Society Your exam grade does not define you Wednesday, December 4, 2019 22:00 By JOHN KAGECHE A student writes an exam. FILE PHOTO | NMG It is not the end of the world that you failed the KCPE (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) exam. Peers, parents, relatives, the media, and society at large won’t let Continue Reading
BY LAUREN KENSON & BILLY DEKOM bow lake, icefields parkway. photo: billy dekom A trip to Banff National Park Canada will leave you in awe of the sheer power of Mother Nature. Everything in the Canadian Rockies feels larger, grander, and wilder. Some of the mightiest peaks stand over 3,000 meters high and hundreds of Continue Reading
Breaking News Mega Justin Timberlake is apologizing to Jessica Biel for getting cozy with his female costar in New Orleans … and while he admits he was drunk, he insists nothing sexual happened. Justin was photographed with Alisha Wainwright on a balcony at a NOLA bar last month, and they seemed to get handsy. He’s Continue Reading
Society Repeal of interest cap law to spur economic growth Wednesday, November 27, 2019 22:00 By SCOTT BELLOWS Removal of the artificially low-interest-rate cap will oddly increase lending. FILE PHOTO | NMG In November, we saw a sizable strengthening of the Kenya shilling against the US dollar, especially between November 1 and November 24. This Continue Reading
Market News CBK gives Murang’a firm green light to offer banking services Wednesday, November 27, 2019 22:00 By JAMES KARIUKI CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge. FILE PHOTO | NMG Murang’a construction-for-rental income firm Akuria Investments has received approval to launch a wholly-owned deposit-taking subsidiary, Muungano Micro-Finance Bank (MMFB). In a special Kenya Gazette notice, Central Bank Continue Reading
Ideas & Debate Technology’s role in making it easier for SMEs to do business Wednesday, November 27, 2019 22:00 By SOROMFE UZOMAH | Digital platforms are able to more quickly process and streamline administrative tasks, giving SMEs back precious time and money to focus on doing, and growing, business. FILE PHOTO | NMG The 2020 Continue Reading
Ideas & Debate Let’s deploy new tactics to end revenue shortfall Wednesday, November 27, 2019 22:00 By FELIX OKATCH | The tax burden should be spread evenly across by capturing those who are not already playing their civic duty of tax compliance. FILE PHOTO | NMG On November 5, scores of firms got national taxpayers Continue Reading
BY S.J. SCOTT AND BARRIE DAVENPORT Use Habits to Revive Your Love By developing or strengthening some of the relationship habits that came so naturally years ago, you can reignite old feelings and build a healthier, happier, sexier, and more mindful relationship with your partner. Even if things have grown difficult between you, and there are Continue Reading
Basic Taoist Beliefs and Theory The Way gave birth to the One.The One gave birth to the Two.The Two gave birth to the Three.And the Three gave birth to the ten thousand things. — Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching (translated by Thomas Cleary) Taoism is the philosophy of syncing up with nature and doing that Continue Reading
BY DR. DAVID PERLMUTTER, M.D. & ALBERTO VILLOLDO, Ph.D. Neurogenesis: Growing New Brain Cells A virtual revolution in neuroscience has been launched by the recent discovery of the process of neurogenesis, the ability of the brain to actually grow new neurons (brain cells). Stem cell therapy, a hot button of political debate and the focus of Continue Reading