Opinion
India and Africa: Relations Beyond Rhetoric
By Ambassador Anil Trigunayat, Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com India and Africa have a historic and umbilical relationship….
India’s Space Sector: A Launchpad for Global Partnerships
By Gurjit Singh, Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Growing competition in outer space provides India with a unique…
VIKSIT BHARAT 2047: A Roadmap to Become a Developed Nation
By Dr Mohan Kumar Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com It is creditable that the Government of India has…
Changing Face of “Made in China” How Social Needs are Driving China’s Industrial Evolution
By Chen Ziqi Email, thecoastnewspaper@mail.com A robot toasts bread during the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence…
Is the Coast Sleeping Through the Current Political Re-Alignments
Prof. Hamadi Boga Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com For many years, the Coast has spoken passionately about marginalization,…
Shoes to Robots: How Innovation Elevates China–Slovakia Cooperation
By Dou Hongyu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In the 1990s, while the newly independent Slovakia and China…
Students to Acquire Digital Knowledge as Learning Centre Launched in Embu County
By The COAST Reporter Emil, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Stanbic Kenya Foundation has today officially launched a…
Kenya’s Ksh995.7 Billion Domestic Borrowing Plan to adversely Affect Smaller Firms on Loan Terms
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com • EBC Financial Group says reliance on local investors may…
Visa Services Applicant Awareness and Trust Reinforced in Kenya to Meet Demand
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Applicants urged to use only official channels, avoid intermediaries promising…
Beyond the Algorithm: How China is Preparing the Next Generation for the AI Era
By Wang Yangyang and Liu Yushan Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In a lecture hall at Shanghai’s Fudan…
Kenya’s Rwanda Fuel Push Could Strain Mombasa’s Regional Hub Ambitions
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com • EBC Financial Group says Rwanda’s September fuel shipment…
What will China’s Cities Become in Next Five Years
By Wang Yangyang Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Stand in a Chinese metropolis like Beijing, and the visual…
A New Theory of County Government: From Projects to Transformation
By Prof Hamadi Iddi Boga Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com More than a decade after the introduction of…
Shareholders Back Balance Sheet Restructuring to Support Future Dividend Capacity
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Old Mutual Holdings PLC shareholders have approved a non-cash…
Panama Returns to Paris MoU White List Through Comprehensive Compliance Strategy
By Giovanni Young Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Panama has been reinstated on the White List of the…
When Disruption Becomes Opportunity for Scammers
By Lynette Waweru Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Kenyans are fending off disruption and complexity at every intersection….
Kenya’s 5 Billion Egg Gap Links Fuel Shocks to Food Prices and Central Bank Rate Decisions
… EBC Financial Group says shortfalls in home grown food, high fuel costs and poorly…
Enter Stage Left: Acting Overtakes Pilot as the World’s Dream Job, New Report says
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A new global study from Remitly has revealed how…
Diaspora Investors Rushing to Buy Mombasa Beach Property Before Prices Soars
By Mbungu Harrison Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Kenyan coast is quietly becoming one of Africa’s hottest…
Digital Sales Take Centre Stage in Insurance Market Penetration
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya (OMGIK) is strengthening its…
Kenya Italy Trade Boost as New Chamber of Commerce Formed
By Julius Mwabonje Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Trade links between Kenya and Italy have got a major…
Putting Power of AI in Everyday Pockets and Why True Innovation Belongs to Everyone
By Ryan Mule Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com For a long time, the tech world has stuck to…
African Cultural Intelligence and Creative Economies Protection Framework Outlined
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Nairobi | Cape Town | June 17, 2026: ÀLKÉ,…
Keep Growing Campaign Up and Running Courtesy of Stanbic Bank
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Stanbic Bank has launched the “Keep Growing Campaign” to…
The Analogue Gap Putting Kenya’s Agricultural Supply Chain at Risk
By Lucas Molefe Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Kenyan agricultural sector accounts for 23.2% of the country’s…
SCO at 25: Expanding Beyond Security into Sustainable Development
By Chen Ziqi Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The official emblem of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization on display…
Eyes wide open: What Smart Glasses Mean for Citizen Privacy in East Africa
By Allan Juma Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In 2025, Essilor Luxottica and Meta sold more than seven…
Russian Business Leader on Future China-Russia Cooperation
By Chen Ziqi Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com As Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his state visit to…
China and Russia Show a Model of Major-power Relations that Benefit the World
By Dou Hongyu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Both are direct interactions between major powers, yet the world…
Beyond Borders: How Shee Kupi Shee Re-Wrote the Rules of Horn of Africa
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com • Diplomacy Through a Historic Match of Hearts Ras…
US–China Summit: Strategic Moment for Stabilizing Bilateral Relations
By Chen Ziqi Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com • The flags of the United States and China flutter…
Post-Covid Work and Leisure Shoot Coastal Land Prices Extremely Higher, Report
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com HassConsult today, May 13, 2026 launches Kenya’s first Coastal…
Three More Years: EBC’s Signed Commitment to Beat Malaria
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com EBC Financial Group signs 3-year partnership with United States…
Your Cybersecurity Investment Reflects your Approach to Risk Management
By Tony Anscombe Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Businesses routinely evolve alongside the challenges of their operating environments….
