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PS JUMA MUKHWANA CALLS FOR INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DURING MASHUJAA DAY 2026.

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By Kelvin Malick PS JUMA MUKHWANA CALLS FOR INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DURING MASHUJAA DAY 2026 ELDORET, Uasin Gishu County | October 20, 2026 Principal Secretary for Industry Dr Juma Mukhwana has emphasised the importance of industrialisation, innovation and job creation as Kenya marks Mashujaa Day 2026. The national celebrations, held at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret, brought together national leaders and citizens to honour the heroes and heroines whose sacrifices helped shape Kenya’s independence, democracy and development. The occasion also provided an opportunity to recognise Kenyans who continue to contribute to national progress through entrepreneurship, manufacturing, agriculture, education and public service. For the industrial sector, the day highlighted the importance of strengthening local manufacturing, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, promoting value addition and expanding opportunities for young people. Mukhwana h...
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Pradeep Chaurasiya Appointed TVS Motor Company’s Business Head of Africa NAIROBI.

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By Kelvin Malick  Pradeep Chaurasiya Appointed TVS Motor Company’s Business Head of Africa NAIROBI, Kenya, October 14, 2026 — Pradeep Chaurasiya has been appointed Business Head of Africa for TVS Motor Company’s International Business, marking a significant milestone in his eight-year career with the company. Chaurasiya’s journey has grown from managing operations in one African country to taking on leadership responsibilities across more than 50 countries. He emphasised that Africa’s diverse markets require businesses to understand local cultures, customer needs and commercial practices to achieve sustainable growth. He also credited customers, distributors, business partners, colleagues and mentors for their contributions to TVS Motor Company’s progress across the continent. As he assumes his new role, Chaurasiya has pledged to prioritise collaboration, continuous learning, innovation and strong local partnerships as the company con...
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Endebess Level 4 Hospital Set to Boost Healthcare Services

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By Kelvin Malick  ENDEBESS, TRANS NZOIA COUNTY — Dr Emmanuel Wanjala, Medical Superintendent of Endebess Hospital, has highlighted the importance of the ongoing construction of Endebess Level 4 Hospital in improving access to healthcare services for residents. Speaking during an interview on 10th October, Dr Wanjala discussed the significance of the project following an inspection of the construction works. Once completed and equipped, the facility is expected to expand access to medical services, strengthen healthcare delivery, and reduce the need for residents to travel long distances in search of treatment. The project marks an important step towards enhancing healthcare infrastructure in Endebess and serving the medical needs of surrounding communities.
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WHY BUNGOMA SENETOR WAFULA WAKOLI CHOSE TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF THE LATE RAILA ODINGA.

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By Kelvin Malick  Senator Wafula Wakoli Joins Leaders in Honouring Raila Odinga’s Legacy Senator Wafula Wakoli of Bungoma County joined national leaders, members of the Odinga family, friends, political allies and members of the public in remembering and honouring the life and legacy of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. The commemoration comes ahead of the first anniversary of Raila’s death, providing an important moment for Kenyans to reflect on the life of one of the country’s most influential political figures. Raila passed away on 15 October 2025 at the age of 80, bringing to an end a political career that spanned several decades and was closely associated with Kenya’s struggle for multiparty democracy, constitutional reforms, political pluralism and greater democratic participation. Senator Wakoli’s participation underscores the national character of the commemorations. Raila’s political influence extended beyond his traditional politic...
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Kenya, Botswana Strengthen Cooperation on Cooperatives and MSMEs

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Kenya, Botswana Strengthen Cooperation on Cooperatives and MSMEs By Kelvin Malick  Kenya and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the cooperative and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sectors, following high-level discussions aimed at sharing experiences, policies and practical approaches to enterprise development. Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), FCPA Wyclif Oparanya , together with MSMEs Principal Secretary Susan Mang’eni , hosted the Vice President of the Republic of Botswana, H.E. Ndaba Nkoisinathi Gaolathe , who is in Kenya on a benchmarking mission focused on the country’s cooperative movement and MSME ecosystem. The engagement provided an important platform for the two countries to examine how government policies, institutions and partnerships can be strengthened to promote entrepreneurship, expand access to finance and markets, create jobs a...
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Mama Zamzam Mohammed Calls for Greater Investment in Youth Skills and Inclusive Coast Development

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By Kelvin Malick  Mama Zamzam Mohammed Calls for Greater Investment in Youth Skills and Inclusive Coast Development During President William Ruto’s ongoing development tour of the Coast region on 1 October 2027, Mombasa Women Representative Mama Zamzam Mohammed, popularly known as Mama County, highlighted the importance of investing in education, technical skills, employment and economic empowerment as key drivers of the region’s future. Mama Zamzam commended the national government for its continued focus on development programmes targeting education, infrastructure, skills development, employment and economic opportunities. She emphasised that the Coast’s young population represents one of the region’s greatest resources and should be equipped with practical skills that can translate into employment, entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihoods. She singled out institutions such as Shanzu Teachers Technical Training College as important centres for develop...
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President William Ruto at the Dangote East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Ceremony in Lamu

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By Kelvin Malick  President William Ruto at the Dangote East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Ceremony in Lamu President William Ruto presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the proposed Dangote East Africa Refinery in Lamu, an event that brought together several African leaders and senior government representatives. The ceremony was attended by Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Benin President Romuald Wadagni, Togo President Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and representatives from other African governments also attended. In his remarks, President Ruto has highlight the refinery as a major investment in Kenya's energy and industrialisation agenda, with Lamu's strategic position along the Indian Ocean giving the project potential regional significance. The refinery is expected to strengthen Lamu's role as an energy and logistics hub, building on the infrastruc...
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