At only ten years old, child author Makenzie Lee Foster is breaking molds. She wrote her first award winning children’s book, Kickin’ it with Kenzie – What’s Meant For Me Will Be at only 8 years old. The book teaches children to follow their dreams and that nothing will come easy, it all takes work. The book won a…
5 health benefits of oranges beyond Vitamin C
Healthful eating starts with the ingredients you use, so it’s important to use fresh, seasonal ingredients that pack a nutritional punch. One of the easiest ways to meet your daily nutrient needs is to eat a variety of whole foods like fruit (which about 80% of the U.S. population doesn’t get enough of, according to the USDA…
Emirates SkyCargo to work with UNICEF for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Emirates SkyCargo has signed an agreement with UNICEF to prioritise the transport of COVID-19 vaccines, essential medicines, medical devices and other critical supplies to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by the freight division of Emirates to support global communities in recovering from the devastating…
Poets and writers around the world come together to spread love, hope and optimism
Poets, author, writers and artists around the world including George Kagwe and British spoken-word artist George the Poet – famed for kicking off Harry and Meghan’s wedding with a poem about union back in 2018 – have come together to create a series of messages to help spread love and optimism in challenging times, ahead…
Minet in a drive to enlist public hospitals to the Teachers’ Medical Scheme
Minet Kenya, the administrator of the Teacher Service Commission (TSC) Medical Scheme, has enlisted three government hospitals in Nyeri County under the scheme. In a move aimed at opening up county hospitals for the provision of medical services to teachers, Minet Kenya has enlisted Nyeri County Referral hospital, Karatina General hospital and Mt. Kenya hospital as…
Let’s talk about shit and role of germs in health
A revolutionary new book about digestive health—Let’s Talk Sh!t: Disease, Digestion and Fecal Transplants—is now available through Progenabiome Press on Amazon. Written by award-winning humorist Sheli Ellsworth and internationally known gastroenterologists: Drs. Sabine Hazan and Thomas Borody, this book will transform everything you thought you knew about health. Researchers from all over the world are coming to the same conclusion:…
Sharp debuts the world’s first smart convection microwave drawer™ oven
Expanding upon its innovative portfolio of smart Wi-Fi enabled kitchen appliances, Sharp Home Electronics Company of America (SHCA) today unveiled the first-ever built-in Smart Convection Microwave Drawer™ Oven (SMD2499FS) at the 2021 Virtual Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), running February 9-12, 2021. Sharp’s first-in-its-class Microwave Drawer™ Oven combines sensor microwave and convection cooking technologies with smart features.Tweet…
Kenya’s Communications Authority launch interactive portal for safer online environment
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has, in partnership with local telecommunications service providers, launched an interactive portal aimed at creating a safer online environment for children. The micro-site, developed in collaboration with Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom Kenya, Jamii Telecommunication Ltd and the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA), will provide online safety tips for children…
Emirates enhances smart contactless journey with touchless self check-in kiosks
Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless further enhancing the smart contactless journey for passengers travelling from Dubai. The 32 self-service bag drop machines and 16 check-in kiosks can be controlled completely by personal mobile devices without touching the screens; providing a safe…
Family meals cooked with convenience in mind
Part of the fun of family meals is finding inspiration in the variety of dinner ideas you can create together. From a tangy twist on traditional tacos to a favorite to-go flavor in the comfort of your own kitchen, the options are nearly endless when you use versatile, ready-to-use ingredients. When you include protein that’s…
Safaricom adds 400 more Nairobi matatus to cashless fare
Safaricom has partnered with Forward Travelers to offer an M-PESA fare collection solution to commuters in Nairobi. The service will be immediately available in more than 70 Forward Travelers matatus plying Juja Road, Kangundo Road and Malaa Routes. In coming weeks, the firms will complete rollout of the service for the 400 matatus plying the…
Qatar Airways targets becoming the First Airline in the Middle East to trial the IATA travel pass COVID-19 ‘Digital Passport’ mobile app
Qatar Airways targets becoming the first airline in the Middle East to begin trialling the innovative new IATA Travel Pass ‘Digital Passport’ mobile app, in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), from March 2021. The trial will play an important role in the airline’s vision to have a more contactless, secure and seamless…
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