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How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Toxic chemicals from plastic waste are entering the food Kenyans eat through seafood, the Kenya Coalition to End Plastic Pollution has warned.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 6 days ago
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
Human rights defenders want June 25 declared a public holiday in honour of Gen Z protesters killed in 2024, plan demos next Thursday to mark two-year anniversary.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 5 days ago
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
Stakeholders are calling for urgent government intervention, including increased funding for GBV and mental health services, the establishment of more government-run shelters, and awareness campaigns.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 9 days ago
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
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Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Grassroots organisations supporting GBV survivors are grappling with shelter shortages, limited funding and inadequate mental health services.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 12 days ago
Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Trade PS Juma Mukhwana says manufacturing remains one of the country's largest employers after the public sector and has the potential to absorb thousands of young people.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 13 days ago
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Many survivors of sexual violence live with scars that are invisible to the eye, permanently etched into their hearts and minds.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 16 days ago
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
The driver and conductor abandoned the bus in Kariokor, Nairobi, shortly after the incident.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 17 days ago
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
Many schoolgirls miss class due to lack of pads, stigma and poor access to menstrual hygiene products, affecting education and well-being.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
The growing mental health crisis in Kenya remains one of the key challenges affecting families, workplaces, schools, communities, and the country’s social and economic well-being
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
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Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites
Traders in the food sector are counting heavy losses following the nationwide public transport strike that began on Monday.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
Human rights defenders want June 25 declared a public holiday in honour of Gen Z protesters killed in 2024, plan demos next Thursday to mark two-year anniversary.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 5 days ago
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Toxic chemicals from plastic waste are entering the food Kenyans eat through seafood, the Kenya Coalition to End Plastic Pollution has warned.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 6 days ago
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
Stakeholders are calling for urgent government intervention, including increased funding for GBV and mental health services, the establishment of more government-run shelters, and awareness campaigns.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 9 days ago
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
Premium
Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Grassroots organisations supporting GBV survivors are grappling with shelter shortages, limited funding and inadequate mental health services.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 12 days ago
Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Trade PS Juma Mukhwana says manufacturing remains one of the country's largest employers after the public sector and has the potential to absorb thousands of young people.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 13 days ago
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Many survivors of sexual violence live with scars that are invisible to the eye, permanently etched into their hearts and minds.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 16 days ago
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
The driver and conductor abandoned the bus in Kariokor, Nairobi, shortly after the incident.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 17 days ago
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
Many schoolgirls miss class due to lack of pads, stigma and poor access to menstrual hygiene products, affecting education and well-being.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
The growing mental health crisis in Kenya remains one of the key challenges affecting families, workplaces, schools, communities, and the country’s social and economic well-being
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
Premium
Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites
Traders in the food sector are counting heavy losses following the nationwide public transport strike that began on Monday.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
Human rights defenders want June 25 declared a public holiday in honour of Gen Z protesters killed in 2024, plan demos next Thursday to mark two-year anniversary.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 5 days ago
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Toxic chemicals from plastic waste are entering the food Kenyans eat through seafood, the Kenya Coalition to End Plastic Pollution has warned.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 6 days ago
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
Stakeholders are calling for urgent government intervention, including increased funding for GBV and mental health services, the establishment of more government-run shelters, and awareness campaigns.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 9 days ago
Rising GBV cases stretch shelters, support services to the limit
Premium
Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Grassroots organisations supporting GBV survivors are grappling with shelter shortages, limited funding and inadequate mental health services.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 12 days ago
Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Trade PS Juma Mukhwana says manufacturing remains one of the country's largest employers after the public sector and has the potential to absorb thousands of young people.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 13 days ago
Government urges youth, MSMEs to embrace manufacturing, value addition
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Many survivors of sexual violence live with scars that are invisible to the eye, permanently etched into their hearts and minds.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 16 days ago
Living with painful memories of sexual violence
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
The driver and conductor abandoned the bus in Kariokor, Nairobi, shortly after the incident.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 17 days ago
Police probe death of student who fell from a matatu
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
Many schoolgirls miss class due to lack of pads, stigma and poor access to menstrual hygiene products, affecting education and well-being.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Lack menstrual products still locking out many girls from school
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
The growing mental health crisis in Kenya remains one of the key challenges affecting families, workplaces, schools, communities, and the country’s social and economic well-being
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
One in four Kenyans likely to suffer mental health condition
Premium
Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites
Traders in the food sector are counting heavy losses following the nationwide public transport strike that began on Monday.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 1 month ago
Food supply chain affected as fuel strike bites