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Any law that causes more harm than good to citizens is not law
Every government has the power to regulate how owners utilise and manage their private land.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Any law that causes more harm than good to citizens is not law
White House could save Kenya from meeting her Waterloo over China
How will the world look after the Chinese is done conquering it? After witnessing the unfolding events in Sri Lanka and Djibouti,
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
White House could save Kenya from meeting her Waterloo over China
No government should levy ‘Robbing’ Hood tax to finance programmes
The decision by government to levy it and, at the same time to give it the legend of “Robin Hood,” is as perplexing as it is disturbing.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
No government should levy ‘Robbing’ Hood tax to finance programmes
Slashing of Judiciary’s funds not retaliatory but an austerity measure
The announcement of the slashing of Judiciary funds was made soon after the President’s decree that government will no longer invest in new projects.
By KETHI D KILONZO 7 years ago
Slashing of Judiciary’s funds not retaliatory but an austerity measure
Let's embrace amnesty in war against graft
Fight against corruption cannot be fought and won by the President alone. Integrity means doing the right thing even when no one else is around.
By KETHI D KILONZO 7 years ago
Let's embrace amnesty in war against graft
Did the Opposition ever intend to win the 2017 presidential poll?
Between August 2016 and July 2017, NASA’s legal team mounted one of the most effective litigation strategy this country has ever witnessed.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Did the Opposition ever intend to win the 2017 presidential poll?
Why State’s housing agenda should be pegged on 2019 census data
For the second time, I got it wrong. Statistics in Kenya are not collected, compiled and released by IEBC as reported two...
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Why State’s housing agenda should be pegged on 2019 census data
Failure to specify funding for Uhuru’s Big Four plan a fundamental omission
Jubilee’s 2018 Budget Policy makes for interesting reading. The underlying theme of the policy is the “Big Four Plan.”
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Failure to specify funding for Uhuru’s Big Four plan a fundamental omission
It will be a misstep for Senate, counties to skip planning for census
Five months from now, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will conduct the 2019 population census.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
It will be a misstep for Senate, counties to skip planning for census
Miscarriage of justice brings little consolation to acquitted suspects
On June 4, 2010 Evans Mawere left his mobile phone business in Dandora for town in a matatu. That ride in the matatu would change his life forever.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Miscarriage of justice brings little consolation to acquitted suspects
NASA must reflect on whether an illegality will usher in electoral justice
The course proposed by NASA, to swear in Raila and Kalonzo as president and deputy on January 30, is unconstitutional.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
NASA must reflect on whether an illegality will usher in electoral justice
Judgement on petition shows laws and courts don’t operate in vacuum
Any person, including a corporate entity can file a presidential petition
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
 Judgement on petition shows laws and courts don’t operate in vacuum
Look in the mirror, there you will see why our nation is falling
Why is Kenya failing? Go look into a mirror. The only way to fix Kenya is for you to reset the values of the man or woman in that mirror to reflect the values of the Kenya you would want to live in.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Look in the mirror, there you will see why our nation is falling
Jubilee Party’s bid to change electoral laws before polls is futile
The electronic transmission of presidential results is the main target of the proposed changes to the laws governing elections.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Jubilee Party’s bid to change electoral laws before polls is futile
Why Njoki's report on IEBC forms supports the majority judges decision
Some 48 hours after the presidential election petition was filed, the IEBC deposited in the Supreme Court, 1 Form 34C, 291 Forms 34B and 41,451 Forms 34A
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Why Njoki's report on IEBC forms supports the majority judges decision
Let's shift focus from IEBC team, streamline all our electoral systems
Far too many times has the nation been on the edge because of a presidential election. For too many elections have Kenyans stood in line for hours to vote for their president of choice only to be disappointed.
By Kethi D Kilonzo 7 years ago
Let's shift focus from IEBC team, streamline all our electoral systems