How our counties have become 47 fractures of devolution dream

We are paying for duplication while the national debt climbs and youth unemployment festers. If we continue this path, by 2032, the fractures may be too deep to mend.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

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How NARC resuscitated imperial presidency that Kenyans loathed

In March 2004, NARC strategised to undermine Kenya’s proposed constitution, with Kiraitu Murungi leading government delegates in a dramatic protest to preserve the powers of the presidency.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

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Why we should make rigging an election treasonable

Calls are growing to classify election rigging as treason in Kenya, following reports of widespread bribery, intimidation and disinformation in the November 2025 by-elections.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Kenya's school categorisation gives us a false sense of unity

The categorisation of schools into National, Provincial (now Extra-County), County, and District (or Sub-County) tiers is sold as a masterstroke for national cohesion.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

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How KICD's veil of secrecy undermines our education

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development is facing criticism over alleged opacity and actions said to undermine constitutional principles in the education sector.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Why Kenya should lower voting age to 16 years ahead of 2027 poll

Kenya’s youth are the real owners of the country. Yet, our electoral system sidelines them until age 18, a threshold that feels increasingly arbitrary.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Kenya does not need a benevolent dictator

Benevolent dictatorship is a sugar rush offering fleeting highs but guarantees a bitter crash. The appeal is understandable.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Qualitative education should be the antidote to curriculum crisis

Qualitative approaches value formative assessments over high-stakes exams, fostering resilience in a demographic dividend ripe for exploitation.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

What counties should do to rein in wayward motorists

Pedestrians outnumber motorists by more than 20 to one, yet we are the ones expected to apologise for existing. The injustice goes deeper than bad manners.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

How our counties have become 47 fractures of devolution dream

We are paying for duplication while the national debt climbs and youth unemployment festers. If we continue this path, by 2032, the fractures may be too deep to mend.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

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How NARC resuscitated imperial presidency that Kenyans loathed

In March 2004, NARC strategised to undermine Kenya’s proposed constitution, with Kiraitu Murungi leading government delegates in a dramatic protest to preserve the powers of the presidency.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

Why we should make rigging an election treasonable

Calls are growing to classify election rigging as treason in Kenya, following reports of widespread bribery, intimidation and disinformation in the November 2025 by-elections.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Kenya's school categorisation gives us a false sense of unity

The categorisation of schools into National, Provincial (now Extra-County), County, and District (or Sub-County) tiers is sold as a masterstroke for national cohesion.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

How KICD's veil of secrecy undermines our education

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development is facing criticism over alleged opacity and actions said to undermine constitutional principles in the education sector.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Why Kenya should lower voting age to 16 years ahead of 2027 poll

Kenya’s youth are the real owners of the country. Yet, our electoral system sidelines them until age 18, a threshold that feels increasingly arbitrary.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Kenya does not need a benevolent dictator

Benevolent dictatorship is a sugar rush offering fleeting highs but guarantees a bitter crash. The appeal is understandable.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Qualitative education should be the antidote to curriculum crisis

Qualitative approaches value formative assessments over high-stakes exams, fostering resilience in a demographic dividend ripe for exploitation.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

What counties should do to rein in wayward motorists

Pedestrians outnumber motorists by more than 20 to one, yet we are the ones expected to apologise for existing. The injustice goes deeper than bad manners.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

How our counties have become 47 fractures of devolution dream

We are paying for duplication while the national debt climbs and youth unemployment festers. If we continue this path, by 2032, the fractures may be too deep to mend.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

How NARC resuscitated imperial presidency that Kenyans loathed

In March 2004, NARC strategised to undermine Kenya’s proposed constitution, with Kiraitu Murungi leading government delegates in a dramatic protest to preserve the powers of the presidency.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

Why we should make rigging an election treasonable

Calls are growing to classify election rigging as treason in Kenya, following reports of widespread bribery, intimidation and disinformation in the November 2025 by-elections.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Kenya's school categorisation gives us a false sense of unity

The categorisation of schools into National, Provincial (now Extra-County), County, and District (or Sub-County) tiers is sold as a masterstroke for national cohesion.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

How KICD's veil of secrecy undermines our education

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development is facing criticism over alleged opacity and actions said to undermine constitutional principles in the education sector.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Why Kenya should lower voting age to 16 years ahead of 2027 poll

Kenya’s youth are the real owners of the country. Yet, our electoral system sidelines them until age 18, a threshold that feels increasingly arbitrary.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Kenya does not need a benevolent dictator

Benevolent dictatorship is a sugar rush offering fleeting highs but guarantees a bitter crash. The appeal is understandable.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Qualitative education should be the antidote to curriculum crisis

Qualitative approaches value formative assessments over high-stakes exams, fostering resilience in a demographic dividend ripe for exploitation.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

What counties should do to rein in wayward motorists

Pedestrians outnumber motorists by more than 20 to one, yet we are the ones expected to apologise for existing. The injustice goes deeper than bad manners.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

Premium

How NARC resuscitated imperial presidency that Kenyans loathed

In March 2004, NARC strategised to undermine Kenya's proposed constitution, with Kiraitu Murungi leading government delegates in a dramatic protest to preserve the powers of the presidency.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

Why we should make rigging an election treasonable

Calls are growing to classify election rigging as treason in Kenya, following reports of widespread bribery, intimidation and disinformation in the November 2025 by-elections.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Kenya's school categorisation gives us a false sense of unity

The categorisation of schools into National, Provincial (now Extra-County), County, and District (or Sub-County) tiers is sold as a masterstroke for national cohesion.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2 months ago

Premium

How KICD's veil of secrecy undermines our education

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development is facing criticism over alleged opacity and actions said to undermine constitutional principles in the education sector.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Why Kenya should lower voting age to 16 years ahead of 2027 poll

Kenya's youth are the real owners of the country. Yet, our electoral system sidelines them until age 18, a threshold that feels increasingly arbitrary.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Kenya does not need a benevolent dictator

Benevolent dictatorship is a sugar rush offering fleeting highs but guarantees a bitter crash. The appeal is understandable.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 3 months ago

Qualitative education should be the antidote to curriculum crisis

Qualitative approaches value formative assessments over high-stakes exams, fostering resilience in a demographic dividend ripe for exploitation.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

What counties should do to rein in wayward motorists

Pedestrians outnumber motorists by more than 20 to one, yet we are the ones expected to apologise for existing. The injustice goes deeper than bad manners.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

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Kenya requires fixed ministries to stop patronage politics, instability

In the ever-shifting sands of Kenyan politics, one constitutional provision stands out as a tool for Executive convenience rather than national stability.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 4 months ago

How to rescue Kenya's opposition and oversight role after the polls

Kenya's opposition parties have collapsed into a predictable and destructive ritual.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 5 months ago

How to rescue Kenya's opposition and oversight role after the polls

Kenya's opposition parties have collapsed into a predictable and destructive ritual.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 5 months ago

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Rising goonism culture is a stark warning from French revolution

As Kenya hurtles toward the 2027 elections, the spectre of politically backed goons looms larger than ever.Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka warned lawyers in Machakos that unchecked "goonism'.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 5 months ago

Direct sovereignty was betrayed at Bomas, hence the current woes

The Bomas National Constitutional Conference promised a new social contract, one that would dismantle centralised power and usher in devolution to empower citizens.

By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 5 months ago