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Samuel Simiyu Honored as Best Trainer in Training and Mentorship under Ajira Digital Kenya

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Samuel Simiyu has been recognized as the Best Trainer in Training and Mentorship in an achievement that places Ajira Digital Kenya at the center of impactful skills development and youth empowerment. The award celebrates Simiyu’s exceptional performance within the Ajira Digital program, a national initiative designed to equip young Kenyans with digital skills and link them to sustainable online work opportunities. The recognition follows a highly competitive quarter in which Simiyu emerged as the trainer with the highest number of trainees successfully trained across multiple cohorts . Beyond the impressive numbers, his work stood out for its quality and long-term impact. Under his guidance, a majority of trainees recorded the highest transition rate from training to mentorship , successfully completing the full Ajira training–mentorship cycle. Ajira Digital Kenya program coordinators noted that Simiyu’s learner-centered approach played a key role in these outcomes. His flexible sch...
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Jirongo’s Death Sparks Political Storm as Opposition Demands Answers Over NEDP Bailout

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The death of veteran politician and businessman Cyrus Jirongo has ignited a fresh political storm, with opposition leaders raising tough questions over the handling of investigations surrounding the fatal Miko Songo road incident. The controversy deepened after the driver at the center of the case was released on bail, a move that critics say has left more questions than answers. Jirongo, a seasoned political figure with decades of influence in Kenya’s public life, died under circumstances that have continued to attract public scrutiny. While authorities have maintained that due process is being followed, opposition leaders argue that the speed and manner in which the Miko Songo driver secured bail has fueled public suspicion and undermined confidence in the justice system. Speaking to the media, opposition figures accused investigative agencies of selective justice, insisting that the death of such a high-profile individual demands transparency, accountability, and regular public up...
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KUSO President Antony Manyara to Attend Mr and Miss UON 2025 as NEDP Leaders Grace Event

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University students are gearing up for a glamorous night as Kenya University Students Organization (KUSO) President Antony Manyara confirms his attendance at the highly anticipated Mr and Miss University of Nairobi (UON) 2025 pageant. The colourful event is scheduled to take place on December 18 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi , starting from 6:00 pm to dawn . It is being organized by the University of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) and is expected to attract hundreds of students, alumni, creatives and national leaders. Manyara, who is also a prominent youth leader within the National Economic Development Party (NEDP) , will join other senior party figures at the event, including NEDP party leader Hon. Mike Sonko , whose participation has already generated excitement among students. Speaking through student platforms, Manyara emphasized the importance of supporting student-led initiatives that promote confidence, leadership and creativity. He n...
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Antony Manyara Engages Education CS on Speedy Disbursement of Semester Two Loans

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Youth leader and NEDP Deputy Party Leader Antony Manyara has assured students that efforts are underway to ensure timely payment of the 2024/2025 higher education loans, with optimism that pending disbursements could be released as early as February. In a statement shared on his official Facebook page, Manyara revealed that he paid a courtesy call on the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Hon. Julius Ogamba, where the two held discussions on the urgent need to fast-track the release of Semester Two loans and address other pressing national education matters. According to Manyara, the engagement focused on the financial challenges currently facing university and college students, many of whom have raised concerns over delays in HELB and related funding, which directly affect their ability to remain in school and meet basic upkeep needs. “Education financing remains a critical pillar for access and equity. I emphasized the need for timely disbursement to avoid unnecessary disruption of ...
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Alarm Raised Over “Silent Genocide” in Sudan as Refugee Crisis Reaches Kenya: Best Works of Antony Manyara, NEDP Deputy Party Leader

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Concern is growing across the region over the worsening humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan, with fresh calls for action emerging from East Africa after Sudanese students studying in Kenya sought help over visa and immigration challenges linked to the ongoing war. About two weeks ago, a group of Sudanese students approached Kenyan activist and political figure Antonny Manyara, pleading for assistance with student visas and immigration documentation. Their predicament reflects a much wider crisis triggered by the massive influx of refugees fleeing Sudan’s brutal conflict, a war that continues to tear the country apart with devastating consequences. According to humanitarian reports and advocacy groups, Sudan is experiencing one of the gravest crises in the world today. More than 13 million people are said to have been displaced, thousands killed, and countless families torn apart. Allegations of mass rapes, ethnic cleansing, and even the use of prohibited weapons have surfaced, painting...
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Antonny Manyara Receives State Commendation Ahead of Mashujaa Day Celebrations

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As the country prepared to mark Mashujaa Day, a moment set aside to honour heroes who have made meaningful contributions to Kenya’s growth and unity, one name has emerged among those recognised for dedicated public service. Antonny Manyara, the Deputy Party Leader of the National Economic Development Party (NEDP), has been listed among the recipients of state commendation awards, a recognition he received from Harambee House on October 18, 2022. In a brief but deeply reflective message, Manyara expressed gratitude for the honour, describing it as a humbling moment in his journey of service. “Received this today from Harambee House, ahead of Mashujaa Day. Immensely grateful. Step by step, ferociously. Service to comrades, above all,” he said, words that reflect both resolve and commitment to grassroots leadership. The state commendation comes at a time when Manyara has increasingly positioned himself as a vocal advocate for comrades, students, and young people navigating economic hard...
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Antony Manyara Assures Supporters and Students: “This Week, Mambo ni Fire 🔥”

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NEDP Deputy Party Leader Antony Manyara has once again captured national attention after assuring his supporters and students that the coming week will be intense and decisive, boldly stating, “This week, mambo ni fire.” The message, shared through his verified social media platforms, has generated widespread discussion, with many interpreting it as more than just a motivational statement. For his followers, the words point directly to three defining pillars of his current journey: the message behind his new book The Other Side of Hard , his sustained pressure on HELB over student funding issues, and the steady rise of his political career within the New Economic Democratic Party (NEDP). Manyara’s statement comes at a time when anticipation is already high following the promotion of his upcoming book, The Other Side of Hard . The book is widely seen as a reflection of his personal struggles, resilience, and experiences navigating hardship, leadership, and public life. Supporters beli...
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