By OMBOKI MONAYO Management of methane emissions is among major challenges confronting humanity, attendees of the climate summit in Baku heard recently. The announcement was made by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), on November 15th. Over the last two years, the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS), a cutting-edge technology designed to detect major methane […]

By Nyang’au Araka Bodaboda riders continue to be among the most vulnerable road users in Kisii region, according to the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KURRA). The authority’s Kisii Regional Director, Walter Nyariki said motorcycles lead in the number of fatal accidents, and leave many with physical injuries that keep them hospitalised for a long time. […]

By Nyang’au Araka One-third of the world’s food is lost or wasted annually, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). Specifically, the lack of effective refrigeration systems directly results in the loss of 526 million tons of food production, or 12 percent of the global total. In a world where the number of hungry […]

Mobile phones are reshaping the landscape of broadcasting. The gadgets are transforming the sector into an on-demand, interactive, and global experience. There are sophisticated mobile phones with high resolution cameras, high-speed internet, and streaming capabilities. The smartphones enable anyone to capture, edit, and broadcast live content directly to audiences worldwide. This bypasses traditional media gatekeepers._Social […]

“If you want to conquer a people, create an imaginary enemy who seems more dangerous than you, then be their savior.” – Noam Chomsky, American Philosopher

By Nyang’au Araka American ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman has resigned. Whiteman resigned Wednesday, ahead of regime change in Washington come January. His boss, outgoing President Joe Biden (Democrat) will soon be replaced by Donald Trump (Republican). Trump beat the Democrat’s flag bearer, Kamala Haris, making a comeback to White House. A business magnet, Trump […]

By Nyang’au Araka Transformation of agrofood systems holds the key restoring to carbon emissions, the UN Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan heard Tuesday. This will also restore nature on the path to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. This is according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Director […]

By Nyang’au Araka Former Kisii Senator Sam Ongeri was Monday conferred the Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) degree at Bugema University-Uganda for his contribution as a medical doctor and scholar. Prof. Ongeri is an alumnus of the university where he obtained his bachelor’s degree after his elementary education in Kisii. The ceremony was attended by […]

By Nyang’au Araka The beauty of photography is that it captures images, sights, sounds and events better than any other device. A good photographer documents the world through the lens of a camera with a keen eye for detail. The advent of digital photography has revolutionalized this critical skill, with more people having access to […]

By Nyang’au Araka They were strong, energetic, bold and vibrant when a geopolitical conflict went physical, earning the identity of World War II. Drawn from various parts of Kenya, the youngsters joined the British Army and fought in the muddy trenches, thick forests, dense jungles and blistering deserts. What they endured during the war shaped […]