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New regime must seize chance to reform prisons and reduce crime

A DCI forensics crime scene investigator, Shem Othoo at Al Safar Mosque Busia where an Mpesa operator was shot and robbed of Sh150,000 by a motorbike gang that is causing havoc in the county. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Azimio la Umoja coalition's decision to petition last week's election places another checkpoint on the Kenya Kwanza road towards a hustler nation.

Given both party alliances' commitments to a clean start for a justice system that still criminalises poor Kenyans, it is time to imagine what that might look like.

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