Stories from Kenya

A new bachelor's degree program is being offered that recognizes prior learning and relevant life and work experience.

French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his trip to Kenya and Ethiopia.

Nyaga secured 3,221 votes, winning the primary election for Olkalau. George Kanuri came in second with 3,077 votes. Nyaga will now represent the UDA party in the upcoming July 16th by-election, where he will face candidates from the Jubilee Party and DCP Party.

ICFM Dreamland Mission Hospital is set to launch in Kimi Lili, Bungoma County, Kenya.

Approximately 40,000 people are studying the French language in Kenya, according to the Kenya Education Ministry. The French language is the official language of Alliance Française. Dennis Musheru, a teacher at the Alliance Française school in Nairobi, works at one of the Kenyan schools teaching French. Kenya has become the first African country to introduce the French language into its school curriculum. The initiative began on the morning of the first day of the month, with French now being taught in public schools.

Five members of the Safaricom high committee are participating in the 'Capture the Good Challenge'. Mr. Davis from the Safaricom campaign confirmed their involvement in the ongoing challenge.

A newspaper reported on May 8 that an individual named Kusiana had received a certificate.

A discussion is underway in Kenya regarding a law to expand the definition of hate speech.

Wesseli Rotich's government has established committees to support the health sector. Nurses have requested a more organized management structure and career progression within their department.

Several gospel music groups, including Redemption Ministers from Migori and Christ Followers from Kisii, performed in Nairobi. Heavenly Echoes Ministers, Rims Chorale, and the Safiri family, associated with the satellite church, also participated in the event.