Kenya Governance Magazine

photo: organizers Jubilant Stewards of Africa and it's Executive Director Jared Oundo  News Article by David Olande Nyabola  Edu Fair Ignite 2025 took place in Nairobi on Saturday 17th May 2025, uniting educational institutions from around the globe. The International Education Fair marks a significant milestone in cross border academic migration with landmark partnership between Admission World Consult of Ghana and Kenya's jubilant stewards of Africa. Stewards of Africa is a Kenyan NGO dedicated to the improvement of living standards, promotion of social ethics, dignity education empowerment opportunities Attendees at the event had enriching experiences with numerous events: one on one consultations with representatives from the various foreign education institutions present. Interactive seminars led by renowned educators and industry experts. Panel discussions addressing current trends and challenges in education. This was inaugural event we intend to have a major event next...

The Kenya Diabetes Study Group, Merck Pharmaceuticals, and Thyroid Africa have partnered to launch a nationwide campaign aimed at raising awareness about thyroid diseases and providing free screening services across all counties in Kenya. The Partnership pillar aims to collaborate with local labs, organizations, and policymakers to expand TSH testing and access to care.Built on three foundational pillars—Patient Awareness, Healthcare Provider (HCP) Diagnosis Excellence, and Partnership ThyroAfrica seeks to transform how thyroid disorders are understood and managed in Africa. In a bid to address the ever growing thyroid issues in Africa, Merck- a global pharmaceutical has launched ThyroAfrica, a continent-wide thyroid awareness initiative. Players in the health sector have been urged to amplify the awareness campaign about Thyroid disease in an effort to educate the public about the prevalence and risks associated with thyroid disorders, which often go undiagnosed due to their subtle sy...

Aspirants (NGA) declared their intent to reshape Kenya’s leadership during a high-energy forum at Ufungamano House in Nairobi today. The movement, led by John Kamau, its organizing chairperson, seeks to consolidate the youth vote ahead of the 2027 elections, arguing that young Kenyans can no longer remain sidelined in governance. Gen Zs were called clueless, but we are presenting a clear agenda,” she said, hinting at a new political vehicle for youth candidates. The group announced plans to: Tour villages to rally support, Form a coalition or merge existing youth-led parties ahead of 2027, Draft a policy blueprint addressing unemployment, corruption, and infrastructure. We will engage everyone—mamas, wazee, vijana. This is our moment. Kenya’s emerging crop of youthful leaders has today launched a bold political movement aimed at reimagining the country’s future through youth-led leadership, unity, and structural reform. Under the banner New Generation Aspirants (NGA), a diverse coaliti...

Nairobi, Kenya - 15 April 2025 - The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) EPRA) is established under the Energy Act, 2019 as a single-sector regulatory agency responsible for economic and technical regulation of electricity, renewable energy, petroleum sub-sectors, and coal. The core mandates of the Authority include tariff setting and review, licensing, enforcement, dispute resolution, approval of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Network Service Contracts. The Authority is also mandated to oversee the regulation of the upstream petroleum.  Today, we launched the #KaaSafeMtaani campaign, a bold step towards reshaping Kenya’s energy safety landscape. Backed by the 2025 Energy and Petroleum Safety Awareness Survey, the data reveals a critical gap, nearly 40% of Kenyans feel inadequately informed about safe energy practices, with rural areas disproportionately affected. As we move towards a cleaner, more efficient energy future, we must prioritize safety at every level...

T he newly completed Nairobi Kenya Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This significant milestone marks the first temple of the Church in Kenya and is a momentous occasion for members and the broader community. Located in Mountain View, along Hinga Road off Waiyaki Way, the temple opens its doors to the public with guided tours beginning at the adjacent Latter-day Saint meetinghouse. This event not only marks a religious milestone but also crowns decades of dedication, perseverance, and faith by the Church’s growing community across East Africa. From Thursday, April 17, to Saturday, May 3, 2025, the public can explore the sacred temple during daily open house tours (excluding Sundays). Visitors will begin their experience at the adjacent Latter-day Saint meetinghouse before embarking on a 40-minute guided walk-through of the temple’s beautifully designed interior. For many Kenyans, the temple is more than a religious landmark—it is a bridge between local heritage...

GARDAWORLD UNVEILS AI POWERED SECURITY HUB IN NAIROBI  Gardaworld Security has announced the launch of its AI-powered National Security Operations Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. The company says this facility is designed to enhance security operations across the country by leveraging artificial intelligence to improve surveillance, response times, and decision-making in critical situations. With a strong presence across Africa, as well as in North America, Europe, and the Middle East, GardaWorld Security brings extensive expertise and a wealth of resources to strengthen security services in the region. "Our brand evolution reflects the breadth of our service offering, as we continue to combine local knowledge with global strength and invest in training and technology to provide comprehensive security solutions,” said Rishi Ahluwalia, Country Director – Kenya, GardaWorld Security – Africa. "We have built a best-in-class business by combining KK Security’s decades of national experi...