jose chalhoub is a journalist based in Caracas, Venezuela. I have a major in political science worked for 13 years in the oil sector and now providing  country risks assessments and oil markets insights and analyses. Often been quoted in different specialized media in oil markets issues, Venezuela ...

Women of the Global South Are Key to the Energy Transition

08 Sept 2023  |  Modern Diplomacy  |  English  |  Renewable Energy

The article emphasizes the critical role of women from the Global South, particularly Africa, in the energy transition and climate action. It highlights the Africa Climate Summit's efforts to address gender inequalities and the African Union Commission's ambitious climate goals. Key figures like Dr Sultan Al Jabr and Rachel Ruto advocate for women's empowerment in clean energy initiatives. The text underscores the need for global agreements to include gender considerations to ensure the success of the energy transition.

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Julius Jumah is a multingual multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Jumah has experience in writing for print and digital platforms, writing, reporting and anchoring for both TV and radio. He is comfortable on the human interest, health, political and sports desks.

Senior Minister's Wife's Office: Mudavadi Creates Official Government Office for His Wife

24 Feb 2023  |  kiswahili.tuko.co.ke  |  Swahili  |  Politics

Senior Minister Musalia Mudavadi has established an official government office for his wife, Tessie Shangatti Mudavadi, to support the work of the First Lady Rachel Ruto and the Deputy President's wife, Dorcas Gachagua. The office will be inaugurated on February 24 in Nairobi, with Mudavadi as the chief guest. The creation of this office, funded by taxpayers, has been confirmed by Mudavadi's communication team.

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Kenya's LGBTQ Ruling Stirs Debate

28 Feb 2023  |  www.voaafrica.com  |  English  |  Cultural Debate

Kenya's Supreme Court ruling in favor of LGBTQ rights has sparked a national debate, with President William Ruto and other conservative figures criticizing the decision as contrary to the country's culture and religion. Parliamentary member Peter Kaluma has introduced a bill to increase penalties for same-sex relations, including the death penalty in some cases. The LGBTQ community and rights advocates praise the ruling as a step forward, while religious leaders and the Kenyan first lady oppose it, citing cultural and moral concerns. The debate highlights the tension between constitutional freedoms and traditional values in Kenya.

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I'm a Mogadishu based freelance multimedia journalist covering Somalia for the NYTimes. MA in Journalism and communications at Mogadishu university.

Busy day for Ruto as he is set to address three meetings in US

02 Mar 2022  |  The Star  |  English  |  International Relations

Deputy President William Ruto is on his second-day tour of the US, set to address three meetings including the International Conference of Bishops in Texas, a meeting at Loyola University, Maryland, and an interview at Morgan State University. He was welcomed by Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and discussed Kenyan agricultural interests. Ruto's delegation includes Mama Rachel Ruto, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi, and others. The 12-day tour includes the US and UK, aimed at advancing Kenya's interests and Ruto's presidential campaign.

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Peter Mwaura is a versatile freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, specializing in text, video, and photojournalism. His portfolio includes the comprehensive documentation of project stories in video and print formats, primarily for World Vision Kenya—a prominent international Christian-...

Tribute to readers who help us to keep our journalists on their toes

31 Dec 2022  |  Nation  |  English  |  Journalism

Readers play a crucial role in holding Nation Media Group journalists accountable by identifying errors and requesting corrections. The creation of the public editor position has facilitated robust reader participation in the journalism process. Highlighting the contributions of reader critics like Michael Hatego, Githuku Mungai, Ayman Abusufian, and Patrick Mukhongo, the article underscores the importance of reader feedback in maintaining journalistic standards. The piece also touches on the need for more insightful stories and better follow-through on court cases.

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William Ruto Rachel Ruto Michael Hatego Githuku Mungai Ayman Abusufian Patrick Mukhongo Jaindi Kisero Sara Wainaina Serah Wainaina Dorcas Rigathi Mwangi Wanjohi Martha Mutuku Jane Muiruri Jomo Kenyatta Waruhiu Itote General China Githaiga Kairu

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ENOS TECHE is a freelance Photojournalist based in Nairobi, Kenya with over 10 years experience in covering soft and hard news.
He commands strong understanding of both Print and Digital media with his work being published both on local newsroom such as Nation  Media,Standard Group and Star ...

US First Lady Jill Biden's arrival at JKIA

24 Feb 2023  |  The Star  |  English  |  US-Kenya Relations

US First Lady Jill Biden arrived in Kenya on February 24, 2023, landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport after her visit to Namibia. She was welcomed by Kenya's First Lady Rachel Ruto and East African Community CS Rebecca Miano. This visit marks Jill Biden's third trip to Kenya and her first visit to Africa as the US First Lady, aimed at strengthening America's partnerships with Kenya and the African continent.

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