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Business, Social Media October 8, 2019

International Corporations Find Pride in Investing in Kenya’s Potential

Whether its international travelers who choose to take a break from their normal lives to enjoy some much-needed suntan on the beach and some dafu juice in the breezy-cool coastal city of Mombasa or to…

Must Reads, Technology, Youth April 15, 2016

200,000 Kenyan Youth To Benefit From Google Digital Training

Youth unemployment in Kenya is estimated at almost 17%. Many times we think vocational training is the last resort to “help bring young people back” when the basic education system has failed, or as a…

Lifestyle, Must Reads, Youth April 2, 2016

National Employment Authority Act: Youth And Marginalised Groups To Access Jobs

Unemployment rates estimated in the last two national surveys and the 2009 Kenya Population Census suggest that open unemployment among youth aged 15-19 and 20-24 years is significantly larger than that of the entire working…

Lifestyle, Must Reads March 30, 2016

A Rudderless Opposition Not Good For Kenyans

The past week a video of Opposition parties’ leaders falling down to earth appeared online. It was more of the podium caving in due to their weight more than an act of the gods but…

Lifestyle, Must Reads March 18, 2016

The Dangers of People Not Thinking And Hiding Under ‘Regulations’

I have been avoiding by burying my head in the sand that Project X story that has been trending in the cyberspace for the past week. I have also been avoiding that other story of…

Lifestyle, Must Reads, Startups March 17, 2016

2016 Kenya Inter-ministerial Public Symposium

The government will be holding a three day inter-ministerial public symposium that started today 17 March 2016 at the Kenyatta International Conference Center. This forum on Government Performance & Innovation is a policy and leadership…

Lifestyle, Must Reads March 1, 2016

Time To Raise Bar In War on Runaway Corruption

Elections and campaigns are a great thing. For one, they come with great and new words unheard of before. I know a load of English but I only heard the word Manifesto from the two…

Lifestyle, Must Reads February 25, 2016

Kenya: No Honour Among Thieves

We all woke up these past few days to the words NYS SCANDAL, Waiguru and Kabura the Millionaire Hairdresser. Even ordinary mwananchi can use the word affidavit in their daily conversations but everyone is wondering,…

Lifestyle, Must Reads February 22, 2016

Poor Turn Out in The First Week of Voter Registration

It has been a week since the voter registration exercise started across the country, and up to now, there is absolutely nothing to smile about. Yesterday being a Sunday, I got a chance to do…

Must Reads February 15, 2016

Kenya Voter Registration Begins: Understanding Elections and Civic Responsibility

Kenya begins mass voter registration on Monday ahead of the country’s General elections in August next year. This is an exercise aimed at registering only those who were not registered in the run up to…

Lifestyle, Security January 20, 2016

Kenyan Security Situation: How long till we get there?

Are we under siege? That’s the question every Kenyan is asking. Since time in memorial we have experienced several terror attacks in most of the Kenyan towns. Most frequented towns being Turkana, Mandera, Wajir, Lamu,…

Lifestyle December 8, 2015

HIV Infections Rise among Kenyan Youth

A new report by the World Health Organization shows that Kenya has among the highest number of new HIV/Aids infections in East Africa and is ranked among top countries in sub-Sahara African, behind South Africa…

Lifestyle November 23, 2015

President Uhuru Kenyatta Declares War On Corruption

The government has launched a fight against corruption in the country due to increasing cases of corruption pointedly one in the ministry of Devolution and Planning. The president in his speech said that every company…