Church Leaders and Politicians are Similar in Kenya
The church in Kenya and the political establishment are related. They are inseparable and have a symbiotic relationship. The church in Kenya claims to be distinct from politics…
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Kenyans Have Not Learnt Anything from Their History
Kenya has a lot that is part of our history since we achieved independence. The good things have taken us forward while the retrogressive ones have stalled our progress. We have…
Why Kenyans Should Address These Three Endemic Challenges
Kenya is a nation whose people have common and diverse cultures, races, languages, lifestyle habits and other traits. They share a sense of belonging to the sovereign state of…
What is Democracy and the Democratic Process?
The democratic process is a certain order of interpreting and implementing democratic rules. It is also the way people set up agencies and rules to govern themselves. The…
How Politicians Promote and Lie about Tribalism in Kenya
Most people blame tribalism in Kenya for the country’s failure to progress. Other factors include corruption and bad leadership. Tribalism in Kenya arises when one or more ethnic…
The Role of the Civil Society in Kenya
The Civil Society in Kenya plays an important role in many facets of this country. This article looks at the definition of civil society and the history of civil society in Kenya.
Kenyan Organisations Should Train and Pay Interns
A past survey by the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) claimed that more than 50% of graduates in the (East Africa) region lacked employability skills. The…
Can Senate Monitor the Counties' Local Revenue in Kenya?
The question of whether the counties can play oversight on the revenue county governments collect locally is important. In the past, county officials have blamed the Senate…
Ways to Promote Equity for Women in Kenya
Everyone has a critical role to play to promote equity for women in Kenya. We should create supportive environments for women in our communities. This will help the women to…
Why We Need to Overhaul the Police Service in Kenya
The Kenyan media reports cases of (alleged) members of the police service in Kenya shooting suspected criminals regularly. One of the usual narratives is that the suspect had a…
Parents and Teachers Should Teach Children to Fight Corruption
Corruption takes many forms. It often entails dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, including bribery, embezzlement, and abuse of office. Corruption is prevalent in…
Why the Police Service in Kenya Wants Motivation
The National Police Service in Kenya threatens occasionally to take part in go-slows to pressure the government to increase their salaries. Some of these go-slows bear fruits…
Why Activism in Kenya has Become Unpopular in Recent Times
When people talk about activism in Kenya, it mostly sounds as if it is a bad thing. The reason is that activism (especially political activism) has acquired a negative image. The…