At least 1,000 women in Kenyan prisons are set to benefit from a menstrual hygiene campaign by Detrex Soap in partnership with the charitable organisation Keeping Girls in School (KGS). The initiative, which commenced in March and runs through to September, aims to address a neglected public health gap inside the country’s correctional system. The…
The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) has officially launched the nationwide rollout of the second mandatory classroom training under the NYOTA Project’s Business Support Component. The training is being conducted simultaneously across all 290 constituencies at 454 mapped training centres with more than 6,000 trainers engaged to facilitate the training sessions. This phase of…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has encouraged research-driven collaboration among African countries to strengthen energy security and resilience on the continent. This will position Africa as an attractive investment destination that boasts of affordable, stable and reliable power. Speaking during the 7th Annual EPRA Research and Innovation Conference 2026 in Nairobi, Dr. Eng….
In finance, what customers see is confidence. What they do not see is calculation. When a client buys an insurance policy, invests in a unit trust, or contributes to a pension scheme, they buy peace of mind. They are not buying spreadsheets, stress tests, actuarial models, liquidity buffers, reinsurance treaties, or compliance audits. It is…
Absa Bank Kenya has entered into a strategic partnership with World Navi aimed at streamlining vehicle importation into Kenya through an integrated financing and sourcing model. The deal, delivered under Absa’s Asset-Based Finance (ABF) offering, will allow customers to import vehicles directly from Japan while accessing structured financing in one bundled solution—addressing longstanding pain points…
Nelson Alfayo has emerged the best candidate fit to replace Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali who is eyeing the gubernatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Results of a poll conducted by Politrack Africa indicate that 68 per cent of the Nyali residents will entrust the businessman with their votes when Ali moves to…
LG Electronics engaged consumers through a two-week campaign held during the Carrefour Brand Festival. The festival, which culminated in a live draw event at Two Rivers Mall, brought together 45 leading consumer brands to offer promotional pricing and customer rewards. LG used the campaign to showcase its wide range of home appliances and electronics while…
By Sola Adebawo Africa’s energy challenge is not a shortage of resources. It is a shortage of governance that works. The continent holds some of the world’s richest solar potential, vast wind corridors, major gas reserves, hydropower capacity, and critical minerals. Yet Africa still consumes less electricity per capita than in almost any other…
Mombasa Governor Opinion Poll 2026 results are already shaping the political conversation in Mombasa County, with a new survey by Politrack Africa revealing early frontrunners in the highly anticipated gubernatorial race. According to the survey, Mohamed Ali, popularly known as Jicho Pevu, is currently leading the race with 31.2% of voter support. A former investigative…
The streets of the capital took a decisive turn early Tuesday as thousands of demonstrators rejected the government’s recent attempts at price stabilization. While the National Treasury announced a last-minute VAT reduction to ease the burden of record-high fuel costs, the move has failed to calm public anger. Instead, the streets have become the staging…
