Government orders crackdown on peanut butter brands over aflatoxin contamination

Audio By Vocalize Home-made peanut butter. [iStock photo] The government has ordered a nationwide crackdown on four peanut butter brands after laboratory analysis revealed aflatoxin contamination levels that pose a serious public health risk. In a letter to County Public Health Officers, Ministry of Health Director General Patrick Amoth directed counties to immediately halt the…

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KPC unveils initiative to support local talent

KPC Foundation, in partnership with eKitabu, has hosted the inaugural Sanaa with KPC event at Mlango Farm, bringing together key stakeholders in Kenya’s creative industry to celebrate artistic talent and explore pathways for sustainable growth within the sector. The event provided a vibrant platform for writers, visual artists, cultural practitioners, and industry partners to engage,…

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Murang’a County ramps up tree planting to meet 1.34M target – Kenya News Agency

The presidential directive of achieving 30 per cent forest cover by planting 15 billion trees by 2032 has continued to gain momentum across the country. Supported by the ongoing above-average rainfall, the need to restore nature’s balance by combating the effects of climate change has seen a collaboration between non-governmental organisations, parastatals, County and National…

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Pictures: King Kaka’s ‘The Coliseum’

Kenyan rapper and entrepreneur King Kaka hosted guests, media personalities, and fans for the launch of his new album ‘Year of The Pen’ at an event dubbed The Coliseum. King Kaka pictured with Influencer Jaymo Decin/Obby Gilbert Guests begin to arrive at the Coliseum/Obby Gilbert King Kaka pictures with guests/Obby Gilbert Comedian and actor Jacy…

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