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Human Interest

The irreduceable minimums in the Bukusu’ circumcision ceremony

As we make our way to the village center, traditional chants and hymns can be heard from a distance. After meandering through footpaths for...

A GAL TOTO: Kisumu’s ‘David’ aiming at three ‘Goliaths’ with one stone

The biblical David faced one Goliath, and emerged the unlikely winner in the battle. David had a sling, small pieces of rock, and claimed God...

Meet this 26-year-old Kisumu girl who eats, breathes and sleeps peace

At 26, any typical young Kenyan would be focusing on shaping their career paths. But that is not the case for Grace Orao. Her dreams are...

From a ‘mtu wa mkono’ pushing slides for CS to the peak of Health Ministry

Dr Mercy Mwangangi came to the limelight during her Covid 19 briefings. Her eloquence, knowledge of the topic, and beauty captured many souls. Despite many having...

Women rights defenders call on government to protect female aspirants

Various lobby groups have asked the government to move with speed and protect female aspirants ahead of August 9, election. Their calls follow increased reports...

Why Luo men had to cane their dead wives before burial

The rich African culture continues to fade off due to modernization taking over the continent. With westernization, a number of cultural practices by various ethnic...

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Innovation hub equips 63 Kisumu youths with digital skills

At least 63 youths have benefit from a digital skill project targeting cyber security and data analytics. The youths...

Investment Conference exposes Nyanza’s development potentials

The government has announced plans to fast-track key development projects in Nyanza in renewed efforts to transform the...

Declare femicide a national crisis, rights groups tell President Ruto

Human Rights Defenders have called on President William Ruto to declare femicide as a national crisis. Through various rights...

Gutted Trade Part 3: A ‘Controlled Market’: Monopolies, corruption and difficulty accessing licenses shut out most Ugandans from the maw trade

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, Chinese demand for the Nile perch swim bladder,...

Gutted Trade PART 2: A Smuggling Route Reversed: Uganda no longer the region’s maw processing hub

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, the hunt for fish maw is driving depletion...

Gutted Trade: How the hunt for swim bladder to supply Asian markets is failing Uganda’s fishing industry

From medicinal soups to holiday gifts, fish maw from Uganda feeds huge Chinese demand. But the once thriving...