Thika student, 19, turns art into steady income
At just 19, Victor Muthambure from Majengo estate in Thika is proving that art is not just a pastime but a pathway to both self-reliance and a promising future. Victor, a
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Stakeholders’ upbeat as Kenya improves on Conference Tourism
Kenya is significantly improving its conference tourism through diversification of products beyond wildlife and beaches. The key sector in collaboration with the national and county governments has invested in world-class facilities
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Shoe making business saves Nyeri college
Nestled in the remote town of Gacami in Othaya sub-county, Rukira Vocational Training Institute (VTC) is no longer a pale shadow of its former self. Two years ago, the 68-year-old institution like many other
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Fast-growing bamboo could close Kenya’s tree cover gap
Kenya’s scientists have renewed calls for urgent investment in bamboo planting to help close the country’s tree cover gap and restore degraded drylands. They noted that the fast-growing woody grass, which
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Against all odds, the story of 15-year-old Murang’a East African star athlete
It is the desire of every parent and community for children to universally access quality education and pursue their dreams. However, this is not always the case as often times, life’s
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