoption of robust performance contracting systems and the use of reliable data to assess the effectiveness of public institutions. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the opening day of […]
MERU, Kenya – Preparations for the 2026 Meru Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Show are in their final stages, with hundreds of exhibitors expected to participate in this year’s exhibition themed, “Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for Sustainable Growth.” [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking ahead of the four-day event, Meru ASK Show Chairman Mwithimbu Ng’entu said […]
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Employment and Labour Relations Court has issued interim orders protecting an employee of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Holdings Limited from termination pending the hearing of a constitutional and labour rights petition that could have far-reaching implications for workplace inclusion, disability rights, and corporate accountability in Kenya. [spacer height=”20px”] The case, Thomas […]
KAKAMEGA, Kenya – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the people of Western Kenya to remain focused and united behind President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying the region’s future prosperity is closely tied to continued collaboration with the current administration. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during the launch of Shirikiana SACCO […]
MERU COUNTY, Kenya – Farmers in tobacco-growing regions are expected to benefit from a new initiative aimed at promoting crop diversification and strengthening agricultural support systems to enhance livelihoods and improve public health. [spacer height=”20px”] The initiative was the focus of a consultative meeting held in Meru County, bringing together representatives from the World Health […]
