Edward Chweya
630 Articles
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MADE IN KENYA: The African print swimwear turning heads worldwide
In 2018, Nkatha was visiting Europe when she realised that she had everything African, except swimwear. Keen on exporting African culture to Europe, the idea of making African-inspired swimwear led to the birth of Ohana Swimwear.
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MADE IN KENYA: Pana Food Technologies making pumpkin juice in Ruiru
Maina is now making juice from the pumpkin fruit, which traditionally has been cooked and consumed as food.
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MADE IN KENYA: Kaia Leather | How a trip to Ethiopia inspired a successful leather business
Mwatha sources the leather from local tanneries depending on the orders from his clients. Kaia Leather specialises in cow hide which Mwatha says is strong and durable.
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El Toto: Murang’a church for the deaf where silence reigns during worship
200 metres into Kabati is another group deep in worship. In the rented house, this group is conducting its service in silence. This is El Toto Church, a place that brings together residents of Kabati living with deafness to have a moment with their God....
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Senior Nairobi police officers accused of interference in ex-DCI detective’s private land dispute
Environment and Land Court documents in Citizen Digital’s possession reveal that Michael Mugo, who was the head of Corporate Communication & Public Affairs has sued the OCS of Obama Police Station, Cress Otieno, the Trustees of Obama Self Help Group and two others...
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Around Africa on motorcycle – Kenyan bikers' ride around Ethiopia and back home
Leo, Kairu, Nick and Havana continued riding through Ethiopia, navigating through beautiful but challenging terrain, meeting the people on their ride for education for the Kenyan child.
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POWER TALK: Angela Ambitho on Infotrak's 20 year journey, why it's not about just the polls
In an interview on Citizen TV's Power Talk, Ambitho said the advancement in technology has seen Infotrak move from collecting data using paper and pen to adopting more sophisticated methods that have made easier data collection and analysis.
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MADE IN KENYA: Young Kibra entrepreneur upcycling old car tyres into high-end shoes
Akala 21 fuses pure leather and the upcycled old car tyres to make the final product. The leather is obtained from local tanneries, and George has contracted casuals who peel the car tyres to get the desired material.
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MADE IN KENYA: Kitengela Hot Glass making eye-catching products through glass blowing
Kitengela Hot Glass has contracted collectors who pick the glass waste from different parts of the country. When the waste gets to the factory, the process of turning it into different products starts with sorting, washing and heating.