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Let clerics give us directions on Covid rules and 2022 poll
BARRACK MULUKA

The fourth wave of Covid-19 is in the offing, according to the Ministry of Health. Expect more restrictions with the new spike.

Let clerics give us directions on Covid rules and 2022 poll

By Barrack Muluka | 5 days ago

South Africa engulfed by tensions of three decades

South Africa engulfed by tensions of three decades

South Africa has been in the news for the wrong reasons. Zuma’s Zulu tribesmen are angry. They have vowed to make their country a cauldron of anarchy.

Barrack Muluka | 12 days ago

Why boda boda are united in anger, hope and despair

Why boda boda are united in anger, hope and despair

Kenya’s boda boda fraternity typifies the anger, hate and frustration that is the lifeblood in the country.

Barrack Muluka | 20 days ago

Kenya’s leadership is dead, who will emerge and lead?

Kenya’s leadership is dead, who will emerge and lead?

Jubilee dragged on for a while. Yet it was also on the line. In the full order of time, the ruling party has succumbed to internal attrition.

Barack Muluka | 1 month ago

A tribute to Kenya’s king of radio Abdallah Mwasimba

We recall the poems and skits he inspired us with,...

A tribute to Kenya’s king of radio Abdallah Mwasimba

By Barrack Muluka | Aug 01, 2020

Mkapa was a philosopher king and model kingmaker

Tanzania restored political pluralism in 1992. Mka...

Mkapa was a philosopher king and model kingmaker

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 25, 2020

Eat, drink and make merry, the spirit of Opposition will live on

Is the Opposition today cast at the crossroads of ...

Eat, drink and make merry, the spirit of Opposition will live on

By Barrack Muluka | Nov 17, 2018

Fly and land all you want, we don't go where leaders point

In Emanyulia, we avoid loud and vexatious persons,...

Fly and land all you want, we don't go where leaders point

By Barrack Muluka | Nov 10, 2018

We are victims of the culture of claptrap and dead psyche

The top brass around power is either a cocktail of...

We are victims of the culture of claptrap and dead psyche

By Barrack Muluka | Mar 11, 2017

IEBC must assert itself and earn our faith in its fairness

I am waiting to understand how election campaigns ...

IEBC must assert itself and earn our faith in its fairness

By Barrack Muluka | Mar 04, 2017

NASA leaders must herald an epiphany we can believe in

This NASA moment bears both the bright character o...

NASA leaders must herald an epiphany we can believe in

By Barrack Muluka | Feb 25, 2017

Fringe parties could save us from failed leadership

In his introduction to William Golding’s Lord of...

Fringe parties could save us from failed leadership

By Barrack Muluka | Feb 18, 2017

Inward-looking democracy is the huge paradox of our time

We live in the Age of Ethnic Hate. Whether you def...

Inward-looking democracy is the huge paradox of our time

By Barrack Muluka | Feb 11, 2017

Opinion: Amina defeat blow to Jubilee and not a national tragedy

There was so much high-level commotion at home in ...

Opinion: Amina defeat blow to Jubilee and not a national tragedy

By Barrack Muluka | Feb 04, 2017

Leaders in wild jungle dance for voters as Kenyans suffer

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commissio...

Leaders in wild jungle dance for voters as Kenyans suffer

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 28, 2017

Obama leaves office after a dignified tour of duty

Obama and Michelle can now sit on the balcony in t...

Obama leaves office after a dignified tour of duty

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 21, 2017

Bukusu factor hangs above new found Opposition unity

The Opposition cookie is crumbling even before it ...

Bukusu factor hangs above new found Opposition unity

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 14, 2017

Hiring foreign health workers is easier said than done

Toying with thoughts of employing foreign health p...

Hiring foreign health workers is easier said than done

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 08, 2017

Abaluhya have to embrace Mudavadi as their kingpin

Consanguinity — the belonging of a people to a c...

Abaluhya have to embrace Mudavadi as their kingpin

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 07, 2017

Born to lead? Kenya’s political families still hold big sway

While the Kenyatta and Odinga families have occupi...

Born to lead? Kenya’s political families still hold big sway

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 01, 2017

Jomo and Jaramogi: A tale of Kenya’s enduring political dynasties

When he announced his intent to run for President ...

Jomo and Jaramogi: A tale of Kenya’s enduring political dynasties

By Barrack Muluka | Jan 01, 2017

Nairobi county leadership has failed our children

I left Ofafa Jericho Primary School, Nairobi, in N...

