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Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Ruto's regime is mortgaging every existing levy and weaponising financial engineering lingua like public-private partnerships to cover up for the implied national debt burden.
By Edward Buri 1 month ago
Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
King’s life exposes a difficult truth for the modern church: neutrality is often a comfortable disguise for fear.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
If prayer is to shape Kenya’s future, prayer spaces must become places of revolution, not violent revolt, but prophetic resistance.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
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Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Kenya closes the year stranded at a crossroads—hungry for change, yet hesitant to claim it. Citizens watch as windows of participation swing open.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
For in a nation groaning under the weight of its contradictions, the church’s most powerful contribution is not merely a vote, but a vision rooted in God. 
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
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Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
Kenya knows this Pilate well. We have leaders who recognize wrongdoing, who understand the cost of corruption, who see the manipulation, who know the truth.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
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Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Kenya has entered an era where winning no longer automatically signals legitimacy.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
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Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The Church must appear in public spaces with full confidence in its identity.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
When Kenya heads to the ballot in 2027, the church remains an unavoidable force. Its congregations, structures, and networks still touch millions.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
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Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
True progress means not only cutting hours off a journey—but cutting anxiety from a wage-earner’s life.
By Edward Buri 6 months ago
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
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Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Ruto's regime is mortgaging every existing levy and weaponising financial engineering lingua like public-private partnerships to cover up for the implied national debt burden.
By Edward Buri 1 month ago
Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
King’s life exposes a difficult truth for the modern church: neutrality is often a comfortable disguise for fear.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
If prayer is to shape Kenya’s future, prayer spaces must become places of revolution, not violent revolt, but prophetic resistance.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
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Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Kenya closes the year stranded at a crossroads—hungry for change, yet hesitant to claim it. Citizens watch as windows of participation swing open.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
For in a nation groaning under the weight of its contradictions, the church’s most powerful contribution is not merely a vote, but a vision rooted in God. 
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
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Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
Kenya knows this Pilate well. We have leaders who recognize wrongdoing, who understand the cost of corruption, who see the manipulation, who know the truth.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
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Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Kenya has entered an era where winning no longer automatically signals legitimacy.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
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Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The Church must appear in public spaces with full confidence in its identity.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
When Kenya heads to the ballot in 2027, the church remains an unavoidable force. Its congregations, structures, and networks still touch millions.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
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Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
True progress means not only cutting hours off a journey—but cutting anxiety from a wage-earner’s life.
By Edward Buri 6 months ago
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
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Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Ruto's regime is mortgaging every existing levy and weaponising financial engineering lingua like public-private partnerships to cover up for the implied national debt burden.
By Edward Buri 1 month ago
Paradox of a country where those in power don't listen to their own data
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
King’s life exposes a difficult truth for the modern church: neutrality is often a comfortable disguise for fear.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Faith in action: Martin Luther King Jr's lessons for church and the State
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
If prayer is to shape Kenya’s future, prayer spaces must become places of revolution, not violent revolt, but prophetic resistance.
By Edward Buri 3 months ago
Prayer as protest that unseats arrogance and resets the nation
Premium
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Kenya closes the year stranded at a crossroads—hungry for change, yet hesitant to claim it. Citizens watch as windows of participation swing open.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
For in a nation groaning under the weight of its contradictions, the church’s most powerful contribution is not merely a vote, but a vision rooted in God. 
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Faith and integrity: Can the church guide nation correctly this election?
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Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
Kenya knows this Pilate well. We have leaders who recognize wrongdoing, who understand the cost of corruption, who see the manipulation, who know the truth.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
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Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Kenya has entered an era where winning no longer automatically signals legitimacy.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Premium
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The Church must appear in public spaces with full confidence in its identity.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
When Kenya heads to the ballot in 2027, the church remains an unavoidable force. Its congregations, structures, and networks still touch millions.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
Premium
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
True progress means not only cutting hours off a journey—but cutting anxiety from a wage-earner’s life.
By Edward Buri 6 months ago
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
Premium
Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
Kenya knows this Pilate well. We have leaders who recognize wrongdoing, who understand the cost of corruption, who see the manipulation, who know the truth.
By Edward Buri 4 months ago
Stolen frontline: How manipulated crowds silence country's true voice
Premium
Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Kenya has entered an era where winning no longer automatically signals legitimacy.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Why recent by-election losers with integrity outshine tainted winners
Premium
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The Church must appear in public spaces with full confidence in its identity.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
Kenya needs a church of thinkers, visionaries, not just loud sermons
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
When Kenya heads to the ballot in 2027, the church remains an unavoidable force. Its congregations, structures, and networks still touch millions.
By Edward Buri 5 months ago
The church must rethink and reposition its influence
Premium
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
True progress means not only cutting hours off a journey-but cutting anxiety from a wage-earner's life.
By Edward Buri 6 months ago
Grand projects mean little when the ordinary citizens feel no real change
The Church should stop pretending the old missionary model still works
The Church cannot limit itself to prayers for prosperity while ignoring the despair of idleness.
By Edward Buri 7 months ago
The Church should stop pretending the old missionary model still works
Bright minds betrayed: How greed turns scholars into empty shells
When PhD-holding leaders act like typical politicians, the value of intellectualism in Kenyan politics is questioned.
By Edward Buri 8 months ago
Bright minds betrayed: How greed turns scholars into empty shells
In an era of greed and impunity, only clergy capital can save this country
When clergy rise with clarity and conviction, they inject sanity into systems, they force thieves to think twice, and serve as societal shepherds not just spiritual decorators.
By Edward Buri 8 months ago
In an era of greed and impunity, only clergy capital can save this country
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A church that won't flatter kings is finally doing its job speaking truth
The State is sending mixed signals about its relationship with the Church.
By Edward Buri 9 months ago
A church that won't flatter kings is finally doing its job speaking truth
In a broken system, Ojwang's father proved what true leadership means
In death, once-unknown teacher and influencer Albert Ojwang' exposed a rogue system.
By Edward Buri 10 months ago
In a broken system, Ojwang's father proved what true leadership means
Rain, light and tuskers: A journey into Amboseli's soul
Travel & Leisure
By Jayne Rose Gacheri
1 hr ago
Wanga at crossroads as political battles mounts
Politics
By Standard Team
1 hr ago