In the Kenyan county of Kilifi, the educational community of Kaembeni is preparing to launch a pioneering solution to the shortage of drinking water. The initiative, led by the start-up InspCorp, combines technological innovation and social entrepreneurship to transform the...
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Samburu County has been the scene of an unprecedented launch: the first astro-tourism programme in Kenya's history, presented during a total lunar eclipse. The government is seeking to diversify the national offer and attract a wider audience....
A southern white rhino received emergency veterinary care at the Ol Pejeta nature reserve in central Kenya. The animal had a limb injury that compromised its mobility. The quick reaction of the...
In Kenya, a young engineer has turned plastic pollution into opportunity by developing paving blocks made from waste that no one was recycling. The company Gjenge Makers, set up by materials engineer Nzambi Matee, produces plastic...
A discovery on the Homa Peninsula in southwestern Kenya is forcing a revision of the history of early hominin technology. Researchers have identified at the Nyayanga site a set of stone tools from the Homa peninsula, which...
An electric motorbike developed in Kenya has completed a journey of more than 6,000 kilometres between Nairobi and Stellenbosch, South Africa, without using a single drop of fuel. The challenge, driven by the African company Roam, set out to prove that electric motorcycles can be...
An educational centre in Nakuru, Kenya, called Children in Freedom School, has revolutionised the traditional school model inherited from European colonialism. Founded in 2018 by Dr. Utheri Kanayo and her husband, it uses the official Kenyan curriculum but with an approach focused...
In a rural Kenyan village, Harrison Wahome, a teacher and father, decided that his four daughters deserved an education, despite social and economic constraints. With a modest salary and insufficient resources, the couple mortgaged their efforts to...