By John Harbeson Democratisation in African countries, including Kenya, has appeared to reach a plateau. The plateau appears unstable to…
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When the ideal of media freedom is discussed, it is usually in the sense of tolerance for divergent opinion and…
By Phoebe Nadupoi I like new beginnings. That is what the New Year means to me; an opportunity to begin…
Kenya’s Opposition has for long been a clueless lot, jerking to life when prompted by some scandal or when one…
Prof John Harbeson The hundreds of thousands of migrants risking everything to try to reach stable, functioning states in Europe…
By Caroline Theuri Last year Kenyans celebrated 51 years as a republic on December 12. And even as we commemorate…
The resignation of former Cabinet Secretary for Devolution and Planning Anne Waiguru may have come as a shocker to many.…
It is vital that each judge is able to decide cases solely on the evidence presented in court by the…
After almost five years, I returned to Kenya for a whirlwind two-week visit in late October and early November. My…
Two days after Anne Waiguru retired as Devolution and Planning Cabinet Secretary, President Uhuru presented a passionate speech about the…
