TAMWA and TCRA are organizing the 'Samia Kalamu Awards' – HabariMpya

-In stimulating development journalism By Chalila Kibuda, Michuzi TV The Tanzania Women Journalists Association (TAMWA) in collaboration with the Tanzania Communications Authority (TCRA) have organized the Samia Kalamu Award 'Samia Kalamu Awads' for Journalists writing development news in various fields. The motto of the Awards is Patriotism is the Ingenuity with the aim of stimulating…

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Over 100 technological entities to participate in Digital awards

Alex Matuku, Njeri Irungu, Evelyne Ochienge, Michelle Okello during 6th Annual Digital Tech Awards. Over 100 leading figures from the tech industry, converged in Nairobi, Kenya to celebrate innovation and excellence in digital transformation. The annual Digital Tech Awards recognize organizations that have successfully integrated technology into their core operations, driving innovation and growth. During…

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Adani deal better than World Bank loans, Raila says

ODM leader Raila Odinga. [File, Standard] ODM leader Raila Odinga has defended the government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement with Indian firm Adani Holdings Limited, aimed at upgrading Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).  During a press conference on Sunday in Mombasa, Odinga argued that such partnerships were better than seeking assistance from the World Bank or…

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KRA opens service centre at Malaba OSBP to enhance trade efficiency  – Kenya News Agency

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) marked service week by establishing a service centre at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) to enhance trade efficiency and expand revenue collection. The under-one-roof centre “the new one-stop-shop” will integrate all partner government agencies (PGAs) operating at the Malaba OSBP to help address the traffic snarl-up, which is majorly…

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‘She always raised me as her own’

Kenyan digital content creator who doubles up as a radio presenter Mulamwah is mourning the death of his foster mother. Taking to his Instagram account on Sunday afternoon of October 13, 2024, Mulamwah broke the devastating news to his followers. While mourning her sudden death, the content creator disclosed that his foster mother passed on…

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Cases of FGM on the decline in Kenya

The cases of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Kenya are gradually declining. The Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) 2022 shows that the prevalence of FGM fell from 21 percent in 2014 to 15 percent in 2022. Ann Wang’ombe, the Principal Secretary for Gender and Affirmative Action, noted that combating this practice has been challenging,…

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