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Linda Amiani

Kakamega, Nairobi

Editorial Assistant at Tuko

Digital Sub-Editor at KahawaTungu

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Articles

  • Denied at the gate: Why the Schengen system still restricts African mobility

    1 week ago | tuko.co.ke | Linda Amiani |Benedict Were

    Editor's note: In this commentary, Benedict Were, a seasoned communications professional, reflects on a recent CNN investigation that exposed the high rejection rates for Schengen visas among African nationals. Drawing from the report, Were critiques the widening gap between the European Union's diplomatic rhetoric and its restrictive mobility practices.

  • Kenyan Digital Surveillance: The Decline of Privacy and the Growth of Government Authority

    1 week ago | tuko.co.ke | Linda Amiani |Billy Mijungu

    Editor’s note: In this piece, Benedict Were, a seasoned communication professional, raises the alarm on the Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill, 2025, arguing that it threatens digital freedoms and online anonymity. Drawing from the bill’s provisions and its potential consequences, Were urges Kenyans to critically examine how such legislation could erode civil liberties, silence dissent, and compromise privacy in the digital age.

  • What Trump’s Harvard Ban Signals for African Students in a Shifting Global Order

    2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Linda Amiani |Benedict Were

    Editor's note: In this piece, communications expert Benedict Were highlights how Donald Trump’s new “America First” policy might affect global education, intellectual diplomacy, and Africa's position in the world. After Harvard’s ability to take international students was withdrawn, Were stresses the risks of growing US intellectual isolation and encourages African countries to think about new ways to manage their educational autonomy.

  • CS Mbadi Courts Youth with Persuasive Pitch on Finance Bill: “No New Taxes, Just Smarter Spending”

    2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Linda Amiani

    Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has outlined the government's case for the 2025 Finance Bill in a youth-focused town hall meeting in Nairobi, signalling a shift in the Ministry of Finance's public engagement strategy. The session was framed around transparency, fiscal discipline, and targeted reforms to restore public confidence, particularly among Kenya's youth. The meeting came against growing scrutiny over government spending and rising public debt.

  • Finance Bill 2025: Why Kenya’s Proposed Tax on Digital Lenders Could Harm Financial Inclusion

    2 weeks ago | tuko.co.ke | Linda Amiani |Benedict Were

    Editor’s note: In this piece, Benedict Were, a seasoned communication professional with over eight years of experience in strategic communication, offers a critical analysis of Kenya’s proposed Finance Bill 2025. Drawing from the country’s legacy of fintech-driven financial inclusion, Were warns against the unintended consequences of selectively taxing non-deposit-taking digital lenders.

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