By Maximilla Wafula, Nairobi, March 2026 The Coca-Cola Company has officially launched its vibrant ‘Coke with Meals’ campaign in Kenya, marking a fresh push to connect the iconic beverage with everyday dining experiences across the country. The campaign celebrates the simple yet powerful moments shared over meals whether it is a quick lunch with friends, street food after work, or a family dinner at home. At its core, the initiative highlights how a chilled Coca-Cola enhances not just the taste of food, but also the joy and connection that come with shared meals. Speaking during the launch, Monique Katana, Director of Frontline Marketing at Coca-Cola, emphasized the brand’s long-standing relationship with Kenyan consumers. She noted that food remains a strong cultural connector, bringing people together across generations and backgrounds. “Coca-Cola believes in the magic of shared meals. Through this campaign, we celebrate ‘A Recipe for Magic’ where great food, un...
By Maximilla Wafula NAIROBI, Kenya (April 2, 2026) In a move described as "breathing life into the Constitution," the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has officially launched the national rollout of Values-Based Education (VBE). The initiative aims to ensure that the Kenyan education system produces not just academic experts, but ethical, responsible, and integrity-driven citizens. The launch, held in Nairobi, follows a successful pilot program conducted across 19 counties, involving 79 schools and over 3,000 learners. Speaking during the historic event, KICD leadership emphasized that values are a foundational pillar of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and a core requirement under the 2010 Constitution of Kenya. "If we produce professionals and experts who miss out on values, then we are not doing justice to our country," noted the KICD representative. While the rollout of CBC has previously focused on curriculum designs and textbooks, t...