2025 Intake Open University of Kenya
2025 Intake Open University of Kenya

Africa

How SheLeads project by ZionPearl Publishers is reshaping women involvement narrative

Through strategic publishing, the company is interested in intervening where there are gaps in different areas, especially in leadership, by generating knowledge around these gaps. The undertaking is a conglomeration of ideas by women leaders...

Beyond the Discussion: Action needed as climatic conditions worsen

Stagnated water, when untreated, becomes a breeding ground for mosquitoes, which cause malaria. Most African countries receive abundant sunlight throughout the year, so solar can generate electricity for both on- and off-grid applications. In Africa, countries...

Involve rural peasant farmers in ongoing discussions, climate champions insist

In the history of African Climate, past experiments have shown that humans produced carbon dioxide and other gases, especially during the 1800s, harming the atmosphere.  Empowering women in agriculture by providing appropriate technology and resources...
While many genuine pastors and churches exist in Uganda, the wanton rise of churches and religious merchants in Uganda in recent times has diluted the truth, trading it for lies and deceit. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Deceived Ugandans? A peek into the proliferation of faux churches, teachings

The actions of some pastors and the questionable practices within these churches have raised concerns among many. As the number of churches continues to rise, Ugandans need to exercise discernment and critically evaluate the messages...
National Peace Council members, led by His Eminence Dr. Kennedy Waningu (left), the President for Africa and Provost, International College of Peace Studies (ICOPS), and peace ambassadors, pose for a photo after giving a press briefing on the state of peace in Niger, where they called for diplomatic negotiations. PHOTO/Courtesy.

Niger: Office of His Eminence, diplomats call for inclusive dialogue for peace

On July 26, 2023, members of the presidential guard ousted Niger’s democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, before the military junta took over the West African country’s leadership.   Fears are that if such instances of...
Amb. Dominic Obadiah, a change agent who has been advocating for peace, humanitarian diplomacy, mental health and civility, holding his 2022 National Leader Award by Mental Real-Of-State, an organization by Michael Freeland. He has bagged myriad awards in his journey towards changing the world. PHOTO/Courtesy.

From hospitality to world ambassador; Obadiah’s journey in humanitarian diplomacy

In 2022, the iChange Nations delegation visited Kenya and Amb. Obadiah was honored and awarded as a World Civility Ambassador. Amb. Obadiah has earned several awards for his support to women and their initiatives. He will...

Youth empowerment takes center stage at international event

According to a report by Youth Alive Kenya, about half of the population in Nairobi are youths.  The occasion was under the theme: Unification of youth voices as a catalyst for development in Africa. The celebrations were...

Kenya: Strengthening transboundary pest control for sustainable development

Outbreaks of transboundary pests, including the notorious desert locusts, have magnified the vulnerability of Kenya, in particular to the impacts of climate change. According to the 2023 Global Crop and Food Crisis report prepared by...

From studying law to authoring a book; Kivumbi’s journey to limelight

Kivumbi is currently a writer, published author, legal scholar, public speaker and political, social, and economic analyst. Chronicles of Law School is a simplified guide on what happens at the school of law and...

An overview of food and nutrition security in Kenya

Availability, access, utilization, and stability act as the four cornerstones of food security.  The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is disrupting supply chains and further affecting the prices of grain, fertilizer, and energy.  Unavailability of food, inadequate health...