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Why Kenya Must Intervene to Quell Regional Instability Threats

By Daniel Orogo In a 21st November 2020 interview with Mail & Guardian, Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu while urging the world to pay close attention to the state of democracy in Tanzania, asserts that dictators must be fought not just...

November 26, 2020

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Politics & Elections

Silencing the Guns in Africa

By Daniel Orogo In 2013, African Heads of States and Government marked the 50th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the precursor of modern-day AU. During this momentous celebration, they deliberately chose to focus on the theme...

November 24, 2020

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Ethnic Relations

The Ethnic Factor in The Cog of Nationhood

By Javas Bigambo Ethnic identity is as old as man’s existence and distinguishes people in their societal groupings. By its nature, ethnicity is a social construct. Its anthropological significance is to strengthen humanity’s social fabric within...

November 27, 2020

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Revisiting the Kenyan Electoral Cycle

By Fredrick Obwanda Every five years, Kenyans go to the polls to choose their new leaders as stipulated in Article 136 of the Kenyan Constitution 2010. Specifically, on the second Tuesday in August every fifth year...

November 30, 2022

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Criminal Justice

Securing Justice in Criminal Cases: An Assessment of the Interplay between Investigation and Prosecution in Kenya Criminal Justice System

By Javas Bigambo A safe, orderly and progressive society is founded on protecting people’s fundamental rights and freedoms through a dependable criminal justice system. The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 guarantees...

November 25, 2022

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Africa Development

Africa’s Development and The Ship of Theseus Paradox: Can Africa Remain The Same After it Changes?

By Solomon A. Mutagaya Historically, Theseus, son of Aegeus, the mythical King and founder of Athens, arguably traversed many journeys and did exploits throughout the ages. In one of his most popular escapades, he...

August 12, 2022

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Politics & Elections

Establishing Accountability in Kenya’s Electoral Processes

By Ben Nyabira Most Kenyans are shocked to learn that in some countries, especially developed democracies, elections could drag for days before votes are tallied and results announced without public uproar. This points...

August 5, 2022

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Criminal Justice

Justice System in Kenya: Positioning the Supreme Court as the House on the Hill

By Javas Bigambo From a bird’s eye view, the character of a country’s justice system is manifested in the independence, discretion, incorruptibility, and transparency of her judicial officers. They are duty bound to...

November 24, 2020

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Criminal Justice

The Concept of Judicial Enforcement of Socio-Economic Rights In Kenya

By Ben Nyabira The preamble of the Kenya’s constitution recognizes its commitment to nurture and protect the well being of the individual, family, communities, and the nation. It also recognizes the aspirations of all...

February 25, 2021

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Politics & Elections

Somalia’s Electoral Impasse and Implications in the Region

By Daniel Orogo A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the Horn of Africa, pending resolution of the electoral impasse in Somalia. At a special sitting on 12th April 2021, Somalia’s Parliament unanimously passed a vote...

April 22, 2021

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Governance

Reparations To Victims Of Gross Human Rights Violations Is The Foundation To Building Bridges

By Beverline Anyango Ongaro From the pre-2010 constitutional dispensation to the current ‘constitutional moment’ as declared by President Uhuru Kenyatta in reference to the Building the Bridges Initiative...

April 14, 2021

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Governance

Re-imagining Kenya’s governance beyond the President’s ethnicity

By Daniel Orogo Recently, President Uhuru Kenyatta, while in Western Kenya during the burial of Hon. Musalia Mudavadi’s mother started a conversation on the presidency not being a preserve of two communities. His...

February 28, 2021

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Land & Resource

Innovative land Use Policy Critical to Achievement of Zero Hunger Aspiration

By Shadrack Agaki Food systems’ transformation to ensure that everyone has access to consistent, sufficient and nutritious food is a primary global agenda. The concern that the world might be unable to feed an...

March 30, 2021

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Politics & Elections

Cohesive Nationhood Survives on Responsible Free Speech

By Javas Bigambo Kenya’s political space is currently heating up with discussions on what has been framed as ‘dynasty – hustlers’ debate, being driven by political elites from opposing sides...

February 21, 2021

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Technology & Communication

Government Digitization: Myth or Reality

By Fredrick Obwanda Kenya has been functioning without documented legal safeguards to data interoperability. The state has mostly relied on information on hard copy documents spread across different agencies. This means...

November 20, 2020

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Criminal Justice

A Tale of Two Chief Justices: Securing the Transformation of The Judiciary and What Lies Ahead for Incoming Chief Justice

By Allan Maleche and Nyokabi Njogu When retired Chief Justice (CJ) Willy Mutunga took over the helm of the Judiciary in 2011, he remarked that he found a Judiciary that was designed to fail: so frail in its structures;...

November 13, 2020

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Politics & Elections

Why Africa Union and International Community Must Stop Former Rebels From Electoral Participation in Africa

By Daniel Orogo The hope of the international community (AU, UN, America, and Europe) is that the experience of the electoral politics will somehow result in the changes of the former rebels so that they can move away...

January 15, 2021

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