Fast-track vaccination for senior citizens
With COVID-19 positivity rates at 18.5 per cent and deaths suspected to be higher than the recorded 2,167, the race for a Vaccine-nation...
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Mar 27, 20213 min read
Kenya's vaccine roll out is a disaster so far, how do we fix it?
The COVID-19 vaccine roll-out so far has been a disaster and betrays the excellent framework adopted in the Health Ministry National...
Mar 20, 20213 min read
Punish Jennifers' killers and protect whistle-blowers
In the wake of the brutal killing of Jennifer Wambua, it may be time to revisit how effective is our national system for protecting...
Mar 13, 20213 min read
Until we have a Vaccine-nation, none of us are safe
As we approach the first anniversary of the Corona virus, the third wave is upon us. The virus is mutating, and infections are spiking...
Mar 6, 20213 min read
Violence robs voters the right to choose their leaders freely
Violence, bribery and intimidation rob voters, of the only thing that really matters in an election, the right to freely choose our leaders.
Feb 28, 20213 min read
NGOs must rethink their role and leadership on key issues
2021 is significantly historic in several ways. Exactly three decades ago, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) became central to...
Feb 19, 20213 min read
There are alternatives to forceful mass-based evictions in Kibos, Kisumu
One week ago, 3,500 men, women and children were forcefully evicted from a settlement they had lived in for 83 years. The evictions are...
Feb 6, 20213 min read
The entire criminal justice system is on trial in Nambale
The entire criminal justice system went on trial this week. In Busia County, 21 officers failed to take a plea against charges of police...
Feb 1, 20213 min read
Lets face it, we are in a recession and must trust and act on the numbers
It’s’ official, Kenya is in a recession. As the economists debate the KNBS Quarter 3 GDP report, I am left wondering why do statistics...
Jan 25, 20213 min read
Kananu is a pawn in a political game that excludes voters
The game chess is not an exercise in public participation. Neither is the search for elective leaders it would seem with the installation...
Jan 9, 20213 min read
Rising Trumpism and why we must protect democracy
Shocking scenes from the United States Capitol caught all our attention this week. After nine months of television binge watching, we...
Dec 31, 20205 min read
How Covid pandemic brought out the best and worst in Kenyans
2020 will best be remembered for the epic acts of courage that showed up in our homes and neighbourhoods. A human rights round up
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