Kevin Sewe
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Swisscontact Study Says Apprenticeship Programme Boosts Business Productivity, Youth Employment in Kenya
A Swisscontact study has found that Kenya’s industry-led dual apprenticeship programme delivers measurable financial returns for businesses while improving employment prospects for young people, offering evidence that skills development can help address labour shortages and…
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Voting underway in high-stakes Ol Kalou By-Election
Voting is underway in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, with polling stations across the Nyandarua County constituency in Central Kenya opening on schedule Thursday morning as residents turn out to elect their next Member of…
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Jamaican reggae singer Fantan Mojah dies at 49
Reports indicate the entertainer’s health deteriorated rapidly in the days before his death.
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Kenya’s Harambee Starlets Stage Protest Over Unpaid Allowances
President william Ruto had stated the government has cleared all pending allowances owed to Kenya’s national teams, amounting to over Ksh33 million.
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US renews blockade, trades strikes with Iran over Hormuz strait
US forces struck Iran and reimposed a naval blockade on its ports as Tehran hit Washington’s Gulf allies on Wednesday, vowing the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed “until the US ends its aggression”.
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European stocks drop as oil prices rise
European stock markets retreated Wednesday as oil prices built on recent strong gains, with traders focused firmly on the Middle East conflict and technology sector. Seoul led gains across Asian equity indices as tech firms…
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Argentina and England collide with World Cup final spot at stake
Lionel Messi’s Argentina clash with England in a marquee World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, with Spain lying in wait after shattering French hopes of a third triumph.
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Kenya denies Rastafarians the right to smoke weed
A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday.
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Uganda opposition leader treason trial starts without lawyers
The treason trial of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye opened on Monday but without his main defence lawyers after they were arrested or barred from the country.
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TECNO Launches POVA Curve 2 5G in Kenya
TECNO has officially introduced the new POVA Curve 2 5G to the Kenyan market, debuting a premium device engineered specifically for a generation of young professionals, entrepreneurs, creators, and gamers. Launched under the brand’s “POVA,…
