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Human Interest

Is it true that the flag of Kenya was a brainchild of this Vihiga Church?

In 1962, shortly after being released from custody in Kapenguria, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta visited Paul David Kibuyi at his Givavei home in the now...

The healer rock of Vihiga which foretells death

It is few minutes past noon on a sunny Wednesday. A team from Lake Region Bulletin arrives at the headquarters of African Israel Nineve Church...

Drama teacher turns his living room into a theatre to create a ‘Sauti Sol’ out of these children

In 2016, Moses Ondu for the second time participated in the Kenya National Schools Drama Festivals. The event which brings together learning institutions from across...

From single-street market centre to a home of modern skylines; How devolution breathed life into once sleepy Migori Town

About a decade ago, it was a mere administrative centre which could barely attract investments. According to 2009 census, Migori town had just about 29,...

Why every Kuria man you meet is named Chacha, Mwita or Marwa

The Kuria, also known as AbaKuria, BaKuria, IgiKuria are an agro-pastoralists and Bantu-speaking ethnic group residing in Kuria West and East Sub Counties of...

The man of God creating men out of street boys

It is Wednesday mid-morning, and Bungoma Airstrip playground is a beehive of activities. Teenagers and young adults are organizing themselves, ready for a football...

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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...