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Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
To those recently acquainted with Kenyan politics, Sifuna appears to be an insurgent; an unconventional figure disrupting a long-settled political order.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
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Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
This is not the first-time ride-hailing drivers have turned to regulators in pursuit of higher earnings.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Public frustration has periodically erupted into unrest, animated by a common refrain: There is simply too little money in people’s pockets.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
The return of Kenya Airways’ (KQ) Boeing 777-300ER, after a decade on lease to Turkish Airlines, has generated considerable interest.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
The scale of the abstentions suggests that considerations other than the merits of the legislation were at play.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
Of the government’s Sh4.82 trillion budget, roughly Sh1.5 trillion is earmarked for the Consolidated Fund.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Imposing VAT at 16 per cent would raise the cost of acquiring aircraft and modernising fleets, while increasing maintenance expenses across the industry.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
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Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
The fuel strike highlighted Kenya’s fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent need for mass transit and fuel reserves.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
Kenya finds itself embroiled in yet another dispute that yields little more than a Pyrrhic victory
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
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Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
The government’s determination to widen the tax base reflects an attempt to curb excessive borrowing and restore fiscal stability.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
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Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
Fuel cost surge from Middle East conflict strains aviation recovery, hits airlines, trade routes amid rising jet fuel prices
By Leonard Khafafa 4 months ago
Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
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Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
To those recently acquainted with Kenyan politics, Sifuna appears to be an insurgent; an unconventional figure disrupting a long-settled political order.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
Premium
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
This is not the first-time ride-hailing drivers have turned to regulators in pursuit of higher earnings.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Public frustration has periodically erupted into unrest, animated by a common refrain: There is simply too little money in people’s pockets.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
The return of Kenya Airways’ (KQ) Boeing 777-300ER, after a decade on lease to Turkish Airlines, has generated considerable interest.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
The scale of the abstentions suggests that considerations other than the merits of the legislation were at play.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
Of the government’s Sh4.82 trillion budget, roughly Sh1.5 trillion is earmarked for the Consolidated Fund.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Imposing VAT at 16 per cent would raise the cost of acquiring aircraft and modernising fleets, while increasing maintenance expenses across the industry.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
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Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
The fuel strike highlighted Kenya’s fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent need for mass transit and fuel reserves.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
Kenya finds itself embroiled in yet another dispute that yields little more than a Pyrrhic victory
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
Premium
Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
The government’s determination to widen the tax base reflects an attempt to curb excessive borrowing and restore fiscal stability.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
Premium
Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
Fuel cost surge from Middle East conflict strains aviation recovery, hits airlines, trade routes amid rising jet fuel prices
By Leonard Khafafa 4 months ago
Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
Premium
Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
To those recently acquainted with Kenyan politics, Sifuna appears to be an insurgent; an unconventional figure disrupting a long-settled political order.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Can Sifuna deliver more than inspiring political rhetoric?
Premium
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
This is not the first-time ride-hailing drivers have turned to regulators in pursuit of higher earnings.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Public frustration has periodically erupted into unrest, animated by a common refrain: There is simply too little money in people’s pockets.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
The return of Kenya Airways’ (KQ) Boeing 777-300ER, after a decade on lease to Turkish Airlines, has generated considerable interest.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
The scale of the abstentions suggests that considerations other than the merits of the legislation were at play.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
Of the government’s Sh4.82 trillion budget, roughly Sh1.5 trillion is earmarked for the Consolidated Fund.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Imposing VAT at 16 per cent would raise the cost of acquiring aircraft and modernising fleets, while increasing maintenance expenses across the industry.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Premium
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
The fuel strike highlighted Kenya’s fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent need for mass transit and fuel reserves.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
Kenya finds itself embroiled in yet another dispute that yields little more than a Pyrrhic victory
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Why fuel strike is unlikely to achieve desired results
Premium
Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
The government’s determination to widen the tax base reflects an attempt to curb excessive borrowing and restore fiscal stability.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Kenya's debt burden to blame for painful tax measures
Premium
Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
Fuel cost surge from Middle East conflict strains aviation recovery, hits airlines, trade routes amid rising jet fuel prices
By Leonard Khafafa 4 months ago
Rising fuel costs threaten fragile global aviation recovery efforts
Premium
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
This is not the first-time ride-hailing drivers have turned to regulators in pursuit of higher earnings.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
Ride-hailing needs better policies, not controls
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Public frustration has periodically erupted into unrest, animated by a common refrain: There is simply too little money in people's pockets.
By Leonard Khafafa 1 month ago
After avoiding loan default, Kenya must deliver growth
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
The return of Kenya Airways' (KQ) Boeing 777-300ER, after a decade on lease to Turkish Airlines, has generated considerable interest.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Kenya Airways' wide-body return shows crisis can create opportunity
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
The scale of the abstentions suggests that considerations other than the merits of the legislation were at play.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
Populism trumped reason during Finance Bill deliberations
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
Of the government's Sh4.82 trillion budget, roughly Sh1.5 trillion is earmarked for the Consolidated Fund.
By Leonard Khafafa 2 months ago
National budget mirrors every family's tough tradeoffs
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Imposing VAT at 16 per cent would raise the cost of acquiring aircraft and modernising fleets, while increasing maintenance expenses across the industry.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
16 per cent VAT will hurt aviation sector's growth
Premium
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
The fuel strike highlighted Kenya's fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent need for mass transit and fuel reserves.
By Leonard Khafafa 3 months ago
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
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Health & Science
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Selective justice: Siaya arrests raise queries on editor abduction probe
Crime and Justice
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43 days of pain as nurses strike leaves 522 dead
Health & Science
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