Category: Books
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Steve the 6th Looks more Likely than Ever
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in Books, Breaking news, Cartoons, Economy, Elections, Events, Latest Arts News, Latest Events, Latest on elections around the World, Latest Polls, Leadership and management, Links, Most Recent News, Policy Issues, Politics & Policy, Polls, Polls: Nairobi Gubernatorial Race, Polls: Presidential, Science, social, Sports, Training, Uncategorized, Videos, WritersIn The Art of War, Sun Tzu counsels that one ought to look weak when strong, and strong when weak. Is it possible that this is what former Vice President Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has been doing all through? From all corners, the man has been ridiculed, dismissed, and largely ignored. The argument is often that…
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The Asinine attempt to Isolate Kikuyus
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in Art, Books, Breaking news, Cartoons, Economy, Education, Events, Latest Arts News, Latest Events, Latest on elections around the World, Latest Polls, Most Recent News, Policy Issues, Politics & Policy, Polls, Polls: Nairobi Gubernatorial Race, Polls: Presidential, social, Sports, Uncategorized, Videos, WritersOf all the political miscalculations the Ruto regime has managed to pull off, nothing beats in foolishness the failed attempt to isolate Kikuyus. It is still fresh in the memory of the nation that William Ruto is in State House, not because of the few noisemakers in government who are trying so hard to drown…
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Top 10 Most Promising Youthful Leaders in Kenya
Any society is as healthy as its youth. In other words, if the young people of any society do not bear any promise, then that is a doomed society. As the country goes through a difficult time in terms of leadership, there is hope for tomorrow given the large number of young people who have…
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If Uhuru wants a truly United Kenya, then Musalia Mudavadi is the man
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in Books, Breaking news, Cartoons, Economy, Education, Latest Events, Latest on elections around the World, Latest Polls, Leadership and management, Links, Most Recent News, Policy Issues, Politics & Policy, Polls, Polls: Nairobi Gubernatorial Race, Polls: Presidential, Training, Uncategorized, VideosBy Mwangi Muthee ……………………………………………… The defunct Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) was geared towards creating a united country, as President Uhuru Kenyatta told Kenyans. Of course, there is another school of thought that alleges an attempt to create positions for politicians but I am strongly persuaded to side with President Kenyatta that he may have viewed…
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Of Serial Opinion Fakers with a history of misses and Outright Lies to Kenyans
Adventist Reformers predicted the end of the world in the late 1990s. Joseph Goebbels foresaw a world run by Adolf Hitler, and TIFA gave Nairobians the colourless Peter Kenneth as the Nairobi Governor in waiting for the 2017 election. And Tom Wolf shared surveys showing Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka besting Uhuru Kenyatta and William…
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A tale of two Campaigns: Ruto selling his agenda as Raila sells an anti-Ruto agenda
The two front-runners in the 2022 presidential contest are running two very different campaigns, and while the difference is healthy and expected, one campaign’s path is astonishing. Whereas Deputy President William Ruto has spent his time to put together a semblance of a manifesto that is yet to assume a concrete form, the other side,…
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How BBI Collapse neuters and weakens both Raila and Uhuru
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in Art, Books, Breaking news, Cartoons, Economy, Education, Elections, Events, Latest Arts News, Latest on elections around the World, Latest Polls, Leadership and management, Most Recent News, Policy Issues, Politics & Policy, Polls, Polls: Nairobi Gubernatorial Race, Polls: Presidential, social, UncategorizedThe pride, pomp, and prejudice that BBI pushers have exhibited in town over the last several months pointed to inevitability. Money was never an issue. It was a state project, duly financed by taxpayers. Other state tools would be easily brought to bear to make sure it had the smoothest of sails. With the presidency…
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The Passing of an Icon- Professor Ali Mazrui: February 24, 1933-October 13, 2014
Professor Ali Mazrui leaves behind a long trail of genuine scholarship, something that is rare in our current education climate. Professor Ali Al’amin Mazrui was a man of contradictions. But before delving into that, let us recognize his stellar scholastic career that began in rural Mombasa schools, sped through England’s Manchester University, veered into New…
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Leaders are readers
One major characteristic shared by most leaders, and in this case the term “leader” is used strictly to refer to genuine individuals who appeal to higher values as opposed to fear and other juvenile and primitive inclinations, is the expansive nature of their knowledge. Famous men and women who stood and and got counted when…