Gender

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

“How can an upright thinking woman quit her profession to venture into this dirty game?” this was the thinking of Farida Ahmed Salim’s family...

Meet this Kisumu woman mining talents from children living with disabilities

Inside her tiny office located at Nyamasaria, about 40 children aged below 15 years are putting final touches on some paintings. Eunice Owino moves around...

Kisumu journalist finds happiness in clothing vulnerable children

One afternoon in early 2020, while having a lazy rest in her house, Irene Olwande took out her children’s suitcases, and decided to arrange...

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How my mum’s chama loan secured me a place at Safaricom’s Capture the Good Awards

There was a point in Dishon Amanya’s career when everything seemed to be falling apart. The dream of building...

Kisumu County now has Mental Health Workplace Policy

Mental Health care in Kisumu is expected to improve following the launch of Kisumu Mental Health Workplace Policy. The...

After Africities and FESTAC, Kisumu open doors for World Talent Conference 2026

At least 10, 000 people have shown interest to participate in the World Talent Conference (WTC) 2026 set...

A walk to protect children from alcohol held in Kisumu

‘Prevention is better than rehabilitation’, this was the main message during the 2026 Alcohol Prevention Awareness Walk. The walk...

Calls for community-led El Nino preparedness at Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026

At least 400 people turned up for the Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026 held in Kisumu on September...

Is AI Silencing African Sources? New Study Raises Red Flags

A new study has raised questions about possible bias in how major artificial intelligence platforms select and present...