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Sunday, August 30, 2015
Daily Kenya is Rebranding
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Daily Kenya is Rebranding
Nairobi - August 30, 2015 ~ We want to thank everyone
who has supported the dailykenya.blogspot.com initiative since its inception.
The
freebies, donations and coffee tips have helped us run the blog for a good 5
years. After a strong readership and demand from our esteemed clients, we wish
to announce that in the next few hours a new platform is set to launch.
www.wazomoja.com
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Friday, September 5, 2014
Kenya Space Race 2014
Get to know about this Kenyan educational satellite that would enable Kenyan universities for the first time gain hands-on training on satellite system design, development and operations.
Check this animation video which outlines the concept below:
About STEM 2030
STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics) is a solutions provider for schools, colleges and universities. We aim to offer young people an opportunity to start developing “Vision 2030’ technological skills today. Our approach involves offering practical sessions where students are able to apply what they have only been able to understand theoretically from classroom instruction.
www.science2030.com
Check this animation video which outlines the concept below:
About STEM 2030
STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics) is a solutions provider for schools, colleges and universities. We aim to offer young people an opportunity to start developing “Vision 2030’ technological skills today. Our approach involves offering practical sessions where students are able to apply what they have only been able to understand theoretically from classroom instruction.
www.science2030.com
Monday, June 16, 2014
2014 DIANI BEACH TOUCH RUGBY
The 2014 edition of the annual Diani Beach 5-a-side Touch Rugby Tournament – the sixth edition of the event – will be held on 11th, 12th and 13th July 2014 on Diani Beach, considered by many as one of the best beaches in the world with five kilometres of pristine sand, clear blue waters and coral reef. It is the perfect venue for an annual Beach Touch Rugby Tournament that is not only hugely social but also very competitive with the standard of Rugby getting better every year. The final last year was very exciting and only concluded with a sudden death try after three periods of extra time.
There are four categories of teams; men’s, women’s, mixed and veterans. Mixed teams must include at least 3 ladies and veterans players must all be over 40.
There are four categories of teams; men’s, women’s, mixed and veterans. Mixed teams must include at least 3 ladies and veterans players must all be over 40.
Friday, June 6, 2014
South Coast Pirates Rugby Club, Newsletter and more
Free Copy of the South Coast Pirates Rugby Club Newsletter.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
PepsiCo Ready to Rumble in Kenya
Leading global food and beverage giant PespiCo is preparing a second attempt to penetrate the lucrative Kenyan soft drinks market following the official opening of a Sh2.6 billion plant in Ruaraka, Nairobi.
Speaking during the commissioning of the plant on Monday, Seven-Up Bottling Company (SBC) Kenya chairman Faysal El-Khalil expressed satisfaction at the completion of the plant and confidence on the impending competition.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
Kenya to Export Titanium by September 2013
'Titanium exportation to earn Kenya 28 Billion-shillings annually'
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| Construction undergoing in Msambweni District, Kwale County |
According to Base Titanium Limited (a subsidiary of Australian Stock Exchange-listed Base Resources Limited), the company mining titanium in Kwale County, Kenya is set to commence the mining and export of titanium minerals from September 2013.
Sunday, November 11, 2012
Syokimau Railway Station to be Commissioned on Tuesday
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| The New Syokimau Railway Station Image Courtesy of transport.go.ke |
President Mwai Kibaki will on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 commission the Syokimau Railway Station along Mombasa Road, marking another milestone in efforts to realize various projects envisaged under the Vision 2030 Economic Blueprint.
The contractor, El Noor General Contractor Ltd handed over
the 400 million-shilling station to the Kenya Railway Corporation (KRC) earlier
this week, and it will be officially open to the public from Tuesday.
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Cartoonist: Paul Kelemba ‘Maddo’
A natural Artist
Born in 1962 at Jericho, Nairobi Maddo is a political
cartoonist who has a satirical look at both local and world politics showcasing
it in a comical way that has made many readers fond of his column. The cartoon
genius is the creator of the popular ‘It’s a Madd Madd World’, a column that is
published in the Standard newspaper.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Dr. Margaret Atieno Ogola
Born June 2, 1958 the award winning author, human rights advocate, and medical doctor was a true
Kenyan heroine who was backed by faith and medical expertise to make the life of many poor and ailing
Kenyans bearable. From her writing prowess to her commitment to help the victims of HIV/AIDS, Dr.
Ogola was an angel sent to many.
