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7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
History has repeatedly shown that alliances hurriedly stitched together on the eve of elections are fragile, incoherent and ultimately self-defeating.
By Thomas Musau 2 months ago
7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
Kenyans continue to die abroad under suspicious circumstances with little diplomatic urgency.
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
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Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
And for close to two years now, Kenya has lived with a glaring opposition vacuum, created after the 2022 elections
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
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Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
The so-called “broad-based government” born out of the ODM–UDA political handshake was always a fragile construction—an arrangement stitched together in haste.
By Thomas Musau 4 months ago
Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
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The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Beneath the warm handshakes and photographs lies a deeper political undercurrent—one that could redefine the 2027 succession race and the very fabric of the Opposition.
By Thomas Musau 5 months ago
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Dr Musyoka is fine the way he is. His calmness, diplomacy, and firm principles are not weaknesses to be corrected but strengths that have earned him deep respect at home and abroad.
By Thomas Musau 6 months ago
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
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7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
History has repeatedly shown that alliances hurriedly stitched together on the eve of elections are fragile, incoherent and ultimately self-defeating.
By Thomas Musau 2 months ago
7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
Kenyans continue to die abroad under suspicious circumstances with little diplomatic urgency.
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
Premium
Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
And for close to two years now, Kenya has lived with a glaring opposition vacuum, created after the 2022 elections
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
Premium
Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
The so-called “broad-based government” born out of the ODM–UDA political handshake was always a fragile construction—an arrangement stitched together in haste.
By Thomas Musau 4 months ago
Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
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The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Beneath the warm handshakes and photographs lies a deeper political undercurrent—one that could redefine the 2027 succession race and the very fabric of the Opposition.
By Thomas Musau 5 months ago
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Dr Musyoka is fine the way he is. His calmness, diplomacy, and firm principles are not weaknesses to be corrected but strengths that have earned him deep respect at home and abroad.
By Thomas Musau 6 months ago
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Premium
7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
History has repeatedly shown that alliances hurriedly stitched together on the eve of elections are fragile, incoherent and ultimately self-defeating.
By Thomas Musau 2 months ago
7 reasons why the United Opposition should name flagbearer now
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
Kenyans continue to die abroad under suspicious circumstances with little diplomatic urgency.
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Open letter to CS Mudavadi from the Diaspora
Premium
Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
And for close to two years now, Kenya has lived with a glaring opposition vacuum, created after the 2022 elections
By Thomas Musau 3 months ago
Man on a mission: Why Kalonzo Musyoka can't be stopped
Premium
Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
The so-called “broad-based government” born out of the ODM–UDA political handshake was always a fragile construction—an arrangement stitched together in haste.
By Thomas Musau 4 months ago
Why ODM pact with UDA can't last long in the broad-based 'plot'
Premium
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Beneath the warm handshakes and photographs lies a deeper political undercurrent—one that could redefine the 2027 succession race and the very fabric of the Opposition.
By Thomas Musau 5 months ago
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Dr Musyoka is fine the way he is. His calmness, diplomacy, and firm principles are not weaknesses to be corrected but strengths that have earned him deep respect at home and abroad.
By Thomas Musau 6 months ago
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Premium
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Beneath the warm handshakes and photographs lies a deeper political undercurrent-one that could redefine the 2027 succession race and the very fabric of the Opposition.
By Thomas Musau 5 months ago
The die is cast after Kalonzo's visit to Opoda farm
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
Dr Musyoka is fine the way he is. His calmness, diplomacy, and firm principles are not weaknesses to be corrected but strengths that have earned him deep respect at home and abroad.
By Thomas Musau 6 months ago
Let Kalonzo be: Why should he change ahead of defining 2027 race?
It's contemptuous for IEBC to lump Kenyans abroad together with prisoners
Diaspora Kenyans demand to be recognised not as prisoners of circumstance but as free, patriotic citizens entitled to the same urgency and respect in electoral processes.
By Thomas Musau 6 months ago
It's contemptuous for IEBC to lump Kenyans abroad together with prisoners
15 years of katiba, still no gains for Diaspora
Yet, as the Kenya Diaspora Technical Working Group (DTWG) rightly observes in its statement on Katiba @15, for the millions of Kenyans abroad, this promise remains incomplete.
By Thomas Musau 7 months ago
15 years of katiba, still no gains for Diaspora
Raila must redeem his legacy as a champion of democracy
As Raila Odinga embarks on consultations with allies and political strategists regarding his political direction, he must acknowledge that his political career is on the line.
By Thomas Musau 1 year ago
Raila must redeem his legacy as a champion of democracy
Why relying on jobs abroad only is no longer sustainable for Africa
In an increasingly polarised world, the global flow of human resources has become a contentious issue, amplified by political extremism and economic uncertainty.
By Thomas Musau 1 year ago
Why relying on jobs abroad only is no longer sustainable for Africa
Kenya's brush with space debris should spark debate over safety regulations
On December 30, 2024, the rural community of Nduluku in Mbooni East Sub-county, Kenya, was rattled by the fall of a mysterious metallic object from the sky.
By Thomas Musau 1 year ago
Kenya's brush with space debris should spark debate over safety regulations
Kenyans living abroad deserve political representation at home
The push for diaspora representation is a historic step toward empowering millions of Kenyans abroad. The diaspora is no longer a passive player in Kenya's politics.
By Thomas Musau 1 year ago
Kenyans living abroad deserve political representation at home
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