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Kaltum Guyo: Africa cannot claim to be poor when its leaders spend lavishly The UN General Assembly has given African leaders the reason to splash out in New York.
PREMIUM Hanifa Adan: Why should Kenyans foot bill for New York joyriders? Kenya sent at least 80 people to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to some reports.
PREMIUM Makau Mutua: Why wantam ‘theatre’ is absurd In Kenya today, many people engage in political theatre and thoughtless propaganda without knowing whose, or what cause, they are advancing.
PREMIUM Irungu Kang'ata: Strength of the ox: Why nations need giants to lift everyone Africa will remain poor not because it lacks hustlers, but because it lacks giants.
PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear.
PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.