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Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
The macadamia sector is facing its most difficult period in years, with stakeholders warning that the problems extend beyond the current debate over export bans of raw nuts.
By Benard Sanga 2 months ago
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
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CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Kenya’s mining sector is facing growing turmoil as licensing delays, legal threats, community disputes and allegations of corruption pile pressure on Mining CS Hassan Joho’s ministry.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
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Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
The redeployment of international naval forces to combat Houthis and the US-Israel-Iran war has created a security vacuum in the Indian Ocean for Somali pirates to hijack ships.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Beneath the sacred forests of Kwale County lies a multi-billion-dollar mineral deposit.
By Benard Sanga 4 months ago
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
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Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Luxury supercars were offloaded at Lamu Port, signalling high-end automotive arrivals.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Uasin Gishu, Taita Taveta and Busia have joined traditional producers Murang’a, Meru and Embu.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
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Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has held eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months, signaling his relentless pursuit to become President William Ruto’s running mate.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
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Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
The Dongo Kundu SEZ is one of Kenya’s flagship industrialisation projects and has attracted strong interest from logistics companies, manufacturers and energy investors.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
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Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Once whispered about in the shadows of urban slums or hidden beneath trees in rural coastal villages, palm wine, popularly known as mnazi, is undergoing a quiet but remarkable transformation.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
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Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has deployed both carrot and stick to navigate the intricate politics in the extractive industry that many of his predecessors have failed to unlock.
By Benard Sanga 7 months ago
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
The macadamia sector is facing its most difficult period in years, with stakeholders warning that the problems extend beyond the current debate over export bans of raw nuts.
By Benard Sanga 2 months ago
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
Premium
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Kenya’s mining sector is facing growing turmoil as licensing delays, legal threats, community disputes and allegations of corruption pile pressure on Mining CS Hassan Joho’s ministry.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Premium
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
The redeployment of international naval forces to combat Houthis and the US-Israel-Iran war has created a security vacuum in the Indian Ocean for Somali pirates to hijack ships.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Beneath the sacred forests of Kwale County lies a multi-billion-dollar mineral deposit.
By Benard Sanga 4 months ago
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Premium
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Luxury supercars were offloaded at Lamu Port, signalling high-end automotive arrivals.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Uasin Gishu, Taita Taveta and Busia have joined traditional producers Murang’a, Meru and Embu.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Premium
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has held eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months, signaling his relentless pursuit to become President William Ruto’s running mate.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Premium
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
The Dongo Kundu SEZ is one of Kenya’s flagship industrialisation projects and has attracted strong interest from logistics companies, manufacturers and energy investors.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
Premium
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Once whispered about in the shadows of urban slums or hidden beneath trees in rural coastal villages, palm wine, popularly known as mnazi, is undergoing a quiet but remarkable transformation.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Premium
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has deployed both carrot and stick to navigate the intricate politics in the extractive industry that many of his predecessors have failed to unlock.
By Benard Sanga 7 months ago
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
The macadamia sector is facing its most difficult period in years, with stakeholders warning that the problems extend beyond the current debate over export bans of raw nuts.
By Benard Sanga 2 months ago
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
Premium
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Kenya’s mining sector is facing growing turmoil as licensing delays, legal threats, community disputes and allegations of corruption pile pressure on Mining CS Hassan Joho’s ministry.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Premium
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
The redeployment of international naval forces to combat Houthis and the US-Israel-Iran war has created a security vacuum in the Indian Ocean for Somali pirates to hijack ships.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Beneath the sacred forests of Kwale County lies a multi-billion-dollar mineral deposit.
By Benard Sanga 4 months ago
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Premium
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Luxury supercars were offloaded at Lamu Port, signalling high-end automotive arrivals.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Uasin Gishu, Taita Taveta and Busia have joined traditional producers Murang’a, Meru and Embu.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Premium
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has held eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months, signaling his relentless pursuit to become President William Ruto’s running mate.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Premium
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
The Dongo Kundu SEZ is one of Kenya’s flagship industrialisation projects and has attracted strong interest from logistics companies, manufacturers and energy investors.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
Premium
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Once whispered about in the shadows of urban slums or hidden beneath trees in rural coastal villages, palm wine, popularly known as mnazi, is undergoing a quiet but remarkable transformation.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Premium
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has deployed both carrot and stick to navigate the intricate politics in the extractive industry that many of his predecessors have failed to unlock.
By Benard Sanga 7 months ago
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Premium
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Kenya's mining sector is facing growing turmoil as licensing delays, legal threats, community disputes and allegations of corruption pile pressure on Mining CS Hassan Joho's ministry.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
CS Joho's Mining Ministry sinks into licence wars, delays and disputes
Premium
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
The redeployment of international naval forces to combat Houthis and the US-Israel-Iran war has created a security vacuum in the Indian Ocean for Somali pirates to hijack ships.
By Benard Sanga 3 months ago
Return of piracy: Hijacking of Mombasa-bound ship signals troubling concerns
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Beneath the sacred forests of Kwale County lies a multi-billion-dollar mineral deposit.
By Benard Sanga 4 months ago
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Premium
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Luxury supercars were offloaded at Lamu Port, signalling high-end automotive arrivals.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Iran war a blessing in disguise for Lamu Port
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Uasin Gishu, Taita Taveta and Busia have joined traditional producers Murang'a, Meru and Embu.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Uncertain harvest: Quality concerns and policy gaps cloud Kenya's macadamia sector
Premium
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has held eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months, signaling his relentless pursuit to become President William Ruto's running mate.
By Benard Sanga 5 months ago
Why Hassan Joho wants to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Premium
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
The Dongo Kundu SEZ is one of Kenya's flagship industrialisation projects and has attracted strong interest from logistics companies, manufacturers and energy investors.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Slow infrastructure rollout delays investment at Dongo Kundu SEZ
Premium
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Once whispered about in the shadows of urban slums or hidden beneath trees in rural coastal villages, palm wine, popularly known as mnazi, is undergoing a quiet but remarkable transformation.
By Benard Sanga 6 months ago
Mnazi moves from dingy dens to modern lounges across the Coast
Premium
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has deployed both carrot and stick to navigate the intricate politics in the extractive industry that many of his predecessors have failed to unlock.
By Benard Sanga 7 months ago
Joho faces big test in executing State's mining agenda in Coast
Premium
Resource- rich but powerless: Inside Taita Taveta land wars
At Oza Ranch, tensions have flared over a grazing contract issued to a private investor, valid until 2027.
By Benard Sanga 8 months ago
Resource- rich but powerless: Inside Taita Taveta land wars
Political anxiety casts shadow on Kenya's investment outlook
Business
By Brian Ngugi
23 mins ago
Futile attempts to amend the Constitution and why they flopped
Politics
By Nancy Gitonga
23 mins ago