Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Mistrust threatens Kenya-led peace talks on South Sudan

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Head of the delegation of South Sudan to the Sant’Egidio Rome initiative talks Barnaba Benjamin making his address at Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nairobi, Kenya on March 12, 2021. PHOTO | NMG

By FRED OLUOCH

Doubts among some hold-out armed groups in South Sudan is threatening the start of

How Africa can make most of diaspora finance

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A graphic photo. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK

By TSITSI MASIYIWA

The African diaspora is the biggest funder of change on the continent. Since remittances are informal, often unreported, and narrowly targeted, they tend to be

Ethical application: Lessons from technology’s dark side can be used for positive change

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By adopting a proactive approach to cybersecurity inspired by the strategies of cybercriminals, we can create a safer digital environment for everyone. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK    

By MBUGUA NJIHIA More by this Author

Technology, as a tool, is a double-edged sword. While it gives numerous benefits and advancements, it is also the source of some of the

How to secure your business idea from theft by big corporations

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Intellectual Property rights foster innovation and creativity among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). File | Fotosearch    

By AFRIPI More by this Author

We will start this story with a warning: please, please ensure the idea you want to make money from is patented and that its brand name is trademarked. Otherwise, you will end up in tears like one trader did. I will call him Norman.

Kenya’s coffee exports nearly double in January on demand

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Metrin Wafula, a coffee farmer at Cheptais in Bungoma County harvests ripe berries. FILE PHOTO | NMG    

By VINCENT OWINO More by this Author

Kenyan coffee exports nearly doubled to 2,685 tonnes in January on demand for the

Kenya posts Sh164 billion surplus in trade with Africa

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Loading cargo at the Kisumu International Airport. FILE PHOTO | NMG    

By CONSTANT MUNDA More by this Author

Kenya’s earnings from goods exported to African countries exceeded expenditure on

CFO Chat with Stanbic Bank finance chief Dennis Musau