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This section offers a critical and insightful take on various issues in the news – economy, business, markets and politics.
Can digital revolution free Africa?
Sub -Saharan Africa's predicament has hinged on global revolutionary episodes.The industrial revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries commoditized African people for export to...
High internet cost keeps users logged out
High internet subscription fees and costs of acquiring computers have kept off consumers from using the web two years after the fibre optic cable...
Family Bank puts off its IPO plans
Family Bank has put on hold plans to list at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) fearing that the bearish run at the bourse will...
Monetary policy is a double-edged sword
The financial markets are in a tumultuous whirlwind. From the Euro zone to sub Saharan Africa, it is all about the making of a...
Kenya steps up investments to tap its huge potential for geothermal power generation
NAIROBI, Nov. 22 - Kenya has embarked on harnessing huge geothermal potential that exists in the country by convening a key conference to...
Media companies go for joint venture in race for broadcast signals
All free-to-air television broadcasters are to form a joint company that will be given a licence to broadcast digital signals across the country.This is...
Urban poor spend two times more on healthcare
The urban poor in Kenya, especially those living in slum districts, spend two times more on health than other residents living in...
South Africa to solar power four airports
CAPE TOWN -Â South Africa has announced that it is working on a roadmap plan to solar power four of her airports. Selected as...