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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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Parastatals will no longer be required to get approvals on new hires from the Office of the President. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Hope for Job-Seekers as State Lifts Hiring Freeze

The lifting of a hiring freeze in parastatals spells hope for numerous job-seekers across Kenya. The hiring freeze has been in place since...

Estates covered in the ongoing second phase of the NMS Affordable Housing project are Woodley, Bahati, Maringo, Jericho, Lumumba, Ziwani, Embakasi, California, Kariobangi and Bondeni. [Photo/ NMS_Kenya]
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NMS Races to Finish 60,000 New Houses in City Estates

The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has offered an update on affordable housing projects it is undertaking across the city. NMS is currently undertaking...

TSC CEO Nancy Macharia. Previously, a female teacher was entitled to 90 calendar days maternity leave from the date of confinement. This leave is exclusive of annual leave. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Teachers Get Extended Maternity, Paternity Leave in TSC Changes

Teachers Service Commission (TSC) CEO Nancy Macharia on Tuesday, February 15 announced changes in the body's policies on maternity and paternity leave. Female...

The scheduled auction makes prospects of the chain's come-back less likely. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Tuskys’ Iconic CBD Branch Set for Auction

Tuskys is set to lose its largest store after Equity Bank initiated processes to auction its Imara building in the Nairobi Central Business...

The expansion of Kisumu International Airport is expected to be completed within the next 90 days. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Kisumu Airport Gets a Major Upgrade

A major upgrade of Kisumu International Airport being undertaken by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has begun. The upgrade will see the airport's...

Central Bank of Kenya Governor (CBK) Governor Paul Njoroge. A discussion paper has offered insights into the proposed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). [Photo/ Courtesy]
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M-Pesa vs CBDC? Safaricom Faces Digital Currency Headache

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has identified lower transaction costs as a key plank of the proposed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)...

President Uhuru Kenyatta pictured at State House, Nairobi with Ms. President finalists in 2019. The reality show is set to return for a second season. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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Ms. President: TV Show Welcomes Applications for 2nd Season

Ms. President, the reality show centered on Kenyan women in leadership, is set to return to screens across the country for a second...

(L-R) Ronald Karauri, Tabitha Karanja, Fernandes Barasa, Mwenda Thuranira and Richard Ngatia. [Photo/ Business Today]
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From Boardroom to Ballot – 6 CEOs in the 2022 Race

The 2022 General elections in Kenya have attracted a wide field of aspirants, from seasoned politicians to celebrities, religious leaders and business moguls....