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Curbing Alcohol Abuse in Kenya: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Government Measures and Proposed Solutions
Alcohol abuse is a prevalent issue in Kenya, and the government has implemented various measures to tackle it. These measures comprise policies, programmes, and regulations to reduce alcohol abuse, enhance treatment and rehabilitation, and promote responsible drinking habits. This article analyses the government’s efforts to combat alcohol abuse, evaluates their effectiveness, and proposes ways to […]...
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3 Mar 2023
An Explainer: The Draft Public Finance Management (Transfer of Functions) Bill, 2023
Background With the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, the country took up a system of governance which embodies devolution and decentralization. The country has two levels of government...
3 Mar 2023
Curbing healthcare brain drain: A look at the proposed migration workforce policy
In a recently leaked Cabinet memo, the Ministry of Health signaled its plans to initiate and put in place restrictions to deter unemployed medics from seeking employment opportunities abroad. The majo...
3 Feb 2023
Hustler Fund: The question of defaulters amidst plans to roll out second phase
The Hustler Fund, which was launched late last year and has been in operation for over two months now, has so far disbursed Kshs. 15.9 billion in loans with about half of that money (Kshs. 7.7 billion...
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...
9 Dec 2022
Tips for mainstreaming sustainability among employees
To enjoy success, every organisation must ensure that its employees understand, own, and support its sustainability agenda. Companies must, therefore, engage their employees and carry them along the j...
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...
1 Oct 2021
Re-constitution of Kenya’s Cabinet
Vide a Notification of Presidential Action [II] publicized via a Press Statement on 29th of September, the President of Kenya, H.E. Uhuru M. Kenyatta notified the public of the changes to his Cabinet....
1 Oct 2021
There’s a New Sheriff in Town: Meet the New Communications Authority Boss
Following a dramatic exit from the public stage after a protracted procurement controversy at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) three years ago, Mr. Ezra Chiloba has returned ...
1 Oct 2021
Tolling Nairobi Expressway: More Needs to Be Done to Convince the Public
It’s 4:45a.m, Mutuku Keith is preparing to leave his home in Syokimau. He has been trying to figure out how he can evade traffic for months now. Sometimes when he leaves as early as 5a.m there...
1 Oct 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions: Lessons to Learn From Rubis And Gulf Energy Dispute
Gulf Energy and Rubis Energy are battling in court over privacy and security issues that arose after an acquisition. Rubis Energy acquired KenolKobil in 2019, a transaction that enabled it to acquire ...
1 Oct 2021
This is what the Kenya Airways and South African Airways Collaboration Means For KQ, a Partnership is Only the Beginning
The cooperation agreement between Kenya Airways (KQ) and South African Airways (SAA) announced this week marked the first steps towards the creation of a Pan-African Airline Group despite the path bei...
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