Kenya’s political landscape resembles a perpetual soap opera, but the 2027 presidential race is shaping up to be a blockbuster, a showdown between Fred Matiang’i, the bureaucrat who banned fun, and William Ruto, the hustler...
Category - Philosophy
One week after BBC Africa Eye premiered Blood Parliament, a forensic reconstruction of the 25 June 2024 Finance Bill shootings assembled from more than 5,000 images, CCTV frames, and ballistics trajectories...
The Ezulwini Consensus at 20: Assessing Africa’s Influence on UN Security Council Reforms and Beyond
Introduction Twenty years have passed since African leaders articulated a united stance on reforming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) through the Ezulwini Consensus. Adopted by the African Union (AU) in...
#Tanzania #Development #Democracy #EastAfrica #GoodGovernance #HumanRights #CivilLiberties #CCM #EconomicGrowth #PoliticalReform #SamiaSuluhu #Magufuli Tanzania has often been celebrated as an island of peace in a turbulent...
In a bold move towards rebuilding trust between the government and its citizens, Kenya’s National Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Hon. John Mbadi, alongside the Chairman of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), hosted a public...
Raila Odinga’s failure to clinch the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship has left Kenyans in a peculiar state of emotional limbo. For some, it is a moment of unbridled celebration, a chance to finally bid farewell to a...
Kenya has long been seen as a regional powerhouse in East Africa, playing a crucial role in fostering peace, mediating conflicts, and promoting stability across the continent. From its involvement in South Sudan’s peace process...
Kenya’s recent immunity grant to the Gates Foundation, set against a backdrop of intertwined sovereignty, capitalism, and philanthropy, raises critical questions about autonomy, ethical complicity, and the broader human...
Introduction Young people’s understanding of sex is undergoing a significant transformation, primarily driven by the pervasive influence of digital media and the constant availability of information. Social networks and...
An image depicting Kenyan police officers violently beating a protester in Nairobi. Photo courtesy of The Star Newspaper. Ah, Kenya! A land rich with promise, a cradle of humanity itself, blessed with sweeping savannas...