How we squander Other People’s Money Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Sunday Nation | 2 Comments »
I was on holiday along my beloved Kenyan coastline recently, and discovered that not everyone at the resort where I was staying was in leisure mode. I observed one group of people sitting in a specified corner of the hotel every single day. They were not sunning themselves ...click here to read the full article.
Kenyan priorities: a new quiz Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 Sunday Nation | 7 Comments »
As Kenya taxis on the runway preparing for take-off, it is important to get a sense of priority. We must all realise what’s hot, and what’s really not. Otherwise we are going to go round and round this airport and watch all those other planes zooming around in ...click here to read the full article.
MPS should read the signs on taxation Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Sunday Nation | 4 Comments »
The debate on whether parliamentarians should pay tax on their all income is rightly attracting the opprobrium of Kenyans. This is not a new issue, by the way, nor is it particularly Kenyan. Members of parliament and leading bigwigs in other countries have also, in the past, felt that ...click here to read the full article.
The Top 3 Peculiarities of Kenyans Sunday, June 15th, 2008 Sunday Nation | 9 Comments »
Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph is perplexed again. His company’s latest promotion has turned out disastrously. The offer of ‘free’ calls after 9.00 pm every day has clogged the network and proved a nightmare for people trying to make calls at night. Why? Because Kenyans keep piling ...click here to read the full article.