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When you see an Indian doing charity, he is covering for the immense damage he is doing somewhere else. Medi heal was known was known for waving the medical bills of patients who could not afford to pay. Below the surface, they were buying kidneys for $4,000 from locals and selling the same for...

The cheapest is 20 bob currently. But even when it was more economical, it was unable to replace the matchbox. That should form an interesting study subject. Looks like a case of a better, cheaper alternative being unable to displace a weaker incumbent. Remember that the matchbox survived...

Match makers have always faced dilemmas in keeping up with inflation. Take the current situation, the matchbox has maintained at 5 shillings for the last few years despite the price increases that affected all other products. The current issue with the matchbox is that the next available price...

One of Kibaki's greatest achievements was beating cartels in the roads and infrastructure sector. He quietly sneaked in the Chinese without saying a word, and that changed the way infrastructure is done. There was a lot of resistance from people who were used to milking this sector. These...

Crypto is one rung below betting for anyone who understands money. The day the Yuan will take over is the day every bitcoiner will be looking for a secluded pit latrine where they can squat undisturbed.

I have a solution. Create a contest where any one person or group of persons who can help save Kenya will win 100 million shillings cash. This prize money will be collectable by the dependents if the winner(s) is not available in person. Where will I get the money? I will create a paybill number...

In my defense, and that of others like me, the then allegations against Ruto looked like any other generic allegations that could fit any politician vying for office. Apart from Muteshi's case, very few other cases involving Ruto were proven conclusively. However, the events we have witnessed...

Hii group ni shida kubwa sana. They use Gachagua's reputation to discredit him because they don't like what he is doing to Ruto the crook. Gachagua is a thug no doubt, but the information he is revealing is relevant in this struggle. He is a thug turned state witness and should be accorded a...

Looking back, we might have a pretty good idea who did it and why.

We should not rely on the past to predict future political events because everything is evolving fast. Ruto defeated dynasties because people were fed up. If the economic situation worsens, miracles will happen and those billions they are quoting will not matter. Citizens are capable of...

Uko job ama hapa ndio IQ imesimamia cha ukwelo?