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PROFILE: Eunice Kilonzo, a multi-faceted storyteller leading teams to excellence
By Guest Writer,
1136, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu Eunice Kilonzo is a nine time-award winning storyteller and journalist with extensive hands-on experience in o...
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Forget fingerprints — AI may soon use your veins to identify you
By CNN,
1402, February 21, 2021 (EAT)
Forget facial recognition technology -- researchers say they can identify you from the veins on the backs of your hands. Also Read: Government conc...
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African grey parrots, body parts being sold at ‘fetish’ voodoo markets in Togo
By Citizen Reporter,
847, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
World Animal Protection has revealed that endangered African grey parrots and their body parts are being sold at ‘fetish’ voodoo markets in Togo, ...
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Edgar Obare, Betty Kyalo, Flaqo Raz top Africa digital influencer awards
By Citizen Reporter,
1046, February 2, 2021 (EAT)
Blogger Edgar Obare, media personality Betty Kyalo and comedian Erastus Otieno popularly known Flaqo Raz are among 19 winners of the inaugural Africa ...
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PROFILE: Ngele Ali, holding space for communities to use their own voices
By Guest Writer,
1126, February 6, 2021 (EAT)
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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Kaluhi’s Kitchen, Mitchelle Adagala and Patricia Kihoro picked for #YouTubeBlack
By Citizen Reporter,
1532, January 12, 2021 (EAT)
Kaluhi’s Kitchen, Mitchelle Adagala, Mumo and Patricia Kihoro were on Tuesday unveiled as part of the #YouTubeBlack Voices creator grantees from Afr...
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Nigerian kids The Critics use phones to create sci-fi films
By CNN,
1219, January 2, 2021 (EAT)
Across a rocky landscape, two young girls find themselves running for cover as spaceships fire laser guns into the field. To survive, both girls, d...
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PROFILE: Celebrating Jedidah Wakonyo Waruhiu, Kenya’s ICJ Jurist of the Year
By Guest Writer,
2019, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange Jedidah Wakonyo Waruhiu was recently declared the 2020 Jurist of the Year. The Jurist of the Year Award is held annually and ...
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Chadwick Boseman’s last performance a bittersweet gift
By CNN,
1050, December 20, 2020 (EAT)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' in which Chadwick Boseman performed for a final time prior to his death in August at age 43, premiered on Friday on Netflix....
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Kibera public space project among five finalists for Ksh.27M Climate/Equity Prize
By Citizen Reporter,
346, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
Five projects have been announced as finalists for the 2020-2021 WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities for showing how cities can address both climate chan...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta: We must eliminate the idea that women are sexual objects
By Rachel Ombaka,
1419, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on Kenyans to step up the fight against gender based violence (GBV) saying women must be treated with respect. ...
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Google, National Museums of Kenya unveil Superheroes stories on Mashujaa Day
By Citizen Reporter,
839, October 20, 2020 (EAT)
Google Arts and Culture and the National Museums of Kenya have partnered to launch Superheroes stories to mark this year’s Mashujaa Day and enhance ...
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First Lady Margaret Kenyatta pushes for enhanced digital inclusion for persons with disabilities
By PSCU,
622, October 9, 2020 (EAT)
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has called for enhanced digital inclusion for persons with disabilities so as to eliminate technological barriers that pr...
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Creators of gene ‘scissors’ clinch Nobel as women sweep chemistry
By Reuters,
1003, October 8, 2020 (EAT)
Two scientists won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for creating genetic ‘scissors’ that can rewrite the code of life, contributing ...
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Singapore will pay citizens to have a baby during the pandemic
By CNN,
1055, October 7, 2020 (EAT)
Singapore will offer a one-time payment to aspiring parents during the coronavirus pandemic. The country's deputy prime minister said the incentive...
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Jihan Abass: Kenyan woman to represent Africa at world InsureTech Connect 2020
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1555, September 12, 2020 (EAT)
Jihan Abass, a 26-year-old Kenyan woman, who set up the country’s first digital car insurance agency, has been picked to represent Africa at the wor...
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School in Kibera to play key role in online education conference
By Citizen Reporter,
1020, September 1, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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EAC kicks off 50 million African Women Speak platform
By Citizen Reporter,
1020, August 31, 2020 (EAT)
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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COVID-19: Why women are losing the work-from-home battle
By CNN,
2046, August 28, 2020 (EAT)
It's just past 10 a.m. and my partner, on his third virtual meeting today, is working nonstop in our home office. My son has taken over the family ...
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What I fear about online learning: KaYesu Machayo
By CNN,
1109, August 21, 2020 (EAT)
I'm a Black woman starting remote education this fall, and I'm worried about what it means for my future. My mom was 17 years old and living in Uga...
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