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Adopt new ways of interpreting official corruption in Kenya
Anti-corruption entities should adopt new ways of interpreting official corruption in Kenya
By Gilbert Muyumbu 7 years ago
Adopt new ways of interpreting official corruption in Kenya
Why war on corruption inspires very little hope
Kenyan scholar Isaac Tarus traces the loss of public funds to the colonial period.
By Gilbert Muyumbu 7 years ago
Why war on corruption inspires very little hope
Africa doesn't need democracy, it requires something else, urgent
Democracy became the dominant system of governance across the globe in the early 1990s at the height of the 'Third Wave' of democracy.
By Gilbert Muyumbu 8 years ago
Africa doesn't need democracy, it requires something else, urgent
Delivery portal; politics of transparency and accountability
Nambale–Ganjala–Nakhasiko–Nangina, the earth road I divert onto from the Kisumu-Busia highway whenever I drive home, is ‘under procurement’, declares the President’s Delivery Unit, using a well-publicised online portal. But what does ‘under procurement’ mean?
By Gilbert Muyumbu 8 years ago
Delivery portal; politics of transparency and accountability
Of Ababu and 'development' politics
Mr Namwamba has for long projected himself as a suave and urbane, post-2010 politician who debates issues as opposed to spewing demagoguery, typical of the unpolished politician.
By Gilbert Muyumbu 10 years ago
Of Ababu and 'development' politics
Images of money-weighing men indicate moral rot, not progress
Opinion
By Gitobu Imanyara
1 hr ago
Brace for price increases as Kebs slaps companies with new levy
Business
By Macharia Kamau
4 hrs ago
Tanzania's post-election clampdown now targets Kenyans
Africa
By Robert Kituyi
6 hrs ago
New taxes add to trade barriers within EAC, Comesa blocs
Business
By Graham Kajilwa
6 hrs ago
Kenyans face hostility after Suluhu's remarks
Africa
By Maryann Muganda
6 hrs ago