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With Kenya facing a 15,500-tonne pork deficit and demand set to surge by 125% by 2030, Farmer’s Choice and the Government have launched a new strategy to commercialise the sector. This initiative aims to bridge the supply gap and transform the livelihoods of over 1.5 million households through improved genetics and market access
On April 9, 2026, at the Second Africa Urban Forum in Nairobi, Somali Ambassador H.E. Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle presented Somalia’s successful IDP integration as a global blueprint for sustainable housing and social inclusion.
Kenya hosts the 2nd Africa Urban Forum in Nairobi as leaders Musalia Mudavadi and Alice Wahome call for “courageous choices” to manage the continent’s 1.4 billion urban population boom by 2050.
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo and a group of Nyanza legislators have rejected ODM’s “zoning” agenda, calling it a threat to democracy. Speaking at Parliament, Millie, alongside MPs Jared Okello (Nyando), Elisha Odhiambo (Gem), and James K’Oyoo (Muhoroni), argued that zoning prioritizes personal interests over voters’ rights. They demanded open competition and a focus on accountability, invoking Raila Odinga’s legacy of multi-partyism to oppose political segregation
Kenya has officially launched the national rollout of the Values-Based Education (VbE) programme to bridge the “moral gap” in schools. Moving beyond academic scores, this KICD-led initiative integrates character development and ethical citizenship into the heart of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to nurture a generation defined by integrity and responsibility.
Activist Francis Awino addresses members of the public during a civic forum at Jevanjee Gardens in Nairobi, calling for accountability and transparency in public institutions and trade unions. NAIROBI, April 2, 2026 — Activist Francis Awino, a former president of Bunge la Wananchi, has called for increased accountability in public institutions and trade unions, urging…
Winners of the 2025 National AI Hackathon pose with Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen, NIRU Board Chairman Nordin Haji, and other officials during the awards ceremony in Nairobi. NAIROBI, April 1, 2026 — Kenya has strengthened its push toward artificial intelligence adoption for national development and security following the conclusion of the 2025 National AI Hackathon,…
Macmillan Medical Training College and India’s Vishwakarma University have launched a landmark academic partnership. This exclusive agreement creates a seamless “academic ladder” for East African students, providing direct pathways from diploma studies to Degree, Master’s, and PhD programs in India with full diplomatic and visa support.
