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    What happened to AGWAMBO?

    It i sad and unfortunate to see Rt.Hon. Raila Odinga, a once respected African Statesman, reduced to a puppet who can not address key African issues with confidence and abrasiveness like he did 10-15 years ago. The ongoings in Goma, Eastern DRC are major happenings, touching the hearts of...
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    Car Business-Gives and Takes

    An importer makes about 100k from a car unit. It may go upto 150k for high end units. Rarely does a dealer make 200k, unless they are importing multiple units from the same dealer in Japan. A dealer selling on behalf of a client or importer makes about 30-50k per unit in Nairobi, it may go upto...
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    Which way Noordin Hajji?

    Hussein Ali, a man plucked from the military to do a dirty job for a regime whose popularity was waning, only to be betrayed by those he cleaned the dirt for, and helped undermine Democracy. At the ICC,he was alone,lonely and scared,not knowing what the future had for him.A Military Career...
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    Je, Siasa tuweke kwa roho ?

    Anyone telling you usiweke siasa kwa roho is politely telling you to accept mediocrity, incompetence and abuse of public trust and resources. The only way you can stop putting siasa kwa roho is if the Government was not taking 32% of your salary as PAYE, 16% of your entire budget as VAT, and if...
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    Sleeping a metre away from Lions hunting ground.

    Imagine staying a heartbeat away from raw wildlife, and watching some real-time wildlife activities such as lions hunting? The place to be would be Mara Bushtops. These are a series of cottages, that are semi-open to create a breath-taking interior and exterior spaces relationship. It is located...
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    How abducters know where you are.

    Cases of abductions and enforced disappearances have sparked public concern in Kenya, with many wondering about the role of technology in both perpetuating and solving such crimes. Social media platforms have become a space for activism, as people raise awareness about missing individuals...
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    Is Prof. Kindiki's New Year Message of Hope or Despair?

    Today, our deputy president Prof. Kithure Kindiki posted the following on his Facebook account: The Kenyan shilling has strengthened against major currencies, inflation and interest rates have significantly declined, while the prices of fuel and essential household commodities are progressively...
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    A KES. 52Billion Building of Many Firsts.

    Ushering in the new year 2025, had my attention caught by the building that had the most spectacular fireworks in Nairobi, The Global Trade Centre (GTC) Tower. GTC opened doors to the public in an event graced by President Uhuru Kenyatta on December 23, 2021, stands as a transformative addition...
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    500kg object falls from the skies in Kenya!

    On December 30, 2024, a large metallic object fell from the sky in Mukuku village, Mbooni East constituency, Makueni County, Kenya. The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) identified the object as a separation ring from a rocket. The object, measuring approximately 2.5 meters in diameter and weighing about...
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    Herdsman, the mole and Kasongo

    I remember one time my mother gave some guy a kibarua to work on the farm. He was tasked with weeding around the nappier grass, and at end of the day, take the weeds, plus the pieces of the nappier grass to the cows. The instructions were very clear. Few minutes into his work, the jamaa saw some...
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    Who is grabbing Ngong Forest?

    Government agencies are under fire for their involvement in a proposed development project that sought to claim part of Ngong Forest for constructing a golf course and restaurant. The controversy prompted Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to hold press...
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    Aviator- Gains and Losses

    Aviator is a game consisting of a virtual aircraft that players stake on, after which the player "flies" it until it crashes. When a round start, a multiplier scale grows as the plane moves, but the player must cash out before the plane flies away. Jacques Tuyizere, who operates a grocery...
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    Buying Land in Kenya

    The cost of an acre of land in Nairobi has surpassed Ksh200 million, according to Hass Consult's Land Price Indices. During the third quarter of 2024, land prices in Nairobi’s suburbs increased by 1.6%, while those in satellite towns grew by 3.02%. The average price per acre in Nairobi rose to...
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    Serikali ya kujipiga kifua

    The government led by William Ruto is a chest-thumping government, full of pride, arrogance and a don’t care attitude. It started with the likes of the then Roads CS Kipchumba Murkomen telling us how his shoes are worth Ksh, 200, 000, his belt 50,000, not to mention his watch which he claimed to...
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    You could mine Iron pellets in Kenya and sell to Devki Group- Government to offer Land.

    Devki Group has unveiled Ksh.11 Billion Iron Ore pelletization plant in Taita Taveta. The project, expected to transform the region’s economy, was inaugurated in a groundbreaking ceremony attended by President William Ruto. The Plant is owned by industrial magnate Narendra Raval, and is set to...
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    The Kenyan Steel Industry

    The steel industry in Kenya is an emerging sector with immense potential to drive the nation's industrialization and infrastructure development. Though relatively young, it carries the promise of transforming Kenya into a manufacturing hub in East Africa, providing a critical backbone for the...
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    The Statue of Liberty

    The Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty stands in New York City on liberty island. It is a gift to the people of the United States from the people of France. It is a symbol of friendship between the two nations and a mark of a new dawn and self-rule of the people of the United States. The...
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    Africa's Most Beautiful Residence

    Hamis Kigundu's House like no other Hamis Kigundu, popularly known as Ham, is a Ugandan billionaire, entrepreneur, and philanthropist whose success story epitomizes ambition and innovation. Known for his real estate empire, Ham has transformed Kampala's skyline with his developments, including...
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    A Castle of Love or Heartbreak? Be the Judge.

    The Tale of Lord Egerton Castle The majestic Lord Egerton Castle, stands high on the rolling hills of Njoro in Nakuru Kenya. It is a monument to unrequited love and a dream that never came true. Built in the early 20th century by Lord Maurice Egerton of Tatton, and designed by architect Albert...
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    A slice of Paradise; Kenya's most expensive houses

    How does a living house worth KES 600 millions sound like? Magnolia Hills House No. 12 of the prestigious Magnolia Hills Estate in Kitisuru is a shining example of luxury living. The estate sits on 24 acres of prime land in this serene Nairobi suburb near the International School of Kenya...
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