Imende Benjamin

2 weeks ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Imende Benjamin |Irene Githinji

State House, the seat of government in Kenya, is, according to critics, increasingly becoming a citadel of multi-billion shilling questionable deals and a paradise for brokers and wheeler-dealers. Uncharacteristic leaks and confessions from insiders with a gripe against President William Ruto’s administration are giving a glimpse of a house of deals, which has almost transformed the President’s command base into “a crime scene”.

2 months ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Brian Ngugi |Imende Benjamin

A massive data breach at Kenya’s Business Registration Service (BRS) has revealed the business holdings of some of the country’s most powerful figures—including President William Ruto, the Kenyatta family, and several other prominent investors. For years, much of this information remained out of the public eye, but now it’s all been revealed. The breach is raising concerns about the security of private data and the potential risks to personal and national financial security.

Apr 22, 2024 | standardmedia.co.ke | Imende Benjamin

The Transport Licensing Appeals Board has directed the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to issue a public service vehicle license to Samper Cabs Limited, to enable it to operate its fleet of vehicles on the Nairobi-Kisumu route. The decision, delivered by Tribunal Board Chairperson Adrian Kamotho, follows a protracted legal battle between Samper Cabs Limited and the NTSA over licensing requirements and jurisdictional issues.

Apr 14, 2024 | standardmedia.co.ke | Imende Benjamin

The political landscape is gradually shaping up into a clash between youthful leaders and the old guards. This generational battle is driven by a desire for change with younger leaders challenging the old order, blaming seasoned politicians for the country's governance failures. As younger leaders tirelessly work to sideline what they perceive as the "old guard," they are equally determined to maintain their relevance, in a generational war that is defining the political dynamics of the nation.

Apr 14, 2024 | standardmedia.co.ke | Imende Benjamin

The political landscape is gradually shaping up into a clash between youthful leaders and the old guards. This generational battle is driven by a desire for change with younger leaders challenging the old order, blaming seasoned politicians for the country's governance failures. As younger leaders tirelessly work to sideline what they perceive as the "old guard," they are equally determined to maintain their relevance, in a generational war that is defining the political dynamics of the nation.