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Why Girls’ Development Must Anchor Kenya’s 2027 Election Conversation
Kenya recorded a rise, not the promised fall, in teenage pregnancies last year, and campaigners say that failure exposes how little political attention girls’ welfare receives, a gap they are

Report: Women Teach Kenya, Men Lead Its Schools
For every four public schools in Kenya, only one is likely to be headed by a woman. That is the reality facing the country’s female teachers, who make up more

SHA Recovers Sh300 Million in Fraud as Health Fund Disbursements Rise
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has recovered nearly Sh300 million linked to fraudulent claims and taken 15 cases to court as the health insurer processes billions of shillings in claims

From the EU’s Closet to Africa’s Dumpsters: How Fast Fashion Fuels the Textile Waste Crisis in Africa
Every morning, millions of garments are pulled from racks across Europe and the United States—purchased with excitement, worn a handful of times (if at all), and then discarded in favor

Machio: The intersection Between Childcare and Poverty Must be Interrogated and Addressed Holistically.
It is 2019. Kenya’s economy is showing promise, and a spirit of philanthropy is sweeping the nation. At the Charitable Children’s Institution (CCI) where I worked, volunteers arrived each week,

Environmentalists Oppose Imenti Forest Projects
The Green Belt Movement has opposed what it describes as an emerging plan to convert parts of Meru’s Imenti Forest into an airstrip, golf course and State Lodge, warning that
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