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Martin K.N Siele is the Content Lead at Business Today. He is also a Quartz contributor and a 2021 Baraza Media Lab-Fringe Graph Data Storytelling Fellow. Passionate about digital media, sports and entertainment, Siele also founded Loud.co.ke

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Longhorn Publishers is among publishers that recently won a Ksh2.1 tender to supply Grade 7 school textbooks in Kenya. [Photo/ Longhorn Publishers]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Longhorn Joins Long List of Kenyan Companies Entering DRC

NSE-listed Longhorn Publishers is the latest company looking to venture into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Centum Investment Company holds a controlling...

Misinformation had been widely circulated on Wednesday, August 10 indicating that Phelix 'Jalang'o' Odiwuor had lost to Korir. The final declaration will be made by the IEBC. [Photo/ Citizen Witness]
MEDIAPOLITICS

Jalang’o It Is! Nixon Korir Concedes Defeat in Lang’ata

Lang'ata MP Nixon Korir has conceded defeat in the Lang'ata MP race, beaten by ODM candidate - media personality and comedian Jalang'o. Korir,...

The Cabinet Secretary George Magoha-led Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education has announced that schools will reopen on Monday, August 15th, 2022. [Photo/ KNA]
BUSINESS

Magoha Postpones Schools Re-opening Date

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has postponed the scheduled reopening of schools as vote tallying continues. The Ministry of Education has announced that...

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta queues as she waits to vote at St Mary's School polling station in Lavington, Dagoretti North Constituency in Nairobi City County. [Photo/ @StateHouse Kenya]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Low Turn-Out Characterizes 2022 General Election

Low turn-out was reported in several polling stations across the country, more so in the vote-rich Mt. Kenya region, on Tuesday, August 9....

Kenyans have turned out in numbers for the 2022 polls, and will be watching the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) keenly as they await the results. [Photo/ Al Jazeera]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Uber is Delivering Free Meals to Police Officers on Election Day

Cab-hailing firm Uber has partnered with Team Pankaj, a Nairobi-based organization, to supply free meals to police officers stationed across Nairobi County as...

The CDF Act is the basis for the distribution of billions of shillings for development initiated at the constituency level. [Photo/ NG-CDF Samburu North]
FEATURED ARTICLE

The End of CDF: Supreme Court Declares CDF Act Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court has delivered a ruling with far-reaching implications as it declared the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act 2013 unconstitutional. The law...

Headquartered in London, The Economist is owned by The Economist Group, and has editorial offices in the United States, as well as across major cities in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. [Photo/ The Economist]
BUSINESSPOLITICS

The Economist: Raila ‘Safer Bet’ Than Ruto

In an article published two days before polls open in Kenya, The Economist - one of the world's most-circulated magazines - has described...

SK Macharia and Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga at a past event. Macharia is a long-time backer of Odinga. [Photo/ Twitter]
BUSINESSMEDIAPOLITICS

Inside SK Macharia’s New RMS Tallying Centre and Election Studios [VIDEO]

Royal Media Services (RMS) has launched dedicated new election studios for its TV stations including Citizen TV, Inooro TV and Ramogi TV, as...