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Visa woes affecting athletes' travel need urgent intervention

As preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games gather pace, the biggest concern remains the visa application process.
By Editorial 2026-04-11 06:31:00
A fuel shortage in Nairobi has exposed conflicting government data on fuel reserves amid global supply disruptions linked to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
By Graham Kajilwa and Editorial 2026-04-09 06:00:00
A fresh legislative push to enforce the two-thirds gender rule in Parliament has been welcomed as a renewed effort to address Kenya’s long-standing constitutional gap.
By Editorial 2026-04-08 06:00:00
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi faces mounting pressure to take responsibility after senior officials in his ministry were arrested and resigned over a fuel scandal.
By Kinuthia Njoroge and Editorial 2026-04-07 06:00:00
To stop punishing students, the ministry must work closely with the Teachers Service Commission and start holding individuals accountable.
By Editorial 2026-04-04 06:40:00
A US report under Donald Trump warns that entrenched corruption in Kenya is harming trade relations and investor confidence.
By Editorial 2026-04-03 06:00:00
Concerns grow as state projects threaten culturally significant sites, sparking calls to protect heritage land.
By Editorial 2026-04-02 06:00:00
Daily debt servicing under Ruto now averages Sh3 billion, seven and a half times what it cost Kibaki each day. We are paying Sh3 billion every 24 hours simply to stand still.
By Editorial 2026-04-01 06:44:00
Concerns have been raised over allegations that State House may have funded an ODM convention, sparking debate about the misuse of public resources for political activities.
By Editorial 2026-03-31 06:00:00
The tragic death of a pupil in Nakuru has renewed calls for stronger safety measures to protect learners in Kenyan schools.
By Editorial 2026-03-30 06:00:00
Gen Zs must be reminded that the fight for a better Kenya will not be won on the streets and on social media. A better Kenya will only be born through the ballot in August 2027.
By Editorial 2026-03-28 07:00:00
Moral debt does not lapse. The Netherlands is the only European country that has issued a formal apology for its role in slavery.
By Editorial 2026-03-27 10:36:16