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Monthly Archives: May 2023

An e-poster of the event on alternative medicine. The summit delved into alternative approaches to medication, healthcare and wellness. E-POSTER/Courtesy.

Understanding alternative medicine, a rising global trend

Alternative medicine involves several therapies and practices that do not take the form of orthodox Western medicine. Connecting more with your loved ones improves your...
Technology has a key role in waste management in the 21st century. AI, robotics and other kinds of technologies can make waste management easier, efficient and accurate. PHOTO/Ethical Choice.

Role of emerging technologies in sustainable waste management agenda

Technology, if well leveraged, can help humanity in waste reduction. Sensors, drones, and satellites can be used to make sustainable waste management easy and manageable....
During a street day at Kilimani Estate and surroundings by Kilimani Project Foundation. The organization aims to make Kilimani a love-filled neighborhood for everyone. PHOTO/Courtesy.

HEALTH: Unpackaging anxiety disorder

The residential association was started in 2012. It holds safe spaces, fun days and bonding sessions to make the estate lively and a go-to for...
Hilda Bassey Effiong, widely known as Hilda Baci, has dreamed of breaking the Guinness World Record on longest cooking time. She managed to achieve her dream in the latest cook-a-thon held at Amore Grdens, Lekki in Nigeria, after cooking for a whopping 100 hours. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Hilda Baci bids for new Guinness World Record in an all-time-long...

Her all-time desire has been to overwrite the previous record of 86 cooking hours. During this cook-a-thon, she received immense support from all over the...
Mr. Albert Ombiro (second right), Chief Principal Cardinal Otunga High School Mosocho, Dr. Robert Wafula (second left), Chief Guest, join other guests and stakeholders during the unveiling of 2023 KCSE target mean and revision program on May 12, 2023, at the school's grounds. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Lofty hopes as Cardinal Otunga High School launches 2023 KCSE target...

The event featured an unveiling of the target mean and handing over of coordination leadership. They also launched a revision program for the candidates. Improvements...
Nyeri National Polytechnic Chief Principal David Mwangi, Esther Mworia, PS TVETS, representatives from KNQA and other invited guests pose for a photo with the Certificate of Accreditation awarded to the polytechnic during the launch of CBS Curriculum on May 12, 2023. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Nyeri National Polytechnic earns accreditation during curriculum launch

The launch of the CBS gives impetus to the institution to continue offering top-notch courses. The institution has adequate and modern facilities for the task...
Rebecca Mongina is a teacher by profession, a poet, author and youth and empowerment advocate at Daraja United Women and Youth Empowerment. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Becca the Poet: Poetry has enhanced my courage and shaped my...

Embrace poetry in all forms and find ways to fix it in what you do; find joy in what you do, for that will...
The 3 on 3 basketball was recently introduced in Kenya and has taken root in the country's games. PHOTO/Federation of International Basketball (FIBA).

3 on 3 basketball, the new game turning heads in Kenya

The game was introduced about a decade ago, getting to Kenya four years ago. It's a unique one in different aspects. In 3 on 3 basketball,...
Some of the young innovators explain about their projects during the Youth Empowerment Summit at Kisii University on May 12, 2023. The event was planned by Kisii County University and Colleges Student Association. PHOTO/Boaz Khuteka, Scholar Media Africa.

Collaboration key in innovation, youths learn during empowerment summit

By Samuel Okerosi and Boaz Khuteka Event held by KCUCSA at Kisii University. Aim was to empower youth and open them to more opportunities. Charlene Ruto...
Driven by technology, inspired by great and accomplished minds, Sedrick Otolo is an author, techie and the Co-founder and Operations Director of Kakebe Technologies, a Lira-based software company. E-POSTER/Daniel K'abaasa, Scholar Media Africa.

Otolo, award-winning innovator inspiring youths in the tech world

He is also an author and motivational speaker. He has volunteered in technology spaces and is an app developer. He urges young people to take up...