Internal Security Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo (second left) joins Huawei team in issuing gruduation certificates to the participants. [Courtesy] Some 290 youth in Homa Bay County have been trained on digital skills, to empower them to fully participate in the digital economy. The latest cohort brings to 6,030 the total number of young men and…
By Njeri Jomo MAR 18 – When was the last time you felt unwell but chose to self-medicate instead of seeing a doctor? Did you finish the prescribed dose the last time you took antibiotics? If you’re like most people, the answer is probably no. Across the country, many individuals resort to self-medication, skipping necessary…
Africa’s best destinations offer digital nomads an exciting mix of coastal escapes, diverse cities, and stunning natural scenery. However, traveling and working remotely in Africa is very different from popular regions like Southeast Asia and Latin America. It can be challenging, expensive, and stressful if you don’t have the right information and guides. So, let…
Santiago de Chile – A city of extremes. Explore the cosmopolitan South American capital for the perfect mix of both historic and …
France’s foreign ministry on Thursday warned its citizens to avoid travelling to Tigray in northern Ethiopia following clashes between factions of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in the capital Mekele and the second city Adigrat. “In view of the ongoing internal clashes in Tigray, particularly in Adigrat and Mekele, travel throughout the Tigray region…
In a landmark ruling, the High Court ruled in favor of real estate investors whose developer, VK Construction Limited for delaying possession of their off-plan apartment. The court found that the developer had breached the terms of the sale agreement by failing to complete the apartment within the agreed timelines, not meeting the quality standards,…
New entrant Smart Hands Africa has announced a strategic joint venture with ITArmi, a global provider on-demand IT expertise operating in 167 countries A new IT services company, Smart Hands Africa, has been launched to meet rising demand for skilled IT professionals across the African continent. As part of its establishment, Smart Hands Africa has…
Section of Migori Stadium gate destroyed after chaos erupted after two political factions clashed on Sunday evening on March 16, 2025. [Anne Atieno, Standard] Chaos erupted at Migori Stadium in Migori town on Sunday after supporters of Governor Ochilo Ayacko and Uriri MP Mark Nyamita clashed. The chaos forced fans and players of Migori Youth FC…
According to the OECD, the downward adjustment from its previous forecast is due to “higher trade barriers in several G20 economies and increased geopolitical and policy uncertainty weighing on investment and household spending.” In its previous Economic Outlook published in December 2024, the OECD projected that global GDP growth would be 3.3 percent in both…