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Caleb Atemi

North Eastern Kenya's horrid history of conflict and State neglect

The Wagalla massacre, Shifta war and the insecurity that haunts education, exemplifies decades of suffering communities in North Eastern region have endured since colonial times.

North Eastern Kenya's horrid history of conflict and State neglect

Ruto's hidden message behind Lusaka's appointment as coordinator

Ruto's hidden message behind Lusaka's appointment as coordinator

Ruto Western campaigns; Inherent message in Lusaka appointment for coordinator

Ruto Western campaigns; Inherent message in Lusaka appointment for coordinator

Top schools face overcrowding as Grade 10 admission is extended

Top schools face overcrowding as Grade 10 admission is extended

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

President Ruto must be ready, willing and capable of dismantling the grip that greed and corruption have on Kenya’s jugular to achieve the Singapore dream.

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

The passing of Prof Bethwel Ogot, Raila Amollo Odinga, Dalmas Otieno, Phoebe Asiyo and Cyrus Jirongo in 2025 caused a dent in the recording of Kenya’s political history.

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mourners washed their hands, enjoyed a sumptuous meal, bade the family goodbye, and drove or just sauntered away. That’s how brief life is, like a candle in the rain.

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

During the entire 1992 campaign period, Jirongo became the ATM machine for Kanu.

By 2 months ago

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

He held my hand as we walked towards my car parked under the leafy shade of indigenous trees.

By 2 months ago

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Mkangi said that Jaramogi deserved a State funeral due to his contribution in shaping the country’s history

By 3 months ago

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

During the single-party rule, playing one-man army could attract imminent death.

By 3 months ago

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

It’s only Raila who understands the collective pain, they endured to free, not just the Luo but Kenyans who were held in a deadly chokehold.

By 4 months ago

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Raila Odinga was detained and had to endure physical, mental and emotional torture and for years he suffered isolation, the worst form of torment any human being could endure.

By 4 months ago

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

The Odinga’s recruited reliable, dedicated and loyal young men who were ready to die for them.

By 4 months ago

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

My mind swirled and my head reeled. Tears welled in my eyes as I listened to him. I looked at him repulsively as he spoke.

By 4 months ago

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

President Ruto must be ready, willing and capable of dismantling the grip that greed and corruption have on Kenya’s jugular to achieve the Singapore dream.

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

The passing of Prof Bethwel Ogot, Raila Amollo Odinga, Dalmas Otieno, Phoebe Asiyo and Cyrus Jirongo in 2025 caused a dent in the recording of Kenya’s political history.

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mourners washed their hands, enjoyed a sumptuous meal, bade the family goodbye, and drove or just sauntered away. That’s how brief life is, like a candle in the rain.

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

During the entire 1992 campaign period, Jirongo became the ATM machine for Kanu.

By 2 months ago

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

He held my hand as we walked towards my car parked under the leafy shade of indigenous trees.

By 2 months ago

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Mkangi said that Jaramogi deserved a State funeral due to his contribution in shaping the country’s history

By 3 months ago

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

During the single-party rule, playing one-man army could attract imminent death.

By 3 months ago

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

It’s only Raila who understands the collective pain, they endured to free, not just the Luo but Kenyans who were held in a deadly chokehold.

By 4 months ago

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Raila Odinga was detained and had to endure physical, mental and emotional torture and for years he suffered isolation, the worst form of torment any human being could endure.

By 4 months ago

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

The Odinga’s recruited reliable, dedicated and loyal young men who were ready to die for them.

By 4 months ago

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

My mind swirled and my head reeled. Tears welled in my eyes as I listened to him. I looked at him repulsively as he spoke.

By 4 months ago

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

President Ruto must be ready, willing and capable of dismantling the grip that greed and corruption have on Kenya’s jugular to achieve the Singapore dream.

Treacherous, rocky road to Singapore Ruto must be ready to navigate

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

The passing of Prof Bethwel Ogot, Raila Amollo Odinga, Dalmas Otieno, Phoebe Asiyo and Cyrus Jirongo in 2025 caused a dent in the recording of Kenya’s political history.

The big names Kenya lost in 2025 leaving a dent in recording of the country's political history

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mourners washed their hands, enjoyed a sumptuous meal, bade the family goodbye, and drove or just sauntered away. That’s how brief life is, like a candle in the rain.

From persecution to imprisonment, painful memories of personalities lost this year

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

During the entire 1992 campaign period, Jirongo became the ATM machine for Kanu.

By 2 months ago

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

He held my hand as we walked towards my car parked under the leafy shade of indigenous trees.

By 2 months ago

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Mkangi said that Jaramogi deserved a State funeral due to his contribution in shaping the country’s history

By 3 months ago

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

During the single-party rule, playing one-man army could attract imminent death.

By 3 months ago

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

It’s only Raila who understands the collective pain, they endured to free, not just the Luo but Kenyans who were held in a deadly chokehold.

By 4 months ago

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Raila Odinga was detained and had to endure physical, mental and emotional torture and for years he suffered isolation, the worst form of torment any human being could endure.

By 4 months ago

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

The Odinga’s recruited reliable, dedicated and loyal young men who were ready to die for them.

By 4 months ago

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

My mind swirled and my head reeled. Tears welled in my eyes as I listened to him. I looked at him repulsively as he spoke.

By 4 months ago

Soft and tender personality Raila hid in the private closet

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

During the entire 1992 campaign period, Jirongo became the ATM machine for Kanu.

By Caleb Atemi 2 months ago

Mr moneybags: How the Sh500 note came to be known as Jirongo

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

He held my hand as we walked towards my car parked under the leafy shade of indigenous trees.

By Caleb Atemi 2 months ago

Reflections: Why the presidency slipped from Baba even with massive support

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Mkangi said that Jaramogi deserved a State funeral due to his contribution in shaping the country's history

By Caleb Atemi 3 months ago

Jaramogi, like his son Raila, deserved a State funeral and recognition

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

During the single-party rule, playing one-man army could attract imminent death.

By Caleb Atemi 3 months ago

Fear and courage: reporting Kenya's turbulent 80s and 90s

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

It's only Raila who understands the collective pain, they endured to free, not just the Luo but Kenyans who were held in a deadly chokehold.

By Caleb Atemi 4 months ago

Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Raila Odinga was detained and had to endure physical, mental and emotional torture and for years he suffered isolation, the worst form of torment any human being could endure.

By Caleb Atemi 4 months ago

How the Odinga family bore the cross of a community and nation

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

The Odinga's recruited reliable, dedicated and loyal young men who were ready to die for them.

By Caleb Atemi 4 months ago

Wall of security Raila and Jaramogi built around them

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