Public Policy

Pope Francis acknowledges for the first time that nuns are sexually abused by priests and bishops

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Pope Francis has for the first time admitted that nuns have also been victims of “sexual slavery” by predator priests and bishops. The Pope has vowed to do more in order to […]

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Public Policy

Hawaii is planning to raise legal smoking age to 100

Plans to raise the legal smoking age in Hawahii in phases as follows: Age 30 by 2020 Age 40 by 2021 Age 50 by 2022 Age 60 by 2023 Age 100 by […]

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Public Policy

How much will each arm of government receive in 2019/2020?

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The draft Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2019 is out and we’ve been combing through it since yesterday. The overall budget is expected to increase from Ksh 2.5 trillion to Ksh 2.6 trillion. […]

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Public Policy

Housing sector proposals FY 2018/2019

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Introduction I am publishing these proposals as a reference point for the new proposals we are drafting in financial year 2019/2020. We are in the process of checking out to what extent […]

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Public Policy

Power of Public budgets to positively transform lives

I am a great advocate of open public budgets and these are the tools which can transform our communities for the better.

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Public Policy

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2019 winners

  Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2019 winners were announced on the Bank’s Instagram account as shown below: And the winners have been awarded! Men:Sintatehu Legese – $50,000Kipkorir Joshua – $40,000William Yegon – […]

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Public Policy

Implementation of car-free days in Nairobi City deferred until further notice

Implementation of car-free days in Nairobi City deferred until further notice The Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works made a press release announcing that the planned two car-free […]

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The East African Summit

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  The annual East African Community Summit is being held in Tanzania in the midst of ongoing hostility whereby Burundi declared Rwanda its enemy. This one of the reasons why Burundi and […]

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Public Policy

Dubai International Airport is the busiest for international travel for five years in a row 

A total of 89.6 million passengers used Dubai International Airport in 2018 which was a 1% increased from 2017. Dubai is the home of Emirates Airlines. In addition to that 75 other […]

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Justice / Public Policy

Who is the acting Nigerian Chief Justice, Justice Tanko Muhammad?

All you need to know about the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Tanko Muhammad

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