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Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
One of the challenges in today’s public discourse, especially on critical public interest issues, is that it follows the hashtag model.
By 1 month ago
Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
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What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
For UDA to have an impact in Embu, deep in the mountain, should worry those who wish the President unseated in 2027.
By 2 months ago
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
This Wednesday was International Men’s Day. It is one of the rare occasions when the world celebrates men.
By 2 months ago
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
On 15th October, the President assented to several statutes, the most cited being the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Amendment Act, 2025.
By 2 months ago
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
This week I had the privilege of attending what most of my readers will not be familiar with and resonates extremely well in Kenya’s vitongoji duni.
By 2 months ago
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
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Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Those who understand the depth of his supporters’ devotion were not surprised by the display of anguish, and even the commotion when his body landed at the JKIA.
By 3 months ago
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
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Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Last week, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor launched the nationwide “Justice at your Doorstep” initiative.
By 3 months ago
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
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End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA preferences have boosted the competitiveness of African exporters due to zero tariffs and improved quality of goods through specialisation.
By 3 months ago
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA ends after 25 years
Africa has exported products worth billion dollars into America, ranging from primary products to manufactured goods, largely apparels.
By 3 months ago
AGOA ends after 25 years
Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
One of the challenges in today’s public discourse, especially on critical public interest issues, is that it follows the hashtag model.
By 1 month ago
Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
Premium
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
For UDA to have an impact in Embu, deep in the mountain, should worry those who wish the President unseated in 2027.
By 2 months ago
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
This Wednesday was International Men’s Day. It is one of the rare occasions when the world celebrates men.
By 2 months ago
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
On 15th October, the President assented to several statutes, the most cited being the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Amendment Act, 2025.
By 2 months ago
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
This week I had the privilege of attending what most of my readers will not be familiar with and resonates extremely well in Kenya’s vitongoji duni.
By 2 months ago
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
Premium
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Those who understand the depth of his supporters’ devotion were not surprised by the display of anguish, and even the commotion when his body landed at the JKIA.
By 3 months ago
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Premium
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Last week, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor launched the nationwide “Justice at your Doorstep” initiative.
By 3 months ago
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Premium
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA preferences have boosted the competitiveness of African exporters due to zero tariffs and improved quality of goods through specialisation.
By 3 months ago
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA ends after 25 years
Africa has exported products worth billion dollars into America, ranging from primary products to manufactured goods, largely apparels.
By 3 months ago
AGOA ends after 25 years
Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
One of the challenges in today’s public discourse, especially on critical public interest issues, is that it follows the hashtag model.
By 1 month ago
Hashtag kind of debate drowns facts on critical national issues
Premium
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
For UDA to have an impact in Embu, deep in the mountain, should worry those who wish the President unseated in 2027.
By 2 months ago
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
This Wednesday was International Men’s Day. It is one of the rare occasions when the world celebrates men.
By 2 months ago
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
On 15th October, the President assented to several statutes, the most cited being the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Amendment Act, 2025.
By 2 months ago
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
This week I had the privilege of attending what most of my readers will not be familiar with and resonates extremely well in Kenya’s vitongoji duni.
By 2 months ago
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
Premium
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Those who understand the depth of his supporters’ devotion were not surprised by the display of anguish, and even the commotion when his body landed at the JKIA.
By 3 months ago
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Premium
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Last week, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor launched the nationwide “Justice at your Doorstep” initiative.
By 3 months ago
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Premium
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA preferences have boosted the competitiveness of African exporters due to zero tariffs and improved quality of goods through specialisation.
By 3 months ago
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA ends after 25 years
Africa has exported products worth billion dollars into America, ranging from primary products to manufactured goods, largely apparels.
By 3 months ago
AGOA ends after 25 years
Premium
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
For UDA to have an impact in Embu, deep in the mountain, should worry those who wish the President unseated in 2027.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 2 months ago
What UDA's triumph in mini polls portends for opposition
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
This Wednesday was International Men's Day. It is one of the rare occasions when the world celebrates men.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 2 months ago
Why men should take proactive role in parenting their children
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
On 15th October, the President assented to several statutes, the most cited being the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Amendment Act, 2025.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 2 months ago
How the new NLC Act protects land buyers from fraudsters
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
This week I had the privilege of attending what most of my readers will not be familiar with and resonates extremely well in Kenya's vitongoji duni.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 2 months ago
Lessons from Shofco on holding elections, community ownership
Premium
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Those who understand the depth of his supporters' devotion were not surprised by the display of anguish, and even the commotion when his body landed at the JKIA.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 3 months ago
Baba has left a deep hole that will remain unfilled for decades
Premium
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Last week, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor launched the nationwide "Justice at your Doorstep" initiative.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 3 months ago
Back Oduor's effort to deliver justice to those who can't pay
Premium
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA preferences have boosted the competitiveness of African exporters due to zero tariffs and improved quality of goods through specialisation.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 3 months ago
End of AGOA demands radical restructuring of Africa's trade
AGOA ends after 25 years
Africa has exported products worth billion dollars into America, ranging from primary products to manufactured goods, largely apparels.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 3 months ago
AGOA ends after 25 years
Watch out for AI generated fake news as the 2027 contest looms
Generative AI has become more sophisticated and is now the source of information and news for internet users. Its use in political activity has risen to unimaginable levels.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 4 months ago
Watch out for AI generated fake news as the 2027 contest looms
Our Constitution is not perfect, but we must not rush to amend
The conservatory orders granted by the High Court preventing the assent into law of the CDF Bill brings to serious doubt the eventual passage of this constitutional amendment.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 4 months ago
Our Constitution is not perfect, but we must not rush to amend
E-procurement good, but don't make it an obstacle for counties
One of the most significant developments in governmental process has been the recent directive to shift from manual to electronic procurement.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 4 months ago
E-procurement good, but don't make it an obstacle for counties
Makau taskforce must review how police handle protesters
As the taskforce commences its tough task, it must recognise that it is accountable to the people, not to the government.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 4 months ago
Makau taskforce must review how police handle protesters
Katiba still holds huge promise,enact it fully before amending it
Kenya's 2010 Constitution marked its 15th birthday this week, complete with a presidential proclamation that recognised the 27th of August as Katiba Day.
By Kamotho Waiganjo 5 months ago
Katiba still holds huge promise,enact it fully before amending it
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