Nairobi: A former filmmaker, Henry Bwoka, recounts an incident from 1982 at Uhuru Park during a presidential function where his choice of words nearly led to a misunderstanding with security agents. Bwoka, amidst a crowd of journalists, mentioned ‘shooting’ the president in the context of filming, which drew the attention
Nairobi: Resilient as the film seemed to be, the time had come for the filming fraternity to acknowledge, even albeit inadvertently, that its term was over. It had lost the filming war. It couldn’t cope with the avalanche of shots fired at it by a myriad of camcorders. Some ‘filming’
Nakuru: Nakuru Governor Ms. Susan Kihika has affirmed that her administration is actively involved in revamping the pyrethrum sector in Nakuru, with a focus on increasing acreage, improving yields, and enhancing the overall value chain. According to Kenya News Agency, Ms. Kihika stated that the county government was working with
Nairobi: A registered nurse at Tudor Sub County Hospital and founder of the Red Splash Organisation, has been named one of the top 10 global finalists for a prestigious international nursing award selected from over 100,000 nominations worldwide. At just 29 years old, Khadija Mohamed Juma is redefining healthcare leadership
Marsabit: Female genital mutilation (FGM) and forced early marriages dominated views presented at the public hearing held at the Catholic conference hall as main contributors of violence meted against women and girls in Marsabit County. According to Kenya News Agency, ignorance, poverty, and drug abuse also featured prominently as contributors
Kericho: As the world marks this year’s International Women’s Day and celebrates the resilience, courage, and progress of women across the globe, one woman in Kericho is quietly redefining gender roles at a dusty construction site. Nancy Cherubet, aged 34, is a strong-willed mother of five who has defied expectations
Thika: Young environmentalists have embarked on an initiative to plant and maintain trees on the Thika Superhighway in a bid to combat hazardous carbon emissions by vehicles as well as green the highway. Led by Anthony Muruthi, a trainer at the Nairobi National Polytechnic, they said thousands of vehicles that
Makueni: Three people have lost their lives while 13 others sustained serious injuries after the matatu they were travelling in rammed into a trailer along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway in the wee hours of Tuesday. The 5.30am accident occurred at Malili Market in Mukaa Subcounty when the matatu driver rammed into the