Nairobi, Sept. 23 -- On Monday in New York, at an Accra Reset convening beside the 81st UN General Assembly, President William Ruto said Africa must be a builder of the technologies defining this cent... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 16 -- Some of you did. Most did not. This month has handed everyone who hesitated good reasons to feel wise about it. On September 11, a gazette notice recorded the administration of G... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- A candle loses nothing by lighting another. Everyone has watched it happen at a vigil or a celebration: one flame leaning into a second wick, and the room growing brighter while th... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- This week the national carrier announced yet another leadership transition. An acting chief executive stepping down, the company secretary stepping up in an acting capacity, a subs... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- This week, stories from inside our workplaces moved through the headlines. I do not know which details are true or noise, and this column will not judge a case it cannot verify. Bu... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- Some weeks ago, I watched a problem die inside a bank. It was a critical issue, and solving it would have cost the bank almost nothing. No millions. Instead, it moved from desk to... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 5 -- Last Thursday evening, in a prime-time address, the President announced that Kenya will begin crafting Vision 2060. A national conversation opens on August 12, aiming at a developme... Read More
Nairobi, July 22 -- On Sunday evening, in a stadium in New Jersey, a substitute named Ferran Torres struck the only goal of the 2026 World Cup final. Spain 1, Argentina 0. The 106th minute. The defen... Read More
Nairobi, July 15 -- Kenya is not yet in an election season. The ballot is still more than a year away. Yet the signs are already visible. Convoys are growing longer, meetings are multiplying, and fri... Read More
Nairobi, July 1 -- There is a dangerous assumption many entrepreneurs quietly carry: that politics, governance and civic leadership belong to other people. Politicians, activists, civil servants and p... Read More