What is Ajira digital programme? It is a government initiative driven by the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs to empower young Kenyans to access digital and digitally-enabled job opportunities. And what are the activities of Ajira? […]

Although still a very niche concept, the technology has improved over the last 10 years and the costs have come down significantly. Just like an inkjet printer, 3D printers for construction rely on a software programme – CAD or BIM – to ‘tell’ […]

  The Cotton, Textile and Apparel (CTA) industry remains largely labor intensive and employs both semi-skilled and un-skilled workers and hence a key contributor to rural livelihoods. Specifically, about 200,000 households and an estimated 40,000 […]

Kuku Farm is a 15-minute drive from Naivasha town and is a leading hatchery for indigenous chicken in Nakuru County. n an area best known for flower farming, this state-of-the-art chicken hatchery comes as a pleasant surprise. Located on a […]

Between 2000 and 2008, the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency was going through tough times, coupled with challenges such as: inadequate funding from the government; overall lack of confidence in transparency, accountability and performance at KEMSA; […]

  We are on the top floor of Uniafric House along Koinange Street, Nairobi, in a sports club called Presha Engineering Company Gymnasium. It is late afternoon, 1986. Here, young men and women – and some not so young – work out with weights […]

In interest in writing manuals for various pieces of equipment her father had, developed into a stellar career in ICT for Dr Katherine W. Getao. She has spearheaded the ICT strategy in Kenya, and was part of the team that created undergraduate and […]