Category: Breaking news
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Latest opinion poll shows Sonko and Kidero neck to neck in race for Nairobi governorship
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US and EU Role in Amina’s Loss of AU Commission Chair Bid
Disclosure from American and British diplomatic sources within and without the country reveal that the west was openly rooting for the election of someone other than Amina Mohamed to the AU Commission top job. It is no secret that the west holds sway in numerous African countries and advising them to reject Amina was not…
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The Kenyan Economic Myth
Over the last decade, a good number of Kenyans have been made to believe that the Kenyan economy has improved. Infrastructural growth which basically refers to the expansion of the road network has been misconstrued by many to be equivalent to economic growth. The truth is different and painful. In economic terms, the rate of…
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The Shameful State of Religion in Kenya
Everyone is religious. A common misconception is that religiosity has to do with going to church. This is not true. Even atheists are religious. The subtle beliefs we have that constitute our worldviews are part of our religion. Therefore, dismissing the existence of a Supreme Being is a religion of its own. What is the…
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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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Paul Kagame-Worst African Dictator-Ever! And the West is busy kissing his Backside
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There are more than 1000 Hutus rotting in Rwanda’s jails because of genocide. The west, led by former US President, Bill Clinton, and the former serpentine UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, can never be outdone in singing praises to Paul Kagame for stopping the genocide. Two respected scholars from the University of Michigan, Prof. Christian…
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Kenyatta and The Hague: Lessons from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
I thoroughly investigated the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in great detail for my dissertation. Therefore, I have an idea or two regarding what President Uhuru Kenyatta is likely to go through. As it is already widely known to those who love knowledge, the Serbs were not in the seat of power but…
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The Anne Waiguru Shame and how it reveals the ugly face of “tribal loyalties” in leadership selection
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The Anne Waiguru Shame and how it reveals the ugly face of “tribal loyalties” in leadership selection Since independence, Kenyans have witnessed scandal after scandal, most of them financial in nature, which have seen the not-so mysterious disappearance of colossal sums of taxpayers’ shillings. Granted, Kenya is not a monopoly when it comes to high…