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One classroom, 44 counties, thousands of new beginnings

Nairobi, July 23 -- When the white Huawei mobile classroom rolls into a town, it rarely does so quietly. In Lamu, residents watched as a fully equipped digital classroom parked near the training venu... Read More


Climate resilience must drive country's agricultural agenda

Nairobi, July 23 -- A new analysis warning that a Super El Niño could threaten 500 million farmers worldwide and wipe $342 billion from global agricultural output may sound like a future crisis. ... Read More


Idle GDC drilling machines put Sh15bn investment into question

Nairobi, July 23 -- The Geothermal Development Company (GDC) is on the spot after an audit flagged Sh15.93 billion drilling rigs that are either idle or non-functional, adding to a list of underutilis... Read More


Markets boom triggers talent war among stockbrokers

Nairobi, July 23 -- Rebound in the bond and equities market has triggered talent wars among stockbrokers seeking to grow their market share and take a larger slice of revenues from trading of the secu... Read More


How Mugo went from Tahidi High extra to The Agency

Nairobi, July 23 -- Talent, Emmanuel Mugo says, has never been the hardest part of acting. Rejection is. Before working on the second season of The Agency, the American spy thriller television serie... Read More


Unpredictable policies now biggest investor concern in Kenya

Nairobi, July 23 -- Unpredictable government policies have overtaken tax incentives as the biggest concern among foreign investors eyeing Kenya, signaling the weak spot for the State as it seeks to wo... Read More


Child account removals on TikTok in Kenya fall sharply

Nairobi, July 23 -- China social media company TikTok removed 48,739 accounts suspected to belong to users under the age of 13 in the quarter to March 2026, marking a 47.98 percent drop compared to th... Read More


Arjaa Shah on growing in privilege but starting from the bottom

Nairobi, July 23 -- The problem is that when you come from certain families, it becomes impossible to introduce yourself without people asking, "Oh, you're so-and-so's daughter?" The trouble, at least... Read More


Uber, Bolt drivers to get powers for setting fares

Nairobi, July 23 -- Drivers on ride-hailing platforms such as Uber and Bolt could get a reprieve on how fares and commissions are set under proposed new competition rules aimed at curbing the abuse of... Read More


Funders push for social impact beyond profits

Nairobi, July 23 -- Funders such as multilateral lenders, donors and bilateral partners are increasingly demanding that businesses demonstrate returns beyond financial performance on investments suppo... Read More