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10 Jul 2023
Comprehensive analysis of the delayed National Automotive Policy
The motor vehicle industry in Kenya peaked in the 1980s with the local production of the Nyayo Car being a highlight. However, the liberalisation of the economy negatively impacted the growth of this ...
29 May 2023
Examining the Legal Instruments of the Malabo 2014 Conference: Implications and Significance of Ratification for Kenya
President William Ruto stated that Kenya would ratify one of the Malabo Treaties (2014) focusing on empowering the Pan-African Parliament to be a proficient legislative organ of the African Union (AU)...
27 Jan 2023
To fight alcoholism, govt must not ignore the economy and illicit drinks
President William Ruto recently made a pronouncement that it was high time the country fought against alcoholism. The President’s statement was as a result of the increased rate of alcohol and drug ...
27 Jan 2023
Snooping on tax evaders: Balancing between protection of personal data and KRA’s bid to monitor transactions
As the world marks Data Privacy Day on 28th January 2023, Kenya has been busy this week with a series of activities organized by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) to commemorate th...
13 Jan 2023
Ruto administration to merge higher education funding and placement to enhance efficiency amidst row over bursaries in counties
President William Ruto has denounced claims that he plans to get rid of the Higher Education Loan Board (HELB). Speaking during an interview with journalists at State House, Nairobi, on Friday, Januar...
16 Dec 2022
The year in review: Highlights of key legislative and policy updates
The year 2022 saw the introduction of several legislative and regulatory updates. Similarly, Kenya launched some notable policies and strategies whose implementation will impact both the private and p...
2 Dec 2022
2nd December 2022 Political and Regulatory Round Up
KENYA End of an era for Uhuru Principal Secretaries The reign of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Principal Secretaries comes to an end today as those appointed by President William R...
25 Nov 2022
The tragedy of collapsed buildings: Where we are getting it wrong and the antidote
In the past two weeks, at least four apartments have collapsed in the counties of Kiambu and Nairobi, claiming lives and damaging property worth millions of shillings. The World Bank estimates that Ke...
25 Nov 2022
GBV: Unlearning retrogressive values and practices for the promotion of gender equality By Wangui Gichohi-Njoroge
Violence against women, as defined by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993, is any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological har...
18 Nov 2022
Surveillance measures be used to prevent muggings in the Kenya
Taming crime in Kenya: Heightening surveillance way to go in curbing insecurity In the past few weeks, there has been an increase in crime in Kenya. Videos have surfaced showing civilians being ...
18 Nov 2022
Proposed constitutional amendments and their risks
Constitution or leadership and governance crisis: Why Kenya does not need sweeping changes in the supreme law While the new government should be working in order to deliver its pledges to Kenyans, who...
23 Sep 2022
The future of Digital Credit Providers under new regulations to protect consumers
Kenya has been a home for many digital lending apps, which are popular for their unsecured and instant loans disbursed through mobile phones. Unlike banks and Saccos where one is required to have a gu...
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