Category: A Beginner’s Guide.
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BRICS 2024 Summit: What you need to know.
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The sixteenth edition of the annual BRICS Summit, held in the Russian city of Kazan, concluded on Thursday, 24 October 2024. BRICS is an international conglomeration of some of the world’s largest developing countries. It started as a sideline meeting at the 2006 edition of the annual UN General Assembly between Brazil, Russia, India and…
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Is the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) a scam?
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Kenyans have been left to grapple with the implementation of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) which was officially rolled out on 1st October 2024. SHIF is meant to replace the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), the pre-existing social health insurance scheme which was initially rolled out in 1966. SHIF came into force through the…
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A Beginners Guide: Adani Group’s proposed takeover of Kenya’s biggest airport
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Starting Monday 2nd September 2024, the Kenya Airport Workers Union (KAWU) took to protesting against a public-private partnership (PPP) deal that would see the Adani Group take over operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The workers’ strike had initially been planned for August 19th but was postponed for two weeks to give the workers…