She joined Thompson’s Falls High School, where she was the best O-level student and got a place
at Alliance Girls High School for her A-levels. In 1984, she attended the University of Nairobi for her
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and in 1990; she earned her Master of Medicine in Paediatrics. In
2004, she took a Post Graduate Diploma on Planning and Management of Development Projects at the
Catholic University of Eastern Africa.
She had written three novels, a biography, and a handbook for parents. They include:
‘The River and the Source’ that has been set book for the Kenya Certificate of Secretary Education (KSCE)
it illustrates the change in life of 4 generations of Kenyan women.
‘I Swear by Apollo’, a sequel that revolves around medical ethics and issue on authentic identity.
‘Place of Destiny’ won the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature (2007). The book is a semi-autobiography
narrating a story of a woman dying of cancer and identity of a street child.
‘Educating in Human Love: Parents Guiding Children on Sex’
In 1997, she co-authored with Margret Roche a biography on Cardinal Maurice Otunga, ‘Life of Grace’.
She had worked as a consultant Paeditrician at Kenyatta National Hospital up to 1994. She then became
the Medical Director of Cottolengo Hospice, a hospice for HIV and AIDS orphans.
1994 – 1998 She was Executive Director of the Family Life Counseling Association of Kenya (FLACK).
In 1995, ‘The River and the Source’ won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for the best book, African
region. The same year it won the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature.
1998 – 2002 She was National Executive Secretary of the Commission for Health and Family Life for the
Catholic Bishops Conference.
In 1999 in Geneva, she received the Familias Award for Humanitarian Service of the World Congress of
Families.
In 2002, she became the Kenya coordinator of Hope for African Children Initiative (HACI), these
assembled NGOs like World Vision, Care, and Save the Children among others.
In 2004, she was part of those who set up the SOS HIV/AIDS Clinic on that served the slum dwellers of
Nairobi living with Aids.
Dr. Ogola has also been a director of Institute of Healthcare Management at the Strathmore Business
School (2009-2010). She was an advisor of family and health issues to the Kenyan Catholic bishops, and a
member of Opus Dei.
She had a long battle with cancer before dying on 22 September 2011 R.I.P.
Kenyan heroine who was backed by faith and medical expertise to make the life of many poor and ailing
Kenyans bearable. From her writing prowess to her commitment to help the victims of HIV/AIDS, Dr.
Ogola was an angel sent to many.
She joined Thompson’s Falls High School, where she was the best O-level student and got a place
at Alliance Girls High School for her A-levels. In 1984, she attended the University of Nairobi for her
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and in 1990; she earned her Master of Medicine in Paediatrics. In
2004, she took a Post Graduate Diploma on Planning and Management of Development Projects at the
Catholic University of Eastern Africa.
She had written three novels, a biography, and a handbook for parents. They include:
‘The River and the Source’ that has been set book for the Kenya Certificate of Secretary Education (KSCE)
it illustrates the change in life of 4 generations of Kenyan women.
‘I Swear by Apollo’, a sequel that revolves around medical ethics and issue on authentic identity.
‘Place of Destiny’ won the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature (2007). The book is a semi-autobiography
narrating a story of a woman dying of cancer and identity of a street child.
‘Educating in Human Love: Parents Guiding Children on Sex’
In 1997, she co-authored with Margret Roche a biography on Cardinal Maurice Otunga, ‘Life of Grace’.
She had worked as a consultant Paeditrician at Kenyatta National Hospital up to 1994. She then became
the Medical Director of Cottolengo Hospice, a hospice for HIV and AIDS orphans.
1994 – 1998 She was Executive Director of the Family Life Counseling Association of Kenya (FLACK).
In 1995, ‘The River and the Source’ won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for the best book, African
region. The same year it won the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature.
1998 – 2002 She was National Executive Secretary of the Commission for Health and Family Life for the
Catholic Bishops Conference.
In 1999 in Geneva, she received the Familias Award for Humanitarian Service of the World Congress of
Families.
In 2002, she became the Kenya coordinator of Hope for African Children Initiative (HACI), these
assembled NGOs like World Vision, Care, and Save the Children among others.
In 2004, she was part of those who set up the SOS HIV/AIDS Clinic on that served the slum dwellers of
Nairobi living with Aids.
Dr. Ogola has also been a director of Institute of Healthcare Management at the Strathmore Business
School (2009-2010). She was an advisor of family and health issues to the Kenyan Catholic bishops, and a
member of Opus Dei.
She had a long battle with cancer before dying on 22 September 2011 R.I.P.
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