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SHOFCO CEO Kennedy Odede featured on CNN
“I am a strong believer of hope. Hope is very important for me because with it, you can wake up in the morning and do something.” That was the first statement made...
Gogo Boys’ Shirao bags Golden boots award
By Ayub Abdallah Gogo Boys bulky hitman Hillary Shirao has set record in Kriss Darling Super Cup for bagging Golden boots for the third time in a row. The talisman scored eight goals...
Plastic houses: How youth in Kibera are putting plastic bottle wastes into use
By Japheth Ogamba A group of youth in Kibera has taken upon themselves to reduce plastic bottle wastes in the area. Going by the name “Sum Going Green and Clean”, the group’s...
SHOFCO employability training programme helped me start my business, says Halima
By Dennis Koech Halima Shabani, joined SHINING Hope for Communities’ employability program in 2017. She says: “I gained a lot of skills including the ability to dress accordingly, organize myself, develop a...
January 2021 Edition
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Mathare-bassed goalkeeper’s academy decries lack of equipment
By Ayub Abdallah Shortage of training equipment is dragging down ambition of Mathare Goalkeepers Union Academy founder Levi Otieno Ojuok. The Titans FC goalkeeper started the academy in May this year to generate...
Youth must be careful about rosy promises in BBI
By Mukanzi Lauretta The much anticipated launch of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report this past week has seemingly torn the country into three camps; those for it, those against it and...
AGF donates essential medical equipment to Pumwani Maternity Hospital
By Steve Umidha African Guarantee Fund has today donated Essential Medical Equipment worth Kshs. 2.2 million to Pumwani Maternity Hospital in a bid to strengthen the hospital’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic....
Quintet earn a living from selling ‘KDF’
In 2013, a group of five men, having had a hard time looking for jobs, came up with a plan to start a business. Geoffrey Ekapten, Boniface Ouma, Boniface Odhiambo, David Ekesa...
Cyclists advocate for clean air through trek tours
The Arctic is melting, sea levels are rising, rivers breaking their banks, wild fires are destroying forests in America and an unbearable heat across the African plains. This only points to climate...
