Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
The Kegonga Water Project
August 30, 2024The Kegonga Water Project, launched by H.E President William Ruto, will deliver 7,900m3 of safe, reliable water daily, benefiting 139, 474 households in Migori County. This will be a game-changer for public health, economic growth, and quality of […]
Affordable Housing
The construction advantages of versatile engineered wood
April 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
Mineral resources
April 1, 2022The first phase of the Countrywide Airborne Geophysical Survey ended in June 2021 and the Mineral Rights Board is in the process of ending a six-year-long moratorium on exploration licenses. The survey covered Migori, Homa Bay. Kakamega, Busia and […]
Towards Food Security
Where money grows on trees
April 28, 2022Humphrey Njoroge, a retired military officer, fell in love with trees while growing up in Nyandarua County on the edge of the Aberdare Forest in the 1950s. His fascination with the plants would blossom during his time at Kapsabet Boys and Kagumo […]
Universal Health Coverage
UHC 2020 – Looking ahead
April 30, 2022Social health insurance is a key pillar for achieving UHC in Kenya. Ongoing reforms at NHIF are designed to make it more effective and responsive. These include restructuring the management structure, constantly reviewing member contributions, […]
Kick-Off
Shama Shama! Music to AFC fans’ ears
May 11, 2022One relaxed mid-morning at the office, my secretary asked me a question completely unrelated to the task at hand: “Did you at one time write about Shama Shama, the former footballer?” It had been years since I left the Sports Desk. I was not even […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Agnes Mwang’ombe
May 5, 2022Agnes Mwang’ombe is a Professor of Plant Pathology and the former principal of University of Nairobi’s College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences. Prior to her appointment as principal, Mwang’ombe held various positions in the University’s […]