Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Clifford Okoth – A lighthouse guiding other youthJune 3, 2022Born and bred in Webuye town, in Bungoma County, Clifford Okoth’s story is one of triumph against all odds. The 29-year-old former student of Kenyatta University has turned the tables from being a jobless young graduate to a successful […]
Affordable Housing
Fabric roofing technologyApril 14, 2022Fabric roofing has been around for a while, with new technologies making it better and more acceptable as an alternative to iron sheets and concrete. It is also immune to rot and decay. Materials like fiberglass cloths T272 Stitch-bonded Polyester […]
Manufacturing
Agro-processing: Dairy farmingJuly 1, 2022Under the Kenya Vision 2030, recognised dairy industry as one of the fundamental avenues for employment creation for women and the youth. It is significant sub-sector with fresh milk among the top five foods consumed by most households in Kenya. […]
Towards Food Security
Saving maize crop from armywormApril 28, 2022The armyworm is especially devastating for maize farmers in Kenya and across Africa because it attacks the crop while it is still in the field. The fall armyworm often invades Kenya’s breadbasket regions of the North Rift and western Kenya maize […]
Universal Health Coverage
How to bridge gaps in provision of UHCApril 30, 2022Healthcare financing gaps: Many shortfalls exist in the provision of UHC in Kenya. Apart from the government coming up with innovative ways to increase the national health budget, it can also tap into other sources of funding for the health sector […]
Kick-Off
Shebe’s Swiss sojourn; He went, he saw, he unconqueredMay 12, 2022On a bright afternoon late in the 1982 season, Abdallah Shebe, in Feisal colours, spread such extensive mayhem in the Gor Mahia defence that scouts off the pitch had little difficulty deciding what to do with him: sign him. The next season, Shebe […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Mary Abukutsa OnyangoMay 5, 2022As a pioneer researcher in indigenous African vegetables, Mary Abukutsa Onyango has changed the position of these vegetables from a poor man’s crop to a highly sought after food that can be found in supermarkets today. Onyango, who grew up […]