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  Women prisoners in Shimon la Tewa maximum Prison to undergo legal advice.             Ambassador Dr. Christian Kellner with Prison officials at Shimo la Tewa Women Prison By: Caroline katana  A ustrian Embassy in partnership with non governmental organization Kituo cha Sheria and the Kenya Prison Service has commissioned a paralegal Justice Centre at Shimo la Tewa women maximum prison, Mombasa county. The paralegal  justice  Centre is among the projects in Kenya funded by Australia Embassy  The Centre  creates a safe space of inmates trained as Paralegals to offer legal advice to other inmates who in most cases a not able to articulate their issues learn to understand court procedures, get skills and knowledge and empowerment so that they can be able to stand in court and defend themselves. A study shows that some inmates serve in prison sentences due to poor representation in courts.         ...

                                              Samba Sports official with KQ participants posing for a photo. H ope of life for depressed youths in Kwale. By Caroline Katana. .22.9.23   O ver 2000 youths in Kwale county benefited from trauma healing sessions to enhance mental wellbeing through a project dubbed as Kumekucha Quest Kumekucha is a swahili word meaning "a new dawn. Kumekucha Quest project is famously described as A new Dawn for Hope and Connections. The 27 months pilot project implemented in Kenya through The Green String Network ,Sambasports Youths Agenda Organisation is funded by The Grand challenges Canada The KQ project target youths, teenagers and children, with a view of inspiring self awareness, self -acceptance, hope ,community care and relational Wellbeing. The KQ project started on 2021 following increasing cases of suicide, insecurities and drugs ...

  Insufficient funding frustrate efforts to equip healthcare workers with diagnostic skills on leprosy.  By  Caroline Katana, Kwale Although leprosy is grouped as a rare disease According to the World Health Organization,WHO approximately 208,000 people have leprosy (Hansen's disease) globally , with most cases found in Asia and Africa. In the United States, about 100 people receive a leprosy (Hansen's disease) diagnosis every year. The exact mechanism of transmission of leprosy is not known. At least until recently, the most widely held belief was that the disease was transmitted by contact between cases of leprosy and healthy persons. More recently the possibility of transmission by the respiratory route is gaining ground. There are also other possibilities such as transmission through insects which cannot be completely ruled out. 1980s , the highly feared disease, was declared eliminated. Statistics from the Ministry of Health, however, show that cases of leprosy have ...

  Secret behind political nomination awards  locking out women in politics. story by Caroline Kwale  With her shy demeanor and disarming smile, Hawaa Abdul Salim is the type of person you will likely never see  angry no matter the circumstances. We spoke about her dream to become a politician in 2017 in Ukunda ward, south coast of Kenya.         T he mother of two recounted how tribalism and failure to offer her body  shuttered her dream during  party nomination awards . As we progressed with the conversation a more somber ,reflective tone took over ,every step back into  the past stirred embers of deep seated anger in the now serious looking Hawaa .        “At that time I didn’t think that  women have  to give in to men to be awarded party nomination  ,”She told me . That was my first time in politics ,I was not that strong ,being the only woman out of six candidates   chasing the  ...

      Founder and Executive Director of Lukiza Autism Foundation Tanzania and the organizer of the RUN for AUTISM TANZANIA HALF MA RATHON, Hilda Nkabe received The Top 100 Executive List 2022 Award  for the caregory of “CEO NOT FOR PROFIT OF THE YEAR”.     The awards were organized by the Tanzania Institute of Managers and took place on Sunday 27th Nov 2022 at Mlimani City Dar es Salaam Tanzania.     RUN 4 AUTISM TANZANIA HALF MARATHON is the first Autism Half Marathon in Africa and it took place on 10th April 2022 in Dar es Salaam Tanzania; with season 2 to take place same month in 2023.

 Mwanadada nchini Tanzania anaekipiga kwenye ngazi za kimataifa atadhihirisha ubora wake kwenye pambano la funga mwaka usiku wa mabingwa kimataifa  litakalochezwa disemba 26 2022 jijini Arusha. Akizungunza na vyombo vya habari Zawadi Amos katika eneo la Kimara Dar esalaam amesema anakila sababu ya kutabasamu kwa kupata nafasi ya kupepetana na nguli wa ndondi nchini humo Halima vunja Bei na kuahidi mchezo mzuri ulingoni. kwa upande wa mashabiki wa mchezo huo wamesema hawaogopi majina makubwa wala umaarufu wa mkongwe huyo na wameahidu ushinde kwenye pambano hilo.  Aidha wamesema kwenye tasinia hiyo kumeshuhudiwa chipukizi wengi na wenye uchu wa mafanikio wa mchezo wa masumbwi mkowaoni humo.  Vile vile mkufunzi Wa Bondia huyo Fadhili Ramadhan akipuuzilia mbali mpizani wake nakusema ni bondia wa kawaida na hivyo hawategemei kupoteza pambano hilo. Pambano hilo la kufunga mwaka la "Usiku wa Mabingwa" Litakalofanyika Desemba 26 Mkoani Arusha litawakutanisha miamba wenye upi...

        Bondia Roja Mjeshi wa kwanza kulia huku kushoto kwake  Mpinzani wake Said Macho wakiwa kwenye picha ya pamoja mara baada ya kumalizika zoezi la kupima uzito Lililofanyika Uwanja wa Las Vegas Mabibo Mahakama ya Ndizi Jijini Dar es salaam leo Novemba  19,2022  wakijindaa na Pambano La "Dar Boxing Derby " linalotarajiwa kufanyika Novemba 20,2022 Uwanja wa Kinesi Dar es salaam Na.Khadija Seif Tz  MABONDIA wapewa fursa tena Msimu wa tatu wa Pambano la "Dar boxing derby " kesho Novemba 20,2022  huku Mabondia wahaidi kufanya vizuri ili kuleta hamasa kwa waandaaji (Peaktime)kuendelea kuwakumbuka na kuwapa nafasi  Mabondia chipukizi. "Tumeonyesha njia kwenye Mapambano makubwa na sasa tunachukua furusai ya kuwapa nafasi Mabondia wadogo wenye vipaji  ili wakajaze nafasi za mabondia ambao wamemaliza muda wao ( wastaafu ). Pambano la boxing derby" kwa zaidi ya Msimu wa tatu mahususi kwa mabondia wenye vipaji vichanga na vipya kwa Ji...

Picture Caro Katana Story Caro Katana, kwale.  Journalism is a calling,so they say. In Kenya there is a saying: if you want to be rich, become a tenderprenuer. if you want to be famous, get into the entertainment industry and if you want to remain poor be a journalist. Take an example of a journalist working in bandit prone areas, covering terrorism stories and earning  Kes 5,000 equivalent to 41.68 dollars at the end of the month? Mark you...her safety and security not even guaranteed from any party...be it the bandit or the police...but at the end of the day he/she is expected to inform the populace what is happening. For Maureen Ndamwe...that was the life she was used to for 9 years while working for a local radio station in Turkana County. To her, how she managed through those years still amazes her.   Turkana county in Kenya is known for 4 things... 1. Being the only place in Kenya where the government has struck oil....2. Being the face of ravishing famine every tim...