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Topic: Dress

MPs promise to address harassment of fishermen in Lake Victoria

By James Omoro   2026-06-01 15:56:10

A parliamentary committee has promised to intervene and ensure security is beefed up in Lake Victoria to cushion Kenyan fishermen from harassment by authorities from neighbouring countries.

Uproar greets Ruto's fuel address as cost push families to the brink

By Okumu Modachi   2026-05-23 14:02:59

Kenyans had expected that President Ruto would offer immediate relief. Wananchi have accused transport sector leaders of ‘protecting their stomachs.’

Address these challenges that are slowing down TVET's progress

By Agumba Ndaloh   2026-05-20 23:58:38

urgent reforms in Kenya’s TVET system, citing high fees, modular curriculum challenges, delayed capitation, affecting enrolment, retention, and completion.

Address silent mental health epidemic among the clergy

By Dr Stephen Kimotho   2026-05-20 18:29:30

In the recent past, our country has been confronted with a deeply unsettling reality—a surge in depression, mental distress, and suicide cases among our religious leaders.

Address financial abuse against women in Kenya

By Wanja Maina   2026-05-09 18:32:55

This hidden form of GBV often begins before physical violence, gradually eroding a woman’s independence, self-confidence, and ability to make decisions.

Government urged to address shortage of midwives on Global Day

By Peterson Githaiga   2026-05-06 16:07:31

Kenya is facing a severe shortage of midwives, with health experts urging urgent government action to address staffing gaps that are driving burnout and maternal health risks.