Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Trends shaping the future of work in KenyaJune 3, 2022“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.” – Socrates On the 11th of March 2020, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesushe, the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), uttered […]
Affordable Housing
The construction advantages of versatile engineered woodApril 14, 2022Engineered wood is relatively affordable and easily available, it is derived from, among others, by-products and remains of wood held together by a bonding agent or adhesive, as well as chemicals and intense heat. In a recent survey, the […]
Manufacturing
Agro-processing: Tea sub-sectorJuly 1, 2022The legal framework for value addition in the Tea sector is provided for in The Crops (Tea Industry) Regulations, 2020 under the Crops Act 2013 Tea is a major cash crop in Kenya and the single leading foreign exchange earner for the country. The Tea […]
Towards Food Security
Nothing says welcome better than a cup of Kenyan coffee!May 2, 2022Kenya’s Colombia Mild is valued for its balance, and complex but powerful wine-toned acidity wrapped in sweet berry-toned fruitiness. Kenya’s coffee industry is very popular, especially for its strong aroma, cooperative milling system and […]
Universal Health Coverage
Role of practical and efficient sanitation in underpinning proper hygieneApril 28, 2022Shortly after President Kenyatta announced his Big Four Agenda, with an emphasis on UHC, many people were unsure about it. Some thought UHC meant free medical services regardless of one’s background, status, education or place of residence. Others […]
Kick-Off
Pitch of the unnamed pioneerMay 10, 2022The 19th Century builders of the so-called Uganda Railway that set off from Mombasa on its way to the source of the River Nile left us a legacy that included football, Kenya’s national pastime. We took to the new game as nestlings take to flight – […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Cecilia MwangiApril 19, 2022Cecilia Murugi Mwangi remains one of the most memorable beauty queens Kenya has ever had. The former model was thrust into the limelight when she was crowned Miss World Kenya in 2005 and went on to represent the country in Miss World 2005, which was […]