‘Bread-based, not broad-based’: Natembeya tears into government hypocrisy

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. [Martin Ndiema,The Standard] Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has accused the national government of hypocrisy, claiming leaders use a so-called broad-based approach to silence critics while... Read more »

Uber no longer wants old cars; Kenya’s new taxes make adoption expensive

When Uber Kenya announced plans to lower the maximum age of vehicles allowed on its platform—capping Uber ChapChap cars at 10 years and Uber Comfort cars at eight—it seemed like a routine... Read more »

Multinational tea firms to establish Sh1b welfare fund for residents

A farmer picks tea. Welfare trust fund to benefit communities in Bomet and Kericho counties. [File, Standard]  Multinational tea companies plan to establish a Sh1 billion welfare trust fund for communities... Read more »

State to quantify economic value of natural resources

KNBS Director General Macdonald Obudho unveils strategy to streamline the collection and dissemination of data across various sectors. [File, Standard] The government’s statistician has unveiled a plan to collate data that... Read more »

Two wheels, one city: my life as a Glovo rider in Abuja

When we talk about technology, our minds often jump to the developers and the big companies building the platforms. But the true power of tech shines brightest in the lives of everyday... Read more »

We will consolidate on Buhari’s achievements – Tinubu

Buhari couldn’t have become President without Tinubu – Presidency President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured that his administration will consolidate and strengthen the reforms initiated by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu gave... Read more »

Jennifer Orisakwe: What If a Woman Does Not Want a Child?

“When are we coming to eat rice?” “This your tummy is looking round o. Should we be expecting something?” “You’re 30 and no kids? You better hurry before your eggs finish!” These... Read more »