Taking the risk out of accessing sexual health information online
There are multiple online platforms when it comes to Sexual Reproductive Health-SRH information.
Sexual reproductive health advocates say, the amount of misinformation on sexual health...
Young Ugandans create app to fight sexual and gender-based violence
Sexual and gender-based violence remains a critical issue in Uganda. According to a UNHCR protection 2019 report, physical assault (32%) and rape (25%) are...
China’s Hunan province brings cultural offerings to Kenya in Nairobi showcase
The landlocked south-central Chinese province of Hunan may be half a world away from Nairobi but on Thursday evening, a variety show organized by...
Speech interpretation can provide adventure, challenges and a good life
Imagine a job that involves frequent travel around the world, occasionally sharing the same room with some of the world's most influential people, a job...
Fighting deforestation using seedballs
Kenya’s forest cover is below 10% but efforts are being steered to reach that mark. But by the pace at which conventional tree planting...
Hung out to dry: Botswana’s cattle sector grapples with drought
Like many in Botswana, cattle rearing for Boyce Sebonego, is a family affair.
“My dad, my mother - they loved farming, they loved anything to...
Third ‘smart jacket’ prototype that diagnoses pneumonia set to debut in...
by Anastacia Waweru
24-year-old Brian Turyabagye, co-inventor of a biomedical smart jacket is hoping to soon become a leading techpreneur in East Africa and the...
The challenge of having an intersex child
Eight years ago, Peter Maingi and his wife walked into a hospital expecting their second child. They had been told from the scans that it...
Meet Joyce Muramba, Kenya’s mangrove mama
Along the coast of Watamu, north of Mombasa, a narrow wooden boardwalk meanders through a dense forest of mangrove trees. Rising from the water,...
Reporters Diary: Villagers learn new technique to fight climate change
Beyond the ‘home of heroes’ that is Eldoret Town in South-Eastern Kenya lies Elgeyo-Marakwet County close to 100 kilometres away.
It is characterized by rolling...