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Trump writes letter quitting actors’ union before he’s kicked out
By CNN,
1312, February 5, 2021 (EAT)
He didn't want to be fired, so he quit. Former President Donald Trump on Thursday submitted his resignation from SAG-AFTRA, the union representing ...
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DP Ruto says hustler movement not an enemy of anyone
By DPPS,
1010, February 2, 2021 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has cautioned leaders against misusing youths to cause chaos to achieve their selfish ends. Dr Ruto said it was wrong...
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OPINION: Trolling Kanze Dena shows how disturbed we are as a society
By Guest Writer,
919, February 1, 2021 (EAT)
By Patience Nyange On Sunday morning, I read a compelling tweet from Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General. Also Read: More mus...
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Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia
By Reuters,
818, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its citizens from Saudi Arabia on Thursday after they overstayed their visas and were left stranded, two Reuters witness...
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Kenya’s economy slumped into recession after 18 years in September
By Kepha Muiruri,
827, January 28, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenyan economy sunk to its first recession after exactly 18 years in September 2020 with gross domestic product (GDP) falling by 1.1 per cent in t...
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Joe Biden announces $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package
By VOA,
1204, January 15, 2021 (EAT)
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a coronavirus response plan Thursday evening, emphasizing the urgency of passing legislation to help Americans...
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Ugandans choose between Bobi Wine and longtime leader Museveni in tense election
By Reuters,
1515, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandans began voting on Thursday in a presidential election pitting long-time leader Yoweri Museveni against an opposition galvanized by a popular si...
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OPINION: Economy is politics, so no one should be surprised by ‘hustler’ politics
By Guest Writer,
1040, January 3, 2021 (EAT)
By Harrison M. Ikunda Every sane and right thinking human being desires and deserves to live a good life. Good life is embedded in the state of ...
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2020 review: Millions mark end of the year in economic despair
By Kepha Muiruri,
913, December 31, 2020 (EAT)
Like any other year, the start of 2020 was premised on high hopes for better fortunes and tidings by Kenyans with many coining the unofficial phrase ...
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2020 review: On public debt, it’s from the frying pan towards fire
By Kepha Muiruri,
1028, December 31, 2020 (EAT)
In a nutshell, Kenya’s stock of public debt stood at Ksh.1.3 trillion a decade ago, today, this stock has climbed to Ksh.7.1 trillion as of Septembe...
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Trump signs coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law after lengthy delay
By CNN,
826, December 28, 2020 (EAT)
President Donald Trump signed the massive $2.3 trillion dollar coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law Sunday night, averting a govern...
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Millions of Americans lose jobless benefits as Trump refuses to sign aid bill
By Reuters,
1200, December 26, 2020 (EAT)
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemi...
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US House approves Ksh.99 trillion COVID-19 rescue package
By CNN,
1243, December 22, 2020 (EAT)
Congress voted Monday evening to approve a far-reaching $900 billion (99 trillion Kenya shillings) Covid relief package that promises to accelerate va...
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Kenya’s economic rebound tied to COVID-19 vaccine access
By Kepha Muiruri,
1010, December 18, 2020 (EAT)
The potential rebound of Kenya's economy in 2021 has been tied down to the access of COVID-19 vaccines and their eventual distribution. According t...
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Morocco says Covid-19 vaccine will be free to all citizens
By Reuters,
830, December 9, 2020 (EAT)
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI ordered that all Moroccans should receive a coronavirus vaccine for free, the Royal palace said on Tuesday. Morocco plan...
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OPINION: Recovering from COVID-19 through greater youth economic inclusion
By Guest Writer,
1207, December 8, 2020 (EAT)
By Patrick Mutahi and Steven Rebello Just on nine months since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in Egypt, more than 1,800,000 cases have bee...
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Take charge of the country’s destiny, Uhuru tells Kenyan youth
By PSCU,
1625, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Kenyan youth to stop shying away from pertinent national issues saying time had come for them to take charge of the...
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Social innovation key to post COVID-19 recovery: experts
By Citizen Reporter,
1255, December 7, 2020 (EAT)
Experts have called for more focus on social entrepreneurship and cross-sector collaboration towards an accelerated recovery from the COVID-19 impact ...
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COVID-19 pandemic drives spike in suicides in Japan
By CNN,
1030, November 30, 2020 (EAT)
Eriko Kobayashi has tried to kill herself four times. The first time, she was just 22 years old with a full-time job in publishing that didn't pay ...
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Govt plans fund to cushion workers in financial distress
By Kepha Muiruri,
2203, November 24, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyans holding jobs could soon be obligated to pay a two percent tax from their incomes to cushion the unemployed as part of new government plans in ...
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