African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
MERU, Kenya – Cultural enthusiasts and education stakeholders have called for the integration of African traditions and indigenous knowledge into Kenya’s Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum and other African education systems, saying cultural heritage can play a vital role in shaping learners’ identity, values, and practical skills. [spacer height=”20px”] The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ […]
MOMBASA, Kenya – As the construction of the Maritime Survival Training and Certification Centre gains momentum at Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA), Kenyan investors have been urged to grab emerging opportunities within the shipping and Blue Economy sectors. [spacer height=”20px”] This call was made by Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA) Commissioner, Dr. Mugambi Mwirigi, during […]
MERU, Kenya – Infertility is emerging as a growing public health concern in Kenya, with health experts warning that the increasing number of couples struggling to conceive is placing emotional and financial strain on families across the country. [spacer height=”20px”] According to reproductive health specialists, nearly two in every ten couples in Kenya are facing fertility […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya has launched a landmark national training curriculum aimed at strengthening private sector preparedness and resilience against growing climate risks, in a major step toward integrating weather and climate intelligence into economic planning and business decision-making. [spacer height=”20px”] The Curriculum on Weather and Climate Information Services for Private Sector Stakeholders was officially unveiled […]
MERU, Kenya – Chiefs and assistant chiefs across Meru County have been challenged to take a more active role in promoting government programmes and ensuring development projects are effectively implemented at the grassroots level. [spacer height=”20px”] Speaking during a consultative workshop bringing together National Government Administration Officers (NGAO) in Meru County, Kilemi Kiburi, the Principal Secretary […]
KWALE, Kenya – Kenya is now looking beyond traditional table sugar production and embracing ethanol manufacturing as a strategic solution to revive the country’s struggling sugar industry, lower fuel costs and create thousands of rural jobs. [spacer height=”20px”] The shift follows growing interest in Brazil’s globally acclaimed sugarcane-to-fuel model, which has transformed sugarcane into a […]
LAMU, Kenya – In a moving display of resilience and determination, what began as an ordinary graduation ceremony in Mokowe transformed into an emotional celebration of hope as more than 140 young people in Lamu County completed the Huawei DigiTruck digital training programme. [spacer height=”20px”] Held at the Mokowe Kenya Maritime Authority Command Centre, the […]
MERU, Kenya – The Kenya Bureau of Standards has initiated nationwide public consultations on a new set of proposed regulations aimed at strengthening oversight in product certification, laboratory testing, and measurement systems. [spacer height=”20px”] The draft proposals were unveiled during a stakeholder forum held in Meru on Friday, where participants voiced concerns over the increasing […]
MOMBASA, Kenya – William Ruto on Thursday launched a five-day development tour of the Coast region by issuing more than 33,000 title deeds to residents from six counties, in what the government described as a major step toward resolving historical land ownership disputes. [spacer height=”20px”] The title deeds were handed over during a ceremony held […]
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) today spearheaded Kenya’s commemoration of World Metrology Day 2026 with renewed calls for robust, credible, and internationally harmonized measurement systems to strengthen policymaking, industrialization, scientific innovation, fair trade, and consumer protection. [spacer height=”20px”] The high level celebrations, held at Edge Conferencing Centre in Nairobi under the global theme “Metrology: […]
