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Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
I am an avid supporter of the Article 104 right that enables citizens to recall their MPs. It is the unabridged version of exercising sovereignty provided in Article 1 of our Constitution.
By 1 month ago
Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
The mandatory sentence in robbery with violence is especially controversial because of the wide range of the offence.
By 1 month ago
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
It has been five days since July 7, the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day.
By 1 month ago
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
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Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
The elections promised a new beginning, a respite from a hope cruelly stolen from my youth.
By 2 months ago
Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
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Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Every so often an event stirs the conscience of a country differently from similar occurrences. This week’s death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang is such an occurrence.
By 2 months ago
Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Riggy G momentum is here
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had a significant week marked by the launch of his DCP party and a favourable ruling from the Court of Appeal in his impeachment case.
By 3 months ago
Riggy G momentum is here
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
My focus is not on these appointments but on the ongoing public participation forums by Parliament on constitutionalising the three funds, the NG-CDF, the AAF and the Senate Oversight Fund.  
By 3 months ago
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
People’s Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate.
By 3 months ago
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
How devolution dream has been snatched from hopeful Kenyans
Delayed disbursements to county governments have crippled them and lowered their esteem before the public.
By 4 months ago
How devolution dream has been snatched from hopeful Kenyans
Why you can't write off Ruto in Mt Kenya as 2027 contest nears
There are many unknown factors in the next elections, including the impact of Gen Z voting bloc but for those planning to unseat President Ruto, they may need to go back to the drawing board.
By 4 months ago
Why you can't write off Ruto in Mt Kenya as 2027 contest nears
Why petitions against apex judges don't auger well with 2027 elections
The petitions against judges of the Supreme Court remain in limbo, halted by orders obtained by the judges in the High Court in their individual capacities.
By 5 months ago
Why petitions against apex judges don't auger well with 2027 elections
MPs fight to retain CDF raises more questions than answers
That MPs will not give up on reviving the CDF is clear from the publication early this month of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2025.
By 5 months ago
MPs fight to retain CDF raises more questions than answers
How petition to oust top judges could raise a legal conundrum
I want to believe those seeking removal of the judges are doing so in good faith and for the sake of what they believe will be a better Kenya.
By 5 months ago
How petition to oust top judges could raise a legal conundrum
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Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
I am an avid supporter of the Article 104 right that enables citizens to recall their MPs. It is the unabridged version of exercising sovereignty provided in Article 1 of our Constitution.
By 1 month ago
Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
The mandatory sentence in robbery with violence is especially controversial because of the wide range of the offence.
By 1 month ago
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
It has been five days since July 7, the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day.
By 1 month ago
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
Premium
Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
The elections promised a new beginning, a respite from a hope cruelly stolen from my youth.
By 2 months ago
Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
Premium
Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Every so often an event stirs the conscience of a country differently from similar occurrences. This week’s death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang is such an occurrence.
By 2 months ago
Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Riggy G momentum is here
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had a significant week marked by the launch of his DCP party and a favourable ruling from the Court of Appeal in his impeachment case.
By 3 months ago
Riggy G momentum is here
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
My focus is not on these appointments but on the ongoing public participation forums by Parliament on constitutionalising the three funds, the NG-CDF, the AAF and the Senate Oversight Fund.  
By 3 months ago
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
People’s Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate.
By 3 months ago
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
How devolution dream has been snatched from hopeful Kenyans
Delayed disbursements to county governments have crippled them and lowered their esteem before the public.
By 4 months ago
How devolution dream has been snatched from hopeful Kenyans
Why you can't write off Ruto in Mt Kenya as 2027 contest nears
There are many unknown factors in the next elections, including the impact of Gen Z voting bloc but for those planning to unseat President Ruto, they may need to go back to the drawing board.
By 4 months ago
Why you can't write off Ruto in Mt Kenya as 2027 contest nears
Why petitions against apex judges don't auger well with 2027 elections
The petitions against judges of the Supreme Court remain in limbo, halted by orders obtained by the judges in the High Court in their individual capacities.
By 5 months ago
Why petitions against apex judges don't auger well with 2027 elections
MPs fight to retain CDF raises more questions than answers
That MPs will not give up on reviving the CDF is clear from the publication early this month of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2025.
By 5 months ago
MPs fight to retain CDF raises more questions than answers
How petition to oust top judges could raise a legal conundrum
I want to believe those seeking removal of the judges are doing so in good faith and for the sake of what they believe will be a better Kenya.
By 5 months ago
How petition to oust top judges could raise a legal conundrum
Premium
Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
I am an avid supporter of the Article 104 right that enables citizens to recall their MPs. It is the unabridged version of exercising sovereignty provided in Article 1 of our Constitution.
By 1 month ago
Ethekon, IEBC team should win Kenyans' trust for 2027 contest
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
The mandatory sentence in robbery with violence is especially controversial because of the wide range of the offence.
By 1 month ago
AG should initiate review of all laws on mandatory sentences
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
It has been five days since July 7, the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba Day.
By 1 month ago
Echoes of the past, lessons for the future from Saba Saba Day
Premium
Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
The elections promised a new beginning, a respite from a hope cruelly stolen from my youth.
By 2 months ago
Let Gen Zs pursue change, but not be naive to political reality
Premium
Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Every so often an event stirs the conscience of a country differently from similar occurrences. This week’s death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang is such an occurrence.
By 2 months ago
Fury over Ojwang's death shows Kenya won't return to dark days
Riggy G momentum is here
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had a significant week marked by the launch of his DCP party and a favourable ruling from the Court of Appeal in his impeachment case.
By 3 months ago
Riggy G momentum is here
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
My focus is not on these appointments but on the ongoing public participation forums by Parliament on constitutionalising the three funds, the NG-CDF, the AAF and the Senate Oversight Fund.  
By 3 months ago
MPs addicted to CDF will have to adjust to a future without it
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
People’s Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate.
By 3 months ago
People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross that Kenyans should be wary of
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant resurrection.
By 4 months ago
Five characters around the cross, Kenyans should be wary of
Kenya secures historic win to host global forestry congress
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
50 mins ago
Morocco it is!
Cartoons
By Gammz
1 hr ago
How biotech is transforming farming
Health & Science
By Rosa Agutu
1 hr ago
Why Ruto's key allies keep their seats despite blunders
National
By Graham Kajilwa
1 hr ago