Cover Stories

Audacious bet: will Ruto’s high-stakes wager pay off?

Audacious bet: will Ruto’s high-stakes wager pay off?

Referendum could be the break the politics-battered DP needs

Referendum could be the break the politics-battered DP needs

Uhuru mustn’t allow himself to become drunk with power

Uhuru mustn’t allow himself to become drunk with power

Manufactured crisis: from separation to delegation of powers

Manufactured crisis: from separation to delegation of powers

Kinoti’s fits of error personify Kenyans’ perceptions on justice

Kinoti’s fits of error personify Kenyans’ perceptions on justice

Entrenching autocratic constitutional order

Entrenching autocratic constitutional order

Supreme Court echoes what’s wrong with our judiciary…

Supreme Court echoes what’s wrong with our judiciary…

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Current News

6th Oct, 2020 By admin_nlm

Tough visa rules for African students seeking to study in United States

6th Oct, 2020 By admin_nlm

Five groups ousted from UN-backed ‘Responsible Investment’ list

6th Oct, 2020 By admin_nlm

The OPEC Fund approves Sh2b for SMEs in East Africa

5th Sep, 2020 By admin_nlm

MPs push to have knotty gender rule invalidated

5th Sep, 2020 By admin_nlm

‘Education emergency’ as third of world’s children lack remote learning

9th Jul, 2020 By admin_nlm

COVID-19 and democracy: what risks for governance and human rights?

6th May, 2020 By admin_nlm

Kenya and the world after covid-19

LSK and Jomo Kenyatta: The era when the LSK paid for its colonial sins

6th Oct, 2020 By admin_nlm

LSK and Jomo Kenyatta: The era when the LSK paid for its colonial sins

For replicating UhuRuto, UhuRao will similarly implode

America’s inflection point: four key things Africa must watch for

Maraga’s bombshell: why Uhuru should disregard CJ’s counsel

Cash transfers can help refugees, but they also carry risks. Insights from Kenya

Has the global refugee crisis contributed to an upsurge in violent extremism?

Refocusing the Africa-EU Strategy

Challenges to sound constitutional implementation

5th Sep, 2020

Challenges to sound constitutional implementation

Auditing the Bill of Rights under the Constitution, 2010

5th Sep, 2020

Auditing the Bill of Rights under the Constitution, 2010

5th Sep, 2020

Why do people participate in election violence? Insights from Kenya’s 2007 elections

The foreign aid game is changing: these are the opportunities for Africa

5th Sep, 2020

The foreign aid game is changing: these are the opportunities for Africa

BUSINESS & LAW

Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can’t be fixed without proper data

12th Oct, 2020 By admin_nlm

Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can’t be fixed without proper data

Kenya-US free trade talks are underway: what Nairobi must get right from start

Data analytics is transforming supply chain management

10 ways APIs can revolutionize aviation post the coronavirus

The model for carbon capture is broken

Advertising in 2020 and beyond

11th Sep, 2019

Advertising in 2020 and beyond

11th Sep, 2019

The loans trap bogging down Kenyans

11th Sep, 2019

Could taxation of mobile banking in Africa stall financial inclusion?

International carriers still dominate Africa’s most profitable air routes

11th Sep, 2019

International carriers still dominate Africa’s most profitable air routes

What are frontier markets and why invest in them?

9th Aug, 2019

What are frontier markets and why invest in them?

Spotlight

The doctrine of ‘legitimate expectation’ in Kenyan employment law

9th Jul, 2020

The doctrine of ‘legitimate expectation’ in Kenyan employment law

By admin_nlm

Understanding risk assessment instruments in criminal justice

Understanding risk assessment instruments in criminal justice

‘It is not a con if you have no faith in it’

11th Sep, 2019

‘It is not a con if you have no ...

By admin_nlm

Drunkenness as defence? The court won’t stand for it!

Drunkenness as defence? The court won’t stand for it!

Long reads

Arguing for dialogue with terrorists

11th Sep, 2019 By admin_nlm

Arguing for dialogue with terrorists

Africa dreams of free trade but red tape rules

Africa is waking up from its acute sea-blindness

Is a debt crisis looming in Africa?

‘Despotic Djibouti’ a dragnet to Horn of Africa development

How escalating trade war will shake up Africa

‘America First’ policy: Is the US scoring an own goal?

9th Apr, 2019 By admin_nlm

A short history of the Mt Kenya mafia, as told by the CIA

12th Mar, 2019 By admin_nlm

Africa’s manufacturing contradiction

12th Mar, 2019 By admin_nlm

Too many misgivings on Huduma Number to let that boat sail

9th Apr, 2019 By admin_nlm

Tax reform, digitisation key to financing development

5th Jan, 2019 By admin_nlm

Kenya police ‘helped Shabaab terrorists in and out of the country’ – UN Report

5th Jan, 2019 By admin_nlm

Commission yielded to hi-tech carpetbaggers

7th Nov, 2018 By admin_nlm

Countering intellectual extremism

Blockchain in agriculture

5th Jan, 2019

Blockchain in agriculture

The dark business of Election 2017

5th Jan, 2019

The dark business of Election 2017

9th Oct, 2018

Kenya Pipeline grand corruption

IG Boinnet transferred detective to shield kin

12th Mar, 2019

IG Boinnet transferred detective to shield kin

On sugar, we’d do well to mind our own business

6th Sep, 2018

On sugar, we’d do well to mind our own business