Kenya’s largest data leak reveals Empire Kenyatta
Enterprise Kenyatta or ENKE, is the known Kenyatta business sitting at the tip of the empire, and owns at least 30 companies straddling agriculture, banking, real estate, and education.
Kenyan Wordsmith who spoke Pan African scrabble into existence: Part I; BINGO
They gave you two options, one is to write about a trip to Kisumu. The other is the same trip to Kisumu but they give you certain phrases; then you have to use your creativity so that the story flows from those
How to be unemployed in 2024: Part IV; Social capital
Bush assessed my belongings, a mattress a 13 kilo meko cylinder and a bag of clothes and concluded I only needed two motorcycles for the move.
How to be unemployed in 2024: Part III; The Kenya Kwanza’s Jubilee playbook
I took a chance on a path that led me back to surprising places, back to Kisumu city where I had lived as a child; I would be roughly the same age as Manyala, my son, when we moved here in the
How to be unemployed in 2024: Part II; Flying blindly
Despite the fact that the shilling is now undervalued, the CBK has raised rates considerably to make it attractive, and a strong flow of dollars from the multilateral lenders are coming in; why aren’t investors rushing in? It all comes down to
How to be unemployed in 2024: Part I: Why the oracles are silent
For the media the intimidation was monetary, early one morning, the management of a leading newspaper was summoned to the Central Bank and bullied about reporting on the currency ostensibly to put pressure to stop negative coverage.
SHE Leads at the heart of Kisumu’s resurgence
The mission was twofold: to galvanize girls and young women within civil society into harmonious, gender-conscious collective action and to amplify their influence by fostering positive social gender norms.