Category: General

Maritime PS calls for more investment in Blue Economy sector

State Department for Maritime and Shipping Principal Secretary (PS) Geoffrey Kaituko is calling for concerted efforts between the government, development partners, and investors to increase investments to reinvigorate the Blue Economy sector.

Blue E…

FAO Director Calls for Action on Right to Food

Addis Ababa: In an op-ed published ahead of World Food Day, Dr. QU Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, emphasized the urgent need to translate the “Right to Foods” into reality for all individ…

NGO carries out survey on elderly to inform policy decisions

Global NGO HelpAge International Kenya is in the process of carrying out a survey on the elderly people around the country meant to inform and influence policies and programmes that safeguard them.

The NGO Programmes Officer Lydia Makena said one ma…

Mega water project addresses water shortage in Kericho town

The national government’s Kimugu Water Project has significantly improved water access for Kericho residents who previously faced persistent shortages, despite the county’s abundant rainfall throughout the year and numerous rivers flowing from the ad…

Motor insurance transforms into a cashless, paperless system

Motor underwriters have had to invest in product innovations to suit customer tastes to keep pace with the new customer dynamics, seeing how the lifestyle of today’s motorists is cashless, paperless, and mobile-fast.

Firstly, while it was common to …