A new study by tech experts at setapp.com has ranked the most popular apps of 2024, with Instagram emerging as the leader. The app achieved an impressive popularity score of 90, with 696 million downloads and a solid 4.5 average…
As Africa prepares to commemorate Human Rights Day on October 21, 2024, civil society organizations across the continent are calling on African governments to fulfill their commitments to providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education for adolescents. This comes…
Sustainable Development Goal 4 emphasizes the necessity of quality education for all, irrespective of age or disability. In line with this objective, the Kenyan government, through the Ministry of Education and in collaboration with various Non-Governmental Organizations, is striving to…
Now in its 11th year, the African Fact-Checking Awards is the longest-running awards programme celebrating fact-checking journalism in the African media. Entries for the 2024 awards are now open to journalists, journalism students and professional fact-checkers. In 2023, we received…
Knight Frank, a leading real estate expert, has unveiled indicative data on the prices of beachside residential homes along Kenya’s coast, revealing a significant disparity in high-end home prices from one location to another, with some properties fetching over 400%…
In a fervent plea echoing the sentiments of justice and equity, religious leaders from diverse faith backgrounds convened at the 4th National Dialogue Conference held at Ufungamano House over the past two days. With a resounding call for reforms rooted in the…
In a move signalling a shift towards domestic investments, Kenya’s High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) are redirecting their focus from foreign assets to bolstering their positions within the country, driven by a climate of economic growth and stability. Knight Frank, a leading global property…
In a celebration of engineering ingenuity and sustainable solutions, the 10th Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation has unveiled its shortlist of 16 innovators hailing from eight African nations. Launched in 2014 by the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering, the Africa…
In a strategic move to bolster its commitment to customer satisfaction, Airtel Kenya has inaugurated a new Airtel Shop in Meru town, underscoring the telecommunications company’s dedication to advancing convenience for its clientele. The newly unveiled facility, situated at Greenwood…
Counter 17 at the Immigration Department in Kenya stands as the most dreaded, where applicants vacillate between frustration and elation. Only that, the traditional hours-long queues under the scorching sun have been replaced by a more organized system where applicants…