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Strathmore University

Strathmore University — Kenyan institution hosting sustainability discussions and backing youth innovation programs in partnership with foundations.

2026-05-032026-06-13
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  1. May 2026

  2. The Standard

    … Over 90 per cent of the waste is handled informally, Germany's Deputy Head of Mission to Kenya, Alexander Fierley, told the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Innovation Summit at Strathmore University in Nairobi in September 2025. …

    Kenya's e-waste hits record high as recycling laws stall
Business

Stakeholders emphasize people-centered approach in sustainability efforts

The News

At a Capital FM Sustainability Town Hall, corporate and civil society leaders argued that meaningful development requires placing communities at the centre of economic growth and decision-making. The discussion examined the social pillar of ESG frameworks, with speakers emphasizing that businesses must address societal needs while ensuring people are protected, empowered and included in the development process.

12 June 2026 · Capital News →

Yesterday

  1. Stakeholders emphasize people-centered approach in sustainability efforts

    At a Capital FM Sustainability Town Hall, corporate and civil society leaders argued that meaningful development requires placing communities at the centre of economic growth and decision-making. The discussion examined the social pillar of ESG frameworks, with speakers emphasizing that businesses must address societal needs while ensuring people are protected, empowered and included in the development process.

    12 June 2026 · Capital News →

  2. KPC executive urges people-centred approach to sustainable development

    Kenya Pipeline Company's General Manager for Strategy and Commercial Services told Capital FM's Sustainability Town Hall that sustainable growth requires placing communities and workers at the centre of economic progress, emphasising the importance of the social pillar of ESG frameworks, employee wellbeing, and organisations' accountability to employees, customers and communities.

    12 June 2026 · Capital News →

Thursday 11 June

  1. Capital Group urges businesses beyond traditional CSR toward measurable impact

    Capital Group Limited has announced a strategic shift from traditional CSR initiatives toward a model focused on long-term and measurable social impact. Speaking at Strathmore University, Managing Director Simon Bargurei urged organisations to move beyond charitable activities and short-term campaigns to deliver sustainable change with transparency and accountability.

    11 June 2026 · Capital News →

  2. Youth inclusion and skills development essential for sustainability

    At a sustainability townhall in Nairobi, industry experts said businesses must prioritise youth inclusion and skills development within their ESG frameworks to build resilient workforces and drive inclusive economic growth. Speakers from manufacturing, technology and financial services noted that strategic partnerships between industry and learning institutions are key to bridging the gap between academic training and market requirements.

    11 June 2026 · Capital News →

Monday 25 May

  1. Five Kenyan universities launch academic corridor to EU degrees

    Five Kenyan universities are expected to sign agreements with Romanian institution Danubius International University to establish structured pathways to European Union-accredited degrees through joint degree programmes, Erasmus+ mobility frameworks, and collaborative research networks. The initiative, being facilitated by AspiraPath LLC, is described as East Africa's first fully managed Kenya–Romania academic corridor.

    25 May 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 23 May

  1. Hawks seek wins to return to top three; Dynamites fight relegation

    Equity Bank Hawks, former Women's Premier League champions, aim for victories this weekend to reclaim the title and secure a top-three finish. The University of Nairobi Dynamites, currently 10th with 10 points, battle to save their season against relegation.

    23 May 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 17 May

  1. Strathmore beats Kenyatta 27-22 in Division One handball

    Strathmore University defeated Kenyatta University 27-22 in a Division One Handball League match at Nyayo National Stadium. Head coach Victor Siero said the win marks the team's second victory in the second leg and signals improvement after losing their previous two matches.

    17 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Young innovators secure institutional backing to become investor-ready

    Sixteen finalists of the 2025-2026 #MyLittleBigThing Sustainability Innovation Challenge have secured institutional backing from Strathmore University and Absa Kenya Foundation to scale their innovations. They will participate in a structured program addressing administrative, legal, and intellectual property protection needs to become investor-ready.

    6 May 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Justice Lenaola calls for closer Judiciary-media collaboration

    Supreme Court Judge Isaac Lenaola has urged stronger collaboration between the Judiciary and media to strengthen public trust and promote accurate information, emphasizing that both institutions share responsibility in countering misinformation and that the Judiciary will provide media summaries to enhance accurate reporting of court decisions.

    5 May 2026 · Capital News →

Monday 4 May

  1. Citizen TV holds 56% audience share as social media surpasses TV

    Citizen TV remains Kenya's most-watched station with 56 per cent audience share, but social media has overtaken television as the leading source of news, accounting for 27 per cent of consumption compared to TV's 25 per cent, according to the 2025 State of the Media Report Survey.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 3 May

  1. Kenya's electronic waste reaches record 55,956 tonnes in 2025

    Kenya generated a record 55,956 tonnes of electronic waste in 2025, with more than 90 per cent bypassing formal recycling despite new disposal laws. Informal handlers strip devices for metals in open yards, leaving toxic residue that contaminates soil and water and poses health risks from hazardous substances including lead, mercury, and cadmium.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard →

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