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IPO deal raises doubts on government's privatisation plans
Kenya Pipeline Company’s IPO may have raised significant funds, but doubts remain over whether it achieves the government’s broader economic and legitimacy goals.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-03-07 07:20:00
By Rev Edward Buri
2026-03-01 07:00:00
As the proposed Infrastructure Fund gains traction and the Kenya Pipeline Company IPO appears oversubscribed, MPs face mounting scrutiny over how they handle the initiative.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-02-28 07:00:00
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent with a solemn call to repentance and reflection, symbolised by the tracing of ash and the reminder of human mortality.
By Rev Edward Buri
2026-02-22 07:00:00
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has emerged as a key figure in the ODM split, with his strategic political style drawing fresh scrutiny.
By Mark Oloo
2026-02-21 08:00:00
Nairobi’s persistent leadership failures reveal a systemic problem that leaves voters repeatedly disappointed across multiple election cycles.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-02-21 06:00:00
Leaders must prioritise love and moral integrity over projects to build a lasting legacy and inspire true societal progress.
By Rev Edward Buri
2026-02-15 08:10:00
Treasury CS John Mbadi faces the challenge of aligning ambitious economic aspirations with fiscal realities.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-02-14 10:40:00
Christian leadership, the author argues, must be central and formative rather than a marginal “alternative” that merely coexists with dominant cultural norms.
By Rev Edward Buri
2026-02-08 00:00:00
Beyond Nyota programme, our government has some homework to do to open up more platforms for youth engagement.
By Mark Oloo
2026-02-07 10:24:00
Confusing tax measures and the use of taxation for short-term political gains are putting pressure on taxpayers and threatening economic growth.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-02-07 09:20:00
Law, by design, is rigid. It thrives on structure, predictability and enforcement. Morality on the other hand is fluid and sensitive to context, informed by empathy, compassion and conscience.
By Faith Wekesa
2026-02-04 00:00:00
The first lesson for President Ruto from Ottawa is that actions, not speeches, always win on the global stage.
By Patrick Muinde
2026-01-31 11:45:00
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