Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
President Ruto Launches Key BETA Project In NyanzaSeptember 2, 2024In the continued efforts by the Government to achieve the plan as per the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), H.E. President William Samoei Ruto visited the Nyanza region to launch and inspect key projects. The initiatives reflect […]
Affordable Housing
Monolithic constructionApril 14, 2022As Kenya races to house a growing population, the most efficient building technology delivered at the least cost will be the key to development. In the market today, there are several extant and unfolding technologies that have worked well in […]
Manufacturing
ICT sector performance and local consumersJuly 1, 2022The uptake of digital services increased during the 2020 COVID-19 period, according to the Economic survey 2021. Information and communication sector real Gross Value Added rose by 4.8 percent in 2020. Activities of teleworking, online learning, […]
Towards Food Security
Harnessing greenhouse techMay 2, 2022For many years, prospective fish farmers in Nyandarua County have been grappling with breeding warm-water fish species faster in the cold region on the edge of the Great Rift Valley. On average, such warm-water fish require temperatures of […]
Universal Health Coverage
Selected counties and digital technology use to achieve UHCApril 30, 2022Laikipia Health is the largest devolved sector in Kenya, following the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution. In a study titled Challenges of the Devolved Health Sector in Kenya: Teething Problems or Systemic Contradictions?, Leah Kimathi of Jomo […]
Kick-Off
1971: The league that beat its bossesMay 11, 2022Ben Ashihundu’s labours to organise the 1971 Kenya national football league, resembled the career of Sisyphus the King of Ephyra in Greek mythology, who was cursed to push a rock up a hill with the goal of placing it at the summit. But each […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Tabitha Karanja – Industrialist who challenged 80 years of brewery monopolyApril 27, 2022Tabitha Karanja is Forbes Africa’s 2014 Woman Entrepreneur of the year. She is the first female brewery owner, a journey that saw her wrestle with a multinational brewer that had enjoyed eight decades of monopoly in Kenya. Her company, Keroche […]