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Motorists: Why we’re in court opposing construction of Rironi-Mau Summit highway

The Motorists Association of Kenya has gone to court seeking orders stopping the construction of the Rironi-Mau Summit toll highway. The association has filed the case together with Peter Murima, Joyce Wamahiu, and Josphat Kamau. The Motorists Association of Kenya...

Namsia: How city women and rural women see and handle money differently

Money may be the same in value, but how it is handled differs greatly depending on one’s environment, access to opportunities, and exposure. This is more so for city women and rural women. The way a woman living in...

Guinea-Bissau soldiers seize power and arrest president, other leaders

A group of military officers say they have seized control of Guinea-Bissau amid reports that the president, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, has been arrested. Shortly after gunshots were heard in the capital, Bissau, government sources told the BBC that Embaló had...

How Kenya’s workforce is redefining the future of work through community

For decades, the vision of work was simple: you go into an office, you punch in, you punch out. The pandemic fast-tracked that dream. Offices went dark, Zoom took center stage, and our homes became headquarters. For a while, it...

Namsia: Taking loans isn’t wrong, ignoring affordability is the problem

There’s a common belief that debt is bad. But truthfully, it’s not the debt itself that’s the problem; It’s not the idea of debt that makes it bad. It’s the reason and use of the debt that often leads...

Namsia: 3 phases of a retirement plan you need for a good lifestyle after retiring

A retirement plan is a lifelong journey that unfolds in various phases. Here, we are going to explore the three major phases of a retirement plan, with each requiring a distinct focus, mindset, and set of tools. Let's dig into...

Five things you need to know about Kenya Airways in this difficult season

Kenya Airways’ (KQ) involvement in the repatriation of the remains of the Right Honorable Raila Odinga has redefined traditional perceptions of a national carrier. Once regarded primarily as a profit-driven enterprise accountable to its shareholders, the airline is now...

Understanding Treasury Bond Prospectus: What it is, why it matters to investors

𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐬: Let us discuss this document, understand what it is, why it matters to investors, and then do a focused look at the Kenyan market with special reference to the the IFB1/2018/15 and IFB1/2022/19 issues to understand...

Kenya Airports Authority and Kenya Airways are two distinct institutions

There is an increasing tendency to conflate the roles of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and Kenya Airways (KQ), despite their distinct functions within the aviation sector. The Kenya Airports Authority is a state corporation responsible for the development, management...

Stick to your lane – aviation is not just fancy driving with wings

Every now and then, analysts from other fields decide to take a crack at auditing the aviation industry. Armed with confidence and a LinkedIn account, they dive into this high-altitude, high-complexity sector – usually without the necessary depth of...

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Households risk jail, Sh50,000 fine for paying house helps less than Sh18,000

Households and other employers who underpay domestic workers risk prosecution, including fines of up to Sh50,000, the government has...