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...
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...
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...
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...
Pass The Mic Let’s Talk EPS 1. Dr Makodingo talks about the War on Graft
In this first season we will be focusing on the country’s fight against corruption, what strides have been made so far and whether this war is actually being realized especially following the recently released Annual...
Pass The Mic Let’s Talk EPS 1. Dr Makodingo talks about the War on Graft
Dr. Washingtone Makodingo
Public Participation As Key To Fighting Corruption In Kenya
By Ben Christopher Nyabira That Kenya is among the most corrupt countries in the world is a fact. According to the 2019 Transparency International’s global corruption perception index, Kenya scored 28 percent, ranking...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
