Marsabit: The government has digitalized the procurement procedure of goods and services starting this Financial Year, and field offices are being asked to ready themselves for the changes. Marsabit County Commissioner James Kamau stated that the electronic government procurement (e-GP) was mandatory to enhance accountability and transparency in government financial
Nairobi: Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Julius Ogamba has called for renewed commitment among African nations to prioritize investment in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) as a critical driver of industrialisation and youth empowerment across the continent. Speaking while officiating the STEMTastic Adventures! Africa 2025 Symposium hosted by the Centre
Nairobi: In collaboration with the World Bank, Kenya has officially launched the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower over 200,000 youths across the country. The program aims to provide access to employment, entrepreneurship, digital technology, and creative industry opportunities. The launch event, held
Nairobi: In predicting weather conditions and climate forecasting, Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) offer a granular, cost-effective approach to climate forecasting that often surpasses conventional meteorology. For instance, in Western Kenya’s sacred Nganyi forest shrine, elders study the behaviour of tsiswa ants and the delayed flowering of muyeye trees with the
Marsabit: Members of over one hundred groups in Marsabit County have a reason to smile after they received facilitation from the government, to enable them engage in income generating activities. Marsabit Woman Representative, Naomi Waqo, expressed concern that the problem of Gender Based Violence (GBV) and drug abuse, was still
Nairobi: Kenya Railways is making significant strides in transforming the nation’s economy by enhancing its railway services, encouraging businesses to shift their cargo transport to rail, which offers greater cost efficiency. Freight services have notably impacted the manufacturing and industrial sectors, reducing transport costs by 30 percent. According to Kenya
Cape Town: Invest in African Energies conferences vision to make African energy poverty history by 2030, Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, President of the Strategic Partnership and Fund Committee for the Central African Pipeline System (CAPS), is returning to this year’s edition as a speaker. Limas participation comes as the development
Berlin: Cameroon is witnessing an unprecedented number of candidates in its presidential race, with a total of 82 individuals vying for the highest office in the country. This surge in candidacy marks a significant moment in Cameroon’s political landscape as the nation prepares for its upcoming elections. According to Deutsche