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Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
Investigations into the culpability of specific officers and commanders must be concluded.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
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What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
As CS Musalia Mudavadi heads to Moscow, he faces the urgent task of addressing the trafficking of Kenyan recruits to fight in Ukraine and protecting citizens abroad.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
A quick read suggests that while the government does not lack money, it lacks consequences for intentionally deepening debt and impunity in our name.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
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How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Recent court cases involving activist Mwabili Mwagodi and student David Oaga Mokaya have renewed scrutiny over alleged misuse of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act to suppress political dissent.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
This week’s Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) ruling in the case of Coldstone Investment Ltd Vs Khaleej Towers Ltd created a buzz in my home
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
Gender based violence currently costs Kenya Sh46 billion annually in health expenses, legal processes and productivity losses.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
The US violated the UN Charter’s prohibition on the use of force.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
Government toxicology reports demonstrate that the blood of villagers contained 420 micro grams of lead, 800 times what is considered safe for human beings.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
Unlike many, Nick filmed not only to explain our world but to offer the silenced a voice and to protect the truth.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
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Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Diplomacy must not cloak transnational repression, and extradition must never become a tool to hunt those fleeing political persecution.
By Solomon Koko 4 months ago
Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
Investigations into the culpability of specific officers and commanders must be concluded.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
Premium
What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
As CS Musalia Mudavadi heads to Moscow, he faces the urgent task of addressing the trafficking of Kenyan recruits to fight in Ukraine and protecting citizens abroad.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
A quick read suggests that while the government does not lack money, it lacks consequences for intentionally deepening debt and impunity in our name.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
Premium
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Recent court cases involving activist Mwabili Mwagodi and student David Oaga Mokaya have renewed scrutiny over alleged misuse of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act to suppress political dissent.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
This week’s Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) ruling in the case of Coldstone Investment Ltd Vs Khaleej Towers Ltd created a buzz in my home
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
Gender based violence currently costs Kenya Sh46 billion annually in health expenses, legal processes and productivity losses.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
The US violated the UN Charter’s prohibition on the use of force.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
Government toxicology reports demonstrate that the blood of villagers contained 420 micro grams of lead, 800 times what is considered safe for human beings.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
Unlike many, Nick filmed not only to explain our world but to offer the silenced a voice and to protect the truth.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
Premium
Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Diplomacy must not cloak transnational repression, and extradition must never become a tool to hunt those fleeing political persecution.
By Solomon Koko 4 months ago
Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
Investigations into the culpability of specific officers and commanders must be concluded.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Protest policing must now change after judgment on police brutality
Premium
What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
As CS Musalia Mudavadi heads to Moscow, he faces the urgent task of addressing the trafficking of Kenyan recruits to fight in Ukraine and protecting citizens abroad.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
What Mudavadi must seek while in Moscow for trapped Kenyans
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
A quick read suggests that while the government does not lack money, it lacks consequences for intentionally deepening debt and impunity in our name.
By Solomon Koko 1 month ago
Kenya does not lack resources, it lacks a prudent spending culture
Premium
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Recent court cases involving activist Mwabili Mwagodi and student David Oaga Mokaya have renewed scrutiny over alleged misuse of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act to suppress political dissent.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
This week’s Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) ruling in the case of Coldstone Investment Ltd Vs Khaleej Towers Ltd created a buzz in my home
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Greedy developers and corrupt county leaders killing our cities
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
Gender based violence currently costs Kenya Sh46 billion annually in health expenses, legal processes and productivity losses.
By Solomon Koko 2 months ago
Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
The US violated the UN Charter’s prohibition on the use of force.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
US broke the law by abducting, charging Maduro
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
Government toxicology reports demonstrate that the blood of villagers contained 420 micro grams of lead, 800 times what is considered safe for human beings.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
We need fair and clear system of paying victims of State injustices
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
Unlike many, Nick filmed not only to explain our world but to offer the silenced a voice and to protect the truth.
By Solomon Koko 3 months ago
How Nick Rambo told stories of the unheard through bold films
Premium
Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Diplomacy must not cloak transnational repression, and extradition must never become a tool to hunt those fleeing political persecution.
By Solomon Koko 4 months ago
Arrest of Turkish citizen has put Kenya under the microscope again
Why 'YouTubers' badly want you on their channel
The platform has over six billion hours of video streaming every month with content being uploaded by more than one billion users.
By Solomon Koko 5 years ago
Why 'YouTubers' badly want you on their channel
Cerebral palsy will not stop me from thrilling you, DJ Wiwa promises fans
Rising against all odds, the internet sensation is attracting thousands only months after her biggest supporter, her mother, died
By Solomon Koko 5 years ago
Cerebral palsy will not stop me from thrilling you, DJ Wiwa promises fans
TSC cracks whip on Alliance Girls principal over illegal fees
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