National Elections Conference 2022 – Media Framing and Opinion Polls in Shaping the Electoral Process
Part 1 – Opening Remarks by the MC, James Smart
Part 2 - An introduction by Eric Odour, SG of the Kenya Union of Journalists
Part 3 – Remarks by Victor Bwire of Media Council of Kenya
Part 4 – Context setting by Marjan Hussein Marjan, CEO of the IEBC
Part 5 – Remarks by Mandisa Mashologu, Resident...
Single Motherhood and Poverty Levels in Trans Nzoia
By Phostine Wekesa, DevReporter, Trans Nzoia
Six of every ten Kenyan women are likely to be single mothers by the time they reach 45 years of age, one of the highest rates for single-parent households in Africa, according to a 2020 research. The pan-African study conducted by two Canadian sociologists reveals an astounding new face...
Our Stones Our Livelihood
By Joyce Tanui, DevReporter, Uasin Gishu County
Adequate, secure and stable livelihoods have become a major concern for both rural and urban dwellers. Due to high unemployment rates and adverse climate change, economic hardships and poor agricultural yields persists in these areas. This situation has compelled many people to device different survival...
Post Covid-19 Effects on Siaya Residents
By Jack Ochieng Ohito, DevReporter, Siaya County
Covid 19 Outbreak
Covid-19 killed careers of many professionals who lost jobs, faced salary cuts and even some companies closed for good during the pandemic. Business Pulse Survey, which was implemented by the World Bank between June and August 2020 shows that about 93 percent of...
Small Scale Traders in Kisumu Struggle After Eviction
By Georgina Akoth, DevReporter, Kisumu County
For 13 years now George Ouma Aloo has been selling second hand mitumba clothes. Through the business, he says he has been able to provide for his family. Mr Aloo started his business in 2009 in Eldoret before moving to Kisumu in 2014.
In an exclusive interview...
Will the European Union-funded Banana Processing Factory in Kisii Cut off the Broker-Farmer Extortion Chain?
By Elizabeth Angira, DevReporter, Kisii County
Mr Fred Omoke, a retired public servant, ventured into banana farming in Kisii County about 15 years ago to supplement his family’s nutrition and diversify his sources of livelihood. But the project that initially looked promising was frustrated by middlemen in the banana value chain, pushing...
Filming the Rural
By Sefu Sabila, DevReporter, Trans Nzoia
Hodari Arts Creations is a fast rising film group based in Trans Nzoia County focused on producing creative works about day-to-day living.
Before venturing into film, the group was doing educational skits on gender-based violence, behavioural change among teenagers and advocating for peace.
"What makes us outstanding is...
“We Can Think and Work Well, Give us a Chance”
By Caren Waraba, DevReporter, West Pokot County
Mrs Christine Natuch has been at the forefront of preaching peace between the communities of Pokot and Turkana and encouraging People with Disabilities (PWDs) from the two communities to fight for their rights.
At the age of 5 years, Mrs Natuch says that she escaped brutal...
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