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Business and Human Rights Issues Within the Tech Sector

Human rights activities date back to the early years of national development across the globe and have served as standard tools for governments to coo...

Addressing food insecurity in Kenya is possible through seed quality assurance

Since the discovery of the Maize Lethal Necrosis Disease MLND in Kenya in the year 2011, efforts to manage it have been in high gear. This is to ensure that ...

Will 2016 herald a new dawn for Kenya after Eurobond scandal?

We are heading into the end of the year and with just a few days remaining, it is a year whose events Kenyans hope will not be repeated. Corruption has threa...

Schooling under the gun common in Turkana

By Malachi Motano As many different school motto's read; Education is the Key to success, Knowledge is light, profession is power and the general belief that...

Kenyans displeased with ‘tourist’ President Kenyatta, want austerity measures enforced

This December, the Presidency has been taken to ask to explain how it is spending billions of shillings despite promising austerity measures to cut ‘fluffy’ gov...

Kenyan entrepreneur asks President Kenyatta to crack whip on ‘billionaires that have done nothing’

A Kenyan fed up with corruption in government has written President Uhuru Kenyatta asking him to have ‘do nothing’ billionaires audited. The letter by Tim Ki...

Mobile schools in Turkana helping transform education

Education in Kenya continues facing challenges ranging from lack of infrastructure, enough study materials and poor pay for teachers. These are just a few of...

Education for all (EFA) remains a pipe dream to communities in the arid areas

By Malachi Motano Over a decade ago, the UN member states rolled out Education For All (EFA) programme at a conference in Dakar-Senegal backed up in Millenni...

Should Kenya legalise corruption as it morphs into a monster?

For the past several months, runaway corruption and the lethargy expressed by the highest office in the country to fight have been the talk for many Kenyans. ...

‘It’s not yet time,’ as Waiguru brushes off resignation calls

Embattled Devolution CS Anne Waiguru has issued a statement on the ongoing corruption allegations against her ministry. In what has been a sustained push for...

Verve International launches in East Africa from Kenya

Verve International (‘Verve’), an African payment card brand, has announced its official entry into the Kenyan market. The launch in Nairobi included the ann...

Strathmore University becomes first in Africa with IBM MainFrame z technology

IBM and Strathmore University’s Research Institute with a focus on ICT, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and business development @iLabAfrica have signed an agreeme...

Generation Kenya Programme giving lifeline to disadvantaged youths

As the clamor for employment in a shrinking economy continues, some initiatives are seeking to bridge the gap by offering training to enhance suitability for th...

Will South Africa’s resolve to pull out of the ICC help Kenya’s case?

That the ICC has lost its direction, is the latest indictment from Africa in regard to the court that has been viewed by many as skewed in offering justice ...

#TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to Sub-Saharan African economy surpasses US$100 billion

Jadudi in happier days. The #1MilliForJadudi campaign raised KES7,256,096 through mobile money contributions. #TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to...