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Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
In Kenya, stereotypes tend to follow ethnic contours on leadership, athletics, national development and athletic success.
By 28 days ago
Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
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Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Few roads are as vital to the economic fortunes of Kenya and its hinterland. In its current state, however, the highway is an ordeal.
By 1 month ago
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
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Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
Taxing citizens in fulfillment of their civic obligations or by borrowing when revenues fall short, most often, to pay for big-ticket infrastructure projects.
By 1 month ago
Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
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Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
Kenyan churches were once venerated institutions presumed to embody the country’s moral and ethical compass. 
By 1 month ago
Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
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Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Depending on one’s political sympathies, last week’s by-elections were either a model of orderly democracy or an exercise doomed from the start.
By 1 month ago
Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
The repercussions of Tanzania’s post-election violence extended into Kenya. Commercial activity was disrupted, compelling shops to close.
By 2 months ago
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
The repercussions of a sovereign debt default are seldom acknowledged. There are hardships endured by nations that have defaulted.
By 2 months ago
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
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Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Tanzania’s presidential election has brought an unceremonious end to its reputation for calm.
By 2 months ago
Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
The Rironi-Mau Summit road project was recently approved by the Public-Private Partnership Committee which designated a consortium comprising the CRBC and the NSSF to undertake the expansion.
By 2 months ago
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
The late Raila Amolo Odinga was an imposing figure in Kenyan politics, dominating the landscape with a presence that few could rival.
By 3 months ago
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
President William Ruto is entirely justified in asserting that “Africa’s strength lies in its openness and unity.” As the newly appointed chairman of COMESA.
By 3 months ago
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
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History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
It is observed that history unfolds in cycles with past events recurring in familiar patterns. History appears poised to repeat itself in 2027 as Kenya once again approaches a general election.
By 3 months ago
History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
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Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Uhuru has criticised Ruto’s administration, denouncing its performance across several key domains of governance.
By 3 months ago
Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
In Kenya, stereotypes tend to follow ethnic contours on leadership, athletics, national development and athletic success.
By 28 days ago
Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
Premium
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Few roads are as vital to the economic fortunes of Kenya and its hinterland. In its current state, however, the highway is an ordeal.
By 1 month ago
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Premium
Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
Taxing citizens in fulfillment of their civic obligations or by borrowing when revenues fall short, most often, to pay for big-ticket infrastructure projects.
By 1 month ago
Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
Premium
Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
Kenyan churches were once venerated institutions presumed to embody the country’s moral and ethical compass. 
By 1 month ago
Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
Premium
Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Depending on one’s political sympathies, last week’s by-elections were either a model of orderly democracy or an exercise doomed from the start.
By 1 month ago
Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
The repercussions of Tanzania’s post-election violence extended into Kenya. Commercial activity was disrupted, compelling shops to close.
By 2 months ago
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
The repercussions of a sovereign debt default are seldom acknowledged. There are hardships endured by nations that have defaulted.
By 2 months ago
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
Premium
Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Tanzania’s presidential election has brought an unceremonious end to its reputation for calm.
By 2 months ago
Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
The Rironi-Mau Summit road project was recently approved by the Public-Private Partnership Committee which designated a consortium comprising the CRBC and the NSSF to undertake the expansion.
By 2 months ago
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
The late Raila Amolo Odinga was an imposing figure in Kenyan politics, dominating the landscape with a presence that few could rival.
By 3 months ago
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
President William Ruto is entirely justified in asserting that “Africa’s strength lies in its openness and unity.” As the newly appointed chairman of COMESA.
By 3 months ago
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
Premium
History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
It is observed that history unfolds in cycles with past events recurring in familiar patterns. History appears poised to repeat itself in 2027 as Kenya once again approaches a general election.
By 3 months ago
History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
Premium
Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Uhuru has criticised Ruto’s administration, denouncing its performance across several key domains of governance.
By 3 months ago
Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
In Kenya, stereotypes tend to follow ethnic contours on leadership, athletics, national development and athletic success.
By 28 days ago
Let 2026 be year of zero stereotypes and liberated minds
Premium
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Few roads are as vital to the economic fortunes of Kenya and its hinterland. In its current state, however, the highway is an ordeal.
By 1 month ago
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Premium
Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
Taxing citizens in fulfillment of their civic obligations or by borrowing when revenues fall short, most often, to pay for big-ticket infrastructure projects.
By 1 month ago
Government's new funding model is just what Kenya needs
Premium
Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
Kenyan churches were once venerated institutions presumed to embody the country’s moral and ethical compass. 
By 1 month ago
Clerical calls to action should not be incitement to anarchy
Premium
Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Depending on one’s political sympathies, last week’s by-elections were either a model of orderly democracy or an exercise doomed from the start.
By 1 month ago
Salutary lessons for Kenyans from last week's mini polls
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
The repercussions of Tanzania’s post-election violence extended into Kenya. Commercial activity was disrupted, compelling shops to close.
By 2 months ago
Working together is East Africa's pathway to success
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
The repercussions of a sovereign debt default are seldom acknowledged. There are hardships endured by nations that have defaulted.
By 2 months ago
Ruto's government is taking the right steps to improve economy
Premium
Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Tanzania’s presidential election has brought an unceremonious end to its reputation for calm.
By 2 months ago
Four pressing realities Suluhu must confront as she starts her second term
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
The Rironi-Mau Summit road project was recently approved by the Public-Private Partnership Committee which designated a consortium comprising the CRBC and the NSSF to undertake the expansion.
By 2 months ago
Government criticism over Rironi-Mau Summit road project insincere
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
The late Raila Amolo Odinga was an imposing figure in Kenyan politics, dominating the landscape with a presence that few could rival.
By 3 months ago
Why Ida is best-placed to unite emerging ODM factions
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
President William Ruto is entirely justified in asserting that “Africa’s strength lies in its openness and unity.” As the newly appointed chairman of COMESA.
By 3 months ago
African airlines should join forces to meet new fuel requirement
Premium
History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
It is observed that history unfolds in cycles with past events recurring in familiar patterns. History appears poised to repeat itself in 2027 as Kenya once again approaches a general election.
By 3 months ago
History might repeat itself as many candidates line up for 2027 contest
Premium
Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Uhuru has criticised Ruto’s administration, denouncing its performance across several key domains of governance.
By 3 months ago
Why Uhuru has no moral authority to lecture Ruto
Premium
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas
Few roads are as vital to the economic fortunes of Kenya and its hinterland. In its current state, however, the highway is an ordeal.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Four travel hacks that may keep you safe this Christmas