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Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Such is the nature of shiny things. Sometimes they glare more than they illuminate.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Long before glass and concrete towers defined its skyline, the Maasai called this place Enkare Nairobi, the place of cool waters.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
For generations, women have been expected to nurture families, strengthen communities and hold together society’s fabric while navigating systems that were never designed with them in mind.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
A reader’s feedback recently piqued my curiosity enough to revisit the story of Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
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Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Ida Odinga’s appointment to UNEP recognises her enduring contributions behind the scenes, not her status as Raila Odinga’s widow.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
Every scandal involving women is a weapon used to reinforce tired stereotypes that women are weak and poor in decision making.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
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It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
The truth is, finding that one thing to be genuinely grateful for is increasingly becoming an impossible hack.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Law, by design, is rigid. It thrives on structure, predictability and enforcement. Morality on the other hand is fluid and sensitive to context, informed by empathy, compassion and conscience.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Candidates who hope to stay ahead must invest in controlling their narratives by authenticating their communications and engaging the public more in real time.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Gentlemen, please speak up
It is tempting to conclude that society is biased in favour of women and quick to dismiss men’s issues but this is not entirely true.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Gentlemen, please speak up
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
Beyond the sporadic police crackdowns targeted at PSV drivers after every major crash, there is a need to create awareness among passengers that there is safety in their voices.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
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Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Barely months after you rested, the movement you laboured to build through sacrifice, humiliation, tears and great personal cost stands uncertain and largely unrecognisable.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Such is the nature of shiny things. Sometimes they glare more than they illuminate.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Long before glass and concrete towers defined its skyline, the Maasai called this place Enkare Nairobi, the place of cool waters.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
For generations, women have been expected to nurture families, strengthen communities and hold together society’s fabric while navigating systems that were never designed with them in mind.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
A reader’s feedback recently piqued my curiosity enough to revisit the story of Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
Premium
Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Ida Odinga’s appointment to UNEP recognises her enduring contributions behind the scenes, not her status as Raila Odinga’s widow.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
Every scandal involving women is a weapon used to reinforce tired stereotypes that women are weak and poor in decision making.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
Premium
It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
The truth is, finding that one thing to be genuinely grateful for is increasingly becoming an impossible hack.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Law, by design, is rigid. It thrives on structure, predictability and enforcement. Morality on the other hand is fluid and sensitive to context, informed by empathy, compassion and conscience.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Candidates who hope to stay ahead must invest in controlling their narratives by authenticating their communications and engaging the public more in real time.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Gentlemen, please speak up
It is tempting to conclude that society is biased in favour of women and quick to dismiss men’s issues but this is not entirely true.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Gentlemen, please speak up
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
Beyond the sporadic police crackdowns targeted at PSV drivers after every major crash, there is a need to create awareness among passengers that there is safety in their voices.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
Premium
Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Barely months after you rested, the movement you laboured to build through sacrifice, humiliation, tears and great personal cost stands uncertain and largely unrecognisable.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Such is the nature of shiny things. Sometimes they glare more than they illuminate.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Long before glass and concrete towers defined its skyline, the Maasai called this place Enkare Nairobi, the place of cool waters.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
For generations, women have been expected to nurture families, strengthen communities and hold together society’s fabric while navigating systems that were never designed with them in mind.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
A reader’s feedback recently piqued my curiosity enough to revisit the story of Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
Premium
Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Ida Odinga’s appointment to UNEP recognises her enduring contributions behind the scenes, not her status as Raila Odinga’s widow.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Ida appointment to UNEP is not a reward for being Raila's widow
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
Every scandal involving women is a weapon used to reinforce tired stereotypes that women are weak and poor in decision making.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Punish foreigner for exploiting and humiliating our women
Premium
It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
The truth is, finding that one thing to be genuinely grateful for is increasingly becoming an impossible hack.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
It is not easy to find something good Ruto government has done
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Law, by design, is rigid. It thrives on structure, predictability and enforcement. Morality on the other hand is fluid and sensitive to context, informed by empathy, compassion and conscience.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
What should we do when the law and morality collide?
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Candidates who hope to stay ahead must invest in controlling their narratives by authenticating their communications and engaging the public more in real time.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why deepfakes will be a major headache during campaigns
Gentlemen, please speak up
It is tempting to conclude that society is biased in favour of women and quick to dismiss men’s issues but this is not entirely true.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Gentlemen, please speak up
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
Beyond the sporadic police crackdowns targeted at PSV drivers after every major crash, there is a need to create awareness among passengers that there is safety in their voices.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Why passengers are not always innocent victims of road crashes
Premium
Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Barely months after you rested, the movement you laboured to build through sacrifice, humiliation, tears and great personal cost stands uncertain and largely unrecognisable.
By Faith Wekesa 3 months ago
Dear Baba, your baby ODM is no longer the political giant
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Such is the nature of shiny things. Sometimes they glare more than they illuminate.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Government's shiny things and the things that actually matter
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Long before glass and concrete towers defined its skyline, the Maasai called this place Enkare Nairobi, the place of cool waters.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Floods nightmare reminds us of need to care for environment
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
For generations, women have been expected to nurture families, strengthen communities and hold together society's fabric while navigating systems that were never designed with them in mind.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Society would gain immensely if it invests more in women
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
A reader's feedback recently piqued my curiosity enough to revisit the story of Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Strategy that has been used for ages to demonise female leaders
Nakuru, the city of potholes
Rift Valley
By Daniel Chege
1 hr ago
Bill seeks to streamline referendum process
Politics
By Edwin Nyarangi
1 hr ago
Businessman seeks court's protection in Sh 18 million gold scam saga
Crime and Justice
By Kamau Muthoni
1 hr ago