By Jackie Adhyambo Today, Monday the 26th day of May 2025, President Ruto will turn a new chapter for Kenyans affected by human-wildlife conflict. His presence in Meru to grace …
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Tech tools saving lives and livelihoods in Kenya’s human-wildlife conflict
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Cindy Kirui In many locations where elephants once trampled crops under the cloak of night, a quiet revolution is unfolding, and many farmers can rest easy knowing that their …
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Why we should pursue patriotism without losing our soul in a globalised era
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Francis Kimanene As we know it now, globalisation dissolves borders and homogenises cultures forcing nations to grapple with preserving their unique identities while embracing modernity subscribed to across multiple …
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Towards a vision of repair and era of human-wildlife co-existence
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Musa Maridhawa Though undoubtedly a global heritage, Kenya’s wildlife has long exacted a heavy toll on communities that live alongside wildlife. Between 2014 and 2023 alone, over 500 lives …
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Kudos Dr Mwikali for insistence on transparency and constant reform at BCLB
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Justus Ngaruci Under the steadfast leadership of Dr Jane Mwikali, the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) of Kenya has undergone a profound transformation, emerging as a reference point …
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Defending the vulnerable is Dr Mwikali’s unyielding stand against betting giants
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Billy Gichohi In the high-stakes arena of Kenya’s multi-billion-shilling betting industry, where profit margins often eclipse principles, Dr Jane Mwikali, the Chairperson of the Betting Licensing and Control Board …
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A charity event in Meru County turned chaotic on Sunday, May 18, after police stormed the venue with teargas and fired shots in the air, forcing people to flee. The …
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Under Dr Mwikali, BCLB is shedding off the epidemic tag on gaming
by Editorby EditorBy Sundeep Sharma Albert Schweitzer, the well regarded German-French humanitarian polymath who distinguished himself as an accomplished musician, theologian and physician once famously said that, “a man is ethical only …
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Gachagua’s DCP, a wind-propelled dhow in an age of ultra-modern steamships
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Japheth Imanene The launch of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) was meant to herald a seismic shift in Kenya’s political landscape. Instead, it …
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Dr Mwikali’s social safeguards are way more useful than mere CSR
by David Nthuaby David NthuaBy Jackie Adhyambo In an era where corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives often serve as glossy veneers for industries grappling with ethical scrutiny, Dr Jane Mwikali, the Chairperson of the …