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Koki Muli Grignon

Artificial Intelligence can be used for good, guard against its dangers

AI is difficult to balance and it can run out control. It can be misused to create misinformation, political propaganda, violence, war and even steal identity or exploit financial information

By 2 months ago

Artificial Intelligence can be used for good, guard against its dangers

Celebrate Odede legacy at KNCHR by stepping up the fight for

Celebrate Odede legacy at KNCHR by stepping up the fight for

By 3 months ago

Quality education is a pipe dream for majority children in rural areas

Quality education is a pipe dream for majority children in rural areas

By 3 months ago

Rosary in hand, Omtatah is the image of fearless activism

Rosary in hand, Omtatah is the image of fearless activism

By 3 months ago

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

It may seem that nothing is positive for the majority of Kenyans because they are wallowing in poverty, want and desperation to fend for their families and are weighed down by the high cost of living

By 3 months ago

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Financial crisis in public universities continues to undermine and compromise quality of education because of lack of teaching aids, laboratories materials and maintenance.

By 4 months ago

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

When Generation Z protesters took to the streets, they were desperate enough to risk their lives and many died, to bring change in Kenya.

By 4 months ago

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

This is a positive move, though majority of Kenyans associate it to news of arrest of Gautam Adani in the US on fraud and bribery intentions.

By 5 months ago

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

The Catholic Bishops spoke to the anxiety gripping many Kenyans over their security and violations of human rights, including the stifling of dissent and criticisms against the government.

By 5 months ago

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

Mediation, unlike her cousin arbitration, is less famed with arbitration having more legal and institutional frameworks in Kenya.

By 5 months ago

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

Police must protect sanctity of life and stop enforced disappearances

The Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has expressed concern about the rising murder cases reports, yet he and his team must safeguard and protect lives.

By 5 months ago

Police must protect sanctity of life and stop enforced disappearances

Gachagua impeachment has set us into uncharted legal waters

The merits and demerits of the grounds for impeachment, the methodologies used and whether requisite thresholds were met or not will be subject to court cases.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua impeachment has set us into uncharted legal waters

Regulate social media content to stem spread of false information

Social media is awash with propaganda, opinions and fake news on matters of national importance that require credible and honest information for Kenyans to consume.

By 6 months ago

Regulate social media content to stem spread of false information

Assault on the rule of law by those in power means autocracy is back

Both Jubilee and Kenya Kwanza governments since 2013 have dented the Constitution with the latter’s assault reaching alarming levels.

By 6 months ago

Assault on the rule of law by those in power means autocracy is back

Endarasha fire tragedy deserves inquiry by a parliamentary team

Parliament should establish an ad hoc committee to conduct inquiry into fires in schools with a view to legislate and ensure such a devastating catastrophe never recur.

By 6 months ago

Endarasha fire tragedy deserves inquiry by a parliamentary team

Enact staff CBAs, repeal unfriendly laws to tackle mess in our varsities

Unions and the government must bring university employees at par with teachers and pay their remuneration and benefits directly from the consolidated fund as a long-term solution

By 7 months ago

Enact staff CBAs, repeal unfriendly laws to tackle mess in our varsities

How impunity and corruption fuel disasters and claim Kenyan lives

More deaths and destruction emanated from traffic accidents, arson/fires, burst dams, and human actions. Almost all of these though partly natural, have human causes.

By 7 months ago

How impunity and corruption fuel disasters and claim Kenyan lives

Why our parties or coalitions fail the transition test once in power

Changes in political coalitions are dynamic yet are never planned, structured and organised but as a consequence of pressure, slow weakening or transactional politics.

By 8 months ago

Why our parties or coalitions fail the transition test once in power

LSK reclaiming lost valour when bold legal fraternity is needed

LSKseeks to promote quality and robust legal practice and the rule of law and it is living up to its vision. It has over 20,000 practising advocates.

By 8 months ago

LSK reclaiming lost valour when bold legal fraternity is needed

Why there's huge expectations in newly formed expanded Cabinet

President Ruto is under extreme pressure for his Cabinet to perform better than the previous one and to ensure effective service delivery to Kenyans.

By 8 months ago

Why there's huge expectations in newly formed expanded Cabinet

Let's mentor next crop of women leaders for complex issues ahead

Gender equality and parity can only be achieved through deliberate efforts such as investing in women and girls and creating institutional and legal frameworks with mandatory guarantees for diversity.

By 8 months ago

Let's mentor next crop of women leaders for complex issues ahead

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

It may seem that nothing is positive for the majority of Kenyans because they are wallowing in poverty, want and desperation to fend for their families and are weighed down by the high cost of living

By 3 months ago

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Financial crisis in public universities continues to undermine and compromise quality of education because of lack of teaching aids, laboratories materials and maintenance.

