Foreign trash turning Kenya into plastic dumpsite
Discarded synthetic apparel still finds its way into imported mitumba bales despite stringent restrictions on plastic waste exportsResearch.
Five East African Community (EAC) nations—Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and Rwanda—announced a concerted plan in 2016 to...
CEO: Skills, a warrior’s spear for youth employment
For the millions of Kenyan graduands, graduating from TVETS, colleges and universities marks a great milestone in their life. On the flip side, only 25% of them get absorbed in the labor force and...
Untrained teachers, scanty resources cripple JSS weeks after inception
Four weeks into the school term, teachers and students in Junior Secondary School (JSS) in Kenya are still grappling with the lack of proper resources required for successful studies.
Denis Opiyo is one of...
Reminiscing Thogoto, Kenya’s cradle of education
Thogoto, a quiet, cool and moderately populated village in the heart of the Kikuyu area, was not the original name of the village that now boasts tens of learning and other institutions distributed in...
Corporal punishment: Outlawed yet embraced – decoding the dilemma
Recently, posts of video clips and photos have been going viral on social media showing teachers inflicting disastrous corporal punishment on their learners.
The larger audience of concerned stakeholders and the government has criticized this.
Some...
GGFI: Accelerating e-mobility vision through awareness, innovation
Kenya is racing ahead of many African peers in phasing out fossil fuel-powered vehicles and embracing Electric Vehicles (EV).
Data from United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) confirms that air pollution is the most significant environmental...
Why government should invest in ECDE teachers, avert proposed pay cut
At least 13,000 Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) teachers are set to face a salary cut of more than half as the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) came up with a new salary...
CRIME: Community Paralegals graduate ready to abate crime, step up justice
According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), there was a 16.7 percent increase in crime reported to the police in 2021 compared to 2020.
The total crime cases reported to law enforcement agencies...
BOOK REVIEW: Mourning Glory
Author: Prof. Egara Kabaji
Title: Mourning Glory
Contact: egarakabaji@gmail.com
Cost: KSh. 500
Publisher and Year: InterCEN Books, 2022
Reviewer: Mbukha Shitemi
Prof. Egara Kabaji’s new novel, Mourning Glory, is a heart-rending story that will bring variegated emotions in how it treats the pain,...
BOOK REVIEW: A Silent Song and Other Stories Part 1
Title: A Silent Song and Other Stories
Selected & Edited by: Godwin Siundu
Published by: Spotlight Publishers E.A Limited
Publication Year: 2020
The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) is a summative test examination that students are tested...














































