Integrity 4/5

Aug 27, 20173 min read

Bid to overturn SRC pay is an act of corruption

First published Sunday Standard, August 27, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group Coming a week before our...

Aug 13, 20173 min read

Strengthen democracy, promote integrity post elections

Published first in the Sunday Standard, August 13, 2017 I stress, at the risk of boring you, this is yet another provisional opinion....

Jun 26, 20172 min read

Meet Reverend Frank Chikane, Kagiso Trust

Got to meet a leader I have always admired this week at the #KCDFat20 #DurableDevelopment conference. His personal and professional life...

Apr 30, 20173 min read

Party primaries not perfect, but necessary for democracy

First published Sunday Standard, April 30, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group As the dust settles from the...

Apr 16, 20173 min read

Time to pull out the red-cards, the party primaries are upon us

First published Sunday Standard, April 16, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group If you are like me, you may...

Apr 3, 20173 min read

No longer winter in America: Lessons for Kenya

First published Sunday Standard, April 2, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group Viewed from Nairobi, North...

Mar 26, 20173 min read

Clean, green and quiet cities is what we need

First published Sunday Standard, March 26, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group The theatre of politricks...

Jan 22, 20173 min read

The joys of active citizenship

First published Sunday Standard, January 22, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group Something phenomenal and...

Aug 18, 20161 min read

Presentation to the Mwamdudu school community, August 8th

Hii mapambano ilianza na wanafunzi wa Langata road primary school. Mimi na wengine hapa tulikua huko. Viongozi wa Serikali kutoka pande...

Mar 31, 20165 min read

Thoughts ahead of the 2016 State of the Nation Address, Kenya, 31 March 2016

This blog draws on the points made on Citizen #Cheche breakfast show, 30 March Part 1: https://youtu.be/XW76YtgIH-0 Part 2:...

Feb 22, 20163 min read

Reflections on turning 50: February 22, 2016

Once I step over the word amazement, two words describe turning 50 on February 22; alive and self-expressed. I was born on February 22...

Nov 25, 20152 min read

Closing remarks at the launch of the SID Policy Brief “Why Corruption prevails and what can be

The @SIDKDP policy brief can be downloaded here Why corruption prevails and what can be done to eliminate it http://bit.ly/1NOsBOA It is...