January 18, 2025

NBA to Go After Unregistered GMO Handlers

Nairobi: The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has announced that it will crack the whip on institutions dealing with research on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and their derived products that are yet to register after the lapse of a three-mon…

MCA Loosuk Ward in Samburu County Unveils Bursary for 92 Students

Samburu: Member of County Assembly (MCA) Loosuk Ward in Samburu County, Lkaunda Lenamparasio, has announced the launch of a bursary program aimed at supporting 92 students. The initiative is designed to provide financial assistance to students across …

Greece Celebrates Epiphany with Traditional Festivities

Athens: Epiphany, a notable religious festival commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan, was recently celebrated in Greece. Known locally as the Celebration of the Lights or “ta fota,” this event marks an impor…

The Kingdom of Zoungrantenga Pays Tribute to Naaba Bougoum

Tenkodogo: Naaba Guiguempol©, Dima of Zoungrantenga and King of Tenkodogo, performed the ‘Bougoum Yaogho’ pilgrimage on Friday. This practice aims not only to honor Naaba Bougoum, who gave everything to the supreme sacrifice for his kingdom, but also …

Elgeyo Marakwet MP Launches Scholarship for School Dropouts

Nairobi: Elgeyo Marakwet Woman Representative Caroline Ng’elechei has launched a transformative scholarship programme targeting high school dropouts in the county. Dubbed ‘The Second Chance,’ the initiative is aimed at giving students a new opportunit…