Heike Baumüller, University of Bonn and Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu, University of Bonn
Across Africa, agricultural producers are turning to digital solutions to get information about farming methods, market access or financial services. By 2022,...
Laura Ferguson, University of Southern California and Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California
Globally, nearly half of the deaths of children under five years are linked to malnutrition. In Kenya, it’s the leading cause...
Odongo Kodongo, University of the Witwatersrand - The proposal submitted early this year by Indian conglomerate Adani Group to Kenya Airports Authority to develop...
Awino Okech, SOAS, University of London
On 25 June 2024, a youth-led protest primarily composed of Gen Zs, as they are popularly referred to, stormed Kenya’s parliament. Legislators voted to pass the Finance Bill 2024 in its third and last reading ahead of presidential assent. This was the second countrywide protest over the proposed taxes in the draft law and excesses in government spending.
The finance bill is a framework that determines how the government raises revenue. The Kenyan government had proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk of young people generate...
In the highlands of central Kenya, at weddings that stretch late into the night, the pulse of drums often signals more than celebration. Across villages and towns, traditional music continues to serve as both...
In the bustling streets of Nairobi, the scent of roasted meat drifts from roadside grills, mingling with the sharp bite of chili and the earthy sweetness of simmering stews. Food in Kenya is never only food—it is history, geography, and community layered on the plate. A blend of indigenous traditions, regional adaptations, and influences carried by centuries of trade, the country’s cuisine reveals a...
Laura Ferguson, University of Southern California and Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California
Globally, nearly half of the deaths of children under five years are linked to malnutrition. In Kenya, it’s the leading cause...
Laura Ferguson, University of Southern California and Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California
Globally, nearly half of the deaths of children under five years are linked to malnutrition. In Kenya, it’s the leading cause...
Laura Ferguson, University of Southern California and Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California
Globally, nearly half of the deaths of children under five years are linked to malnutrition. In Kenya, it’s the leading cause...
Stephen Mutie, Kenyatta University - Kenya’s legacy as a state is deeply intertwined with Jomo Kenyatta’s influence on the nation. Kenya’s founding president died on 22 August 1978 in his sleep at State...
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