Cut the crap, Munene. The saccos are still watching. So are the regulators, the courts, and the millions of members whose sweat built the institution you are now asking them, again, to trust.
The investors who thought they were buying a growth story in African media have instead purchased a front-row seat to the live mechanics of media capture, one Entebbe meeting at a time.
By Peter M. Akol There have been a lot of rumors and conjecture around the person and alleged actions of First Daughter Adut Salva Kiir, who also serves as the Senior Presidential Envoy on Special Programs. Her appointment to the position raised quite a storm, and the president’s haters tried to use it against him, […]
Beneath the record profits, the oversubscribed placement and the fanfare of a long-awaited public debut, a set of structural vulnerabilities follows Family Bank to the Nairobi Securities Exchange. An independent analysis of why some of the sharpest minds in Kenyan capital markets are watching June 23 with something other than enthusiasm.
The statement is one of the clearest indications yet from a figure close to State House that significant realignments are underway behind the scenes ahead of the 2027 General Election.
Kikuyu voters have for many election cycles been mobilized to elect “one of our own” while simultaneously voting against Raila Odinga. There is little reason for them to wake up early and vote for you now.
Under Musalia Mudavadi and PS Korir Sing’oei, Kenya’s once-respected diplomatic machinery has descended into a comedy of errors broadcast to the world. The problem is not a gaffe here or a misstep there. It is institutional rot at the top of the country’s most consequential ministry. UPDATED: This article incorporates a rebuttal published by parties aligned to PS Sing’oei and our response to each of its central claims.
By Johaness Wamugo Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is undergoing a transition that was long overdue. For years, concerns around inefficiency, rising operational costs, and uneven accountability across missions abroad have been acknowledged quietly but rarely confronted directly. That moment has now arrived. At the centre of this shift is PS Dr. Korir Sing’oei, whose […]
By Wakili Makamu Mutua Today, the High Court dismissed Bia Tosha’s application to halt the proposed Diageo–Asahi transaction. While the court stated that its full ruling will be posted on Monday—leaving observers waiting with bated breath to review the exact legal reasoning—this latest development brings the foundation of the underlying dispute back into sharp focus. […]
They are sold in the language of love. They are structured in the language of extraction. And the Insurance Regulatory Authority, by its silence, has been complicit in one of the most socially sanctioned transfers of wealth from Kenya’s struggling middle class to the balance sheets of listed insurers.
How Rostam Azizi’s Acquisition of Nation Media Group Threatens to Turn East Africa’s Most Credible Press Into a Political Instrument — and Why William Ruto’s 2027 Re-election Bid May Be the Biggest Beneficiary
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