If you’re a Kenyan who hasn’t yet been abducted, don’t worry, Safaricom is working hard to fix that. In a country where enforced disappearances have become as common as M-PESA fraud, Safaricom has emerged as the unlikeliest...
Category - Philosophy
Albert Ojwang’s battered body tells Kenya’s ugliest truth—that our police don’t protect, they slaughter. His crime? Speaking out. His sentence? Torture. His legacy? One more name on the endless list of victims killed by a...
Photo courtesy of Kenya Strategy Support Program| IFPRI Introduction In Kenya, the concept of “hustle culture,” a relentless pursuit of multiple jobs or micro-businesses to make ends meet, has been romanticized as a...
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...
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...