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Firm gets files from lawyer who refused to release them in payment row
The judge said an advocate-client relationship is a relationship of trust.
Grand Sh2.1trn plan to expand SGR to Kisumu, Malaba, Isiolo
Kenya has set sights on a Sh2.1 trillion plan to extend the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to...
More pain at the pump as fuel prices hit a historic high
Fuel prices rose to a historic high on Sunday after the complete removal of a subsidy that had...
Vice Media Officially Files for Bankruptcy
Colossus digital publishing company Vice Media has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Another new-media company has fallen, reminding digital publishing businesses of yet another cautionary tale of industry. In a court filing, the company listed all its assets and liabilities between the range of $500 million USD to $1 billion USD. The bankruptcy is not expected to interrupt any of the daily operations at Vice, including at its flagship website, ad agency Virtue, Pulse Film division, its women-focused site, Refinery29 and fashion magazine i-D. The New York Times reported that at the moment, "a group of Vice's lenders, including Fortress Investment Group and Soros Fund Management, is in the leading position to acquire the company out of bankruptcy." The group has submitted a bid to...
My son was diagnosed with ADHD. Can he grow up to lead a normal life?
My son was diagnosed with ADHD. Can he grow up to lead a normal life, marry and even be a CEO?
Kenyan developers downplay growing global AI mistrust
The Future for Life Institute fears that AI could have profound risks to society and humanity...
Mother’s Day playlist: 10 timeless songs that should be your soundtrack to the celebration
Here are 10 songs highly recommended as the soundtrack to your Mother’s Day.
Cuban Code Lounge: Nairobi’s vibeless bar where the rich meet
A fairly remarkable building - Africa House - came up on Muthangari Road and it seemed like a...
Wanjeri Kihara: How losing a child changed me
Wanjeri Kihara, the Head of the KCB Foundation, is keen to extend the magic of education to the...
KRA must walk the talk on tax refunds
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has for decades hurt the cash flows of businesses from delays...
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Shares Plans to Open Casino in Times Square
Already regarded as one of the most successful businessmen in the entertainment world, Jay-Z is now looking towards expanding his empire with a plan to open a casino under his Roc Nation imprint. Earlier this week, the rap icon's entertainment agency shared an open letter detailing plans to develop a casino in Manhattan's Times Square.Also shared with several newspapers, the open letter begins by setting the stage, "A gaming license is going to be awarded to New York City." "A bill was passed in the state legislature confirming it. The question is: which applicant will get the license? Some conflicted parties have attempted to spread misinformation, so we wanted to speak to you, New York City, directly."The letter from Jay-Z's Roc Nation continues to share how it is the top choice for the ...
Reconsider scrapping duty on local plastics
Kenya became a global reference point in the war on pollution when it banned single-use...
