By Melchizedek Makhanu On this Mashujaa Day, as Kenya gathers to honour her heroes, we pay special tribute to a man who was, himself, an institution of Kenyan politics. That …
Opinion
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By Jackie Adhyambo Today, we bid a final farewell to Raila Amolo Odinga, one of Africa’s most resilient, and determined political reformers, in a state funeral that marks the end …
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Opinion
A call-out to Sakaja for using late blogger Albert Ojwang’s wife for PR
by News Flashby News FlashNairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja once stood before a grieving family and made bold promises. He pledged to educate the son of the late blogger Albert Ojwang, to support his parents, …
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Opinion
Mwelekeo Insights projects how Kenya’s youth will shape national development in the coming decade
by News Flashby News FlashA latest finding by one of Kenya’s leading research firms Mwelekeo Insights has shown that the country’s youth are set to play a defining role in shaping Kenya’s development in …
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Opinion
How MPESA transactions charges have become a daily tax on struggling Kenyans
by News Flashby News FlashIt is sickening for almost every Kenyan to imagine that they cannot enjoy their hard-earned money without MPESA getting away with a portion. For years, Kenyans have trusted MPESA as …
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Many Kenyans are hurting. Prices of food and fuel have gone up. Jobs are scarce. Families are struggling to survive. People are tired of broken promises from those in power. …
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Opinion
DPP Renson Ingonga’s bold move to prosecute Guy Spencer Elms restores confidence in Kenya’s justice system
by News Flashby News FlashBy: Mwalimu Kiama In a bold and commendable move, Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has taken a firm stand by prosecuting billionaire lawyer Guy Spencer Elms – …
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By Pinocchio Kombamwiko The forest held its breath as the hare, sleek and silver-tongued, gestured toward the TukTuk perched precariously on the ridge. “Why plod?” he declared, ears twitching with …
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By Jacinta Kamene Kenya’s true seismic force is her young men and women under 35 years standing at 75 per cent of the entire population. This demographic tsunami holds the …
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By Musa Maridhawa Across Kenya, a vile tradition of self-destruction has in recent time reared its ugly head. A worrying trend of disassembling—not building—driven by modern-day snake oil merchants has …