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Mwingi West MP Charles Nguna Flags Off Youths to Overseas Jobs: ‘Your Journey to a Better Future Starts Now’”

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By irene  Mwingi West Member of Parliament, Charles Nguna, has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to uplifting the youth of his constituency by securing international job placements for young men from the region. Through his office’s initiative, twenty opportunities were created for male youths from Mwingi West to work in various countries across the globe. This week, the first group of these ambitious young men boarded flights to their new destinations, filled with hope and anticipation. Speaking during a brief send-off, MP Nguna remarked, “Their departure marks the beginning of long-awaited new chapters in their lives through my connections. These young men are not just leaving as workers; they are going as Kenya’s ambassadors, ready to uplift their families and seize global opportunities.” The youths will be deployed in phases and are set to work across diverse sectors, gaining valuable international experience while also contributing to th...
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The World is Watching’: Ann Kioko Tells Ruto to Reject UN SOGI Agenda, Protect Kenya’s Soul"

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By Steve Musyoka  In a strongly worded statement, Kioko expressed deep urgency and grave concern over Kenya’s July 5, 2025 vote endorsing the renewal of the so-called UN Independent Expert on SOGI. According to Kioko, this decision was made without any public consultation or national debate and starkly contradicts the spirit of Kenya’s Constitution, which recognizes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. “The SOGI mandate is far from a neutral human rights mechanism,” Kioko said. “It has evolved into a politicized tool used to pressure sovereign nations to accept ideologies that threaten our social fabric—such as same-sex marriage, radical gender curricula in schools, and the silencing of religious and moral convictions.” Kioko pointed out the irony that even countries like the United States voted against the resolution, while Kenya chose to side with global forces advancing what she termed an “anti-family, anti-African agenda.” The petition, signed ...
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Ann Kioko Urges Ruto to Retract Kenya’s Support for UN SOGI Mandate: 'Protect the Soul of Our Nation'"

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By Damaris  In a strongly worded statement, Kioko expressed deep urgency and grave concern over Kenya’s July 5, 2025 vote endorsing the renewal of the so-called UN Independent Expert on SOGI. According to Kioko, this decision was made without any public consultation or national debate and starkly contradicts the spirit of Kenya’s Constitution, which recognizes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. “The SOGI mandate is far from a neutral human rights mechanism,” Kioko said. “It has evolved into a politicized tool used to pressure sovereign nations to accept ideologies that threaten our social fabric—such as same-sex marriage, radical gender curricula in schools, and the silencing of religious and moral convictions.” Kioko pointed out the irony that even countries like the United States voted against the resolution, while Kenya chose to side with global forces advancing what she termed an “anti-family, anti-African agenda.” The petition, signed by ove...
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Ann Kioko Urges Ruto to Retract Kenya’s Support for UN SOGI Mandate: 'Protect the Soul of Our Nation

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By Damaris  The news of Kenya's July 5, 2025 vote endorsing the renewal of the UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression (SOGI) sent shockwaves across the country. Kioko, a stalwart campaign director, stood at the forefront of a furious backlash, her voice echoing the sentiments of over 12,000 Kenyans who signed a petition in outrage. "How could we betray our Constitution, our families, and our values like this?" Kioko thundered, her words dripping with anguish and urgency. The vote, she argued, was a stark contradiction to the spirit of Kenya's Constitution, which recognizes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. As news spread, Kenyans from all walks of life poured out their grief, anger, and shock on social media, demanding answers from the government. Many felt blindsided, claiming they were not consulted or represented in this critical decision. The hashtag #WithdrawKenyaSupport trended on Twitter...
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Campaigner CitizenGO Ann Kioko Leads 12,000 Kenyans in Urgent Plea to President: Reject UN SOGI Vote, Defend Family and National Values

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By irene Mwende  NAIROBI, KENYA – Ann Kioko, the Campaign Director for CitizenGO Africa, has delivered a powerful petition on behalf of 12,620 concerned Kenyan citizens, urging President William Ruto to immediately clarify and retract Kenya’s recent vote at the United Nations in favor of extending the controversial mandate on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI). In a strongly worded statement, Kioko expressed deep urgency and grave concern over Kenya’s July 5, 2025 vote endorsing the renewal of the so-called UN Independent Expert on SOGI. According to Kioko, this decision was made without any public consultation or national debate and starkly contradicts the spirit of Kenya’s Constitution, which recognizes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. “The SOGI mandate is far from a neutral human rights mechanism,” Kioko said. “It has evolved into a politicized tool used to pressure sovereign nations to accept ideologies that threaten ...
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The Responsible Sourcing Initiative grows global footprint with expansion into Africa to help improve livelihoods for waste pickers

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By irene  The Circulate Initiative, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the ocean plastic pollution challenge in emerging markets, has announced the expansion of its Responsible Sourcing Initiative into Africa, with the first implementation project launched in Kenya, and Ethiopia to follow next year.   A global program that brings together brands, investors, recyclers, and waste worker organizations, the Responsible Sourcing Initiative aims to address the most pressing human rights issues in the plastics recycling value chain. With funding support from The Coca-Cola Foundation and IKEA Foundation, The Circulate Initiative will work with Nairobi-based recycler Mr. Green Africa to implement the Harmonized Responsible Sourcing Framework for Recycled Plastics (the “Harmonized Framework”) with select suppliers in the value chain. Launched in 2024, the Harmonized Framework is the first global effort to establish harmonized and actionable guidelines to implemen...
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Patrick Koki ‘Kuvasila’ Promises a New Dawn for Mwingi West as 2027 MP Race Heats Up"

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By Mwende  Mwingi West is buzzing with new hope as Hon. Patrick Koki, popularly known as Kuvasila, officially throws his hat into the ring for the 2027 parliamentary race. Known for his approachable nature and hands-on involvement in community projects, Kuvasila is quickly emerging as a favorite among residents eager for transformative leadership. Speaking during a series of grassroots meetings across the constituency, Kuvasila pledged to prioritize youth empowerment, improve infrastructure, and champion access to quality healthcare. His commitment to nurturing small businesses and supporting farmers has especially resonated in a region that relies heavily on agriculture. “I want to be a servant leader who listens, understands, and acts on the real needs of the people,” Kuvasila affirmed. “Together, we can build a prosperous Mwingi West where opportunities are accessible  As the 2027 election approaches, many in Mwingi West see Patrick Koki ‘Kuvasila’ as the breath...
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