Kenya among three African nations selected for Sh9.7bn eye care initiative

Kenya has been selected as one of three African nations to benefit from a substantial $75 million (Sh9.7 billion) initiative by Bloomberg Philanthropies, aimed at significantly expanding access to eye care services and tackling preventable blindness.

Kenya’s men’s volleyball team qualify for 2026 African men’s nations championship

Ruto calls for Africa’s representation in key global institutions

President William Ruto has called for the inclusion of Africa in reforming the international financial and governance institutions. The President pointed out that these institutions need to be democratised, including the United Nations Security Council, the International Monetary

Five Kenyan Women Nominated for Global Award

Five Kenyan women have been nominated for the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) 100 Women Heroines of 2026 list, a global recognition under the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026.

Kenya to host global military AI Summit, a first for Africa

Kenya has been selected to host the fourth Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) Summit in Nairobi in April 2027. This marks the first time the summit, focused on the ethical use of artificial intelligence in defense systems, will be held in Africa.

Kenyan Maasai climate initiative wins global FAO award for advancing resilient pastoralism

A Kenyan community-led initiative focused on climate-resilient pastoralism has received a prestigious global award for its innovative and inclusive approach to sustainable agrifood systems.