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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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Lawrence Macharia alias Terrence Creative (L) and the actor in character as Papa Fred 'Kemikal' Ngamwaya.

Terrence Creative Strikes Gold With ‘Wash Wash’ Series

Lawrence Macharia, better known by his stage-name Terrence Creative, has been one of the most popular comedy acts in Kenya in recent years....

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The documents sourced from Panamanian law firm Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) – show that the Kenyatta family owned at least seven shell companies and foundations, two registered anonymously in Panama and five in the British Virgin Islands.

Uhuru Family’s Ksh3.3B Offshore Fortune Uncovered in Pandora Papers

President Uhuru Kenyatta and members of his family are among global leaders and prominent public figures named in the Pandora Papers - the...

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BUSINESS

Minimum Tax Refunds: Anxiety Hits KRA After Odunga Ruling

A ruling by Justice George Odunga declaring the minimum tax unconstitutional is being blamed for a Ksh22 Billion national budget deficit, even as...

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A dog enjoys blow-dry and grooming services at a pet spa in Nairobi. For the full spa packages, pet owners in Nairobi can fork out up to Ksh10,000. [Photo/ @VeryImpawtant]

BUSINESS

Kenya’s Most Pampered Pets – Meet the Dogs Living Like Kings

From practically non-existent status, luxury pet care in Kenya has become a fast-growing multi-million shilling industry over the past decade. The growth has...

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A TotalEnergies outlet in Syokimau, Machakos County. The company operates 176 service stations in Kenya. [Photo/ TotalEnergies]

BUSINESS

TotalEnergies Kenya Gets New Board Chairman

TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya PLC, formerly Total Kenya, has announced the appointment of Mr. Olivier Van Parys as a Director and Chairman of the...

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The John Ngumi-led taskforce was created in March to review Kenya Power's contracts with Independent Power Producers (IPPs). [Photo/ RMS]

BUSINESS

Uhuru’s New Directive Will Change Your Power Bill – Here’s How

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday, September 29 directed the Ministry of Energy to implement the recommendations of the Presidential Taskforce on Review of...

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Victor Wanyama kisses the badge after scoring for Kenya against Ethiopia in the 2019 AFCON Qualifiers. The former Tottenham and Celtic midfielder made 71 appearances for the national team and scored seven goals. [Photo/ @VictorWanyama]

SPORTS

Wanyama Eyes FKF Role as Curtains Fall on Harambee Stars Career

CF Montreal midfielder Victor Wanyama on Monday, September 27 announced his retirement from international football after 15 years of service to Kenya's national...

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