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
Water saving, waste recycling and treatmentApril 14, 2022Out of some 175 urban centres in the country, only 47 operate conventional sewerage systems and treatment plants There has been brisk urbanisation in Kenya in recent years, bringing into sharp focus water resource availability and the other side of […]
Manufacturing
Agro-processing: AquacultureJuly 1, 2022Aquaculture production in Kenya has grown steadily in recent years to more than 18,000 tonnes in 2019 and plays an increasingly important role in national fish supply. Kenya is ranked the fourth in aquaculture in Africa and endowed with a vast […]
Towards Food Security
Why horticulture is a sure money-spinner in KenyaApril 28, 2022Exports of fresh horticultural products were worth an estimated Ksh153.7 billion in 2018, an increase of 33.3 percent compared to 2017. Horticulture has, sometimes, been mistaken for market gardening. While both involve some form of farm work, the […]
Universal Health Coverage
Non-Communicable Diseases threaten achievement of Universal Health CoverageApril 28, 2022In the past couple of years, Kenya has seen a U-turn – from people suffering and losing life to communicable diseases to an increase in non-communicable diseases. Dubbed lifestyle diseases and stereotypically seen as ailments of the poor and the […]
Kick-Off
Ethnic clubs: What is in a name?May 11, 2022In 1969, without knowing that they were giving a cunning political animal ideas, bureaucrats at the Ministry of Cooperatives and Social Services announced that in the near future, football teams with tribal names would be excluded from FA of […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Patricia MbelaApril 19, 2022At the age of 14, Patricia Lulu Mbela decided she wanted to become a fashion designer. She has come a long way since then, and now boasts over 20 years of fashion industry experience. She is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and head designer at […]