Day: January 23, 2025
Elders Urge Politicians to Stop Politicizing Security Organs
Mombasa: A section of Coast Elders under the ambit of the Coast Restoration Council of Eminent Elders has urged politicians to desist from politicizing the functions of critical security agencies lest the country is exposed to external threats. They accused the politicians of double standards in addressing national issues and absolved the Director General of the National Intelligence Service Noordin
Collective Action Touted in Combating Rising GBV Cases
Voi: The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) Chairperson, Rehema Jaldesa, has called for urgent collective action to combat the rising instances of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kenya. According to Kenya News Agency, Jaldesa’s speech was delivered by the commission’s CEO, Dr. Purity Ngina, during a public meeting with leaders and residents of Taita Taveta County at Voi Youth Center.
Kenya Strengthens Agricultural Ties with Iran to Boost Trade
Nairobi: The government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Iran in a bid to boost the agricultural sector and expand trade opportunities. Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh said the initiative will bolster Kenya’s agricultural exports while meeting Iran’s demand for high-quality Kenyan produce. According to Kenya News Agency, Dr. Ronoh made the remarks today at Kilimo
Sophia Luceka: 24-Year-Old Grit-Fueled Scrap Metal Journey
Kericho: In the heart of Kericho, amidst the rolling tea plantations and bustling markets, Sophia Luceka is making a name for herself in an unlikely field-scrap metal dealing. At just 24 years old, she’s defying societal expectations and proving that hard work knows no gender. According to Kenya News Agency, Sophia’s journey began after completing her high school education in