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County governments should ensure no child is left behind

By the time two children walk into a pre-primary school classroom for the first time, life may already have set them on very different paths.
By Mary Mwiti 2026-08-27 00:00:00
Singapore treats public housing as a permanent public service, not a one-off delivery target, which is subject to continuous monitoring, resident feedback, and programmes to upgrade older flats.
By Doreen Okwiri 2026-08-27 00:00:00
Starting a business right before an electioneering period can prove to be a costly gamble for investors
By Paul Kariuki 2026-08-26 08:00:00
Kenya is being dragged back into cycles of bloodshed that have blemished our history
By Julius Ogogoh 2026-08-26 06:00:00
A Kenyan small and medium enterprise (SME) receives its first serious order from a customer in another African country.
By Dr Lydiah Kiburu 2026-08-26 06:00:00
The government enters the market with the confidence of any serious buyer. It tenders, negotiates hard, demands delivery on time, penalises suppliers who fall short.
By James Mungai 2026-08-26 06:00:00
I am certain I am living in the future. For years, I heard the same line repeated in classrooms, church, political rallies, leadership conferences and even conversations among young people
By Flavier Momanyi 2026-08-26 00:00:00
The war in the Middle East has put at risk the region’s  long-established position as one of the world’s most dependable air-transport corridors.
By Leonard Khafafa 2026-08-26 00:00:00
The Media Council of Kenya’s 2025 Code of Conduct for Media Practice speaks of ‘safeguarding the public interest by balancing press freedom with responsibility, preventing sensationalism
By Faith Wekesa 2026-08-26 00:00:00
In Kenya, data is the new land...and we know what happened the last time Africans did not own their land.
By John M Mwangi 2026-08-26 00:00:00
We dreamt of either flying in planes or flying planes as pilots. Curiously, all boys dreamt of becoming pilots till they met simultaneous equations and quadratic equations around Form Two
By XN Iraki 2026-08-26 00:00:00
The Obado murder verdict is likely to face intense appellate scrutiny over whether circumstantial evidence and alleged post-crime cover-up established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
By Abel Nabutola 2026-08-25 19:06:57