Cases of missing and found children have become increasingly common across the country, leaving many families in agony as they search for their loved ones. Children may go missing from home or other care settings for a range of complex and often overlapping reasons including abduction, abandonment, running away, getting lost, trafficking, neglect, inadequate care…
For a long time, I have asked myself the wrong question. I have spent years placing African designers in Porto, Paris, Dubai, New York, and London for international buyers who arrived with their own frameworks of value, selected what resonated with them, and then departed. The work has been meaningful, and I do not regret…
18th May 2026 Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) expresses deep concern over the sharp increase in fuel prices announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on 14th May 2026. Fuel prices now stand at KSh 214.25 for Super Petrol, KSh 242.92 for Diesel, and KSh 152.78 for Kerosene, the highest ever, in Kenya’s history. Between…
Rishabh Khanna, Earthbanc AB Co-Chief Executive Officer The conclusion of the Africa Forward Summit 2026 leaves behind an unmistakable signal to the continent: global investors are taking Africa’s green economy more seriously than ever. At the two day Summit in Nairobi, Kenyan President William Ruto, French President Emmanuel Macron, African leaders, European investors and international business executives…
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has urged Kenyans to exercise restraint and uphold peace during planned demonstrations over the rising cost of fuel, even as concerns over the high cost of living persist. In a statement issued Monday, KAM acknowledged public discontent following the recent fuel price review by the Energy and Petroleum…
Binadamu akishakula chakula ashibe, apate pesa atajirike, ashike hatamu ya uongozi alewe na mamlaka, hakika huwa na uhuru uliopitiliza wa kufanya jambo lolote lile ikiwemo kujiundia sheria, sio sheria tu, sheria zinazomnufaisha yeye binafsi na watu wake wa karibu, hujiongezea mamlaka, hufanya maamuzi ya kustaajabisha Kutokana na shibe na nishai aliyo nayo. Katika siasa za…
Zachary Ochieng: The author is a Global Communications Strategist and a commentator on climate change. The stark reality of climate change and its devastating impact on our world is no longer in doubt. Its consequences are far-reaching, affecting nations across the globe and creating a renewed sense of urgency. We are at a critical juncture…
 David Macharia, Investment Manager at Orient Asset Managers. Investing plays a central role in wealth creation, financial security, and long-term economic growth. Yet for many individuals, investing still feels distant or complex. Perceptions around the need for high capital and technical language have historically limited participation in investment products. Investing remains unevenly distributed across global…
In folklore, Robin Hood stole from the rich to aid the poor. Today, a perverse inversion unfolds in Kenyan politics not unlike the Robin Hood tale, but in a contrary version. This moral crisis, where Sunday sermons mask weekday corruption, epitomizes the complex dance between religion and power in modern governance. As we explore this…
Kenya’s leading business associations have called for the suspension of the new standards levy introduced by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), warning that the measure will significantly raise the cost of doing business and undermine the competitiveness of local manufacturers. The government gazetted the Standards (Standards Levy) Order, 2025 under Legal Notice No. 136…
