Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Kenya ICT infrastructureJune 3, 2022Constant investments in information and communication technology infrastructure by the government and private sector have over the years narrowed the digital divide and placed Kenya miles ahead of its East African neighbours with regard to 3rd […]
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
Introduction for “Manufacturing”August 23, 2023This is the first in a four-book mini-series capturing key interventions by the government in manufacturing; from cement to oil and gas and mining and steel sectors. […]
Towards Food Security
Solar-powered system to boost food productionMay 2, 2022It is a lab in a container that uses solar energy and grows a large amount of seedlings, 25 per cent faster. It tests soil and seeds for disease and acts as a weather station Recently, about 100 farmers gathered around a container in a small town in […]
Universal Health Coverage
UHC piloting in four counties: Results, experiences, achievements and Afya cardsApril 30, 2022Nyeri County It registered 716,947 people under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the government initiative aimed at providing improved and cost-effective healthcare. Through a concerted and collaborative approach, the county has ensured that […]
Kick-Off
Jamhuri Day horror showMay 11, 2022In an idle moment at the Sports Desk, while working for the Standard Newspapers in 1977, a senior colleague, Hezekiah Wepukhulu, said to me: “There is a story I would like you to do. It is about the worst defeat Kenya has ever suffered in […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Jane NgigeMay 5, 2022Jane Ngige is the CEO of the Kenya Flower Council, an association for growers and exporters of flowers and ornamentals. Her role at the Flower Council is to provide leadership for core activities such as administration and implementation of its code […]