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Omena is not food for widows alone, says East African Community

Omena should not be considered food for the poor. This is the assertion of Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO). The entity has launched a sensitization exercise...

Migori traders to occupy Sh84 million Ombo Modern Market

The multi-million ultra modern Ombo Modern Market in Migori was officially opened on Wednesday 29th June. The Sh84 million market was a project of World...

Kisumu ‘mama mbogas’ to go digital in search of market for their products

A total of 631 women in informal business across ten local markets within Kisumu County have occupied the digital space in search of market...

Kisumu traders abandon Sh600m Uhuru Market, return to dusty roadside

Two months ago, traders were jostling for spaces at Uhuru Business Park. Allocation of spaces at the market had to be delayed for close to...

How disabled Kisumu man uses one hand to mould his way out of poverty

He dropped out of school in 1989 while in lower primary. This was barely four years after losing his parents. He was disabled, and last born...

Uproar as new East African map omits Zanzibar Island

Officially, the Democratic Republic of Congo is now a member of the East African Community. After the signing of the treaty of the incorporation of...

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Learning on uneven ground: Inside inclusive early learning in Kakamega

A random visit to early childhood education centres in Kenya, you are likely to meet learners as young...

Rethinking retirement in Kenya: Balancing dignity, security and purpose

By Chrispine Oduma A prominent Kenyan media personality started a very interesting conversation on retirement age. Giddy posted in...

Public or Private? How Kiambu parents are weighing pre-school options

It is a chilly morning in Juja town. Lagna Kiuria, a salonist, walks her five-year-old son past a public...

NSSF’s 17 per cent return and the future of Tier II, contracting out in Kenya

By Chrispine Oduma The enactment of the NSSF Act, 2013 fundamentally reshaped Kenya’s retirement benefits landscape by introducing mandatory...

ILO turns to cooperatives in fight against child labour in coffee, tea sectors

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has taken its initiative against child labour in the coffee and tea sectors...

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma grilled by EACC over Sh1.4b tender fraud

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has been questioned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over Sh1.4 billion fraud...