By 4 months ago

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

When Generation Z protesters took to the streets, they were desperate enough to risk their lives and many died, to bring change in Kenya.

By 4 months ago

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

This is a positive move, though majority of Kenyans associate it to news of arrest of Gautam Adani in the US on fraud and bribery intentions.

By 5 months ago

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

The Catholic Bishops spoke to the anxiety gripping many Kenyans over their security and violations of human rights, including the stifling of dissent and criticisms against the government.

By 5 months ago

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

Mediation, unlike her cousin arbitration, is less famed with arbitration having more legal and institutional frameworks in Kenya.

By 5 months ago

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

Police must protect sanctity of life and stop enforced disappearances

The Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has expressed concern about the rising murder cases reports, yet he and his team must safeguard and protect lives.

By 5 months ago

Police must protect sanctity of life and stop enforced disappearances

Gachagua impeachment has set us into uncharted legal waters

The merits and demerits of the grounds for impeachment, the methodologies used and whether requisite thresholds were met or not will be subject to court cases.

By 6 months ago

Gachagua impeachment has set us into uncharted legal waters

Regulate social media content to stem spread of false information

Social media is awash with propaganda, opinions and fake news on matters of national importance that require credible and honest information for Kenyans to consume.

By 6 months ago

Regulate social media content to stem spread of false information

Assault on the rule of law by those in power means autocracy is back

Both Jubilee and Kenya Kwanza governments since 2013 have dented the Constitution with the latter’s assault reaching alarming levels.

By 6 months ago

Assault on the rule of law by those in power means autocracy is back

Endarasha fire tragedy deserves inquiry by a parliamentary team

Parliament should establish an ad hoc committee to conduct inquiry into fires in schools with a view to legislate and ensure such a devastating catastrophe never recur.

By 6 months ago

Endarasha fire tragedy deserves inquiry by a parliamentary team

Enact staff CBAs, repeal unfriendly laws to tackle mess in our varsities

Unions and the government must bring university employees at par with teachers and pay their remuneration and benefits directly from the consolidated fund as a long-term solution

By 7 months ago

Enact staff CBAs, repeal unfriendly laws to tackle mess in our varsities

How impunity and corruption fuel disasters and claim Kenyan lives

More deaths and destruction emanated from traffic accidents, arson/fires, burst dams, and human actions. Almost all of these though partly natural, have human causes.

By 7 months ago

How impunity and corruption fuel disasters and claim Kenyan lives

Why our parties or coalitions fail the transition test once in power

Changes in political coalitions are dynamic yet are never planned, structured and organised but as a consequence of pressure, slow weakening or transactional politics.

By 8 months ago

Why our parties or coalitions fail the transition test once in power

LSK reclaiming lost valour when bold legal fraternity is needed

LSKseeks to promote quality and robust legal practice and the rule of law and it is living up to its vision. It has over 20,000 practising advocates.

By 8 months ago

LSK reclaiming lost valour when bold legal fraternity is needed

Why there's huge expectations in newly formed expanded Cabinet

President Ruto is under extreme pressure for his Cabinet to perform better than the previous one and to ensure effective service delivery to Kenyans.

By 8 months ago

Why there's huge expectations in newly formed expanded Cabinet

Let's mentor next crop of women leaders for complex issues ahead

Gender equality and parity can only be achieved through deliberate efforts such as investing in women and girls and creating institutional and legal frameworks with mandatory guarantees for diversity.

By 8 months ago

Let's mentor next crop of women leaders for complex issues ahead

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

It may seem that nothing is positive for the majority of Kenyans because they are wallowing in poverty, want and desperation to fend for their families and are weighed down by the high cost of living

By 3 months ago

Generation Z has transformed our political, social landscape

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Financial crisis in public universities continues to undermine and compromise quality of education because of lack of teaching aids, laboratories materials and maintenance.

By 4 months ago

Why quality education requires regular and predictable funding

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

When Generation Z protesters took to the streets, they were desperate enough to risk their lives and many died, to bring change in Kenya.

By 4 months ago

Youth bulge calls for urgent plan to create enough opportunities

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

This is a positive move, though majority of Kenyans associate it to news of arrest of Gautam Adani in the US on fraud and bribery intentions.

By 5 months ago

After cancelling shadowy Adani deals, we must uproot impunity

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

The Catholic Bishops spoke to the anxiety gripping many Kenyans over their security and violations of human rights, including the stifling of dissent and criticisms against the government.

By 5 months ago

Catholic bishops are simply asking leaders to be honest

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

Mediation, unlike her cousin arbitration, is less famed with arbitration having more legal and institutional frameworks in Kenya.

By 5 months ago

Mediation is cheaper option for people locked in legal disputes

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