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Think long and hard about what lack of opportunity brews

Updated at 12:00am Thursday 20th June 2013

When Pope emeritus Benedict XVI assumed office at the Vatican, one of his most painful acknowledgements was that there were many failures in the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy and transgressions of faithful, saying: “Man sometimes falls to the ‘lowest, vulgar levels’ and sinks ‘into the swamp of sin and dishonesty’.”

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Who will look over the Governors’ shoulder?

Updated at 12:00am Thursday 20th June 2013

The trend where governors are swearing into office executive members after their own county assemblies have rejected them are sowing seeds from which only bitter harvest can be expected.

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Supremacy war masks bigger problem of wasteful spending

Updated at 12:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

Members of the National Assembly need to take time off from their current battles on which chamber is superior to the other and ensure the bulk of the Sh1.6 trillion budget presented to the House last week is used in areas that will give the country a better return on investment than it has been getting over the past fifty years.

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Directive to clean up Mombasa port laudable

Updated at 12:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

The story of Mombasa Port — like most other State utilities — is one of waste, inefficiencies and runaway sleaze.

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Time electoral body came clean on final tallies

Updated at 12:00am Monday 17th June 2013

It appears the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has been squeezed into a corner by the law and its own housekeeping glitches.

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Karen’s gradual fall from glory

Known for its opulence and serenity, this pristine neighbourhood is the home to who is who in Kenya. But a combination of factors are threatening to ruin its good reputation, writes PETER MUIRURI

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