“Being a penniless single mother can be a double tragedy in a capitalist country like Kenya. My name is Mercyline Owino a mother of three boys from Ndhiwa constituency. Growing up, just like any other “normal” girl, I had big dreams. To […]

Panel technology is an invention which, when applied in construction, involves use of structural insulated and timber frame, lightweight steel frame panels and prefabricated concrete blocks. Necessity is the mother of invention, so goes the saying. […]

Kenya’s nascent oil and gas industry has become the new frontier that is attracting foreign investors as East Africa becomes the go-to location for oil and gas exploration. The international oil and gas investors are becoming increasingly fixed on […]

Introduction of the science of tissue culture has made it easier to grow fast-maturing and healthy bananas locally. Until a few years ago, farmers relied on banana suckers harvested from growing plants for planting materials. Some farmers still […]

“Indeed, connectivity, in one form or another, has been a necessary component of medical care delivery throughout history. Telemedicine provided the tools for connectivity when providers and recipients of care could not be in the same place and […]

I was the sub-editor on duty at the Daily Nation sports desk one Sunday evening in the early 1980s. Reports of league matches were streaming in from stadiums across the country. The big match of the day in Nairobi was a Kenya Breweries versus AFC […]

Jane 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 […]