Kenya to spend $35.5 million to improve security and resources conservation on Lake Victoria
To improve safety, the government is rolling-out a program to make life jackets more affordable. Currently costing between Ksh2,000 and Ksh3,000, the jackets remain out of reach for many fishermen. Through a youth empowerment initiative, about 400 youths will be trained in tailoring and specialized life jacket production, with the aim of reducing prices to around Ksh1,500.
Mt Kenya University founder raises integrity concerns over honorary degree ‘laundering’ to reward sycophancy
For years, Kenyan university chancellors have raised questions about “laundering” honorary doctorate degrees for political reasons. The executive has been in the eye of the storm for liberally awarding such degrees to political sycophants.
