Putin has good reason to be scared
His essay an almost desperate plea for preservation of order embodied in UN, UNSC rules
Stronghold for Africa’s elephants is under certain threat
The future of Elephants is in the hands of everyone.
Enforce police roadblocks, or remove city lockdowns
The lockdowns of Mombasa and Nairobi are futile if citizens bypass police roadblocks ...
No easy way to reopen economy
This virus has many surprises, some of which are only now being revealed.
Rethink Africa's agricultural funding models
Reject vested interests obsessed with technological fixes damaging soils and livelihoods.
Wife material label is a scam
You are being prepared for labour without love.
Global wake-up call
In the face of these fragilities, world leaders need to be humble.
Popular Opinion
Re-imagining Kenya and creating a new civic culture
• Kenya has experienced moments of monumental change. • Three of them stand out as ...
Teen pregnancy: Implement dormant health policies first
A problem we'd rather ignore than confront and find solutions to.
A time for some reality checks
Our bodies need rest. Our land needs rest.
NCPB scam: Who was the mastermind?
Since the Unknown received a bigger chunk, he must be the one behind the plunder.
Development will come from the countryside
Invest in rural areas and create jobs for young people and markets for local ...
Reopening schools a daunting mission
Covid-19 has laid bare decades of woeful underinvestment in country’s learning resources.
Ethnic profiling ends in misery
We should be a country that encourages meritocracy, substance in appointment to public ...
Mediation Bill will bring justice faster
It would speed up justice in Kenya if civil suits first went for arbitration as proposed ...
Leader
Enforce police roadblocks, or remove city lockdowns
The lockdowns of Mombasa and Nairobi are futile if citizens bypass police roadblocks ...
Development will come from the countryside
Invest in rural areas and create jobs for young people and markets for local ...
Mediation Bill will bring justice faster
It would speed up justice in Kenya if civil suits first went for arbitration as proposed ...
Nationalising Kenya Airways is welcome
KQ’s market share has shrunk tremendously within a short period
Tanzania going backwards on freedom of expression
The danger of cracking down on freedom of expression in Tanzania is that it becomes ...
Fix IEBC transmission problems before 2022
Most of the IEBC's problems in 2017 were technical but they have not yet been fixed for ...
Dealing with locusts needs international cooperation
The successful campaign to eradicate locusts in the Horn of Africa demonstrates the need ...
Star Blogs
Our woes won’t be solved by outsiders but Kenyans
It is time to prove to humanity that we as a people can stand together
Evidence-based plans will help curb teenage pregnancies
Teen parents more likely to be poor as adults
Why law takes long to catch up with the rich
Not very often do you hear of a Kenyan politician being sentenced to jail.
Elders role in fighting violent extremism during pandemic
They play a dual role of managing the health and security needs of their communities.
Duale's exit speech in the National Assembly
"Allow me to unconditionally ask for forgiveness to anyone I may have offended."
Security neglected as guards focus on screening visitors
Guards now tasked with taking temperature and offering sanitiser.
Children exposed to adult content while learning online
Parents may not always be available to supervise learning.
Only value for money budgeting, strict fiscal discipline ...
It is estimated that almost a third of the budget is lost yearly to wastage and graft
Columnists
Putin has good reason to be scared
His essay an almost desperate plea for preservation of order embodied in UN, UNSC rules
Wife material label is a scam
You are being prepared for labour without love.
No easy way to reopen economy
This virus has many surprises, some of which are only now being revealed.
Rethink Africa's agricultural funding models
Reject vested interests obsessed with technological fixes damaging soils and livelihoods.
A time for some reality checks
Our bodies need rest. Our land needs rest.
NCPB scam: Who was the mastermind?
Since the Unknown received a bigger chunk, he must be the one behind the plunder.
Teen pregnancy: Implement dormant health policies first
A problem we'd rather ignore than confront and find solutions to.
More Opinion
Transformation of public service workplace
Remote working will translate in cost savings for the government.
International cooperation key to hooking big fish
It is not a job for the impatient or the lazy.
US tech restrictions ill-considered
Consumer will suffer because ability to switch, mix and match products will disappear.
Food system has failed the test
We store little. We add value to little. We lose a lot to poor pest control.
Rethinking Kenya’s electoral system and why tyranny works
In reality, the “law of large numbers” or the “tyranny of the majority” may still prevail.