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Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
In 2025 we lost so much on the humanity front, we woke up almost every day to reports of women abused and then killed, of petty disputes among friends and partners escalating into death.
By 30 days ago
Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Still riding the wave of the just-concluded 16 Days of Activism against (GBV), the current conversation around its management has taken an unsettling turn.
By 1 month ago
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
I am told of a shop in Dubai that sells carrier bags from prestigious design houses across the globe.
By 1 month ago
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
We have created a culture where we feel entitled to people’s private lives, demanding and expecting details and explanations on matters that do not concern us in the least.
By 2 months ago
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
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Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Kalonzo has been called soft, indecisive, even lukewarm, but maybe he actually is the statesman we continue to overlook.
By 2 months ago
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Church leaders feel nothing defrauding peasant flocks even as political leaders shun accountability for popularity.
By 2 months ago
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Democracy in Africa, for far too long, has been for optics.
By 2 months ago
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
Baba spent nine long years in detention, yet the only glimpse into that dark chapter came from his brother recalling a single visit.
By 3 months ago
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
At great personal and political cost, Baba chose peace. He could have insisted on what he believed was his rightful victory, but instead, he put the country first.
By 3 months ago
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
The Broad-Based Government just got broader with the entry of Kanu as the newest political outfit to declare their intention to work with the current administration.
By 3 months ago
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
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Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
Voter apathy is how bad leaders happen. When you fail to register or stay home on election day, you hand victory to those who fear change.
By 3 months ago
Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Watching Kaluma overwhelmed on the podium and struggling to make sense of what had just happened will remain one of the most magical moments this country has witnessed.
By 3 months ago
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
In 2025 we lost so much on the humanity front, we woke up almost every day to reports of women abused and then killed, of petty disputes among friends and partners escalating into death.
By 30 days ago
Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Still riding the wave of the just-concluded 16 Days of Activism against (GBV), the current conversation around its management has taken an unsettling turn.
By 1 month ago
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
I am told of a shop in Dubai that sells carrier bags from prestigious design houses across the globe.
By 1 month ago
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
We have created a culture where we feel entitled to people’s private lives, demanding and expecting details and explanations on matters that do not concern us in the least.
By 2 months ago
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
Premium
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Kalonzo has been called soft, indecisive, even lukewarm, but maybe he actually is the statesman we continue to overlook.
By 2 months ago
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Church leaders feel nothing defrauding peasant flocks even as political leaders shun accountability for popularity.
By 2 months ago
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Democracy in Africa, for far too long, has been for optics.
By 2 months ago
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
Baba spent nine long years in detention, yet the only glimpse into that dark chapter came from his brother recalling a single visit.
By 3 months ago
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
At great personal and political cost, Baba chose peace. He could have insisted on what he believed was his rightful victory, but instead, he put the country first.
By 3 months ago
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
The Broad-Based Government just got broader with the entry of Kanu as the newest political outfit to declare their intention to work with the current administration.
By 3 months ago
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
Premium
Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
Voter apathy is how bad leaders happen. When you fail to register or stay home on election day, you hand victory to those who fear change.
By 3 months ago
Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Watching Kaluma overwhelmed on the podium and struggling to make sense of what had just happened will remain one of the most magical moments this country has witnessed.
By 3 months ago
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
In 2025 we lost so much on the humanity front, we woke up almost every day to reports of women abused and then killed, of petty disputes among friends and partners escalating into death.
By 30 days ago
Why we should all strive to be better human beings in 2026
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Still riding the wave of the just-concluded 16 Days of Activism against (GBV), the current conversation around its management has taken an unsettling turn.
By 1 month ago
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
I am told of a shop in Dubai that sells carrier bags from prestigious design houses across the globe.
By 1 month ago
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
We have created a culture where we feel entitled to people’s private lives, demanding and expecting details and explanations on matters that do not concern us in the least.
By 2 months ago
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
Premium
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Kalonzo has been called soft, indecisive, even lukewarm, but maybe he actually is the statesman we continue to overlook.
By 2 months ago
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Church leaders feel nothing defrauding peasant flocks even as political leaders shun accountability for popularity.
By 2 months ago
Someone please bring back shame and moral sensitivity
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Democracy in Africa, for far too long, has been for optics.
By 2 months ago
Let's stop pretending that polls and democracy work in Africa
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
Baba spent nine long years in detention, yet the only glimpse into that dark chapter came from his brother recalling a single visit.
By 3 months ago
Raila's comrades in struggle yet to tell Kenyans his story fully
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
At great personal and political cost, Baba chose peace. He could have insisted on what he believed was his rightful victory, but instead, he put the country first.
By 3 months ago
The 2007 post-election violence and my enduring love for Raila
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
The Broad-Based Government just got broader with the entry of Kanu as the newest political outfit to declare their intention to work with the current administration.
By 3 months ago
Why holding presidential elections does not make sense anymore
Premium
Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
Voter apathy is how bad leaders happen. When you fail to register or stay home on election day, you hand victory to those who fear change.
By 3 months ago
Register as voters, Gen Zs; next revolution will be on the ballot
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Watching Kaluma overwhelmed on the podium and struggling to make sense of what had just happened will remain one of the most magical moments this country has witnessed.
By 3 months ago
This is us: The unspoken beauty of being Kenyan
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Still riding the wave of the just-concluded 16 Days of Activism against (GBV), the current conversation around its management has taken an unsettling turn.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Why government should play greater role in fight against GBV
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
I am told of a shop in Dubai that sells carrier bags from prestigious design houses across the globe.
By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago
Illusions can't build and the damage is worse than truth
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
We have created a culture where we feel entitled to people's private lives, demanding and expecting details and explanations on matters that do not concern us in the least.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Let's rein in online bullies; they have no mercy even for children
Premium
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
Kalonzo has been called soft, indecisive, even lukewarm, but maybe he actually is the statesman we continue to overlook.
By Faith Wekesa 2 months ago
Why Kalonzo should be Kenya's next president
NSSF payouts fall as collections jump on increased deductions
Business
By Macharia Kamau
55 mins ago
Inside ODM's fever in UDA
Politics
By Ndungu Gachane
55 mins ago
IEBC under pressure over Smartmatic deal
National
By Josphat Thiong’o
55 mins ago
Kenyan who escaped Russia nurses war injuries, trauma
Africa
By Okumu Modachi
55 mins ago
Youth, police clash in fresh battle at disputed Sh5b Koinange farm
Rift Valley
By George Sayagie
1 hr ago