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William Ruto blocked at airport
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It’s Not Alright, Mr Ruto. What Happened To You Is Wrong!

There’s something certainly fishy about the DP’s dalliance with Museveni. But there’s also something seriously wrong when the counterattack is done to embarrass...

Harambee Stars' Michael Olunga (l) and Kenneth Muguna after an AFCON Qualifying match vs Egypt on March 25, 2021. For players plying their trade in local leagues such as Gor Mahia midfielder Muguna, the second lockdown has had an unwelcome impact. (Photo: Kenneth Muguna)
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EDITORIAL: To Safeguard Livelihoods, Unlock Sports and Entertainment in Kenya

The stringent measures announced on March 26 by President Uhuru Kenyatta as part of the country’s efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19...

A sign at the Nairobi Hospital. It has played host to several leaders and dignitaries from around East Africa in recent months.
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Medical Tourism: Dignitaries Admitted in Kenya Reveal Multi-Billion Opportunity

While Kenya's public health system is weighed down by corruption, inadequate funding, mismanagement and labour disputes - its private facilities seem to be...

Sex workers pictured in Nairobi. Commercial sex workers are calling on the government to include them in the first phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in Kenya.
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Covid-19 Vaccine: Why Kenya’s Sex Workers Should be First in Line

Kenya needs to consider the welfare of sex workers even as it rolls out Covid-19 vaccination in hospitals across the country. Not only...

Youth in agriculture in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Youth Must Get Their Hands Dirty to Dig Out Millions

With the rising world’s population and increased mass consumption, there is a greater need for youth to venture into agriculture

affordable housing in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Low-Cost Capital Needed to Fund Affordable Housing

According to the World Bank, approximately 56.0% of the Kenyan urban population live in slums and poor quality housing in rural areas.

Spencon Services Ltd www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Foreigners Who Killed a Promising Kenyan Firm Must Pay For Their Sins

Spencon case illustrates the need for awareness amongst Kenyan workers on the recourse they have in case they encounter discrimination.

Peter Ndegwa Safaricom CEO www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Here Cometh Kenyan CEO For Safaricom. Should We Be Worried?

The most successful company in the region - both in terms of profits and innovation - being led by one of our own...

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