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Sunset over Lake Victoria near Kisumu, the regional setting of Maseno University
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Maseno University: The Equator Campus, Western Kenya Higher Education and the Faculty of Education Heritage

Maseno University straddles the equator on the road between Kisumu and Busia, growing from a 1990 constituent college into a chartered public university with 20,000+ students. Explore its faculty of education heritage, schools and the western Kenya higher education footprint.

May 25, 2026 5 min read
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Microscopic illustration of sickle-shaped red blood cells in a blood vessel
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Sickle Cell Disease in Kenya: Prevalence, Newborn Screening, Treatment Access and the Lake and Coastal Burden

Sickle cell disease affects roughly 14,000 Kenyan newborns each year, concentrated in the lake and coastal counties. This article maps prevalence, newborn screening, hydroxyurea access, comprehensive care centres and the social and financing barriers families face across Kenya.

May 25, 2026 10 min read
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Container ship representing the international fish-export trade from Lake Victoria
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Lake Victoria and the Kenyan Fishing Economy: Nile Perch, Tilapia, Omena and the Lake-Anchored Communities of Kisumu, Homa Bay, Migori, Siaya and Busia

Lake Victoria is the world's second-largest freshwater lake and the principal Kenyan source of fish. A complete guide to Nile Perch, Tilapia, Omena and the lake economy.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
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Urbanization in Kenya: How Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu Are Growing and What It Means for the Future

Kenya is urbanizing at one of the fastest rates in Africa, with over 30 percent of the population living in cities that are projected to house half the country's people by 2050. From Nairobi's explosi...

Feb 20, 2026 5 min read
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Nairobi vs. Mombasa vs. Kisumu: Where Should Diaspora Kenyans Invest in Real Estate?
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Nairobi vs. Mombasa vs. Kisumu: Where Should Diaspora Kenyans Invest in Real Estate?

Compare real estate investment opportunities in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Analysis covers property prices, rental yields, growth potential, and which city suits different diaspora investor profiles.

Feb 17, 2026 5 min read
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Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Kisumu and Lake Victoria Region: Lakeside Investment Opportunities
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Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Kisumu and Lake Victoria Region: Lakeside Investment Opportunities

Investment opportunities in Kisumu and the Lake Victoria region — real estate, fisheries, agriculture, and tourism in Western Kenya's growing economic hub.

Feb 17, 2026 4 min read
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Kisumu City Guide: Investment and Living Opportunities for Diaspora Kenyans
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Kisumu City Guide: Investment and Living Opportunities for Diaspora Kenyans

Explore Kisumu's investment and living opportunities for diaspora Kenyans. Covers infrastructure, real estate, business prospects, and quality of life in Kenya's lakeside city.

Feb 17, 2026 3 min read
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