Kenya’s China Tariff Gain Means Little If Exports Keep Failing
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com • EBC Financial Group (EBC) says duty-free access will…
Rewiring a City, Inside China’s Complex Path to Green Transition
By Tianlu Zhu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On a winter day, Deng Wei recalls, heavy snow used…
Volunteering a Powerful Career Accelerator for Africa’s Workforce, Says Expert
By Mbungu Harrison Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Volunteering has been recognized not just as an act of…
UN Chinese Language Day: Why Language Learning Still Matters in Age of AI?
Ma Jing Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In a laboratory at the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information…
From Expo to Carnival: Hainan’s Consumption Experiment
By Chen Ziqi Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A humanoid robot on display at the technology pavilion of…
Siaya County’s Stance on Nuclear Power vs. Ramula Gold Mining
By Prof Abdulrazak Shaukat Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A troubling inconsistency has emerged in Siaya County’s approach…
How the Global Economy Will Look After the War and Why It Won’t Return to Normal
By The COAST Correspondent Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu pipeline bypass is now operating at…
Holy Week Marks the Highest Bible Engagement Days in YouVersion History for Kenya and Globally
By The COAST Correspondent Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Hunger for Scripture continues to grow worldwide with year-over-year…
From Petrodollar to Petroyuan: The Biggest Currency Shift Since 1974
By The COAST Correspondent Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Iran is conditioning tanker passage through the Strait of…
From Ignorance to Outrage: Kericho’s Mass Grave Exposes a Nation’s Blind Spot
By Eddeus Atandi Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The recent exhumation of 33 bodies from a suspected mass…
Habitat for Humanity Launches: Open Door Campaign to Drive Awareness of Global Housing Need
By Silvia Kabita Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com 24th March 2026: A home is the foundation on which…
Global Surveyors: Shaping Kenya’s Futures Through Innovation, Precision and Partnership
By Eric Nyadimo Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) joins the global…
Why Kenya’s Payments Systems are Under Pressure in 2026
By Prashant Byndoor Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Rising transaction volumes, tighter regulation and growing competition are placing…
Flowers, Markets, and Meaning: A New Lifestyle Trend Among China’s Youth
By Niu Honglin Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A few days ago, while working on this mini podcast…
China’s Aging Boom: Can the “Silver Economy” Deliver Quality Growth?
By Guo Keyu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com At China’s annual political meetings (the “Two Sessions”), one theme…
Missiles and Markets: Why Trump’s Iran Remarks Matter Beyond Washington
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com When Donald Trump asserted in an interview with POLITICO…
Dubai Just Shut Down
By The COAST Reporter Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The busiest international airport globally has been closed indefinitely…
Coast Region’s Performance, Root Causes, and a Shared Vision for the Future.
By Prof Shaukat Abdulrazak Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The 2025 KCSE results show improvement nationwide with 27.18%…
When the Tide Goes Out: Maersk’s Struggle Reveals Shipping’s Structural Crisis
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The announcement by A.P. Moller-Maersk that it will eliminate roughly…
Legislative Betrayal at Sea: Kenya’s Hollow Law Leaves Abandoned Seafarers Adrift
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Kenya’s Merchant Shipping Act of 2009 is a deeply compromised…
Steering Through the Storm: MSC’s $2.2bn Bet on the Future of Shipping
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Mediterranean Shipping Company’s recent decision to double an existing newbuilding…
A Railway Line That Could Redefine East African Integration
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The recent public notice issued by the Kenya Railways Corporation…
Charting a Course: Why Africa’s Maritime Future Must Be Green and Its Own
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com This week, Kenya reaffirms its leadership on the continental maritime…
After Carney, Now Starmer: Western Leaders Adjust in a Fragmented World
By Tianlu Zhu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In recent months, Washington’s foreign policy posture has grown increasingly…
Need of a Rescue: The Crew of the Kivu Spear II
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com At the Mnarani Anchorage in Kilifi, a silent crisis unfolds…
A Port of Progress: How Kenya’s Maritime Gateway is Cementing Regional Dominance
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The announcement that cargo throughput at the Port of Mombasa…