Nairobi county leadership has failed our children

By Barrack Muluka | Sep 03, 2016

We must address neo slavery in Africa by the ruling classes

August 23 is globally memorialised as the day to r...

We must address neo slavery in Africa by the ruling classes

By Barrack Muluka | Aug 27, 2016

It pays to make a dignified exit and find an escape route

Ezekiel Kemboi did not see the wheel of time turni...

It pays to make a dignified exit and find an escape route

By Barrack Muluka | Aug 20, 2016

Jubilee merger is about gaining control of the tribe

This Jubilee merger is about locking unwanted cand...

Jubilee merger is about gaining control of the tribe

By Barrack Muluka | Aug 13, 2016

Uhuru should worry about the season of defections

Americans say the deal is not done until it is don...

Uhuru should worry about the season of defections

By Barrack Muluka | Aug 06, 2016

Let’s repair social fabric and reject inclination to violence

“ We have given him an education. But what good ...

Let’s repair social fabric and reject inclination to violence

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 30, 2016

It is too soon to tell who will win in fight for Western vote

We live in a universe of familial emotions and loy...

It is too soon to tell who will win in fight for Western vote

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 23, 2016

We are incubating disastrous intolerance on political podiums

Prof Edward Kisiangani calls it the prime narrativ...

We are incubating disastrous intolerance on political podiums

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 16, 2016

We've learnt nothing from unending global tragedies

Does the world learn anything? Eliezer “Ellie”...

We've learnt nothing from unending global tragedies

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 09, 2016

Elechi Amadi: A tribute to a literary icon

One of the privileges of a literary publishing car...

Elechi Amadi: A tribute to a literary icon

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 06, 2016

Britons will pay the price for the folly of universal suffrage

The great thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment dou...

Britons will pay the price for the folly of universal suffrage

By Barrack Muluka | Jul 02, 2016

It is time to fashion a new dream and vision for Kenya

Where do we want to take this country? This is a q...

It is time to fashion a new dream and vision for Kenya

By Barrack Muluka | Jun 25, 2016

Kenyans are at a crossroads as demos take centre stage

Kenya is reaching a most delicate crossroads. How ...

Kenyans are at a crossroads as demos take centre stage

By Barrack Muluka | Jun 18, 2016

Standoff over IEBC has put Kenya on the brink of disaster

There is widespread perception that the Issack Has...

Standoff over IEBC has put Kenya on the brink of disaster

By Barrack Muluka | May 21, 2016

Resolving refugee challenge is easier said than done

The camp has become part of us. Talking about clos...

Resolving refugee challenge is easier said than done

By Barrack Muluka | May 14, 2016

We have failed to maintain order in our capital city

I am rereading Gary Stewart’s gem titled Rumba o...

We have failed to maintain order in our capital city

By Barrack Muluka | May 07, 2016

MPs should do the noble thing and pass gender law

We often speak of ourselves in imagery of motherho...

MPs should do the noble thing and pass gender law

By Barrack Muluka | Apr 30, 2016

Leaders need to slow down, begin talking to each other

When CORD leaders asked for dialogue with Jubilee ...

Leaders need to slow down, begin talking to each other

By Barrack Muluka | Apr 23, 2016

Fallout over the ICC cases is fanning ethnic embers

Reconciliation is a grave matter. It is at once a...

Fallout over the ICC cases is fanning ethnic embers

By Barrack Muluka | Apr 16, 2016

ICC verdict on Ruto presents opportunity to unite nation

An earthquake. That was lawyer Karim Khan’s summ...

ICC verdict on Ruto presents opportunity to unite nation

By Barrack Muluka | Apr 09, 2016

The heckling in Parliament of Uhuru was without merit

Parliament is constituted so that honourable ladie...

The heckling in Parliament of Uhuru was without merit

By Barrack Muluka | Apr 02, 2016

Outbursts of anger won’t restore IEBC’s credibility

“How can you question our integrity and at the s...

Outbursts of anger won’t restore IEBC’s credibility

By Barrack Muluka | Mar 26, 2016

Uhuru must stop making excuses and tackle graft

In a few days time, President Uhuru Kenyatta will ...

Uhuru must stop making excuses and tackle graft

By Barrack Muluka | Mar 19, 2016

Let’s manage the boundless sexual appetite of youth

In 1975, Congolese songster Mbubi Malanda lamented...

Let’s manage the boundless sexual appetite of youth

By Barrack Muluka | Mar 12, 2016

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