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OPINION: China’s diplomacy and the quest for regional peace

China's Foreign Ministry says three senior representatives will visit seven countries in November.

OPINION: Climate action must look beyond farms to tea factories

OPINION: A social market economy for East African integration

OPINION: Ending banditry must deliver lasting peace

The challenge is to break this cycle and create conditions in which families can rebuild their lives without the constant threat of losing everything again.

OPINION: Weapons of mistrust: Mending Africa’s broken calabash

Almost ten years ago, I wrote in my Daily Nation column that every democracy, sooner or later, faces the triple ‘T’ test: Time, Truth and Trust.

OPINION: The comment section is the brand, but Kenyan companies still run it like a noticeboard

Dotsavvy's State of Social Media in Kenya 2026 report, published in August, puts the share of Kenyan internet users who research brands on social networks at 69 per cent, against 48 per cent who use a search engine. Social media is no longer the awareness layer at the...

OPINION: Technology capability is a boardroom risk, not an HR line item

The Kenya Technology Workforce Capability Report 2026, based on interviews with 166 senior executives across eight sectors, reveals a significant gap between ambition and readiness. Although 72% of the organisations surveyed consider digital transformation a top strategic priority, 73% remain at an...

OPINION: Tanzania’s paperless push is becoming a systems-integration test

Putting individual processes online is one task; enabling government systems to exchange verified information without repeatedly asking citizens and officials for the same documents is another.

Heading out this December? 7 things Kenyans should sort before booking

Flights and accommodation get more expensive and scarcer as December closes in, especially around Christmas and New Year.

OPINION: Africa’s Agritech revolution will not survive on innovation alone

Digital agriculture initiatives have tested how mobile technology and digital services can improve smallholder farmers’ access to information, markets and finance.