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20 Jan 2024
Achievement Stocktaking: Kenya Kwanza Government Performance and Delivery Roadshow
The Kenya Kwanza Government, on 9th January 2024, launched a week-long Government Performance and Delivery Roadshow, spearheaded by Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management Cabinet Secreta...
20 Jan 2024
Solar Maximum 2024: Are we on the brink of an Internet apocalypse?
So, in case you are unaware, we are currently in solar cycle 25, which commenced in December 2019. But there is nothing too predictable about a solar cycle, which on average lasts 11 years. The sun...
20 Jan 2024
Which way in the Executive-Judiciary tiff?: An analysis of the call for consultation and the imperative of cooperation
In the recent past, the President has openly retorted that detractors have resorted to using court processes and procedures to derail his agenda. With much agitation, President Ruto went ahead to asse...
20 Jan 2024
IMF-GoK negotiations: Review unveils progress and challenges from tax measures to state-owned enterprises
During the IMF-Treasury discussions, a review highlighted several met structural benchmarks, with the exception of the qualitative performance criteria for tax collection. However, the deviation obser...
20 Jan 2024
The church must speak truth to power and navigate its complex relationship with politics
The clergy are being challenged to speak truth to power and act as a check on the government, particularly at a time when the church is grappling with a tarnished reputation, often accused of g...
12 Jan 2024
Business landscape 2024: Key measures for corporate compliance in the new year amidst evolving challenges
Since a majority of the world’s economic activity is conducted through corporations, their impact on society is significant. As such, potential corporate misconduct poses a significant threat to...
12 Jan 2024
Judiciary under siege: Why separation of powers and judicial independence must be protected
The judicial role of administering justice should operate independently without any coercion or manipulation in favour of the executive or any other government body. The entrenchment of the rule of ...
12 Jan 2024
Kenya-Uganda trade standoff: Legal battle after denied licence and concerns over fuel import crisis
According to trade statistics from 2021, Uganda is a major destination for Kenyan exports, making it a crucial trading partner. As a landlocked country, Uganda heavily relies on Kenya and Tanzania to ...
12 Jan 2024
Geopolitical events and AI technology likely to shape 2024
As the world turns into a new year, the state of geo-political relations remains tense, with the Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Hamas conflicts continuing. However, predictions suggest that the state of gl...
12 Jan 2024
Innovative legal tech trends shaping 2024 for lawyers
In transforming the legal sector, legal technology is automating processes and enhancing the provision of legal services by streamlining legal operations, increasing the department’s visibility, and...
15 Dec 2023
Jamhuri Day – KENYA @ 60:Reflecting how far we have come and charting the path forward
Kenya’s history and struggle for independence from British colonizers are woven into the fabric of Nairobi. The country was given a new start when Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, forma...
15 Dec 2023
Somalia’s integration and new leadership catalyst for EAC strategic trade shift
Recent developments within the East African Community (EAC) include the election of South Sudan President Salva Kiir as the chairman of the EAC and the acceptance of Somalia as part of its regional or...
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