Firm Calls for Probe as Cashless Buses Come Under Attack in Bamburi

Bamburi: Police have been urged to hasten investigations into a series of attacks on cashless mini-buses operated by Exodus Mobility in partnership with the County Government of Mombasa in Bamburi, Kisauni Sub-County. According to Kenya News Agency, barely two weeks after the new scheduled public transport service in the Port City, dubbed Move Mombasa, commenced … Read more

Journalists Trained to Enhance Community Awareness on Children’s Rights in Busia

Busia: The Free Pentecostal Fellowship of Kenya (FPFK), through the Linda Mtoto Project, has trained Busia-based journalists on children’s rights protection. Speaking after the 2-day training for the journalists on children’s rights protection, Everline Achieng, coordinator of the Linda Mtoto project, said journalists are well positioned to ensure the community is well informed on matters … Read more

Women Leaders in Four Kenyan Counties Demand Government Action Against FGM

Isiolo: Women leaders in Laikipia, Isiolo, Samburu, and Marsabit counties have appealed to both the County and the National governments to intensify efforts of fighting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child marriages. The leaders emphasized the need for stronger government intervention to make the campaign against these practices more successful. According to Kenya News Agency, … Read more

Experts Call for Inclusive Use of Digital Technology to Strengthen Agroecology, Protect Farmers’ Rights

Murang’a: Experts in agriculture and technology have called for a more inclusive and farmer-centered approach to the use of digital technology in agroecology, warning that current systems risk sidelining smallholder farmers and eroding indigenous knowledge. According to Kenya News Agency, the Programme Assistant of the Biodiversity and Biosafety Association of Kenya (BIBA-Kenya), Gideon Muya, has … Read more

Kenya and Uganda Commit to Removing Trade Barriers for Enhanced Economic Cooperation

Mbale: Kenya and Uganda have resolved to eliminate all existing non-tariff barriers hindering trade between the two countries. Trade ministers Lee Kinyanjui of Kenya and his Ugandan counterpart, Gen. Wilson Mbasu, met in Mbale, Eastern Uganda, to address these issues. They agreed to fully align trade-related commitments with the East African Community (EAC) treaty and … Read more