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How CBK's new rules are set to reshape Kenya's digital lending market

Credit only works when both sides trust the contract, and Kenya's digital credit market spent too long eroding that trust.
By James Mungai 2026-10-07 08:00:00
The fact that Gaza remains under military pressure also means that the environmental destruction of the past three years has been significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2026-10-06 00:00:00
A sober society condemns wrongdoing even when the offender is politically useful, while an intoxicated society changes its definition of wrongdoing depending on who is accused
By Levis K Mathu 2026-10-06 00:00:00
Raila Odinga’s support base has settled comfortably in President William Ruto’s political basket, and the broad-based government has made significant inroads into the opposition bastion.
By Omondi Anyanga 2026-10-06 00:00:00
African women are asked to answer an urgent call. The call is clear: collectively push back against anti-human rights attacks, or be ‘pushed back to the kitchen.’
By Wangari Ireri 2026-10-05 16:11:54
Canada is an important diplomatic actor between major powers and the Global South.
By Macharia Munene 2026-10-05 06:00:00
2027 presidential contest is already being shaped by strategic positioning, alliances, counter-strategies and competition for leadership within the opposition.
By Herman Manyora 2026-10-05 06:00:00
Teaching is fundamentally an investment in the future and teachers pass practical wisdom to younger colleagues
By Rachel Wanjiku Mwangi 2026-10-05 06:00:00
Examination on the renewed conflict in Ethiopia and the growing risk of a wider Horn of Africa crisis following the breakdown of the fragile peace established by the 2022 Pretoria Agreement.
By Editorial 2026-10-05 06:00:00
removing a president without changing the quality of leadership beneath the presidency will not fundamentally transform the country.
By Joseph Lister Nyaringo 2026-10-05 06:00:00
A chief who lacks basic operational support cannot reasonably be expected to deliver effective administration or community coordination.
By Harun Issack Hassan 2026-10-04 08:45:00
Trump has repeatedly framed the war in terms of American interests, the cost of prolonged involvement and the need to bring the conflict to an end.
By Ken Bosire 2026-10-04 08:29:00