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Kenya’s 18.1 million informal workers hold the future of pensions
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Kenya’s 18.1 million informal workers hold the future of pensions

Today, 83.8 per cent of Kenya's workforce earns their living in the informal sector, but our pension system remains anchored…

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Slow decarbonisation of buildings, construction sector raise concerns
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Slow decarbonisation of buildings, construction sector raise concerns

A UN report warns global building decarbonisation is slowing, leaving the sector a major source of emissions and climate risks.

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Global push to redefine housing for appropriate policy intervention
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Global push to redefine housing for appropriate policy intervention

The article argues that housing is a human right tied to dignity, health, safety and economic opportunity, not just physical…

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Kenya’s flower exports now feel the heat of rising freight costs
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Kenya’s flower exports now feel the heat of rising freight costs

Kenya's flower industry, long celebrated as one of the country's biggest export success stories, is staring at uncertainty as rising…

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Growing dominance of China in African ports ruffles feathers
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Growing dominance of China in African ports ruffles feathers

Chinese entities are not only financing port infrastructure but also building, operating, and integrating these assets into global supply chains…

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When that roof is more than a financial statement
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When that roof is more than a financial statement

Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.

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Why you will soon pay more for ugali
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Why you will soon pay more for ugali

Kenyans should brace themselves for tougher times as the government has stuck to the use of heavily taxed papers to…

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Kenya’s energy shift gains momentum as demand, climate pressures rise
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Kenya’s energy shift gains momentum as demand, climate pressures rise

Kenya's energy sector is shifting toward renewables, smart technology and efficient housing as demand and climate concerns reshape power use.

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Kenya’s remote work rise as global hiring grows
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Kenya’s remote work rise as global hiring grows

Kenya is emerging as a major remote work hub in Africa as rising global demand for digital talent drives growth…

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Co-operative Bank and Paymenta ink strategic “Banking as a Service” pact
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Co-operative Bank and Paymenta ink strategic “Banking as a Service” pact

The Co-operative Bank and Payment, a next-generation fintech platform under the DSSC Global Group, announced a strategic partnership set to…

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How everyday WiFi Routers can now secretly track and identify people
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How everyday WiFi Routers can now secretly track and identify people

Researchers warn that ordinary WiFi routers could be exploited to identify and track people using radio wave analysis, raising new…

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Flower industry incurs Sh180 million losses per week
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Flower industry incurs Sh180 million losses per week

The county's flower sector is losing over Sh180m every week due to the ongoing Middle East crisis, which has pushed…

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