Innovative strategies for Kenya to reduce carbon footprints and combat climate change
One of the most promising avenues for Kenya to lower its carbon footprint is through the rapid expansion of renewable energy sources.
The government should enact mandatory energy efficiency standards for buildings, appliances, and...
Debt, Deficits, and Downgrades: Kenya’s fiscal precipice
The gravity of Moody's downgrade cannot be overstated. A Caa1 rating signifies very high credit risk, placing Kenya in the company of economically troubled nations and significantly hampering its ability to access affordable international...
From Saba Saba to Sovereign Erosion: Decoding Kenya’s political turmoil
The constitutional framework of Kenya, as established by the Constitution of Kenya 2010, was intended to usher in an era of participatory democracy, devolution of power, and protection of fundamental rights.
The erosion...
Duty, Dignity, and Decency: Redefining Kenyan policing in the face of brutality
Peaceful protests are a fundamental right, and any use of violence against protesters is a violation of this right.
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) plays a crucial role in investigating cases of police...
The average age of PhD graduates in Kenyan universities is worrying
Honestly, the age of students graduating with PhDs in Kenyan universities is worrying, because many of them are in their 50s and 60s and something needs to be done about it.
Gerontocracy (study of...
President William Ruto: A disappointing leader Kenya can do without
Ruto's tenure has been marred by a series of egregious actions that undermine the very fabric of democracy.
The people, in granting him power, entrusted him with a sacred duty—to listen, to empathise, and to...
Democracy Mocked: The Finance Bill 2024 and Kenya’s disillusioned citizens
The Finance Bill of 2024, with its contentious provisions and its disregard for the plight of ordinary Kenyans, epitomizes this perversion of legislative intent.
The demonstrations sweeping across Kenya are not merely a protest against...
Kenya Kwisha: Of disconnected leaders and disgruntled citizens
The story of Kenya is indeed far from over. It is being written anew in the hearts and minds of brave young men and women who dare to envision a different future.
Echoes from historical...
Roar of Young Lions and Lionesses: Generation Z’s crusade unsettling status quo for a...
Generation Z sees through the veil of false promises and understands that this burden is not a necessity, but a choice made by those in power.
Their voices, raised in unison, carry the power to...
From Article 37 to the Streets: The legal dynamics of public demonstration
By engaging in public, nonviolent, and conscientious breaches of law, citizens can draw attention to perceived injustices and appeal to the sense of justice within the broader community.
The European Court of Human Rights has...
