The Tobacco Control Amendment Bill, 2024, is raising concerns among traders and small business owners due to the multiple compliance requirements and heavy penalties it introduces. While the Bill is intended to strengthen regulation of tobacco and nicotine products, including vapes and nicotine pouches, traders argue that it could place a financial burden on businesses,
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) remains one of Kenya’s most secretive government agencies, leaving many Kenyans wondering how officers are recruited into the country’s civilian intelligence service. Unlike most government institutions, NIS does not regularly advertise jobs in newspapers or conduct large-scale public recruitment exercises. Instead, the agency recruits based on specific professional needs and
Kenya is no longer approaching technology partnerships as a mere consumer of foreign innovation in the AI space. Instead, it is actively building its own digital future. With eight sub-sea cables, over 22,000 digitised government services, and the recent launch of its first sovereign-hosted AI platform, the country is steadily positioning itself as a leading