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General Development

The Great Gender Parity Race: Now Featuring High Heels, Boardrooms and a Time Machine

March 8th is here again, folks and you know what that means—corporate emails reminding us how much they value women, panel discussions with four men and a token woman. The board rooms…

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March 8, 2025
Governance and Policy

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. On March 8, the world unites to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 under the theme: "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment." This year’s…

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March 7, 2025
Youth and Development

Merging Economies: A Game-Changer for Rural-Urban Development and Youth Empowerment in Kenya

 Kenya stands at a crossroads of transformation, where the merging of economies — both regionally and locally — is emerging as a bold strategy to bridge the rural-urban divide and…

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March 5, 2025
Governance and Policy

Social Entrepreneurship: The Catalyst for International Trade, Regional Growth and Youth Empowerment in Kenya

Kenya’s economy is at a turning point. As the country seeks to deepen its foothold in international markets, foster regional growth, and uplift its youth, one model stands out as…

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March 4, 2025
Economic Development

Unlocking Economic Growth: How the Franchise Model Can Drive Sustainable Development in Kenya

In recent years, Kenya has emerged as a vibrant business hub in East Africa, with a growing entrepreneurial spirit and a rapidly expanding middle class. As the country seeks innovative…

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March 4, 2025
Spiritual Reflection

Justice Delayed, Aid Denied: How the Supreme Court Saved the Day — for the Budget

In a bold move to protect the nation from the threat of helping others, the U.S. Supreme Court swooped in late Wednesday night to grant the Trump administration a well-deserved…

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March 2, 2025
General Development

COP16 Secures $200 Billion Annual Commitment for Global Biodiversity Protection

 At the recent COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome, countries reached a pivotal agreement to mobilize $200 billion annually by 2030 to protect and restore nature. This commitment aims to address…

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March 2, 2025
Governance and Policy / Uncategorized

Towards an Aid-Free Africa: Rethinking Development in the Face of Economic and Technological Shifts

The African Union (AU) has long championed the vision of a self-sufficient continent, free from foreign aid dependency. However, achieving this goal requires a radical shift in economic strategies, governance,…

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February 25, 2025
Spiritual Reflection

The Legendary Custodian of Ballots: The Unforgettable Legacy of Wafula Chebukati

In the grand annals of Kenyan electoral history, few names shine as brightly—or controversially—as that of Wafula Chebukati. A man of unwavering commitment to democracy (or at least his own…

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February 21, 2025
Economic Development

The Usahihi Expressway: Kenya’s Next Big Infrastructure Gamble

Kenya’s latest infrastructure ambition, the Usahihi Expressway, has been announced with the usual fanfare: a presidential commitment, signing ceremonies, and promises of economic transformation. Though construction has yet to begin,…

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February 20, 2025
Economic Development

The Shilling That Roared: Kenya’s Economic Miracle (or Mirage?)

The Golden Age of the Shilling Two days ago, Nairobi awoke to a miracle—nay, an economic revolution. The Kenyan shilling had muscled its way to the top, appreciating by an…

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February 20, 2025
Economic Development / General Development

UNFPA to the Rescue: Who Needs Hospitals When You Have Midwives?

Yemen – Where Giving Birth is an Extreme Sport! Ladies and gentlemen, gather around for another episode of "International Aid Saves the Day!" This time, the UNFPA (United Nations Population…

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February 14, 2025
General Development

NRC’s New Humanitarian Trend: Stopping Aid for Fun and Profit

Friday, 14 February 2025. Who wouldn’t want to halt relief operations that help hundreds of thousands of people in 20 countries? Nothing screams “good decision-making” more thanyanking aid from the…

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February 14, 2025
Youth and Development

Germany and AfDB to Save Africa… Again! This Time with Extra Electricity and a Side of Entrepreneurship

ABIDJAN – Another week, another high-level meeting where Important People in Expensive Suits (IPES) make promises that could light up the entire continent—if only they came with an actual power…

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February 12, 2025
Community and National Development

Peacekeeping with a Blind Spot: The Kenyan Paradox

 Nairobi, Feb.12, 2025: Ah, Kenya—the land of sun, savannahs, and an inexplicable urge to solve everyone else’s problems while forgetting about the ones on our own doorstep. It’s almost as…

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February 12, 2025
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