Taking mothers hostage in our hospitals must alarm us all
First published Sunday Standard, October 1, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from the Standard Group Ten years ago, reports...
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Sep 24, 20173 min read
Leadership neglects mother nature’s lessons at their peril
This extended political season has just offended several of our eco-systems. The clearest evidence of this happened during the reading...
Sep 17, 20173 min read
Have we just abandoned our bio-safety?
Oversight is a muscle that requires intensive and regular exercising. Prolonged preoccupation with the Presidential elections may have ...
Sep 9, 20173 min read
Time to revisit the role of citizens and Governments in disasters
The recent spate of accidents, fires and building collapses reflect a country caught sleeping at the wheel. Listening to the...
Sep 2, 20173 min read
Court ruling is victory for all who believe in the power of the ballot
First published Sunday Standard, September 3, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group There is nothing like a...
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 20, 20173 min read
Our continued mistrust for public institutions produces no sense of obligation
With the drama of a high stakes chess game, Raila Odinga has just checked Uhuru Kenyatta. One week almost to the hour the IEBC announced...
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....
Aug 6, 20173 min read
It is your constitutional duty to protect votes and lives this period
Published first in the Sunday Standard, August 6, 2017 The helicopters have stopped flying. The music has stopped blaring at us and the...
Jul 30, 20173 min read
Ensure all Kenyans vote, all votes count and all Kenyans remain safe
The General Elections are now less than 240 hours away. 92-year-old nationalist and writer Muthoni Likimani will be among 19 million...
Jul 23, 20173 min read
An independent mind is no longer dangerous
I am dying. We all are. No-one escapes this life alive. With this certainty, we can all turn to the legacies we want for ourselves and...
Jul 16, 20173 min read
What could the South Sudanese sunrise generation do next?
In the shadows of every conflict, men and women carefully move to repair their societies. Collecting and re-assembling shattered pieces...
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