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Why Japan's service to others ahead of self motto is a valuable lesson for Nairobi

Japan is one of the most developed countries in the world. From my recent visit to the country, I can confidently attribute this development to its very value-based culture.
By Mburugu Gikunda 2026-07-23 12:39:17
The treaty was intended to achieve the "most complete and satisfactory utilisation of the waters of the Indus system of rivers" in a "spirit of goodwill and friendship."
By Pradeep Kumar Saxena 2026-07-23 00:00:00
Glasgow will once again become the meeting place of the Commonwealth, as athletes and supporters from 56 nations descend on its red-sandstone streets for the Commonwealth Games.
By Gaston Browne 2026-07-23 00:00:00
We missed one very important lesson from the Ol Kalou by election last week because it only became apparent after the votes had been counted.
By Faith Wekesa 2026-07-22 06:30:00
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a fixture in board meetings and strategy sessions. It’s hard to remember the last one where it wasn’t discussed.
By Moses Were 2026-07-22 06:00:00
Every politician who benefits from a people’s refusal to be bought owes that people a leadership that is, in turn, not for sale.
By Edward Buri 2026-07-21 15:05:50
Communities living upstream in Elgeyo Marakwet stand to benefit from Siyoi-Muruny Dam through security enhancement and socio-economic empowerment initiatives.
By Sitati Olando 2026-07-21 12:58:10
Football is not merely an entertainment, it's an extraordinary political and social significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2026-07-21 06:00:00
Authentic faith is demonstrated through justice, integrity, stewardship, and ethical responsibility in everyday life.
By Levis K Mathu 2026-07-21 06:00:00
Electoral manipulation across East and Southern Africa follows recurring patterns rather than isolated incidents.
By Tole Nyatta 2026-07-21 06:00:00
With DCP candidate winning in the Ol Kalou by-elections, William Ruto reconsider his strategies ahead of 2027 elections.
By Abdullahi Alas 2026-07-21 06:00:00
Increasing political intolerance, attacks on opposition events, and such, are creating conditions similar to those that preceded the 2007–2008 post-election violence.
By Editorial 2026-07-21 06:00:00