How Kenya can safeguard its Gulf States employees Rogue recruitment agencies continue to operate with impunity, with reports indicating 60 percent lack proper accreditation.
Why African nations are still stuck in a sea of opportunities The relentless emphasis on MSMEs and SMEs, while politically expedient, has inadvertently fueled a shrinking formal sector alongside an expanding informal one
Forgotten gender: Why we should stand up for the Kenyan boy child Recent Kenya National Bureau of Statistics data reveal that boys lag in crucial areas such as literacy, numeracy, and graduation rates.
PRIME Allow firms to enforce contract rights Foreign entities, including PE and VC-backed lenders have been instrumental in financing projects in Kenya.
Gulf Energy can mobilise capital to commercialise Turkana crude oil It is important that all transactions pertaining to Turkana oil are done correctly and openly, to avoid unfavourable public reactions and unwarranted expensive delays.
Why Kenya must safeguard its construction industry via quality materials The construction sector faces an alarming influx of substandard materials, according to regulators.
Remuneration: Strategies that ensure fairness in family- owned business To maintain harmony, remuneration practices must align with the long-term vision of the business and the principles of fairness and meritocracy.
Tax filling season: Has your business fully complied with eTIMS? The implementation of eTIMS offers numerous benefits for both the tax authority and businesses.
PRIME Migration dynamics and global stability The influx of migrants often fills critical labour shortages, helping to complement the skills of native workers.
Why we should celebrate recent court ruling on Ngara land lease The Supreme Court found that the 2009 allocation was unprocedural and hence illegal, and the title derived therefrom was consequently invalid.
Reflection on 55 years of Earth Day This Earth Day 2025 marks 55 years since the first Earth Day in 1970—a powerful moment in history when millions of people stood up to say: enough is enough.
Financiers a key cog in the wheel for logistics business Owning a logistics business in Kenya is no small feat. Challenges abound: poor infrastructure, high fuel costs, regulatory hurdles, stiff competition, and the pressure of managing a skilled...
Healthcare: Why you should prioritise medical insurance Investing in your and your loved ones’ health is more important than wealth because it can lead to loss of life.
How woke consumers are driving change in the petroleum industry Growth that once used to be powered by only multinationals has morphed to include more indigenous firms. Kenya now has a healthy mix of multinational, regional, and national brands serving across...
Africa’s soil revolution set to power sustainable and food secure future Soil health address food security, economic growth, and climate adaptation.
PPPs offer viable solutions to seal infrastructure gaps A clear and predictable regulatory framework is essential to attract private investment.
PRIME Religion and modern day commerce ties Some religions have specific rules regarding the conduct of commerce, and what constitutes acceptable business practices, thus affecting how businesses operate.
Underfunding of basic education silently killing gains in the sector The Education Ministry and TSC have to yearly review their key performance indicators and align their jurisdictional mandates to the shrivelled allocations.
Recalibrating Kenya’s global ties in changing world order Strengthening ties with Beijing is crucial to unlocking further opportunities and steering Kenya's economy away from potential stagnation.
How Kenyan businesses can thrive by embracing African values In Africa, where relationships and trust are paramount, prioritising shareholders over stakeholders can lead to long-term distrust and ultimately, business failure.
Counties must align revenue-raising frameworks with delivery of services Each revenue stream should be matched against the expected services.
How Ruto can leverage the China - Africa partnership How China-backed SGR unlocks economic potential of Northern and Central Corridors
Kenyan firms face resilience test amid global trade wars Kenya’s experience is instructive: the effects of a trade war may not show up first in GDP or reserves, but in factories that grew fast and now struggle quietly.
Strengthening Kenya’s foreign policy after diplomatic missteps Kenya has positioned itself as a peace broker in Sudan. On the other, its engagement with RSF representatives has raised concerns about impartiality.
Principles of corporate reporting you should understand and apply Organisations should always ensure that the information provided is accessible and understandable to ensure that information is not misconstrued, ambiguous and difficult to understand.