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Betty Adera: Balancing Global Health, Youth Empowerment and Gender Equity

November 23, 2024 No Comments

Betty Adera is a distinguished International Development and Public Health specialist, renowned for her transformative impact across Africa and beyond. With over 20 years of experience, she has spearheaded initiatives in health systems strengthening, digital health, food security, HIV research, gender-based violence prevention, maternal and child nutrition, and sexual reproductive health, especially for adolescent girls and young women. Currently, […]

Achievers, Africa, Inspiration, Women

Doreen Moraa Moracha’s Journey to Demystify HIV and Empower a Generation

November 20, 2024 No Comments

Doreen Moraa Moracha is redefining the narrative surrounding HIV. Born with the virus and diagnosed at age eight, Doreen didn’t fully learn about her status until she was 13, when antiretroviral drugs became accessible in Kenya. From that moment, she embarked on a journey that has since transformed her into a global advocate for HIV education, de-stigmatization, and youth […]

Africa, Achievers, Inspiration, World

James Irungu Mwangi: Driving Climate-Positive Growth Across Africa with Global Climate Ventures

November 13, 2024 No Comments

James Irungu Mwangi, founder of the Climate Action Platform for Africa (CAP-A), is pioneering transformative climate efforts across the continent. With a clear vision for Africa’s potential as a global climate leader, Mwangi has mobilized his deep expertise in economics, sustainable development, and climate finance to shape strategies that unlock Africa’s green economy, drive investment in climate-smart industries, and […]

Africa, Featured

Fort Jesus Mombasa: A Historic Gem of Portuguese Renaissance Architecture and African Heritage

November 9, 2024 No Comments

Fort Jesus, located on the coast of Kenya in the bustling city of Mombasa, is one of the world’s finest and best-preserved examples of 16th-century Portuguese military architecture. Built between 1593 and 1596 under the direction of architect Giovanni Battista Cairati, this coastal fortress was constructed by the Portuguese to defend the strategic port of Mombasa from competing powers. […]

Africa, Featured, World

Exploring Mount Kenya: Africa’s Majestic Mountain of Whiteness and Cultural Reverence

November 9, 2024 No Comments

Mount Kenya, a dormant volcano situated just south of the Equator in central Kenya, is Africa’s second-highest peak after Mount Kilimanjaro. Towering at an impressive 17,058 feet (5,199 meters) at its highest point, Batian, Mount Kenya is a stunning landscape of steep, pyramidal peaks, unique wildlife, and cultural heritage. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997, Mount […]

Africa, Arts, Featured, World

Lamu Old Town: The Cradle of Swahili Civilization and Cultural Fusion

November 9, 2024 No Comments

Nestled on an island off the coast of Kenya, Lamu Old Town is a living historical marvel with over 700 years of rich heritage. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001, this 16-hectare town captures the heart of Swahili culture and civilization, blending African, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences into an architectural tapestry unlike any other. It […]

Achievers, Africa, Inspiration, Women, World

Dr. Wangari Maathai: The Fearless Environmentalist and Human Rights Champion Who Changed Africa

November 8, 2024 No Comments

Wangari Maathai, a pioneering environmentalist, Nobel Laureate, and Kenyan political force, carved out a legacy of activism and resilience that transformed the landscape of sustainable development and human rights advocacy. As the first Black African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004, Maathai became a global icon for her unique approach to environmental conservation, democracy, and women’s […]

Africa, Achievers, Inspiration, Women, World

Breaking the Mold: How Emily Wangui is Revolutionising Kenya’s Furniture Industry

September 5, 2024 No Comments

In the heart of Nairobi, a vibrant showroom on Quarry Road hums with the sounds of hammers and saws, crafting a symphony of creativity and hard work. This is the world of Furniture Zoo, where a rainbow of brightly coloured furniture pieces fill the space, showcasing the artistry of Kenya’s emerging furniture industry. At the helm of this creative […]

Achievers, Africa, World

A Pillar of Leadership: Distinguished Aden Duale’s Noteworthy Political Legacy

August 3, 2024 No Comments

Honourable Aden Duale, EGH, MP is currently serving as the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Defence. Hon. Duale’s academic background is as impressive as his political career. He holds a Bachelor of Education Degree from Moi University and a Master of Business Administration from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. His educational foundation has undoubtedly contributed to […]

Achievers, Africa, Inspiration, Women, World

Young and Trailblazing in Kenyan Politics: The Remarkable Journey of Roselinda Soipan Tuya

August 3, 2024 No Comments

Roselinda Soipan Tuya, born in Narok County, hails from a family deeply entrenched in public service. Her father, Samson Ole Tuya, served as a two-term MP for Narok South, while her mother was a councillor in the now-defunct Narok County Council. This legacy of leadership and dedication to community welfare set the stage for Soipan’s own distinguished career. Soipan’s […]

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