Human Interest

Digital Learning Still Out of Reach for Many Learners With Visual Impairments

When Lian Achieng, a Grade 7 student at Kibos School for learners with visual impairment, retrieves her class notes from an Orbit Reader 20...

Can AI bridge the land justice gap for women in rural Kenya?

For six months, 63-year-old Catherine Hagasa Mate barely slept, keeping watch over the fragile shelter she built in Shirulu Village, Kakamega County, after losing...

How weak systems are aiding revenue leaks in South Sudan

Minerals are sources of wealth. Asian economic giants attribute their wealth to massive natural resources which they exploit and use to develop their countries. However,...

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

The bright Friday morning sun exposes the buzzing activities at Lake Victoria’s Uhanya Beach in Usigu, Siaya County. As one fishing boat after another docks,...

Why Free Press remains an illusion in Kenya

 “I listen to the radio daily because it is part of my schedule, and I love giving my opinions about everything discussed, and when...

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

When Ms Edna Obare encountered a call by the German Embassy Nairobi in October 2023 for the 2023 German Teacher of the Year Award competition,...

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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...