Henri Nouwen’s three lies: I am what I have, I am what I do, I am what others say about me, are not mere psychological pitfalls; they are the sacred commandments of modern existence, recited daily in the temple of consumerism...
The tragic death of Albert Ojwang, a blogger and teacher who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances, has exposed the deep seated problems within Kenya’s law enforcement and political systems, raising fundamental...
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...
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...
In the absurd spectacle of Kenyan politics, education has devolved into a cruel joke; one where parents and children are the punchline, left holding nothing but broken pledges while politicians laugh all the way to the...
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 President William Ruto recently declared that all abducted protesters and activists have been released and reunited with their families. This statement, delivered with the confidence of a magician pulling a rabbit from...
The Crisis of Belonging in a Fragmented World In the sixth chapter of Johns Gospel, we encounter a moment of profound existential tension. Many of Jesus disciples, unsettled by His challenging words, begin to walk...
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...