Proposed anti-porn law welcome
The proposed law imposes a fine of Sh20 million or 20 years in jail for anyone found sharing pornography
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EAC concerns over Kenya's trade deals justified
EAC region forms Kenya's biggest export market, with Uganda and Tanzania being key trade partners.
Ordinary politicians should not get priority vaccination
The only politicians who might be considered for priority vaccination are the President and his Cabinet ministers.
Civic education needed before BBI referendum
Comprehensive civic education is needed in the next few months to ensure that voters make reasoned and informed ...
Sickness benefit should not be just for cancer
A welfare state would provide sickness benefits to all Kenyans unable to work, not just to those suffering from cancer.
Let's not abolish boarding schools
Day schools have their advantages but it is too early to abolish boarding schools, especially because they offer time ...
Railway land demolitions inhuman
The manner in which the project is being executed leaves a bad taste in the mouth.
Fuel tax equitable way to satisfy IMF
The fuel tax may be the most equitable way to meet the IMF demand to widen the tax base as everyone has to pay it and ...
Counties mustn't phase out extension officers
Extension officers are better able to assist farmers than a call centre that may be difficult to reach and to explain a ...
Funerals should not be politicised
Families, like the Nyachaes, and clergy should insist that politics is kept out of funeral ceremonies
Tone down vulgar political language
In their toxic whistle-stop rallies, vulgar politicians target their rivals with very crass and emotive language.
BBI public participation in counties a facade
Counties should organise the forums in all the subcounties
Let humans sweep roads in Nairobi
The new NMS mechanical road cleaners in the Nairobi CBD will deprive the human street sweepers of jobs which, however ...
EAC single market good for consumer
Non-tariff barriers on agricultural produce from neighbouring countries have raised prices for eggs, milk and maize in ...
Protect Nairobi Park from sewage pollution
Nairobi Park deserves better protection than the casual approach of KWS and Nairobi Water that has allowed raw sewage ...
Don't criminalise debate over income inequality
Banning debate over class would prevent Kenya having a necessary policy discussion over how to reduce extreme income ...
Kenya shows political maturity in condemning Myanmar coup
Kenya has played an international leadership role in condemning the unconstitutional military coup in Myanmar
It's still too early to abolish night curfew
It would be unwise to relax Covid rules and the night curfew now because we are going through a third wave and it will ...