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UN demands probe into Rafah Aid site shootings as accounts differ

Rafah, Gaza Strip —The United Nations has called for an independent investigation into the deaths of Palestinians near an aid distribution point in Ra...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Entertainment

From Spotlight to Spirit: How Rotimi and Vanessa Mdee Found Faith, Love and a New Purpose

ATLANTA —When Rotimi spotted Vanessa Mdee at a party in New Orleans in 2019, he wasn’t looking for love. Neither was she. But that night, under the di...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Health

Silent struggle chronic pain emerging as Kenya’s hidden health crisis

NAIROBI — Chronic pain is quietly tightening its grip on Kenya. And for many, it's a battle fought behind closed doors. Medical experts are sounding t...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Women entrepreneurs poised to tap export opportunities amid growing diplomacy

NAIROBI — Kenya’s government is calling on women entrepreneurs to seize new export opportunities emerging alongside the country’s expanding diplomatic...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Manufacturers push for tax breaks to drive green energy shift

NAIROBI — Kenyan manufacturers are calling on the government to offer tax breaks and financial support for companies investing in clean energy. They s...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Sweden pumps KSh348m into green fairer trade for Kenya

NAIROBI — Sweden has pledged KSh348 million to help Kenya build a greener, more inclusive trade environment as the country prepares for tighter global...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

My period my pride Kibera girls demand action on menstrual health

Kibera, Nairobi - At a sun-soaked church compound in Kibera, the chants were clear and confident. “My period, my pride,” girls declared, as they ralli...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Education

Officials demand free sanitary pads in schools to keep girls in class

NAKURU — Kenyan officials and activists are calling on the government to guarantee a steady monthly supply of free sanitary towels in all public schoo...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

DPP fights bond for student accused in grisly murder of ex-girlfriend

NAIROBI -Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions has strongly opposed bail for a university student accused of murdering his former girlfriend, warnin...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Kindiki pledges boost for small traders in bold economic push

NYANTURAGO —Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says Kenya’s economic recovery must start from the bottom and that means backing the country’s smallest t...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Homa Bay estate becomes Africa’s first EDGE-Certified housing project

HOMA BAY — A quiet revolution in green housing is taking shape on the shores of Lake Victoria. Tucked off the Homa Bay–Kendu Bay road, a new housing e...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Kenya unveils KSh345 million fish market in Homa Bay a boost for small traders

KOGINGA — A gleaming new fish market stands on the shores of Lake Victoria, its stainless-steel counters and ice-cold storage rooms replacing the clut...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari