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Kisumu school first beneficiary of Absa Foundation books initiative

Kisumu Day High School became the first proud beneficiary of Sh600,000 worth of textbooks from the Absa Kenya Foundation. This follows the newly launched foundation’s...

HOMA BAY: ‘Ondoa Kaunda’ project transforming faces of ECD classrooms

At Homa Bay Primary School stands a modern sparkling classroom. Three months ago, this space was occupied by an old structure with torn ironsheets which...

Getting it off my chest: The shame and pain of big breasts

Pauline Buoga gazes at a past photograph of herself and flashes a broad smile as she reminiscence the past while flipping through her catalogue...

FALSE: This image is not of Kawira Mwangaza launching a wooden bridge worth Sh 63 million

The photo is of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza standing on a makeshift bridge during the launch of the 1.3 km Mate-Gathima-Tosha Road which will...

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Kisumu school first beneficiary of Absa Foundation books initiative

Kisumu Day High School became the first proud beneficiary of Sh600,000 worth of textbooks from the Absa Kenya...

HOMA BAY: ‘Ondoa Kaunda’ project transforming faces of ECD classrooms

At Homa Bay Primary School stands a modern sparkling classroom. Three months ago, this space was occupied by an...

Getting it off my chest: The shame and pain of big breasts

Pauline Buoga gazes at a past photograph of herself and flashes a broad smile as she reminiscence the...

FALSE: This image is not of Kawira Mwangaza launching a wooden bridge worth Sh 63 million

The photo is of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza standing on a makeshift bridge during the launch of the...

Emotional tributes as KEFEADO celebrates 30 years of service to humanity

They say it takes two to tango, but the union of a mother and daughter to selflessly serve...

Free eye care for over 1, 000 Kisumu residents

At least 1,186 people from Kisumu have benefited from free treatment, medications and reading glasses. This was courtesy of...

Environment

Health

Agriculture

Hope as Malawi’s first Bt Maize trials register excellent performance

Scientists at Malawi’s Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural...

Kisumu farmer discovers hidden wealth in Oyster Mushoom

At Kajulu Farms, Juma Sylvester spearheads a quiet agricultural...

How Russia-Ukrain war is killing chapati, mandazi business in Kisumu slums

In 2007, Eunice Atieno ventured into mandazi business at...

Siaya residents warned against selling farm produce as harvesting season begins

Residents of Siaya County have been cautioned against selling...

Irrigation agency sets pace for revamp of West Kano Scheme

For the past six years, West Kano Irrigation Scheme...

Migori youths urged to embrace fish farming to boost employment opportunities

The dwindling of natural fish in Lake Victoria has...

Entreprenuership

Initiative sets up art centre in Kisumu to boost creative industry

The creative industry in western Kenya has received a...

Kisumu tourism cuisine lights up UN World Tourism Day fete

They came, planted trees, toured and rocked the lakeside...

How legal gaps are promoting illicit fish bladder trade in Lake Victoria

This story was produced in collaboration with InfoNile, and...

How a simple thirst earned Kisumu man Sh1 million

It was a normal Saturday afternoon for Willy Mmach...

Digital Marketing App to boost sales for Kisumu entrepreneurs

Kisumu entrepreneurs were all smiles as innovators launched a...

Gender

Emotional tributes as KEFEADO celebrates 30 years of service to humanity

They say it takes two to tango, but the...

TIME BOMB: Of Busia streets and the doomed boychild

The long and snaking queues of transit trucks welcome...

United Nations boosts war against Gender-Based Violence in Vihiga

The war against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in...

Being Farida Salim: Kenya’s Samia Suluhu who chose ‘dirt’ against family wishes

“How can an upright thinking woman quit her profession...

Meet this Kisumu woman mining talents from children living with disabilities

Inside her tiny office located at Nyamasaria, about 40...

Human Interest

How Ugandan forces have turned helpless Kenyan fishermen into their gold mines

The bright Friday morning sun exposes the buzzing activities...

Why Free Press remains an illusion in Kenya

 “I listen to the radio daily because it is...

Four weeks tour of Germany for Kisumu teacher best in German language

When Ms Edna Obare encountered a call by the...

NOT YET UHURU FOR PWDs: ‘How my family made fun of my disability’

He was born a bubbly baby boy, a second...

Initiative seeks to rename Lake Victoria, create state brutality Memorial Museum

Lake Victoria could soon get a new name if...

Fact Checker

FALSE: This image is not of Kawira Mwangaza launching a wooden bridge worth Sh 63 million

The photo is of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza standing on a makeshift bridge during the launch of the 1.3 km Mate-Gathima-Tosha Road which will...

MISSING CONTEXT: Governor Susan Kihika did not launch a dry tap in Nakuru

The complete footage shows the tap had water. This post on X (formerly Twitter) with a video claiming that Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika launched a...

FAKE: This letter claiming lawyer Morara Kebaso is a member of Galck+ is fabricated

The Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya (Galck+) denounced the letter. A post shared on X (formerly Twitter) with a letter purportedly from the Gay...

ALTERED: JKIA signage has not been rebranded

The original image does not include Adani branding. This image on Facebook showing the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) signage purportedly changed to Adani Krishna...

FALSE: This image is not of Nithi Bridge in Meru County

The photo is of Xuguang Expressway in China. This Facebook post with a photo purportedly of Nithi Bridge is FALSE.   The post reads: “Nithi bridge in...

FALSE: JKIA is not selling or auctioning unattended luggage

The Kenya Airports Authority has termed the claim false.  This Facebook post claiming that the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is auctioning unattended luggage is FALSE. The...

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