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MARTIN SIELE

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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The ban notably did not affect cargo flights by carriers like Kenya Airways (KQ) and Emirates Airlines. [Photo/ Courtesy]

ECONOMY

UAE Lifts Travel Restrictions on Kenyan Travellers

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted entry restrictions on travelers from 12 countries including Kenya. The other nations are Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria,...

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The Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) is looking to recruit constables, cadets and medical technicians. [Photo/ Courtesy]

CAREERS FEATURED ARTICLE

Kenya Prisons Service Recruitment – Everything You Should Know

The Kenya Prisons Service has announced details of its upcoming recruitment exercise. The exercise seeks to bring on board male and female prisons...

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BUSINESS ECONOMY

Govt to Help Pay Mobile Loans for Defaulting SMEs

Small and medium-sized businesses in Kenya will have their mobile and sacco loans guaranteed by the Treasury in a move meant to boost...

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A path at Karura forest. Friends of Karura is among lobby groups that have opposed the proposed changes to forest management law. [Photo/ Courtesy]

ECONOMY

An Attempt to Grab Kenya’s Forests? New Bill Stokes Anger

Pressure continues to pile on Parliament to bin the Forest conservation and management (amendment) Bill 2021, with environmental lobby groups and activists among...

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While frozen cut fries processing facilities do exist in Kenya, they are few and far between. [Photo/ Courtesy]

BUSINESS

KFC Fries Saga: 3 Counties Lined Up to Reap Big

3 potato growing counties will likely be among the biggest beneficiaries of the fallout from the KFC fries shortage saga in Kenya. This...

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Jackson 'Prezzo' Makini when he was unveiled by the Wiper party in 2019. [Photo/ Courtesy]

ELECTION WATCH

Rapper Turned MP Aspirant Prezzo Quits Kalonzo’s Wiper Party

Jackson Ngechu Makini, better known as CMB Prezzo, has resigned as a member of the Kalonzo Musyoka-led Wiper Democratic Movement. The rapper is...

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A tea picker in Kericho County. Unilever plans to generate power for use in Kericho and Bomet counties where it runs large tea estates. [Photo/ Tony Omondi/NMG]

BUSINESS

Unilever Set to Dump Kenya Power

Unilever Tea Kenya is the latest large industrial operation in Kenya to apply for a power generation license. State-owned power distributor Kenya Power...

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