Nairobi: The Government has reiterated its commitment to the safety of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) through a robust biosafety regulatory and institutional framework and proven scientific research on various products. The assurance comes after numerous court cases halted the government from commercial rollout and adoption of various GMO products locally.
Kapsabet: Over one hundred senior government officers, non-state actors, and members of the Nandi business community participated in a training session focused on the importance of adhering to the Data Protection Act 2019. Officers from the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) emphasized the need for participants, especially those
Mombasa: Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS) William Kabogo is calling for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among Public Relations Professionals. According to Kenya News Agency, Kabogo made these remarks during the official opening of the 36th African Public Relations Association (APRA) Annual Conference in
Kajiado: More than 1,200 youth in Kajiado County are set to benefit from the newly launched Climate Works Programme, a national climate action and job creation initiative targeting youth aged 18 to 35. The program, which mirrors the Kazi Mtaani initiative, was launched as part of the government’s strategy to
Kisumu: Kisumu county government has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through a range of targeted interventions aimed at enhancing competitiveness, unlocking growth opportunities, and positioning local businesses for regional and global markets. Deputy Governor Dr. Mathew Owili highlighted the critical role of MSMEs in
Naivasha: The Global Biotechnology Market is projected to grow significantly, with its size expected to reach USD 5.04 trillion by 2034 from more than USD 1.75 trillion in 2025, at a growth rate of 12.5 percent. However, the Middle East and Africa region currently hold the smallest share of this
Kakamega: Schools in Kakamega have been urged to acquire books from booksellers who are registered with the Kenya Book Sellers’ Association. According to Kenya News Agency, the chairperson of the Kenya Book Sellers Association Kakamega chapter, Charles Wanyanga, emphasized that the association ensures that the books supplied to schools are
Nyeri: The International Labour Organization (ILO) has focused its efforts on eradicating child labour within the coffee and tea sectors across four counties in Kenya. This initiative is part of the larger Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains in Africa (ACCEL) program, targeting Nyeri, Kericho,