This, That and More

In this episode, we are looking at how Safaricom’s MPESA product disrupted the financial sector in Kenya. We also discuss why we feel MPESA should be disrupted by something else and float the idea of Integrated Payment Services Ltd’s product PesaLink to do this

In this episode, we discuss whether it is necessary for a motorist in Kenya to have their number plates in their traditional format. We also discuss how Zambia are using speed cameras and visible number plates to fine traffic offenders

On this episode, we discuss the proposed amendments to the Kenyan Employment Act in particular those provisions dealing with sexual harassment in Kenya

On this episode, we discuss the proposed bill that seeks to amend the Employment Act in Kenya. We particularly focus on the proposed outlawing of non-compete clauses from the Employment Act

On this episode, we continue to look at the proposed amendments to Kenya’s Employment Act. We discuss the Amendments that are being proposed to the sick leave provisions. We also discuss the proposed addition of compassionate leave, education leave and leave for adoptive parents. We also discuss an amendment to the maternity leave provisions

On this episode, we discuss the proposed amendment bill that seeks to amend the employment act in Kenya. We discuss some of the new definitions that have been added to the Act that bring it up to date and correspond with the existing conditions in the labor market

In this episode we look at the statements made by Israel Folau, an Australian rugby player who plays for the NSW Waratahs, that led to his contract with Rugby Australia being terminated. We talk about his comments and explore whether they are protected by the freedoms of expression and the freedoms against discrimination. We also offer our opinion on whether Rugby Australia made the right decision in terminating Israel Folau’s contract.

In this episode, we talk about Jumia listing on the New York Stock Exchange and discuss the comments made by Mr Sacha Poignonnec, the Jumia CEO, on Jumia being an African company

In this episode, we discuss drink driving in Kenya. We outline the legal provisions in relation to drink driving. We also outline what the courts have ruled and give our own personal take on drunk driving

In this episode, we discuss the common traffic offences that passengers of PSV vehicles (Matatus and buses) may get into and be fined for

In this episode, we congratulate Peter Tabichi for winning the Varky Foundation Global Teacher Prize of 2019. We also discuss how his winning will potentially be taxed in light of the income tax and double tax agreement laws and regulations in Kenya

In this episode, we focus on two traffic offences i.e. speeding and obstruction. We also discuss the fines one is entitled to pay should they be found guilty of the above offences

In this episode, we talk about the fines one may by not following the instructions of a police officer. We also discuss the fines imposed when one does not buckle up, one uses their phones while driving or when one drives on a footpath

In this episode, we look at some of the things that you can look out for even before you leave the house that may prevent you from committing a traffic offence. We also highlight the fines that you may have to pay should you breach these traffic rules

In this episode, we discuss how Kenyans should ideally pay for traffic offences. With NTSA’s proposed use of mobile payments, settling your traffic fine fees will be instant instead of having to spend your entire day at a police station

In this episode, we do a deep dive on all that happened at Christchurch, the various issues that arose as a result and my thoughts on all of them

In this episode, we talk about the senseless terror attack that happened in New Zealand and some of our take aways from it

In this episode, we speak about sexual harassment in Kenya and how men can help women in this fight