PROFILE: Mildred Ngesa, fiery communicator in brave fight against breast cancer

By Rachel Ombaka,

I first met Mildred Ngesa in 2018 when I enrolled for the Women in News management program. The Pan-African media and communications specialist had...

Breast cancer , mildred ngesa

PROFILE: Anjali Harkoo, from working at her grandfather’s shop to landing a top role at Stanbic Bank Kenya

By Rachel Ombaka,

Anjali Harkoo is the Head, Wealth at Stanbic Bank Kenya. She also manages Liberty Life and Heritage Insurance relationships including Joint Venture ag...

Anjali Harkoo , Stanbic Bank Kenya

Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara among top African women feted in new book

By Rachel Ombaka,

Facebook released a book that recognises women breaking boundaries in different fields and Citizen TV's Yvonne Okwara is one of them. In the book t...

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PROFILE: Ngele Ali, holding space for communities to use their own voices

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kirago Ngele Ali is an award-winning media, communications for development and advocacy expert with over 20 years of ...

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PROFILE: Wavi Mungala redefining her career through integrity, tenacity

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange Wavi Mungala has over 15 years of experience across the hospitality, banking and public sectors in Kenya and the U.S. She is ...

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School in Kibera to play key role in online education conference

By Citizen Reporter,

The Project Elimu School in Kibera, Nairobi is to play a vital role in what is billed as the ‘world’s biggest education conference’. The scho...

digital learning , Kibera , online learning , Project Elimu School

EAC kicks off 50 million African Women Speak platform

By Citizen Reporter,

The East African Community (EAC) has kicked-off national launches of the 50 Million African Women Speak Networking Platform (50MAWS). This is a dig...

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ITU 2020 guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP) respond to new challenges in digital landscape

By Citizen Reporter,

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched its new 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP). This is a comprehensive set ...

Child Online Protection , ITU , online learning

Children at increased risk of harm online during global COVID-19 pandemic – UNICEF

By Citizen Reporter,

Millions of children are at increased risk of harm as their lives move increasingly online during lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF and partne...

coronavirus , E-Learning , online learning , unicef

We’re all glued to our screens right now. Here’s how you can protect your eyes

By CNN,

With much of the globe now under coronavirus-related restrictions, we have never been so tethered to our screens -- for work, to connect with friends,...

digital learning , Eyes , laptops , Zoom

Raising children in the digital age: ‘A lot of parents learning the web now’

By Duncan Mutwiri,

A video that recently surfaced online of a young boy spewing unprintable words blew the lid on parenting children of Generation Z. According to McK...

generation z , parenting

Citizen TV’s Stephen Letoo wins prestigious Maa Award

By Citizen Reporter,

Stephen Letoo, a senior political journalist at Citizen TV, is the Maa Male Media personality of the year. At an award ceremony held at Carnivore R...

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Passion for fashion: Zia’s journey from mitumba sales girl to dressing celebs

By Flavian Taria,

Starting an online business is never easy, especially an online clothing line as opposed to high street fashion shops. It takes passion determinati...

Zia Collection

Seven simple ways to cope with loneliness

By CNN,

We live in lonely times. The elderly are lonely. The teens are lonely. People are lonely in cities and in rural areas, so much so that it's now con...

WCW: 9 things you didn’t know about Akothee, 8 is interesting

By Brian Okoth,

She is regarded as one of the wealthiest female musicians in Kenya. She shops in Europe, drives expensive cars, and has four luxurious homes in North ...

Akothee , Esther Akoth , Kenya's wealthiest female singer