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Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
Pope Leo XIV and Senator Bernie Sanders, warn that AI could undermine human society if it becomes uncontrollable.
By Macharia Munene 24 days ago
Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
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How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
Since Ruto repeatedly talks of his brilliance and ignores complaints and grievances because he is president, tensions developed in the country.
By Macharia Munene 25 days ago
How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
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Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
Article compares Sifuna and Gachagua’s political momentum to the Matiba-Jaramogi era, warning that overconfidence could repeat the opposition’s 1992 mistakes.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Despite depressing political hullabaloo in July 2026, in which policy makers displayed loss of maturity and self-dignity, there are those who showed ability to think in positive ways.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
Ol Kalou has shown that people can protect their interests if government proves unreliable and has become a political template on how to anticipate and deflate disruptive forces.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Bernard Chege Waruingi was a visionary who left a lasting legacy through his contributions to education, leadership, cultural preservation, and innovation.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
The rise of the New Right movement in the West, is a reaction to globalisation, migration and demographic change rather than simply a political shift.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Kenyan youth activism in resisting oppression and shaping the country's political development has been very vital over the years.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
Main causes of food shortages are not technical limitations but poor policies, neglect of small-scale farmers, and inadequate investment in agricultural infrastructure.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
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On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
The court delivered a contradictory judgment by finding that the Senate violated Gachagua’s constitutional right to a fair hearing while simultaneously upholding the impeachment outcome.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
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Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
Former Senator Omar Hassan criticised the Kikuyu and personalised those attacks by targeting the Kenyatta family, but he faced no public reprimand despite language widely viewed as divisive.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
The country's handling of economic challenges, including fuel price increases and the high cost of living, has highlighted public concern over the President's use of a private jet for foreign travel.
By Macharia Munene 3 months ago
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
The threat of artificial intelligence, AI
In the 21st Century, technology picked up speed with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in ways that threaten humans, its creators.
By Macharia Munene 3 months ago
The threat of artificial intelligence, AI
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Breaking the Odinga spell on the Luo
The Odinga family’s long political influence over the Luo community is waning, with emerging leaders and shifting alliances signalling the end of “Odingaism.”
By Macharia Munene 4 months ago
Breaking the Odinga spell on the Luo
Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
Pope Leo XIV and Senator Bernie Sanders, warn that AI could undermine human society if it becomes uncontrollable.
By Macharia Munene 24 days ago
Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
Premium
How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
Since Ruto repeatedly talks of his brilliance and ignores complaints and grievances because he is president, tensions developed in the country.
By Macharia Munene 25 days ago
How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
Premium
Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
Article compares Sifuna and Gachagua’s political momentum to the Matiba-Jaramogi era, warning that overconfidence could repeat the opposition’s 1992 mistakes.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Despite depressing political hullabaloo in July 2026, in which policy makers displayed loss of maturity and self-dignity, there are those who showed ability to think in positive ways.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
Ol Kalou has shown that people can protect their interests if government proves unreliable and has become a political template on how to anticipate and deflate disruptive forces.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Bernard Chege Waruingi was a visionary who left a lasting legacy through his contributions to education, leadership, cultural preservation, and innovation.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
The rise of the New Right movement in the West, is a reaction to globalisation, migration and demographic change rather than simply a political shift.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Kenyan youth activism in resisting oppression and shaping the country's political development has been very vital over the years.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
Main causes of food shortages are not technical limitations but poor policies, neglect of small-scale farmers, and inadequate investment in agricultural infrastructure.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
Premium
On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
The court delivered a contradictory judgment by finding that the Senate violated Gachagua’s constitutional right to a fair hearing while simultaneously upholding the impeachment outcome.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
Premium
Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
Former Senator Omar Hassan criticised the Kikuyu and personalised those attacks by targeting the Kenyatta family, but he faced no public reprimand despite language widely viewed as divisive.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
The country's handling of economic challenges, including fuel price increases and the high cost of living, has highlighted public concern over the President's use of a private jet for foreign travel.
By Macharia Munene 3 months ago
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
The threat of artificial intelligence, AI
In the 21st Century, technology picked up speed with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in ways that threaten humans, its creators.
By Macharia Munene 3 months ago
The threat of artificial intelligence, AI
Premium
Breaking the Odinga spell on the Luo
The Odinga family’s long political influence over the Luo community is waning, with emerging leaders and shifting alliances signalling the end of “Odingaism.”
By Macharia Munene 4 months ago
Breaking the Odinga spell on the Luo
Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
Pope Leo XIV and Senator Bernie Sanders, warn that AI could undermine human society if it becomes uncontrollable.
By Macharia Munene 24 days ago
Pope and US senator's fear of uncontrolled AI justified
Premium
How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
Since Ruto repeatedly talks of his brilliance and ignores complaints and grievances because he is president, tensions developed in the country.
By Macharia Munene 25 days ago
How Ruto's political troubles pushed him toward Vision 2060
Premium
Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
Article compares Sifuna and Gachagua’s political momentum to the Matiba-Jaramogi era, warning that overconfidence could repeat the opposition’s 1992 mistakes.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Why Sifuna-Gachagua euphoria faces the Matiba-Jaramogi dilemma
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Despite depressing political hullabaloo in July 2026, in which policy makers displayed loss of maturity and self-dignity, there are those who showed ability to think in positive ways.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
As our politicians behave badly, scholars imagine a better Kenya, world
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
Ol Kalou has shown that people can protect their interests if government proves unreliable and has become a political template on how to anticipate and deflate disruptive forces.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Bernard Chege Waruingi was a visionary who left a lasting legacy through his contributions to education, leadership, cultural preservation, and innovation.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
The man of Olepolos: How Waruinge helped to turn USIU-A into a word class university
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
The rise of the New Right movement in the West, is a reaction to globalisation, migration and demographic change rather than simply a political shift.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
Success of 'PITO' principle and the fear it has sparked in Europe and United States
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Kenyan youth activism in resisting oppression and shaping the country's political development has been very vital over the years.
By Macharia Munene 1 month ago
From Harry Thuku to Gen Zs: How youths have raised hope during difficult times
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
Main causes of food shortages are not technical limitations but poor policies, neglect of small-scale farmers, and inadequate investment in agricultural infrastructure.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Food poverty in Kenya is contrived through policy incompetence and neglect
Premium
On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
The court delivered a contradictory judgment by finding that the Senate violated Gachagua’s constitutional right to a fair hearing while simultaneously upholding the impeachment outcome.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
On Gachagua's judgment, the High Court ended up impeaching itself
Premium
Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
Former Senator Omar Hassan criticised the Kikuyu and personalised those attacks by targeting the Kenyatta family, but he faced no public reprimand despite language widely viewed as divisive.
By Macharia Munene 2 months ago
Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
The country's handling of economic challenges, including fuel price increases and the high cost of living, has highlighted public concern over the President's use of a private jet for foreign travel.
By Macharia Munene 3 months ago
President's local and international visits and the tough times ahead
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