Kenya is set to host one of the world’s largest gatherings on maternal and newborn health, even as experts warn that deaths among mothers and infants remain unacceptably high despite ongoing efforts ...

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has raised alarm over the growing drug abuse menace in Kenyan universities, revealing a prevalence rate of 18.6%. A ...

Kigali, Rwanda: Africa must urgently close its electricity gap if it is to industrialize, expand regional value chains and deliver on the promise of the African Continental Free Trade Area, Economic ...

In the heart of Kenya’s Rift Valley, Maendelo Endelevu Programme (MEAP) work stands as a testament to the transformative power of community-based conservation, sustainable agriculture, and the ...

Unsustainable sand extraction increases the vulnerability of biodiversity and ecosystems, a new United Nations (UN) Environment report reveals. This vulnerability is brought about by sand extraction ...

Kenya’s Special Envoy on Technology, Ambassador Phillip Thigo, MBS, has been named to the Government AI 100: 2026 which is a leading global list recognising public sector officials driving responsible ...

Each time Fatuma Mohammed, a Community Health Promoter in Kamukunji, walks through the narrow alleys and busy streets of Eastleigh, she knows her work depends not only on her health knowledge but also ...

The movement toward African self-reliance is a defining health theme, with decision-makers seeking greater autonomy over policy levers to advance national interests. At its core, this shift advances ...

Africa’s digital payment ecosystem is growing rapidly, making innovative and scalable financial products essential for sustained growth. But more doesn’t necessarily mean better, says Paul Selibas, ...

Nairobi — Global oil prices have risen sharply due to tensions from the Iran war, which has disrupted supply and created uncertainty in energy markets. Kenya as a net oil importer has been highly ...

As the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran escalates, the repercussions extend far beyond geopolitics and human tragedy. This war, now destabilizing vital global energy routes, is ...

The advent of telehealth in Africa has meant treatment opportunities for many who were previously incapable of traveling the great distances sometimes necessary to visit doctors or hospitals or even ...