MPs ask ICT Ministry to hasten finalisation of digital hub guidelines

Members of Parliament from the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Committee of the National Assembly have warned that the project to roll out 1,450 Digital Hubs targeting each ward across the Country risks being hampered by procedural gaps arising from delayed finalization of policy guidelines for the project roll out. Led by Committee Chairperson,…

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Higher education funding appeals open until December 31

The government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring a fair and transparent process in the disbursement of higher education funding, reaffirming that no deserving student will be left behind. As part of the ongoing effort to provide financial aid for students, the government has announced that the processing of appeals for re-categorization of funding applications…

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President Xi has scheduled important bilateral events with African leaders who will be attending the FOCAC Summit

China’s Vice Foreign Minister, Chen Xiaodong address the press ahead of FOCAC Summit. He was flanked by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying. Photo / Chinese Foreign Ministry Chinese President Xi Jinping, among other responsibilities, has scheduled numerous bilateral sessions with all African leaders attending the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) from September 4th to September…

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Justin Gatlin on why surprise 1500m Olympic champion Cole Hocker will redefine middle & long distance running in America

Gatlin has explained why Cole Hocker, who stormed to a surprise gold medal in the 1500 meters to stun Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigsten, will redefine running in America. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has expressed his belief that Cole Hocker and Yared Nuguse, the newly crowned Olympic 1500m champion and bronze medalist, respectively, are…

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First session of international cybersecurity training program concludes in Moscow

Positive Hack Camp, the international camp organized by Positive Technologies with the support of the Russian Ministry of Digital Development, has concluded in Moscow. Over the course of two weeks, 70 cybersecurity specialists from around the world learned from leading Russian experts who shared practical expertise in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure protection. At the closing…

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Media urged to hold political parties accountable in push for two-thirds gender principle

Queenter Mbori, Executive Director of AMWIK. Media has been urged to call out election related gender-based violence and discrimination by political parties against women even as the quest to achieve the two-thirds gender rule remains unfulfilled. During a sensitization forum organized by the Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) in collaboration with the Friedrich…

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