Ndung’u Wainaina Speaking in Ghana in 2009, US President Barack Obama stated that a “new moment of promise” for Africa…
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By Phoebe Nadupoi The National Rainbow Coalition (Narc) inspired a new sense of hope when it brought to an end…
By Kenyatta Otieno In this second instalment of the “Hearts of our Leaders’ run, I look at the two principals…
David Hoile Imagine if there were a criminal court in Britain which only ever tried black people, which ignored…
Prof John Harbeson It should be widely understood as axiomatic that elections alone do not a democracy make. When an…
“Judges have to have the humility to recognise that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges…
Benjamin Kipkorir, among the first generation of Kenyan intellectuals, has served in both the public and private for decades,…
By Ndung’u Wainaina This is the first of a two-part series tracing key developments in Office of the Director…
By Kenyatta Otieno Some time back, political scientist Mutahi Ngunyi made an illustration that has stuck with me. He…
BY DR WILLY MUTUNGA Devolution has been built into our Constitution as a necessary mitigation against 50 years of centralised…
