African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
NAIROBI, Kenya (Prime Africa News)– Kasipul Member of Parliament, Hon. Charles Ong’ondo Were, was shot dead on Wednesday evening in a brazen attack near the City Mortuary roundabout in Nairobi. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 PM when two assailants on a motorbike reportedly ambushed the legislator. According to multiple eyewitnesses, one of the attackers […]
Machakos, Kenya (Prime Africa) – In a strategic leap forward for clean transportation in Kenya, Roam, the country’s trailblazing electric mobility firm, has officially launched operations in Machakos County, amplifying its mission to revolutionize urban and rural mobility with sustainable electric solutions. The unveiling of the Roam Shop Machakos, situated at the TotalEnergies Mua View […]
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has officially launched a landmark Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) feeding program that will see 90,750 pre-primary learners across 820 ECDE centres receive fortified porridge, marking a significant step toward eradicating hunger and boosting educational outcomes for the county’s youngest students. The program, launched at Masinde Muliro Stadium in Kanduyi, is […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – April 29, 2025 — Renowned Kenyan radio broadcaster Edward Carey Kwach has died following a brief illness, his family confirmed in a statement released Tuesday morning. Kwach passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, while receiving treatment for meningitis. Until his death, Kwach was a celebrated radio host at Standard Media Group’s […]
Among the factors that can cripple human activities is disability. In Sinoko village, Kanduyi constituency, Bungoma County, 60-year-old Elder Herman Ochola describes the hardships he faced in life after losing his sight at the age of 12. Ochola recounts that his early life started well until he suffered from paralysis and lost his sight. Despite […]
Silver Nekesa, a 17-year-old student of Chebukaka High School in Bungoma County in Kenya, has joined the growing list of teenagers who are taking up the fight against child abuse by creating a digital platform to support the victims and create awareness. During an exclusive interview with Prime Africa, Nekesa narrated how she was motivated […]
Sugarcane farmers at Nzoia Sugar Company have given a 24 hours ultimatum to the firm management to clear farmers’ arrears.The farmers’ are demanding the removal of Nzoia sugar company managing director Ezron Kotut. Speaking to Prime Africa at the firm premises on Wednesday during the farmers’ protests, Chris Simiyu, a farmer revealed that they have […]
Toroso, Kenya – In the remote highlands of Mt. Elgon, a quiet storm is gathering around a centuries-old fig tree—an ancient sentinel rooted in both soil and spirit. At stake is more than the fate of a tree; it’s a collision of tradition, modern politics, and deep-seated fears of unrest in a region long marked […]
BUNGOMA, Kenya — In an industry often dominated by men, one woman from Western Kenya is not just making her mark—she’s redefining the narrative. Meet Diana Nelima, a trailblazing photographer hailing from Shikhendu Ward in Trans-Nzoia County, whose artistry, grit, and unwavering belief in the power of storytelling are turning heads across the country. With […]
Kabuchai, Kenya — A transformative wave is sweeping across Kenya’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector, with Kisiwa Technical Training Institute (TTI) in Kabuchai emerging as a frontrunner in the push toward a skills-driven education system. During a high-profile visit to the institution, Principal Secretary for the State Department for Technical and Vocational […]
