By Jackie Adhyambo There is a time to call a spade a spade and idle moments to toy with conjecture. With Kenya’s demography of under 35 years estimated at 75% …
Opinion
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By Francis Kimanene There seems to be a form of misguided seduction in playing risky games with flames, in the crackle and pungency of burning tyres, and in the shattering …
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Opinion
Anarchists stoking embers in protests originally intended to mend out of plumb concerns
by News Flashby News FlashBy Evangelist Japheth Mwania Musya I greet you my beloved flock and children of this sacred soil we call Kenya! I come to acknowledge that when protests took place last …
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Opinion
Why lawyer Omari’s indictment of Kenya’s civil society rings true
by News Flashby News FlashBy Musa Maridhawa The stage is set and the cameras primed. As tomorrow, Wednesday, June 25th 2025, dawns, a familiar cast prepares for its grand entrance onto a tumultuous street …
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Opinion
Unearthing the puppetry in Kenya’s “human rights” activism arena
by News Flashby News FlashBy Muthusi Kimanzi Kenya today strives to solidify her democratic foundations, and to foster prosperity that could eventually lift her citizens to her desired path of destiny. Well, that can …
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By Billy Gichohi Kenya’s path forward demands leaders committed to nation building and certainly not slapstick impressionists. We do not need bombasts with flamboyant gestures typical of charlatans who peddle …
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Opinion
How resource-sharing networks can weave prosperity for Kenya’s youth
by News Flashby News FlashBy Eugenia Kindaruma Beneath Kenya’s bustling cities and across the quiet resilience of our rural landscapes, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Against all odds the nation’s youth, vibrant, tech-savvy, and …
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Opinion
To commercial activists, Ojwang’s tragedy demands empathy, not spectacle
by News Flashby News FlashBy Musa Maridhawa The sad and needless demise of teacher-cum-blogger Albert Ojwang has occasioned an outrage we need to interrogate a little more seriously. Kenya’s commercial human rights activists, comprising …
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Opinion
Surely, Albert Ojwang’s family deserves more privacy and dignity at this moment
by News Flashby News FlashBy Jacinta Kamene We all know that the air in Kakoth, Homa Bay, hangs thick with a grief that transcends the lofty headlines media houses are carrying. Yet it is …