Amid the call for environment conversation and collective effort to tackle climate change, an innovative venture is transforming discarded waste into valuable products in Kwale County, coastal region of Kenya. A creative youth has found a solution to environmental pollution in his community by recycling coconut husks, producing beautiful, eco-friendly items that enrich the soil […]
Kenya’s innovative venture, Koredo Koir has won $ 8,000 Avinger Impact Fund for the best invention during a ceremony that was held at Davidson College in North Carolina in USA. The college, while acknowledging the startup company, recognized Victoria Anyango Ochieng and her co-founders for their captivating idea of transforming coconut husk into useful products
An artisan paints a metal box outside Mr. Richard Owino’s workshop in Kamukunji, Nairobi //Photo: Teddy Baing’oni Preferred for its durability, affordability, and easy repair, Jua Kali products continue to stand out in the Kenyan market despite stiff competition from international imports, particularly from China. But how has the sector survived and thrived in such
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni enroute to Nakaale Grounds in Nakapiripirit District for the International labour day celebrations //photo: courtesy President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has outlined ambitious plans to reform Uganda’s labour sector, focusing on policies aimed at increasing worker empowerment, improving labour conditions, and creating more sustainable jobs. During the International Labour Day celebrations at Nakaale
