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What to know while taking a loan.

by Lydia Gitari Trade credit, or an agreement that you can purchase goods or services from a firm and pay at a later date, is a normal process in B2B transactions. It’s an effective tool to encourage sales and stimulate business growth. Yet there are risk associated with determining firms credit worthiness before borrowing.  There […]

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The Rise of ‘Cousin Politics’ in Kenya: A New Face of Tribal Alliances within Kamba-GEMA Relations

Since gaining independence in 1963, Kenya’s political landscape has been deeply influenced by tribal affiliations. Ethnic identities have often shaped voter behavior, political alliances, and even policy direction. The “big tribes” have historically dominated, with political coalitions and rivalries largely built around ethnic blocs. However, in recent years, a more nuanced term-“cousin politics”-has started to […]

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The Rise of ‘Cousin Politics’ in Kenya: A New Face of Tribal Alliances within Kamba-GEMA Relations

by Joan Shivachi Since gaining independence in 1963, Kenya’s political landscape has been deeply influenced by tribal affiliations. Ethnic identities have often shaped voter behavior, political alliances, and even policy direction. The “big tribes” have historically dominated, with political coalitions and rivalries largely built around ethnic blocs. However, in recent years, a more nuanced term-“cousin […]

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Gist & Gossip

How My Granddad’s Quick Thinking Saved Our Lives

by Godwin Odhiambo Meta Description: A powerful story of how my grandfather read the signs of danger and acted decisively, saving our lives one stormy night.   I was born and brought up in the Western part of Kenya. This is a region that suffers from deep-seated underdevelopment due to our bad politics that reward sycophancy and support, […]

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Stop Validation

by Esther Njer Too many people are just wasting time viewing other people’s lives on social media and only the word “wish” occupies them instead of getting up and making  their lives better. No one has to know your move before making it . Stop looking for Validation  . Stop waiting on people to clap […]

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Opinion

The Ongoing Struggle: Gender Issues Affecting Women

by Samson Ekiru , Women around the world face numerous challenges due to their gender, affecting their daily lives, opportunities, and overall well-being. These issues are deeply rooted in societal norms, cultural traditions, and institutional biases. *Key Gender Issues:* 1. *Gender-Based Violence*: Physical, emotional, and sexual violence against women is a pervasive problem globally. 2. […]

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Opinion

The Allure of populism: Unpacking Kenya’s Five-Year Circle

by Ayub Otieno Abuyo The electoral landscape in Kenya is one that is characterized by a strange phenomenon: After every five years the citizens are trapped in a wave of populist fervor that embraces manifestos that promises the moon and stars. Despite the disappointments and the disillusionment of the previous administrations Kenyans continue to fall […]

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Opinion

The Power of Women’s Voices in a Shifting World

by Festus kipkoech Introduction Across the globe, women are raising their voices—in protests, boardrooms, courts, classrooms, and digital spaces. They are demanding justice, equity, representation, and dignity. From reproductive rights to workplace equity, from safety to storytelling, the movement for gender justice is not a moment—it’s a momentum. This article explores the evolving landscape of […]

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Opinion

Moving in With Your Boyfriend Feels Like Love, Until You Realize You’re Slowly Losing Yourself

By Susan Wambui Muigai When I moved in with my boyfriend, I was genuinely happy. I thought I had finally found peace someone to come home to, share meals with, and build a life beside. For the first time in a long while, I felt settled. But beneath that comfort, something else was quietly happening: […]

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Opinion

CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK IN ISLAM

by Sumaiya Said There have been numerous discussions about Islamic law and how it allegedly undermines or neglects the ‘girl child’ or women. In society, I wouldn’t say that women have no importance or are being treated unfairly. But if you were to delve deeply into Islamic teachings and ways, you would find that women […]

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