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Folly of Africans abroad building mansions back home for caretakers to live in and enjoy

Is building mansions in your home country when you move abroad and start making good money? This is a question that has oftentimes divided opinion. On one hand is the line if argument that one should never forget where they...

Big business lesson I learned after losing money in joint potatoes investment

Funke Michaels is the author of Women & Wisdom Series, a Communication  Specialist and an Agripreneur. She served as the Managing Director of Fintech startup ShareHub Kenya, an online platform that uses smartphone games to teach people how to...

Moderna dropping plans for a vaccine factory in Kenya as demand fades

Vaccine maker Moderna has announced that it is bringing to a halt its plans for a vaccine factory in Kenya. This moves comes amidst fading demand for the COVID-19 vaccines which had inspired the initial interest to set up a...

Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment

The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks stroke as the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Data from the WHO shows that one in four people are at risk of suffering from a...

Exited Macharia, Entered Murkomen: Unbothered public transport ministers

Ten people die in road accident! 4 people killed in another road accident! 6 people die in road accident involving lorry and probox... These types of headlines have become a daily media publication. Every single day, a number of Kenyans...

Why cases of kidney disease are more rampant in poor neighbourhoods

Kidney disease is now becoming one of the most deadly diseases in Kenya. It is estimated that by year 2030, at least 4.8 million Kenyans will be suffering from kidney disease. Currently, at least one in every 10 people has...

Time to privatize, divide Kenyatta National Hospital into four separate hospitals

Is it time to fully privatize the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)? Would privatizing KNH improve services to patients and out an end to the endless incidents of patient neglect and doctor demotivation? Well the affirmative answers to these questions is...

Dr. Kariuki: This is what it takes to become a medical doctor in Kenya

What does it take to become a medical doctor in Kenya? What stages will a medical trainee have to pass through? Well, this is a question whose prominence has risen following the doctors' strike that started in March 2024. Among...

The shame and pain of period poverty in Kenya

Not so long ago, a 14-year old standard six girl in Bomet County died by suicide after she was embarrassed by her teacher for having her maiden period during class. Jackline Chepng’eno committed suicide after she was overwhelmed by shame...

More than 28,000 failed asylum claimants awaiting deportation from Canada

Thousands of asylum claimants are awaiting deportation from Canada. This is number was revealed in a response by the current Liberal government to a a question that had been posed by the opposition, Conservatives. According to this response, the total...

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