To fit into Raila's shoes, you must be highly disruptive
Following Raila Odinga’s possible ascendancy to the African Union Commission chairmanship, the matter of his succession in politics must be on the table.
By 1 month ago
To fit into Raila's shoes, you must be highly disruptive
Why the media won't be subdued by Kenya Kwanza
Ideally, the government must find an ally in free media with free-flowing revenue.
By 1 month ago
Why the media won't be subdued by Kenya Kwanza
PWDs laud new registration plan in their counties
The plight of persons with disabilities has been given its due attention through the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, which has previously organised registration drives across the country.
By 1 month ago
PWDs laud new registration plan in their counties
Open exam result servers to believe the KNEC verdict?
From the complaints over 2023 KCSE results, it is clear that there is a problem that needs to be addressed urgently.
By 2 months ago
Open exam result servers to believe the KNEC verdict?
Let state not heckle the Judiciary, but allow due process
I wonder why state officers would heckle the Judiciary when most decisions tend to favour it eventually.
By 2 months ago
Let state not heckle the Judiciary, but allow due process
Issues that need to be addressed as schools reopen
The issue of uniforms has been a talking point for several years, with no commensurate action.
By 2 months ago
Issues that need to be addressed as schools reopen
DP Gachagua is leading the way on exercise, rest
Science has proven the importance of a little exercise here and there. People who exercise and rest live more productive lives.
By 3 months ago
DP Gachagua is leading the way on exercise, rest
Why we should do more for road accident victims
According to WHO, accidents are the greatest cause of death among people aged 5-29. Many survivors are in that age group too. In Kenya, most deaths occur to people between 20 and 44.
By 3 months ago
Why we should do more for road accident victims
Kenyans have a right to know fuel supply MoU
Kenyans want the government to make public the deal entered into by it to stabilise dollar process and fuel supply.
By 4 months ago
Kenyans have a right to know fuel supply MoU
Nyakang'o spills the beans on public and private corruption
Being the Controller of Budget, Dr Nyakang’o knows far much more than she can admit publicly. If the EACC is serious about fighting corruption, she should have an invite already.
By 4 months ago
Nyakang'o spills the beans on public and private corruption
Mr Nyoro, tell it to the birds, the economy is bad
Let Nyoro face Kenyans who despite having a payslip cannot afford two meals a day for themselves or their children.
By 4 months ago
Mr Nyoro, tell it to the birds, the economy is bad
Turkana leaders right to be angry, but not at Raila
The anger expressed by a section of Turkana leadership on Raila Odinga’s visit on Friday was right but at the wrong person, wrong time, wrong place and on wrong issues.
By 5 months ago
Turkana leaders right to be angry, but not at Raila
Tourism docket is Mutua's place to shine and deliver
In Tourism, Alfred Mutua will be tasked with making Kenya an attractive place for touring and living for citizens of the world.
By 5 months ago
Tourism docket is Mutua's place to shine and deliver
Let us confront prevalence of single mothers
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta sounded the alarm in 2019. He noted with concern the huge leap of the number of single mothers from 25.1 per cent in 2009 to 38.2 in 2019.
By 5 months ago
Let us confront prevalence of single mothers
Why the President may find it harder to crack the whip
Why would the President choose former CS Mohammed Adan to accompany him on crucial trade and investment meetings when he has Moses Kuria as his substantive CS?
By 5 months ago
Why the President may find it harder to crack the whip
Why the president must rethink his shilling strategy
If the government-to-government oil deal entered into by the Government early in the year were to work according to plan, Kenyans would have been relieved from the high cost of imports.
By 6 months ago
Why the president must rethink his shilling strategy
Why do we have some laws that we don't want?
There are a number of sections of law that should be scrapped for being cosmetic appendages to our legal framework.
By 6 months ago
Why do we have some laws that we don't want?
Deposed Gabon's leadership is what Africa doesn't need
There is danger to turn our anger and wrath at Gabonese officials, Bongo family and their bags of money and forget that the forest is the same and it is the monkeys that are different.
By 6 months ago
Deposed Gabon's leadership is what Africa doesn't need
Upkeep stipend much needed for varsity students
The ensuing confusion about higher education funding is the latest in a list of initiatives that, though well intended, has not been implemented properly.
By 6 months ago
Upkeep stipend much needed for varsity students
Handle university funding carefully not to limit access
A keen observer of how our universities have operated for several years now, can see what the government is trying to achieve with the new funding model.
By 6 months ago
Handle university funding carefully not to limit access
No one will care who is president if devolution delivers
Devolved units are a perfect point to initiate production and marketing of locally produced innovations for job creation.
