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Topic: Empowerment

Scouts tapped for frontline role in youth empowerment programs

By Mike Kihaki   2025-11-09 11:52:35

The government has announced plans to partner with the Kenya Scouts Association to enhance civic education, peacebuilding, and youth engagement initiatives nationwide.

Empowerment loans helping women power businesses

By Nanjinia Wamuswa   2025-10-28 17:34:04

Women across the country have received loans and participated in capacity building and applied the knowledge gained to enhance the quality and value of their products.

Ruto unveils Sh5b youth empowerment drive

By Mike Kihaki   2025-10-06 17:52:36

Ruto urged MPs, county governments, and administrators to rally behind youth-centered initiatives.

From wheelbarrow to boda boda, Ruto unveils another Sh5 billion youth empowerment plan

By Patrick Vidija   2025-10-03 19:44:42

Ruto on Friday said the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement programme is a Sh5 billion partnership deal between his government and the World Bank.

Women, youth protest over 'Discrimination' in West Pokot empowerment funds

By Irissheel Shanzu   2025-09-23 15:27:30

Antonella Chepkemoi, a vegetable seller at Makutano market, said more than 5,000 women who depend on small-scale businesses were left in the dark about who benefited.

How vote-buying is now disguised as empowerment handouts

By Patrick Muinde   2025-09-20 13:29:38

In a strange twist of fate, Friday’s edition of The Standard pre-emptied my opening punchlines for today, moments before I released the article to the editor.