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May 08, 2026 10:52 (EAT) • 1 day ago

OPINION: Africa Forward Summit must address agricultural value chain potential

But for me, the key highlight will be the discernible shift in the relationship between Africa and the rest of the world.

May 06, 2026 07:22 (EAT) • 2 days ago

OPINION: Mental health, the silent crisis businesses can no longer ignore

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a timely reminder of a growing global crisis that continues to be overlooked, underfunded, and widely misunderstood.

May 01, 2026 03:57 (EAT) • 1 week ago

OPINION: Why the public must scrutinize allegations against tax officials and protect their work

Tax administrators must be allowed to execute their mandate independently, without intimidation or fear of reputational attacks. Protecting them from undue pressure is essential not only for safeguarding revenue collection but also for maintaining the rule of law and supporting national development....

May 01, 2026 12:17 (EAT) • 1 week ago

YVONNE'S TAKE: Middle income or mid-life crisis?

President William Ruto told Kenyans that fuel prices here are higher than in our East African neighbours because Kenya is now a middle-income country.

April 24, 2026 06:35 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

OPINION: The drama festival needs a Creator Playbook

More than 120,000 learners from pre-primary to university took part in this year’s edition, underlining the scale of a platform where the classroom, the stage, and the policy environment are now aligned. The opportunity is to convert that alignment into economic outcomes...

April 24, 2026 01:09 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

OPINION: Digital payments are closing the gender inclusion gap in Africa’s commerce

Currently, women who operate small businesses, manage households, and participate heavily in informal economies have a distinct financial behaviour that looks different from the patterns designers traditionally build for.

April 23, 2026 05:37 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

OPINION: Business civics innovations can enhance Kenyan private sector advocacy

Late last year, at the 8th KEPSA-Speaker’s Roundtable in Mombasa, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula nudged the captains of industry to stop being spectators in law-making.

April 23, 2026 11:55 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

OPINION: The Netherlands and Kenya; key allies in building a more sustainable, prosperous future

Kenya is one of the most dynamic economies in Africa and a key trading partner for the Netherlands. As a gateway to East Africa, Kenya offers significant opportunities for investment, innovation, and sustainable growth.

April 22, 2026 11:00 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Why East Africa’s health insurance future depends on better systems, not more products

Premium volumes are rising, but margins remain fragile. In several markets, medical loss ratios approach or exceed breakeven even before administrative costs are considered.When claims rise faster than expected, when provider billing patterns are inconsistent, and when fraud and waste go undetected...

April 22, 2026 12:02 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

OPINION: Why the Data Protection Act is the new SME gold standard

This matters because consumer sentiment has shifted in step with the proliferation of data-driven services.

Guest Writer

OPINION: Africa Forward Summit must address agricultural value chain potential

OPINION: Mental health, the silent crisis businesses can no longer ignore

OPINION: Why the public must scrutinize allegations against tax officials and protect their work

YVONNE'S TAKE: Middle income or mid-life crisis?

OPINION: The drama festival needs a Creator Playbook

OPINION: Digital payments are closing the gender inclusion gap in Africa’s commerce

OPINION: Business civics innovations can enhance Kenyan private sector advocacy

OPINION: The Netherlands and Kenya; key allies in building a more sustainable, prosperous future

Why East Africa’s health insurance future depends on better systems, not more products

OPINION: Why the Data Protection Act is the new SME gold standard

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