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State's bid to change laws on tobacco sparks debate

Nairobi, May 10 -- Latest attempts by the government to strengthen regulations targeting the tobacco industry have sparked a heated debate between anti-tobacco lobbies and traders. This comes amid ca... Read More


From class to menial jobs: Sad tales of teachers who refused to go back to North Eastern

Nairobi, May 10 -- Mr Charles Achol, a teacher, is distraught. When he received his employment letter from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in January 2021, he was elated to land a State job at ... Read More


Kenya's uphill battle: Why ending FGM remains elusive

Nairobi, May 10 -- On June 4, 2019, former President Uhuru Kenyatta made a commitment to end female genital mutilation (FGM) in Kenya by the year 2022. Later that November, he reaffirmed this commitme... Read More


Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi launches spirited fight against his impeachment

Nairobi, May 10 -- Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi on Thursday put up a spirited fight before members of the National Assembly Select Committee that is considering the motion to impeach ... Read More


Ruto leads Africa in ambitious plan to restore degraded soils

Nairobi, May 10 -- President William Ruto yesterday led Africa in a landmark declaration to address persistent challenges in fertiliser use and soil health across the continent during the Africa Ferti... Read More


A day in the life of a 16-year-old girl

Nairobi, May 10 -- The first rays of the morning sun filter through the tattered curtains, gently rousing Ada* from her slumber. As she blinks away the remnants of sleep, the rhythmic sounds of her v... Read More


Taxpayers to foot Sh1.1bn bill for President Ruto's top advisers

Nairobi, May 10 -- The cost of maintaining a coterie of President William Ruto's advisers will cross the Sh1 billion mark, underlining the burden of hiring consultants in government. Budget documents... Read More


From slums to mansions: A day in the life of wealthy and privileged16-year-old girls

Nairobi, May 10 -- The first rays of the morning sun filter through the tattered curtains, gently rousing Ada* from her slumber. As she blinks away the remnants of sleep, the rhythmic sounds of her v... Read More


Inside President Ruto's Kenya Kwanza plot to 'finish' Raila's Azimio coalition

Nairobi, May 10 -- Last-minute changes to Bomas talks' report legislative proposals set for introduction before the Senate have exposed a silent scheme to jolt the opposition party. Nation.africa has... Read More


President Ruto sells his fertiliser project to African leaders

Nairobi, May 9 -- President William Ruto has urged African leaders to entrench production incentives and leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area to improve market access and profitability for... Read More