BORROWING MATIANG’I’S PLAYBOOK: WILL RUKU’S CRACKDOWN FIX KENYA’S PUBLIC SERVICE?
Ruku’s surprise inspections echo Matiang’i’s style, but catching absent officers is only the start. Will they lead to real accountability in public service?
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BORROWING MATIANG’I’S PLAYBOOK: WILL RUKU’S CRACKDOWN FIX KENYA’S PUBLIC SERVICE?
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“I WILL JUST BOARD A PLANE”: GACHAGUA HINTS AT LEAVING FOR THE US IF OPPOSITION FAILS IN 2027
“I WILL JUST BOARD A PLANE”: GACHAGUA HINTS AT LEAVING FOR THE US IF OPPOSITION FAILS IN 2027
Gachagua says he could relocate to the US with his family if the opposition loses in 2027, warning that divisions within Mount Kenya could weaken its bid to defeat Ruto.
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KENYAN SHILLING MAINTAINS STABILITY AGAINST US DOLLAR FOR 28 MONTH
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KSH2.8 TRILLION COLLECTED, BUT WHERE IS THE VALUE? KENYA’S TAXPAYER ACCOUNTABILITY GAP
KENYAN SHILLING MAINTAINS STABILITY AGAINST US DOLLAR FOR 28 MONTH
The Kenyan shilling has traded around KSh129 against the US dollar for nearly 28 months, recovering from its 2024 lows as foreign exchange reserves and dollar inflows strengthen.
KSH2.8 TRILLION COLLECTED, BUT WHERE IS THE VALUE? KENYA’S TAXPAYER ACCOUNTABILITY GAP
KRA is collecting record taxes, but stalled projects, ghost schools and fraud keep eroding public trust. Where is the value for Kenyan taxpayers?
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THE SCIENCE BEHIND STRIPED TOOTHPASTE (AND WHY THE COLOR-CODE MYTH IS FALSE)
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THE ARK NEARS COMPLETION: WINNERS' CHAPEL'S 109,000-SEAT AUDITORIUM SET TO OPEN IN NIGERIA
THE SCIENCE BEHIND STRIPED TOOTHPASTE (AND WHY THE COLOR-CODE MYTH IS FALSE)
Toothpaste's neat stripes come from precise formulation and controlled viscosity, not magic — and the viral claim that stripe colors reveal "natural" vs "chemical" ingredients is a myth debunked here.
THE ARK NEARS COMPLETION: WINNERS' CHAPEL'S 109,000-SEAT AUDITORIUM SET TO OPEN IN NIGERIA
Winners' Chapel's 109,000-seat auditorium, The Ark, nears completion in Ota, Nigeria — featuring 126 escalators and 29 elevators, and poised to become one of the world's largest purpose-built worship venues.
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WHY NOT GOR AND LEOPARDS? THE ARGUMENT OVER RAILA ODINGA STADIUM’S OPENING FIXTURE
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HARRY KANE CROWNED 2026 BALLON D’OR WINNER IN LONDON
WHY NOT GOR AND LEOPARDS? THE ARGUMENT OVER RAILA ODINGA STADIUM’S OPENING FIXTURE
Bayern and Ajax are coming to Nairobi, but Harambee Stars allowances remain a concern. Can Kenya balance football glamour with its obligations to local sport?
HARRY KANE CROWNED 2026 BALLON D’OR WINNER IN LONDON
Harry Kane has been crowned the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner at the London Palladium, becoming the first Englishman to win the award since Michael Owen in 2001.
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THE VILLAGE PARADOX: WHY LOOKING RICH CAN MAKE YOU POORER SOCIALLY
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JUNIOR STARS ELIMINATED FROM CECAFA U-17 AFCON QUALIFIERS AFTER 2-0 LOSS TO SOMALIA
THE VILLAGE PARADOX: WHY LOOKING RICH CAN MAKE YOU POORER SOCIALLY
Why displaying wealth in rural communities can attract envy, financial expectations and social pressure, making quiet prosperity more appealing than flashy displays of success.
JUNIOR STARS ELIMINATED FROM CECAFA U-17 AFCON QUALIFIERS AFTER 2-0 LOSS TO SOMALIA
Kenya’s Junior Stars are out of the CECAFA U-17 AFCON qualifiers after a 2-0 loss to Somalia in Kigali.
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STRAWBERRY UGALI, EMPTY MAIZE STORES: ARE KENYA’S PRIORITIES IN ORDER?
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THE VILLAGE PARADOX: WHY LOOKING RICH CAN MAKE YOU POORER SOCIALLY
STRAWBERRY UGALI, EMPTY MAIZE STORES: ARE KENYA’S PRIORITIES IN ORDER?
Strawberry ugali for export sounds ambitious, but Kenya is importing maize and millers want reserves. Are the country’s food priorities in order?
THE VILLAGE PARADOX: WHY LOOKING RICH CAN MAKE YOU POORER SOCIALLY
Why displaying wealth in rural communities can attract envy, financial expectations and social pressure, making quiet prosperity more appealing than flashy displays of success.
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