Battling Mental Health Issues in Gusii
By Elizabeth Angira, Devreporter, Kisii County
Battling Mental Health issues in Gusii
Robinson Omwenga, from Metamaywa, Nyamira County, started feeling unwell in 2000. Although in public he appeared well with a smile on his face, he was silently battling mental health...
Katiba @ 13: A Reflection on the gains of the Constitution thirteen years post-promulgation. Theme: Upholding Human Rights and the Rule of Law
Part 1 – Agenda Setting with Irene Soila, Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) with a Musical Presentations and the Anthem by Githuku
Part 2 – First Opening remarks by Davinder Lamba of Mazingira Institute
Part 3 – Second Opening by Davis Malombe, ED, KHRC
Part 4 – Third Opening remarks by Christine Nkonge, ED, Katiba Institute
Part...
The Forgotten Goodwill: Plight of Community Health Volunteers in Trans Nzoia
By Sefu Sabila, DevReporter, Trans Nzoia
Community Health Volunteers (CHVs), commonly known as Madaktari wa Vijiji, are important stakeholders in the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the country. Despite their great contribution to the health sector, their efforts have not been recognised in most counties in Kenya.
The volunteers are the first line...
Fertilizer Subsidy and Food Security
By Emanuel Kipkorir Tarus, DevReporter, Trans Nzoia County
When he assumed office on 13 September 2022, President William Ruto immediately did away with the previous government’s subsidy programme on basic essential commodities, saying that it was not sustainable.
Instead, Ruto’s administration resorted to subsidising production where over four million farmers were registered across...
RBNews Episode 4
This is the news programme compiled by our DevReporters based in different counties across Kenya. Have a listen.
RBNews Episode 4
The People’s Anti-Corruption Summit on African Anti Corruption Day 2023
Part 1 – Opening Remarks by Sheila Masinde, Executive Director, TI Kenya
Part 2 – Realisation of Kenya’s Commitments on Anti-Corruption by Hon Bernard Kibor Kitur, MP, Nandi Hills Constituency and Secretary, APNAC, Kenya
Part 3 – A Corrupted Economy Results in Social and Economic Inequalities by Mr. James Muraguri,...
Kenya and South Africa 30 Years of Democratic Struggles, What is next?
Part 1 – Setting the Stage with Cyprian Orina Nyamwamu, Convener, Kenya Bora Tuitakayo (KTB) Assemblies
Part 1- Setting the Stage with Cyprian Orina Nyamwamu
Part 2 - Opening Remarks by Prof Fred Ogolla, Convener, Operation Linda Ugatuzi/Jamii
Part 2 - Opening Remarks by Prof Fred Ogolla
Part 3 - The First Section of the Keynote Presentation by...
Failed Projects in Kilifi Leave Residents in Dire Straits as Water Crisis Persists Despite Spending Billions
By Mahmood Mwanduka, DevReporter, Kilifi County.
In summary
The residents want the county to complete delayed water projects.
They want workable alternatives, as rain is no longer dependable.
Water crisis has hit hard on those living in the rural areas.
The pain behind water shortage amidst economic challenges
Having adequate water supply for the...