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17 Nov 2023
AU Data Governance Policy Framework unveils strategies for intra-continental collaboration and innovation
On July 28, 2022, the African Union (AU) released its Data Policy Framework. The Framework aims to provide a multi-year blueprint outlining how the AU will accomplish its goals for Africa’s digital ...
17 Nov 2023
Safeguarding children online: The crucial role of digital literacy education in schools
We live in an era where children can skillfully operate smartphones and tablets even before they can walk, proving that our children are growing up in a digital environment unlike any other. Indeed, w...
17 Nov 2023
Shift from Mungiki leadership to Amani Sasa Foundation and quest for Mt Kenya leadership: What is up Maina Njenga’s sleeve?
“Mungiki” a Kikuyu word derived from the word “Muingi” which means masses, emerged in the 1980s as a religious movement, drawing inspiration from traditional Kikuyu culture and practices. Th...
14 Nov 2023
You can run but you can’t hide: High cost of living haunts Kenya Kwanza Coalition MPs
The reality of the high cost of living which has largely been attributed to the rise in fuel prices now haunts UDA and Kenya Kwanza coalition MPs. The MPs are now demanding that the gove...
6 Nov 2023
TRADE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES ROUND-UP
KENYA Banks seek review of law on filing taxes every five days The banking sector wants Parliament to review a new law requiring firms in sectors with a high risk of under-declaring taxes to pay dues ...
6 Nov 2023
Kenya’s debt situation: Economist Ndii sheds light on looming crisis and mitigation efforts
Seven months before the maturity of the 2024 Eurobond, Kenya’s debt situation has been likened to a “patient in an intensive care unit” where extensive efforts are being made to rest...
30 Oct 2023
Significant Political Sentiment – Kenya explores new infrastructure financing opportunities with Beijing
On Wednesday, October 18, China’s President Xi Jinping held a meeting with President William Ruto who was in China to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation. This was h...
23 Oct 2023
With the arraignment of police, Kenya Kwanza seeks an official end to abducted Indian nationals and Kenyan driver saga
On Tuesday, October 17, a group of 15 men were charged at Kahawa Law Court in Nairobi, a few meters from Kamiti Prison. Apart from the last two and the first one on the charge sheet, the men were at v...
19 Oct 2023
Significant Political Sentiment: As Africa remains divided on the Israel-Palestine conflict, Kenya takes a pro-Israel stance
The October 7 surprise attack on Israel by Hamas, the Sunni Islamist political and military organisation governing the Gaza Strip of the Palestinian territories, has united African leaders in condemni...
16 Oct 2023
KENYA GAZETTE
Presidential Appointments The President of the Republic of Kenya made the following appointments; Dr. Simon Gicharu as the Chairperson of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, for a period...
16 Oct 2023
Political Sentiment – Isaac Mwaura assumes government communication responsibilities amid outcry over CS utterances
Attempts by Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) to exercise powers beyond their mandates and make pronouncements over roles outside their ambit are common characteristics of the Kenya Kwanza administration. ...
9 Oct 2023
KENYA GAZETTE
Senate Bills, 2023 The Insolvency (Amendment) Bill, 2023 The Parliamentary Powers and Privileges (Amendment) Bill, 2023 The Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill, 2023 The County Public Financ...
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