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Why Russian sanctions should spare Africa
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, the world economic systems reacted and wiped out nearly $1 trillion off the value of the global stock market.
By Mathews Ocharo 3 years ago
Why Russian sanctions should spare Africa
World Radio Day: Kenyan radio is a glimpse of who we are
The Kenyan radio scene has been a source of fun, laughter, information, great music, company, and even family.
By Mathew Oduor 4 years ago
World Radio Day: Kenyan radio is a glimpse of who we are
We need to invest more in our ports to enable trade
Imagine a situation where Kenya is trading with the whole world, producing world-class products and enriching its citizens
By Mathew Kipkurui 5 years ago
We need to invest more in our ports to enable trade
E. African countries should join hands to fight locusts
FAO has proposed an inter-government approach in East Africa as the only way to combat locusts.
By Mathew Kipkurui 5 years ago
E. African countries should join hands to fight locusts
Let BBI narrative help Kenyans confront ills facing the nation
Once again the country is on the grip of BBI national discourse as the year 2020 begins on a more resolute and promising reforms path.
By Mathews Owili 5 years ago
Let BBI narrative help Kenyans confront ills facing the nation
Counties need more powers over taxation to raise revenue
Kenya has devolved powers and resources, with the 47 counties having greater control over local administrative issues.
By Mathews Owili 6 years ago
Counties need more powers over taxation to raise revenue
Why we must own the ambitious free healthcare plan
The programme should lay foundations of a new countrywide health sector, which for far too long has left too many without coverage, without backup,
By Mathew Kiprop 6 years ago
Why we must own the ambitious free healthcare plan
Kipchoge triumph: To grow let's go for what is achievable
Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge is a Kenyan national treasure.
By Mathew Kiprop 6 years ago
Kipchoge triumph: To grow let's go for what is achievable
Cartels making fertiliser out of reach by killing cheaper brands
Kenyans are treated to news of ‘fake’ fertilisers. This time cartels are making fertilisers expensive by wiping cheaper brands off the market.
By Mathew Kiprop 6 years ago
Cartels making fertiliser out of reach by killing cheaper brands
6 reasons why reading will make you attractive to women
Glad you are here because you understand how precious good health is
By Mathew KSang 6 years ago
6 reasons why reading will make you attractive to women
Harsh weather: Our farmers need answers
The first step to preparing to respond to climate challenges would be to fully understand the environment in which (agro) pastoralism occurs
By Dr Mathew Gicheha 7 years ago
Harsh weather: Our farmers need answers
Zuckerberg trying hard to get out in front of regulatory wave
Like blind men trying to describe an elephant, everyone describing the Zuckerberg 2018 Apology Tour seems to have found whatever they wanted to find.
By Mathew Ingram 7 years ago
Zuckerberg trying hard to get out in front of regulatory wave
Opinion: Does Kenya truly need a coal power plant at this point in time?
We need coal energy as soon as yesterday. Looking at the current power generation in the country that stands at about 2000Mw, the power demand still supersedes the supply.
By Mathews Owili 8 years ago
Opinion: Does Kenya truly need a coal power plant at this point in time?
Poll violence will negatively affect Kenya's democracy
The election violence witnessed during the party primaries paints a gloomy picture of the democratic process
By Mathews Arnold Shirima 8 years ago
Poll violence will negatively affect Kenya's democracy
Block internet porn sites in Kenya
I would like to commend the police, public and other groups for taking action against the disturbing "Project X" party that was planned to take place in Nairobi.
By Mathew Mwangi 9 years ago
Block internet porn sites in Kenya
We should not take opportunity of Pope's visit for granted
With the arrival of Pope Francis in Kenya, my greatest wish is that the country remains calm
By Mabere Mathew 10 years ago
We should not take opportunity of Pope's visit for granted
Residents blame corruption and impartiality for poor road network
Irked residents of Mataara, Mariaini, Gatunguru, Gituamba, Kairi and Gatukuyu have today expressed the no confidence to infrastructural developments carried out by Kiambu government citing discrimination to some area.
By Mathew Mataara 10 years ago
Residents blame corruption and impartiality for poor road network
24-year-old appointed as Lamu county minister
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