By 7 months ago
No one will care who is president if devolution delivers
Dialogue must not ignore victims of police brutality
The only reason why political dialogue is finding space in the discourse is because the Constitution has been mutilated and its institutions rendered useless.
By 7 months ago
Dialogue must not ignore victims of police brutality
Let's not burn our nation at the altar of politics
When Mzee Jomo Kenyatta faced strong challenge from then KPU leader Jaramogi Oginga Odinga before the 1969 elections, he resorted to hateful propaganda coupled with oathing ceremonies
By 7 months ago
Let's not burn our nation at the altar of politics
No need to accuse Uhuru if there's no enough evidence
Let all these accusations of criminal action be processed through the legal justice system, otherwise they will not hold water and can simply be termed as political propaganda.
By 7 months ago
No need to accuse Uhuru if there's no enough evidence
Protesting is a right we must always protect
Protests in form of demonstrations are a time-old method used to bring change to society, and there is always a likelihood that those who oppose demonstrations today may need them tomorrow.
By 8 months ago
Protesting is a right we must always protect
High power costs signal need to get cheap alternative
The biggest debate today is obviously over the high fuel costs. Other than the high taxes, the price of oil is greatly influenced by the fact we don’t produce it and thus cannot dictate price.
By 8 months ago
High power costs signal need to get cheap alternative
Salaried Kenyans unfairly burdened in the Finance Act
The Finance Act 2023 is a product of the fallacy that all salaried people are rich enough to have their pay raided at will.
By 8 months ago
Salaried Kenyans unfairly burdened in the Finance Act
To fit into Raila's shoes, you must be highly disruptive
Following Raila Odinga’s possible ascendancy to the African Union Commission chairmanship, the matter of his succession in politics must be on the table.
By 1 month ago
To fit into Raila's shoes, you must be highly disruptive
Why the media won't be subdued by Kenya Kwanza
Ideally, the government must find an ally in free media with free-flowing revenue.
By 1 month ago
Why the media won't be subdued by Kenya Kwanza
PWDs laud new registration plan in their counties
The plight of persons with disabilities has been given its due attention through the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, which has previously organised registration drives across the country.
By 1 month ago
PWDs laud new registration plan in their counties
Open exam result servers to believe the KNEC verdict?
From the complaints over 2023 KCSE results, it is clear that there is a problem that needs to be addressed urgently.
By 2 months ago
Open exam result servers to believe the KNEC verdict?
Let state not heckle the Judiciary, but allow due process
I wonder why state officers would heckle the Judiciary when most decisions tend to favour it eventually.
By 2 months ago
Let state not heckle the Judiciary, but allow due process
Issues that need to be addressed as schools reopen
The issue of uniforms has been a talking point for several years, with no commensurate action.
By 2 months ago
Issues that need to be addressed as schools reopen
DP Gachagua is leading the way on exercise, rest
Science has proven the importance of a little exercise here and there. People who exercise and rest live more productive lives.
By 3 months ago
DP Gachagua is leading the way on exercise, rest
Why we should do more for road accident victims
According to WHO, accidents are the greatest cause of death among people aged 5-29. Many survivors are in that age group too. In Kenya, most deaths occur to people between 20 and 44.
By 3 months ago
Why we should do more for road accident victims
Kenyans have a right to know fuel supply MoU
Kenyans want the government to make public the deal entered into by it to stabilise dollar process and fuel supply.
By 4 months ago
Kenyans have a right to know fuel supply MoU
Nyakang'o spills the beans on public and private corruption
Being the Controller of Budget, Dr Nyakang’o knows far much more than she can admit publicly. If the EACC is serious about fighting corruption, she should have an invite already.
By 4 months ago
Nyakang'o spills the beans on public and private corruption
Mr Nyoro, tell it to the birds, the economy is bad
Let Nyoro face Kenyans who despite having a payslip cannot afford two meals a day for themselves or their children.
By 4 months ago
Mr Nyoro, tell it to the birds, the economy is bad
Turkana leaders right to be angry, but not at Raila
The anger expressed by a section of Turkana leadership on Raila Odinga’s visit on Friday was right but at the wrong person, wrong time, wrong place and on wrong issues.
By 5 months ago
Turkana leaders right to be angry, but not at Raila
Tourism docket is Mutua's place to shine and deliver
In Tourism, Alfred Mutua will be tasked with making Kenya an attractive place for touring and living for citizens of the world.
By 5 months ago
Tourism docket is Mutua's place to shine and deliver
Inside Kalonzo's charm offensive in Mt Kenya
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