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Kenya marks National Reading Day with renewed push for literacy
Kenya Friday marked National Reading Day 2026 with a vibrant national celebration at the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) Headquarters Maktaba Kuu, reaffirming the country’s commitment to building a strong reading culture and promoting lifelong learning at a time when strengthening foundational literacy remains a national priority. According to UNESCO,
Mudavadi hails NYOTA programme as a game changer for youth
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has underscored the role of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme in equipping vulnerable youth with capital and skills to create employment opportunities. Speaking during the second disbursement exercise of the NYOTA Start-Up Capital Programme at Masinde Muliro University of Science a
KRA collections hit Kshs. 2.8 Trillion
Kenya’s tax collector closed the 2025/26 financial year on its strongest footing in recent memory, hauling in Kshs. 2.844 trillion and posting growth that nearly doubled the pace set a year earlier. Kenya Revenue Authority said that collections rose 10.6% over the twelve months to June, a sharp acceleration from the 6.8% expansion recorded in […] The post KR
Manufacturing and tourism drive Kenya’s economic growth to 5.3%
Burkina Faso reviews implementation of Sahel roadmap
Burkina Faso’s National Commission of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) on Thursday reviewed progress in implementing the second-year roadmap of the AES, calling for faster execution and stronger resource mobilization to advance regional integration. Chaired by Bassolma Bazie, president of the National Commission, the meeting reviewed progress in imple