A coalition of Congolese opposition candidates has informed the governor of Kinshasa about their intention to stage a protest next week regarding the contentious presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The election day on Wednesday experienced delays, prompting an extension of the voting period, a move that …
Read More »Young Kenyans Encouraged to Pursue Barista and Mixology Studies to Meet Growing Global Demand
Kenyan youth are being encouraged to explore barista and mixology studies to meet the increasing demand for professionals both locally and globally. The founder of the Worthstart Barista and Mixology Institute, Zoey Naik, issued this challenge during the graduation of 43 trainees. Naik urged more young individuals to enroll in …
Read More »A Call for Transparent Leadership.
By: Penina kyalo In the dynamic landscape of global economics, the role of a country’s central bank, in tandem with its treasury, is pivotal in shaping the stability of its currency. In the case of Kenya, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plays a crucial role in regulating the value …
Read More »Dr. Vincent Munyoki Inspires Joy In Expectant Mothers at Muthale Mission Hospital
By: Nicholas Wambua Dr. Vincent Munyoki, from the non-governmental organization “Vincent Munyoki Foundation,” shared his joyful moments today at Muthale Mission Hospital with the expectant mother. Vincent emphasized that the journey toward motherhood is not just a personal endeavor but a collective celebration of life. “I want to emphasize the …
Read More »Maasai Community Encouraged To Embrace TVETs
Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, responsible for Internal Security and National Administration, is encouraging the Maasai community to enroll their children in Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) courses across the country. Dr. Omollo highlighted government efforts, including the construction of TVETs, to provide students with skills that will be valuable …
Read More »Mukiria Technical Training Institute Embarks on Virtual Welding
Mukiria Technical Training Institute in Meru County is gearing up to provide virtual welding courses in collaboration with partners from Poland, represented by Toolkit and Dig In Vision. The School Principal, Mr. Michael Maina, anticipates that this collaboration will usher in a groundbreaking era in welding training early next year. …
Read More »Marvel Star Jonathan Majors Convicted of Assault and Harassment in Domestic Dispute Trial
Actor Jonathan Majors has been found guilty by a New York jury of assault and harassment against his former girlfriend in the context of a domestic dispute. The rising star, known for his roles in Disney’s Marvel franchise and “Creed III,” was convicted on one count of third-degree reckless assault …
Read More »Creative Community Applauds Government Initiative For Legal Framework
Various stakeholders within the creative economy have expressed their support for the government’s commitment to foster the growth of the creative industry through the establishment of a legal framework. Representing diverse sectors of content creation, these stakeholders voiced optimism about the potential of the proposed policy to open up …
Read More »Carrefour Fined Ksh.1.1 Billion For Exploitative Practices Against Suppliers
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has imposed a Ksh.1.1 billion fine on the French retail chain Carrefour for the misuse of its buyer power in relation to suppliers. In a statement released on Tuesday, CAK revealed that the supermarket chain, operated by UAE-based Majid al-Futtaim, was found to have …
Read More »Key Players In Congo’s December Election
Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi contends with over two dozen opponents in the upcoming general election on Wednesday. Among his challengers are familiar figures such as Martin Fayulu, the runner-up in the disputed 2018 poll, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Denis Mukwege. Here’s an overview of the main …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye