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Don’t get too comfortable over county rent waiver

By Harold Ayodo 23 hours ago

Don’t get too comfortable over county rent waiver

Forget the budget deficit, Kenya suffers from love deficit

By XN Iraki 1 day ago

Forget the budget deficit, Kenya suffers from love deficit

Joint efforts needed to enhance efficiency in cargo business

By Barasa Paul 1 day ago

Joint efforts needed to enhance efficiency in cargo business

New online services tax threatens to kill nascent digital economy

By Fredrick Juma 8 days ago

New online services tax threatens to kill nascent digital economy

Why BBI should be an economic document

Why BBI should be an economic document

Gig economy is the future of work: Let’s embrace it

Gig economy is the future of work: Let’s embrace it

President Jerry Rawlings was a man of great compassion

President Jerry Rawlings was a man of great compassion

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

When a simple stretch can break your bones

When a simple stretch can break your bones

Mactilda Mbenywe 6 hours ago

Artificial melanin: New-age hair dye

Artificial melanin: New-age hair dye

Killiad Sinide 7 hours ago

Gout, the ‘mature-people’ disease that is now creeping to the young

Gout, the ‘mature-people’ disease that is now creeping to the young

Graham Kajilwa 8 hours ago

Why Kenya is worst place to be as child with cancer

Why Kenya is worst place to be as child with cancer

Gatonye Gathura 8 hours ago

Apathy towards exploiting our mineral wealth baffling

Opinion

Apathy towards exploiting our mineral wealth baffling

It seems the country has given up on mineral exploration and exploitation. Do you know anyone whose job description is a miner, beyond bitcoins?

XN Iraki 13 days ago

Pay on Demand solutions: Unlocking financial inclusion through everyday transactions

Opinion

Pay on Demand solutions: Unlocking financial inclusion through everyday transactions

Pay as you go, the next frontier for financial inclusion

Gaurang Shah 14 days ago

Covid exposes what Africa should do to sustain trade

Opinion

Covid exposes what Africa should do to sustain trade

Any shift in demand has a trickle-down effect. As this shift is often a decline in demand, it has concrete impacts on the real economy

Pamela Coke-Hamilton 15 days ago

Why Women should move towards leadership positions

Opinion

Why Women should move towards leadership positions

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Monica Chege 15 days ago

As Kamala's victory shows, new blood drives America

Opinion

As Kamala's victory shows, new blood drives America

America is in a state of flux, driven by innovations, immigrants and cities where ideas fight, with the fittest surviving.

XN Iraki 15 days ago

‘Small’ hustle, but big money

Opinion

‘Small’ hustle, but big money

Starting small and scaling up such small businesses should be the focus of policy makers, academics and entrepreneurs.

XN Iraki 19 days ago

Why revamped TVET sector is cure to unemployment among youth

Opinion

Why revamped TVET sector is cure to unemployment among youth

There is a large share of youth in the population, with more young women than men.

Emma Seline Akinyi Okello 20 days ago

Africa must use technology to re-imagine the continent’s future

Opinion

Africa must use technology to re-imagine the continent’s future

When it comes to digital, Africa was on a steady trajectory to adopting technologies, particularly in regard to governance.

Kendi Nderitu 22 days ago

CHECKPOINT

Between PSC and President, who calls the shots in the Magoha affair?

Between PSC and President, who calls the shots in the Magoha affair?

Japheth Ogila 14 days ago

Explainer: Why recounts rarely change the results of U.S. elections

Explainer: Why recounts rarely change the results of U.S. elections

Reuters 19 days ago

Biden won. What does that mean for Kenya?

Biden won. What does that mean for Kenya?

Hillary Orinde 22 days ago

Factbox: The U.S. presidential election explained in 10 numbers

Factbox: The U.S. presidential election explained in 10 numbers

Reuters 22 days ago

Explainer: Citizen Trump will face legal woes

Explainer: Citizen Trump will face legal woes

Reuters 22 days ago

China's new roadmap promotes own development, propels global growth

China's new roadmap promotes own development, propels global growth

Xinhua [Sponsored Content] 24 days ago

Let’s talk to teenagers in fight against drug addiction

Let’s talk to teenagers in fight against drug addiction

Caroline Kagia 28 days ago

COVID-19 fueling acceleration in digital transformation

COVID-19 fueling acceleration in digital transformation

Faheem Ali 30 days ago

We must not let climate change become the next pandemic

We must not let climate change become the next pandemic

Chris Diaz 1 month ago

Kenyan cooperatives demonstrate resilience, concern during Covid-19 period

Kenyan cooperatives demonstrate resilience, concern during Covid-19 period

Ashley Holst 1 month ago

Tips on how to produce, market your film

Tips on how to produce, market your film

Timothy Owase 1 month ago

The economics and politics of boda boda

The economics and politics of boda boda

XN Iraki 1 month ago

Rent or own property; which way for SMEs

Rent or own property; which way for SMEs

Geard Mutunga 1 month ago

Why trust is key in your online business

Why trust is key in your online business

James Irungu 1 month ago

Why we should all start treating life insurance as an imperative

Why we should all start treating life insurance as an imperative

Jerim Otieno 1 month ago

Can the ‘next normal’ economy learn from successes of inclusive businesses

Can the ‘next normal’ economy learn from successes of inclusive businesses

Kristin Wilcox Feldman 1 month ago

Enabling policy, regulatory environment critical in driving technology adoption in Africa

Enabling policy, regulatory environment critical in driving technology adoption in Africa

Dr. Daniel Kyalo Willy and Munyaradzi Jonga 1 month ago

Why donkey’s hoof is important

Why donkey’s hoof is important

Dr Samantha Opere 1 month ago

Why rural areas are missing out on economic development?

Why rural areas are missing out on economic development?

XN Iraki 1 month ago

Kenya Airways is down but definitely not out

Kenya Airways is down but definitely not out

Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago

Virus downturn carries echoes of the tough 90s

Virus downturn carries echoes of the tough 90s

XN Iraki 1 month ago

Robust and stable energy supply key to powering economy

Robust and stable energy supply key to powering economy

Fernandes Barasa 1 month ago

Australians have rich history in Kenya

Australians have rich history in Kenya

XN Iraki 1 month ago

Sustainability of on-demand delivery start-ups beyond Covid-19

Sustainability of on-demand delivery start-ups beyond Covid-19

Priscilla Muhiu 1 month ago

Leveraging on technology to spur productivity in SACCOs

Leveraging on technology to spur productivity in SACCOs

Cynthia Wandia 1 month ago

Why mechanisation is a must for Kenya’s agricultural sector

Why mechanisation is a must for Kenya’s agricultural sector

Biko Rading 2 months ago

Is the Coronavirus gone?

Is the Coronavirus gone?

XN Iraki 2 months ago

Education and cloud technology in Kenya – the key to a competitive edge

Education and cloud technology in Kenya – the key to a competitive edge

Tonny Tugee 2 months ago

If Covid -19 did not shock or change Kenyans, what will?

If Covid -19 did not shock or change Kenyans, what will?

XN Iraki 2 months ago

Minimum tax will level playground for businesses and curb cheats

Minimum tax will level playground for businesses and curb cheats

Stephen Kyande 2 months ago

Investing in new farming technologies key in transforming African agriculture

Investing in new farming technologies key in transforming African agriculture

Fredrick Obura 2 months ago

What anti-graft agencies can learn from golfers

What anti-graft agencies can learn from golfers

X N Iraki 2 months ago

Why change in financial reporting is key for firms

Why change in financial reporting is key for firms

Loise Wangui 2 months ago

Ministry needs to take bold steps in reopening schools

Ministry needs to take bold steps in reopening schools

XN Iraki 2 months ago

EU's response to article on European Court of Auditors performance audit on cooperation with Kenya

EU's response to article on European Court of Auditors performance audit on cooperation with Kenya

Simon Mordue 2 months ago

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