The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Motorbikes branded “Boda Girls” are used by women riders in Ukwala to transport pregnant women from across Ugenya Sub-County, in an initiative supported by Matibabu Foundation Hospital. [Maryann Muganda, Standard]
It’s a hot, windy afternoon in Ukwala, Ugenya Sub-County in Siaya County. Trees sway lazily along clean roads, their branches whispering in rhythm with the wind. Motorbikes hum through the streets, weaving between locals seated under sheds escaping the sun.
Premium Article
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.