The fast-growing Changamwe FC emerged winners of the second edition of Mombasa County Assembly Speaker Aharub Khatri sponsored tournament after beating Majengo FC 1-0 in a hotly contested finals at the Mombasa Sports club on Sunday. According to Khatri, the competition was an opportunity for youth passionate about the sport to showcase their talents in […]
Several motorsport competitors and organizers across the globe are taking steps towards a greener future to emphasize sustainability and environmental friendliness. As concerns about climate change and pollution continue to rise, rally driver Eric Bengi is leaving nothing to chance in implementing measures to sensitize the public about sustainability. Bengi: “We are happy to be […]
Left to Right: Betika Deputy Gereral Manager and CFO, Mutua Mutava, Uasin Gishu County CEC for Youth Affairs, Sports, ICT and Innovation, Eng. Lucy Njoroge Ng’endo, CEO and Co-Founder, AfricaCentric Entertainment, Marek Fuchs and Laventa Omanyala, BingwaFest Ambassador pose during the launch of BingwaFest 2023 at the Eldoret Sports Club in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. […]
National under 18 soccer team Junior Stars will face Uganda in the finals of this year’s Cecafa Under 18 tournament after beating Tanzania 4-3 through penalty shout-out in the semi-final match at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium,Mamboleo, in Kisumu. Uganda booked a place in the finals after eliminating Rwanda in the other semi final played at the […]
The Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry has hiked farmgate prices of cotton by 25pc with immediate effect. Farmers in cotton-growing areas will now be paid Ksh 65 for a kilogram of cotton from the current Ksh 52 per kilogram by ginneries in the country. According to Industry Principal Secretary Dr Juma Mukhwana, the new […]
The government has extended Ksh 175.9 million to the first group of small and medium enterprises under the Kenya Industrialisation and Enterprise Project (KIEP) 250+. Each of the 23 SMEs from Cohort 1 of the project is expected to receive at least Ksh 7.7 million to help them enhance innovation, technology adoption, productivity, and international competitiveness. […]
African Union meeting in session to deliberate on the report proposal The African Union has supported a report calling for a total ban of trade in donkey skins to save the animals from extinction. The report was adopted during the Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Agriculture, Rural Development, Water, and Environment’s 5th Ordinary Session, which […]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has come up with a raft of measures in reducing the use of agrochemicals in protecting food systems. Speaking during the launch of the Kenya Food Systems and Land Use Action Plan 2024-2030, Principal Secretary for Crop Development and Research Paul Ronoh said there is need to maximize […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is expected to lead government delegation for the Consumers International Global Congress which kicks off today in Nairobi today. The Global Congress which is held every four years brings together the consumer movement with leading influencers from across business, civil society and academia to in order to […]
Bluewave Insurance Agency is gearing up for a strategic relaunch and regional expansion in Africa. Bluewave microinsurance digital system offers low-income users easy access to an array of insurance products while leveraging mobile technology to cut down overheads and operational costs. This further significantly reduces the insurance premiums compared to what traditional companies charge for […]
Chair – Africa Group of Negotiators Ephraim Shitima The African continent will have three representatives on the yet to be formed board that will manage the loss and damage fund. The fund which is critical in financing climate related losses in the developing countries has so far received more that 700 million dollars in commitment […]
Smallholder tea farmers in Kiambu County are set to receive increased payment for every kilo of green leaf sold to Kenya Tea Development Agency from January next year. Kiambu County KTDA board member, David Muni said the increased pay is as a result of improved cash flows by the agency from the successful implementation of […]
